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 […]
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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 […]
Video shows former NFL player’s violent arrest after he said police mistook a phone for a gun A black man said he was arrested in Georgia for possessing a firearm — which he said, in reality, was his cellphone — and that police officers slammed him to the ground and […]
Chancellor Richard Carranza stands by his tweet of viral video in Upper West Side integration fight Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza on Friday stood by his decision to tweet a viral video with a harsh headline about Upper West Side parents angrily protesting a proposal to integrate middle schools, reaffirming that […]
Texas’ Voter ID Law Does Not Discriminate and Can Stand, Appeals Panel Rules A federal appeals court upheld Texas’ voter identification law on Friday, saying that it does not discriminate against black and Hispanic voters. The decision by a three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the […]
NYT: Russian lawyer at Trump Tower meeting had closer ties to Kremlin than previously disclosed Newly surfaced emails indicate that Natalia Veselnitskaya, the Russian lawyer who met with Trump campaign associates in 2016, once worked with Russia’s chief legal office in an effort to thwart the Justice Department, The New […]
