There’s not a ‘snowflake’s chance in hell’ of repealing the Second Amendment How could those high school kids have marched en masse and not achieved any meaningful reform? That seems to be the state of affairs: The gun laws seem intractably set, despite growing public support to change them, at […]
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An Arizona Mom Was Arrested After Her Baby and Toddler Were Found Dead in Their Car Seats A 20-year-old mother was being held Tuesday on a $2 million bond on suspicion of first-degree murder after her two children were found dead in car seats inside a car, officials said. The […]
Water heater may have emitted gas that killed Iowa family A water heater may have been the source of the gas leak that killed an Iowa family of four found dead in a Mexican hotel, officials said Monday. An inspection over the weekend determined the water heater in the rented […]
Trump’s approval rating is this close to Obama’s and Reagan’s What’s going on? The big headline from a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, as written by CNN’s Director of Polling and Election Analytics Jenn Agiesta, is that the President’s approval rating “has rebounded to its highest level since the […]
The speaker is not resigning:’ Ryan’s office dismisses GOP lawmaker’s rumor A backbench Republican sparked the latest round of speculation Monday about Speaker Paul D. Ryan’s future by suggesting other GOP lawmakers were bracing for the Wisconsin Republican to resign from office this spring. The suggestion, offered as “rumor mill” […]
Stephon Clark’s grandmother recounts horror of learning police had killed him in her backyard Eight days after Sacramento police shot and killed Stephon Clark, an unarmed African American man, in his backyard, civil rights groups are calling for the officers involved to be held accountable as national scrutiny around the […]
Founder of the secretive self-help group NXIVM charged with sex trafficking The founder of the secretive self-help group NXIVM has been arrested for sex trafficking and forced labor conspiracy charges. Keith Raniere, also known as “The Vanguard” to members within the organization, was charged today in Brooklyn federal court with […]
White House Probes Loans to Kushner’s Business White House attorneys are examining whether two loans totaling more than $500 million to Jared Kushner’s family business may have violated any criminal laws or federal ethics regulations, according to a letter from a federal ethics agency made public Monday. The Office of […]
Judge denies motion to drop case against widow of Pulse gunman A judge has denied a motion for dismissal by lawyers for the widow of the Pulse gunman after they said new details from prosecutors reveal the shooter’s father was an FBI informant who is currently under a criminal investigation. […]
Citizenship question to be put back on the 2020 Census The Commerce Department has reinstated a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, a move some argue can be counterproductive to getting accurate counts of who lives in the United States. The U.S. Census Bureau counts the total number of people […]
