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FBI Director James Comey started his news conference Tuesday in the boldest of fashion, explaining that no one else in government knew what he was about to say, which would include news with great national political and legal implications. But this was not Comey's first high-stakes rodeo.
U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, right, speaks with a constituent at a Pleasant Hill, Calif., Rotary Club meeting last month in California's 11th District. Courtesy photo Mark DeSaulnier calls it his Jack Kerouac experience.
House Democrats and Republicans seem just as destined for an election-season clash over guns as they did before a Democratic sit-in on the chamber's floor ushered in lawmakers' July 4 recess two weeks ago. Nearly a month after the Orlando mass-shooting catapulted the issue back onto the nation's radar, the two parties were meeting separately Wednesday to map strategy.
Graphic footage of Alton Sterling's death in Louisiana shocked observers as it spread on Tuesday night, with family, politicians and celebrities expressing disgust. The 37-year-old was shot dead by Baton Rouge Police outside a convenience store early Tuesday morning, with video from a witness showing police tackling him on the ground before gunshots are heard.
The bedrock of Kamala Harris's U.S. Senate campaign has been her record as California attorney general and as San Francisco district attorney. She has said her experience in those posts provides ample proof that she is the best and most qualified candidate to represent California in Washington.
It's a food fight in Congress over genetically modified foods. The Senate is moving ahead on bipartisan legislation that would for the first time require food packages to carry labels listing genetically modified ingredients.
Bostonian Whitney White flew coast to coast to ask Democratic Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton a question that is on the lips of many of African Americans. At the close of a Clinton campaign town hall meeting in Hollywood last Tuesday evening, the popular Internet personality asked Clinton how she plans to win the trust of black Americans who are skeptical of her due to her support of a crime bill that caused the incarceration rate among the African American community to sky rocket.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a union rally in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on, Oct. 12,2015. Follow @jlscheid Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a union rally in front of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on, Oct. 12,2015.
The long-running drama over Hillary Clinton's use of a personal email server during her time as secretary of state came to some resolution today as FBI Director James Comey announced that while Clinton was "extremely careless" in handling classified information, she should not face charges. As Comey laid out the agency's reasoning, however, it became clear that his version of events differed from what Clinton has said in the past.
The FBI won't recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while secretary of state, agency Director James Comey said Tuesday, lifting a major legal threat to her... The FBI lifted a major legal threat to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign Tuesday, recommending no criminal charges for her handling of highly classified material in a private email account.
Authorities have arrested a Northern California man suspected of attacking the headquarters of Internet searc... The FBI won't recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server while secretary of state, agency Director James Comey said Tuesday, lifting a major legal threat to her... The FBI lifted a major legal threat to Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign Tuesday, recommending no criminal charges for her handling of highly classified material in a private email account.
Boats docked at Central Marine in Stuart, Fla., are surrounded by blue green algae, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Officials want federal action along the stretch of Florida's Atlantic coast where the governor has declared a state of emergency over algae blooms.
An off-duty police officer shot and killed a 37-year-old man in front of his girlfriend and two children during a recent road rage incident in Brooklyn, accordin... -- A Wisconsin family is grieving after 19-year-old college student Beau Solomon was found dead in Rome, where he was studying abroad.Solomon, of Spring Green, Wisconsi... U.S. corn and soybean development continued slightly ahead of the average pace this past week. The condition of the corn crop was unchanged while soybean conditions dropped sl... OMAHA, Neb.
An off-duty police officer shot and killed a 37-year-old man in front of his girlfriend and two children during a recent road rage incident in Brooklyn, accordin... -- A Wisconsin family is grieving after 19-year-old college student Beau Solomon was found dead in Rome, where he was studying abroad.Solomon, of Spring Green, Wisconsi... U.S. corn and soybean development continued slightly ahead of the average pace this past week. The condition of the corn crop was unchanged while soybean conditions dropped sl... OMAHA, Neb.
Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness was marked in New York State in June following the state Senate's recent passing of a special resolution. "This is a victory for the 390,000 people with Alzheimer's disease in New York and their 1.1 million caregivers," said Jennifer Scheuermann, interim executive director of the Alzheimer's Association Hudson Valley Chapter.
With gunshots ringing out just feet away, Eddie Justice hid in a bathroom in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and frantically texted his mother for help. Justice, who would later be confirmed among the 49 people killed in last month's attack, was among several victims who texted relatives to call 911, fearing they would draw too much attention by making voice calls.
" With gunshots ringing out just feet away, Eddie Justice hid in a bathroom in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and frantically texted his mother for help. Justice, who would later be confirmed among the 49 people killed in last month's attack, was among several victims who texted relatives to call 911, fearing they would draw too much attention by making voice calls.
Liberal Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, led by aging activist John Lewis of Georgia, have now resorted to the same whiny, childish behavior exhibited by college freshmen in the 1960s with their recent 26-hour sit-in publicity stunt on the floor of the House of Representatives.
Jeff Morris and Joyce Peppin represent both ends of the political spectrum in the United States of America - Democrat and Republican parties respectively. In an interactive session on the US presidential elections held at Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry , Federation House in June 2016, American leaders Jeff Morris and Joyce Peppin spoke extensively about the US elections 2016 and shared their views and insights on the most anticipated elections in the world.
Donald Trump derisively refers to Sen. Elizabeth Warren as "Pocahontas," a taunt rooted in the Democrat's claims of Native American heritage that roiled her 2012 election win in Massachusetts.