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 […]
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Authorities Confirm Missing Chicago Nurse Found Dead In Hawaii River A body recovered Feb. 25 in Hawaii’s Wailuku River was confirmed to be that of Kelly Mrowinski, a Chicago nurse who had been missing since January. Mrowinski, 28, was walking along the river with a co-worker when a flash flood […]
2018 Winter Olympics: Ester Ledecka adds gold in snowboard to gold on skis Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic keeps making history at the Pyeongchang Olympics. The first athlete to compete in both Alpine skiing and snowboarding in the same Olympics now is an Olympic champ in both. The gold […]
Trump proposes bonuses for teachers who get gun training Trump proposes bonuses for teachers who get gun training:- President Donald Trump spent Thursday grappling with how to prevent more school massacres and address the gun debate gripping the country, offering solutions such as giving bonuses to teachers who undergo gun […]
Ryan move to replace election agency leader stirs outcry House Speaker Paul Ryan faced Democratic criticism Thursday after choosing not to renew the term of a federal agency head who has helped lead the charge on securing elections from hackers. Matthew Masterson, chairman of the Election Assistance Commission, will depart […]
Pelosi ignores net worth inquiry after lecturing on ‘inordinate wealth’ House Minority Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s net worth was off limits Tuesday during a town hall meeting in which she cited Martin Luther King Jr. to condemn “inordinate wealth.” The California Democrat was in Phoenix as part of a 100-city tour […]
Dems flip Kentucky House seat held by lawmaker who killed himself Democrats gained a seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives Tuesday after a special election following the suicide of a GOP lawmaker who had faced sexual assault allegations. Linda Belcher, a retired teacher and former Democratic state lawmaker, soundly […]
Trump endorses recent GOP foe Mitt Romney for Utah Senate President Trump gave his full backing to 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Monday, saying Romney’s bid for a Senate seat from Utah “has my full support and endorsement!” The president’s tweet suggested he may have buried the hatchet, […]
Clarence Thomas’ impeachment debate flares again Political pundits have savaged a New York magazine article re-litigating the case for Supreme Court associate justice Clarence Thomas’ impeachment, which purportedly cites new evidence Thomas lied under oath about Anita Hill during his confirmation hearing. The National Review published a five-part series Monday […]
Mueller’s interest in Kushner grows to include foreign financing efforts Special counsel Robert Mueller’s interest in Jared Kushner has expanded beyond his contacts with Russia and now includes his efforts to secure financing for his company from foreign investors during the presidential transition, according to people familiar with the inquiry. […]
