Florida Senate OKs bill raising age to buy guns, banning bump stock sales The Florida State Senate narrowly passed a bill Monday that would raise the age to buy a firearm from 18 to 21, require a three-day waiting period for most gun purchases and ban the sale or possession […]
Washington Governor Signs First State Net Neutrality Bill Residents of Washington State are getting so-called net neutrality rules back, with the nation’s first state law that prevents internet service providers from blocking and slowing down content online. The law, signed on Monday by Gov. Jay Inslee, a Democrat, is the […]
Trump’s tariff threat may be timed for Pennsylvania U.S. House race President Donald Trump has alarmed the Republican establishment and world leaders by threatening tough steel tariffs, a message that might be meant not just to shake the world trade order but to help defend a congressional seat in Pennsylvania. […]
California’s members of Congress are worth at least $439 million Come January, California will lose the distinction of being home to the richest man in Congress. More than a third of the lawmakers in the state’s congressional delegation are millionaires, and Rep. Darrell Issa’s wealth dwarfs them all. Issa, a […]
Trump administration can withhold grant from California over ‘sanctuary’ concerns, judge rules The Trump administration will not immediately have to award California a grant being withheld over concerns the state is a sanctuary for people in the country illegally, a federal judge said Monday. The amount of money at issue […]
Italy’s election is another blow to the European establishment On Feb. 22, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker offered an anodyne statement about Italy’s elections: “Whatever the outcome, I am confident that we will have a government that makes sure that Italy remains a central player in Europe and in shaping […]
IS video ‘shows deaths of US soldiers in Niger ambush’ The Islamic State (IS) group has published a video purporting to show an ambush in Niger in which four US soldiers were killed last October. It is not clear why the release of the video – on an IS outlet […]
Oscars Red Carpet Fashion 2018: Margot Robbie, Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep Make Strong Statements “It’s contagious,” said Ashley Judd on the Oscars red carpet. She wasn’t only referring to the impact of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements, but the joy that she’s gotten from women all over the world, […]
Hollywood Barely Snubbed Ryan Seacrest, Because Of Course Ryan Seacrest, nary a Time’s Up pin to be found on his navy tuxedo, opened his 2018 Oscars red carpet coverage with a telling line: “It promises to be a very special evening.” For him, it sure was. Despite the sexual misconduct […]
Khloe Kardashian And Tristan Thompson Are Going To Have A Baby Girl The Kardashian family has another baby girl on the way! Fans found out Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson will welcome a daughter during a pre-taped episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” on Sunday. Khloe received the baby […]