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This artist sketch depicts Judge Dabney Friedrich looking out from the bench during proceedings in the trial against Guy Wesley Reffitt, joined by his lawyer William Welch, top right, in federal court in Washington.
Dana Verkourteren/APProsecutors laid out their case against Guy Reffitt, who is the first defendant connected to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection to face trial. His attorney described the case as based on "hype."
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Here's what experts say Biden gets right in his new mental health plan National News
Mental health advocates applaud the proposals, which they say offer much-needed federal leadership on a growing national crisis. But they worry about getting sustainable funding for the efforts.
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A joint Europe-Russia mission to Mars is likely to be delayed because of sanctions National News
The mission, which had been set for this year, is a part of the ExoMars program to search for signs of life on Mars. It's likely to be delayed by nations' response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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EA is cutting Russian teams from its FIFA and NHL games over the Ukraine invasion National News
"We stand with the people of Ukraine and join the voices around the world calling for peace," EA said in a statement.
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One by one, global companies are cutting their ties to Russia National News
Companies ranging from General Motors to UPS are exiting or reducing their operations in Russia as wide-ranging sanctions make it all but impossible to operate in the country.
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From chess to tennis, global sports organizations distance themselves from Russia National News
The International Chess Federation banned tournaments in Russia and Belarus. It's among several actions taken by sports organizations against Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich will put Chelsea Football Club up for sale National News
A close associate of Vladimir Putin, Abramovich was under intense pressure from British politicians. He said proceeds from the Premier League team sale will benefit "all victims" of the Ukraine war.
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World Taekwondo strips Russia's Vladimir Putin of his honorary black belt National News
Russian President Vladimir Putin received the honorary black belt back in Nov. 2013 from World Taekwondo, the international governing body of the sport. He is known to be a fan of martial arts.
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