Trump Under Investigation as Attorney General Calls Escalating Jan. 6 Probe 'Most Wide-Ranging' in DOJ History

Merrick Garland, Donald Trump.Photo: Bonnie Cash-Pool/Getty Images; Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly looking intoDonald Trump’s role in the attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The news that lines of inquiry are focused on Trump comes as Attorney GeneralMerrick Garlandsays the Justice Department is “doing the most wide-ranging investigation in its history.” “We will hold accountable anyone who was criminally responsible for attempting to interfere with the transfer, legitimate, lawful transfer of power from one administration to the next,” Garland said in aninterview with NBC News' Lester Holtthat aired Tuesday.

Trump-Endorsed Candidate Argued Against Women's Suffrage in College

John Gibbs.Photo: Scott Olson/Getty A Michigan Republican running for Congress once argued against women’s right to vote, writing while in college at Stanford University in the early 2000s that “the United States has suffered as a result of women’s suffrage.” In anarchived postfrom Gibbs' personal page at Stanford in 2000 and 2001, the now-candidate wrote: “Some argue that in a democratic society, it is hypocritical or unjust for women, who are 50% of the population, not to have the vote.

Trying to See the 2024 Solar Eclipse? Expect Massive Traffic Jams

Photo:STR/AFP via Getty STR/AFP via Getty Seeing the upcomingtotal solar eclipseis something many people across the country are preparing for, but something they may not have planned on is having to deal with massive traffic jams. Officials from Pennsylvania, Oklahoma and many other states will be putting measures in place to alleviate heavy traffic and are also warning visitors who plan ahead if they want to watch thefirst total solar eclipse since 2017, which will be visible through states from Texas to Maine.

TSA Reminds Travelers of Pet Rules After Dog Is Sent Through X-Ray Machine at Wisconsin Airport

Photo: TSA Great Lakes (2)A dog in Wisconsin got a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening after its owner inadvertently sent it through an x-ray machine at Dane County Regional Airport in Madison over the weekend.TSA Great Lakesconfirmed that an unidentified ownerof a Dachshund-Chihuahua mix had placed the animal inside their backpack and then sent the bag through the machine on Sunday.“The passenger was unaware of screening protocol and did not alert the Transportation Security Officers that there was a small dog in a backpack-style carrier,” Jessica Mayle, a TSA spokesperson for the Great Lakes region,told Nexstar.

TSA Trolls Passenger Who Tried to Hide a Vape Pen in a Tube of Toothpaste: 'Paste-y Situation'

A passenger in Chicago attempted to hide a vape pen in a tube of toothpaste.Photo:TSA TSA The Transportation Security Administration is exposing one traveler’s failed trick. After a TSA agent uncovered a vape pen in a tube of Colgate toothpaste at Chicago Midway International Airport, the agency decided to shared the cautionary tale — and a whole lot of dental puns — on social media. The agency began the post with a joke, writing, “9 out of 10 dentists do not recommend.