 | Democracy is fragile, says US President Joe Biden after Donald Trump's acquittalThe 100-member US Senate voted to impeach former President Donald Trump by 57-43 votes, 10 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed for conviction. |
 | Trump impeachment trial: Close watch on tight-lipped GOP leader Mitch McConnell's standBattered at times by vindictive presidential tweets, Mitch McConnell made a habit of saying nothing about many of Trump's outrageous comments. |
 | US Senate begins Trump's impeachment trial, Democrats make their case against ex-presidentProsecutors previously undisclosed and chilling security camera footage of the mayhem that erupted at the US Capitol last month. |
 | Fate of Joe Biden agenda rests with Chuck Schumer in 50-50 SenateThe Senate has traditionally tried to confirm a batch of the most important nominees on Inauguration Day, January 20, and the days thereafter. |
 | US Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell open to convicting Donald Trump in impeachment trialMcConnell’s burgeoning alienation from Trump, plus the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach him, underscored how the GOP’s long, reflexive support and condoning of Trump’s actions was eroding. |
 | Democratic wins in Georgia Senate could strengthen Biden's legislative pushBiden ran for office pledging to enact the boldest legislative agenda since the Great Depression, passing everything from a massive stimulus to combat the pandemic to trillions of new spending. |
 | Decision day in Georgia with Senate majority at stakeSome fear that outgoing President Donald Trump's brazen attempts to undermine the integrity of the nation's voting systems may discourage voters in Georgia. |
 | Senate confirms Barrett replacement on federal appeals courtThomas Kirsch, who currently serves as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, will replace Barrett as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. |
 | Democratic push on COVID-19 aid welcomed by some in GeorgiaMore than 90,000 state residents have already run through their available unemployment benefits, according to Georgia's Department of Labor. |
 | Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffsMore than half of the record 5 million votes in the November 3 general election were cast during the two-week early voting period. |
 | Is Georgia a swing state? Groups spend millions to find outAt the state's most influential television station, Atlanta's WSB, an ad that cost candidates $8,000 in July now goes for about $18,000. |
 | US Senate passes bill to name post office after slain Sikh police officer DhaliwalThe post office named after Dhaliwal in Houston is only the second American post office named after an Indian American. |
 | US elections 2020: Senate control hangs in balance with a few races undecidedContests in three other states remain undecided, leaving the chamber now deadlocked 48-48. |
 | Indian-American Republican candidate Rik Mehta loses New Jersey Senate electionMehta garnered 37.9 per cent of the votes at 1,071,726, while Cory Booker got 60.6 per cent with 1,714,375 votes in the November 3 election. |
 | Democrats losing paths to Senate control as GOP hangs onSecuring the Senate majority will be vital for the winner of the presidency. Senators confirm administration nominees, including the Cabinet, and can propel or stall the White House agenda. |
