Today on the Bijou Star files on 93.1 WZAK, January 12, 2021: Click to Listen Live and read more on these stories below.
Lawmakers called back to DC to vote on Trump’s impeachment, removal under 25th amendment
The House will vote Tuesday night to encourage Trump’s removal and Wednesday morning on impeachment, House leadership announced. READ MORE
What exactly does impeachment mean with so little time left in President Trump’s administration?
Local experts weigh in on the formality and likelihood of an impeachment conviction with less than 2 weeks remaining in President Trump’s administration. READ MORE
U.S. STATE DEPT. Official Site Said …TRUMP’S TERM OVER MON. NIGHT
The State Department appears to be cutting short President Trump’s time in office — its official site briefly said he’s out as POTUS starting Monday night. READ MORE
CAPITOL POLICE TWO OFFICERS SUSPENDED …Yucked It Up with Rioters
Two Capitol Police officers are being temporarily relieved of duty after they were caught getting super chummy with rioters who stormed the building. READ MORE
EX-CAPITOL PD CHIEF CALLED FOR BACKUP BEFORE RIOTS …Rejected by House & Senate
Capitol PD’s outgoing Chief is calling out House and Senate security officials … claiming they turned a deaf ear to his requests for backup in the days before the attempted coup. READ MORE
Black Capitol Police Officers Faced Racial Abuse After Being “Abandoned By Their Bosses” [Video]
Black Capitol Police officers say they were attacked by “racist a– terrorists” during the riots, some of whom repeatedly called them the N-word, according to a report. READ MORE
CAPITOL RIOT ARRESTS Veteran with Zip Ties …EX-WIFE REPORTED HIM TO FEDS
Larry Rendell Brock — the retired Air Force lieutenant colonel who’s one of the Capitol insurrectionists last week — can thank his ex-wife for his arrest. READ MORE
NBA SEVERAL GAMES POSTPONED… Due To COVID-19
The NBA season is stumbling out of the gates … with multiple games being postponed due to COVID-19. READ MORE
DRE STILL IN ICU ALMOST A WEEK AFTER BRAIN ANEURYSM… Cause Remains a Mystery
Dr. Dre is still in intensive care, one week after he was rushed to the hospital after suffering a brain aneurysm, and doctors are still trying to figure out what happened. READ MORE
BLACK ATTORNEY GOES TO COURT IN STREET CLOTHES …Gets Convicted of a Crime!!!
A Black attorney claims he was racially profiled in court because he was wearing street clothes … and while this video of his arrest seems to support that, he was just convicted for the whole thing. READ MORE
MELANIA TRUMP Breaks Silence on Capitol …CONDEMNS VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR UNITY
First Lady Melania Trump’s first public reaction to the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is to call for peace and unity — but her remarks might feel a tad … too little, too late. READ MORE
MICHAEL B. JORDAN, LORI HARVEY LOVE BIRDS MAKE IT IG OFFICIAL
Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey are throwing their hats in the Hollywood power couple ring … after going Instagram official with their coordinated, Hallmark-y posts. READ MORE
DIDDY L.A. HOME HIT BY BURGLARS
Diddy’s got a big headache to ring in the new year … the L.A. home he owns where his late soulmate, Kim Porter, died was hit by burglars. READ MORE
PGA PULLS MAJOR EVENT FROM TRUMP COURSE ‘Detrimental’ To Golf Brand
Another big loss for Donald Trump … the PGA says it’s now pulling a major golf event from one of the president’s courses, explaining playing there “would be detrimental” to the brand. READ MORE
LeToya Luckett Announces Divorce From Husband Tommicus Walker
After nearly four years of marriage and two children between them, LeToya Luckett and Tommicus Walker are calling it quits. READ MORE
FBI Bulletin Warns Citizens Of Armed Protests Being Planned At All 50 State Capitols During Inauguration Week
The FBI has received information indicating that “armed protests” are being planned at all 50 state capitols—including the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, just days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20. READ MORE
Kirstie Alley Slams Twitter For Banning Trump, Compares It To Slavery
Actress Kirstie Alley is a fan of Donald Trump and has used her platform to speak out against Twitter for permanently suspending his account. READ MORE
Kevin Hart Reportedly Inks 8-Figure Deal With Netflix, Will Star In & Produce At Least 4 Movies
Kevin Hart is making major moves in 2021! The comedian and actor has landed a deal with streaming service Netflix. Under the deal, he’ll not only produce, but also star in, a minimum of four films… READ MORE
Cynthia Bailey Defends Lawsuit Against Ex-Husband Peter Thomas
Cynthia Bailey is speaking out about her lawsuit against her ex-husband, Peter Thomas. While on The Wendy Williams Show … READ MORE
LeToya Luckett Announces Divorce, Husband Tommicus Walker Denies Cheating: I NEVER Stepped Out On My Wife!
Singer LeToya Luckett and her husband, Tommicus Walker, are going their separate ways. She announced on Instagram Monday, Jan. 11th, that they are getting a divorce. READ MORE
Ciara Writes Sweet Note to Russell Wilson After Playoffs Loss
Ciara says she’s ‘always proud’ of husband Russell Wilson. READ MORE
Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Is Officially Highest Certified Song in RIAA History
Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ is almost two years old and is STILL breaking records. READ MORE
Joe Biden Will Call on Congress to Immediately Cancel $10,000 in Student Loan Debt
President-elect Joe Biden says he will Congress to immediately cancel $10,000 in student debt for all borrowers and to extend the payment pause that’s scheduled to lapse this month. READ MORE
NBA YoungBoy Fathering 7 Single-Mothered Seeds At Only 21-Years-Old Has Twitter In Shambles
Iyanna Mayweather recently became a mother for the first time and her baby daddy has LOTS of experience in that department, with her baby boy being his seventh child. READ MORE
Mauling in Miami: Alabama crushes Ohio State 52-24 to win College Football Playoff National Championship
For a moment, it looked like we had a battle on our hands. But it didn’t take long for things to get very, very ugly. READ MORE
FBI “inundated” with calls from worried residents
As Congress took its first steps to impeach President Trump, more threats of protests spread in state capitols across the nation, including our own in Columbus. READ MORE
Biden inauguration is ‘national special security event’; Capitol closed to public
At least 10,000 National Guard troops will be in place to ensure there won’t be a repeat of last week’s riot when Joe Biden takes the oath. READ MORE
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf resigns
Wolf, who had been serving in the capacity for more than a year and never was confirmed by the Senate, said he was compelled to leave by ‘recent events.’ READ MORE
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he won’t accept Presidential Medal of Freedom
Belichick said that he was flattered by the offer but that “the decision was made” to decline after the “tragic events of last week.” READ MORE
CAPITOL INSURRECTION FBI ZEROING IN ON 10 – 15 COPS… In Criminal Investigation Of Riot
The FBI is honing in on 10 to 15 members of the Capitol Police, investigating whether they facilitated the insurrection by assisting in the planning of the riot and/or clearing the path for the rioters to overtake the Capitol. READ MORE
Matt Barnes Suggests Sabrina Parr Is An Attention-Seeker After She Posts #BussItChallenge—“That’s All Her Plan Has Ever Been”
Lamar Odom and Sabrina Parr confirmed that their messy relationship was over for good—but Matt Barnes believes that Sabrina was just an attention-seeker looking for a come up. After she decided to participate in the viral #BussItChallenge, Matt Barnes threw some shade Sabrina’s way about her intentions towards being with Lamar in the first place. READ MORE
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