White House withdraws controversial nominee to head Council on Environmental Quality The White House has withdrawn its controversial nominee to head the Council on Environmental Quality, Kathleen Hartnett White, whose selection failed to gather momentum with some Senate Republicans raising questions about her expertise. The administration released a statement Sunday […]
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State Trooper Killed In Off-Duty Crash A Connecticut state trooper was killed in a head-on collision Saturday night while driving off-duty in Wolcott, officials said. The deceased trooper is Danielle Miller of Litchfield’s Troop L, according to Dora Schriro, commissioner of the state’s Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection. […]
A child was taken to a voodoo practitioner for discipline. Police say she will be permanently disfigured. The cause of the girl’s misbehavior was obvious, the women said. There was a demon inside her, and it needed to come out. It would not do so willingly. So the women — […]
Reince Priebus disputes report that Trump tried to fire Robert Mueller Former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus on Sunday disputed reports that President Donald Trump sought to fire special counsel Robert Mueller last summer. “Of all the things that we went through in the West Wing, I never […]
Holocaust denier running for Congress has no opponents in Republican primary Like most candidates running for Congress, Arthur Jones has a campaign website. It outlines the Republican candidate’s education background, his stance on issues and how to donate to his campaign to represent the Illinois’s 3rd Congressional District. It also […]
Gowdy: Memo has no impact on Russia probe South Carolina Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy said the recently released, controversial GOP memo alleging FBI abuses of its surveillance authority does not have “any impact on the Russia probe,” and even without the Steele dossier, there would be a Russia investigation. “There […]
Amtrak train on wrong track in crash that killed 2, but it says freight line controls signals A Miami-bound Amtrak train appeared to be on the wrong track when it collided with a freight train in South Carolina early Sunday, killing two people and injuring 116, according to authorities. Robert […]
Woman Gets Life Without Parole After Cutting Pregnant Neighbor’s Baby From Womb as Victim Was Alive A Fargo, North Dakota, woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for her part in the grisly death of a pregnant neighbor, who was killed after her […]
Parents urge de Blasio to give teachers anti-bias training after cruel slavery lesson at Bronx school Parents are calling on Mayor de Blasio to provide anti-bias training for teachers after The News exposed a shocking slavery lesson at Bronx Middle School 118. Teacher Patricia Cummings was removed from her post […]
Wrong-way driver charged with murder in attempted suicide A woman who drove head-on into other cars on a California freeway in an apparent suicide attempt has been charged with second-degree murder for killing the driver she struck, according to authorities. Grace Elizabeth Ward, 28, of Red Bluff, suffered a broken […]
