An off-duty Arkansas officer was killed after a stray bullet struck his home, police say An off-duty police officer was killed by a stray bullet while inside his house in east Arkansas, authorities said. Officer Oliver Johnson was in his game room playing video games with his family when a […]
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Kasich denies leaving the GOP: ‘The Republican Party left me’ Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) on Sunday dismissed rumors that he is considering running for president as an independent, telling CNN’s Jake Tapper that he is “still a Republican” and that he believes he can bring the party “back” to […]
James Comey calls House GOP’s Russia probe ‘a wreck’ Former FBI Director James Comey on Sunday called the House Intelligence Committee Republicans’ year-long Russia investigation “a wreck” that damaged relationships with the intelligence community and the federal court that grants warrants to surveil foreigners. The committee released a redacted version […]
Teachers say ‘frustration’ over decade of cuts to education is fueling nationwide revolt On most Mondays, Stacy Masciangelo, a teacher in Mesa, Arizona, would be in her classroom teaching 33 junior high school students computer technology with outdated equipment that sometimes takes eight minutes just to log on. But this […]
Ex-Bush ethics official to run for Franken’s former Senate seat as Dem: report Richard Painter, the former chief ethics lawyer for George W. Bush’s administration, is expected to announce on Monday he will run as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by Al Franken (D-Minn.). The Minneapolis […]
Report: John McCain Tells Son-In-Law To ‘Take Care Of Meghan’ An emotional Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) hugged son-in-law Ben Domenech and told him to “take care” of his daughter Meghan, The Arizona Republic reported. “John hugged me tonight,” conservative writer Domenech said Saturday night in a tweet that he later […]
Doctor allegedly threatened to slit employees’ throats, cut heads off A doctor in Georgia has been charged with making terroristic threats after she allegedly threated to “slit” her employees’ throats. Marian Antoinette Patterson, a family practice doctor who’s worked in the Valdosta area for almost 30 years, allegedly shouted a […]
Trump assails White House Correspondents’ Association amid Michelle Wolf controversy The White House Correspondents’ Association is the newest front in President Donald Trump’s long-running war with the media. Twenty-four hours after comedian Michelle Wolf ripped into Trump and his aides on national television, Trump said the annual correspondents’ dinner was […]
Kansas House adopts budget bill, rejects trigger tied to school finance ruling The House on Friday voted to advance a budget bill after stripping a provision that would have lapsed most of the scheduled funding increases in the event of an unfavorable court ruling over school finance. Representatives return Saturday […]
American Airlines sued after bride returning from honeymoon has medical emergency on flight and later dies Brittany and Corey Oswell were flying home from their Hawaiian honeymoon in 2016 when Brittany became dizzy and fainted. She came to soon after, but when she later collapsed in the plane’s lavatory, a […]