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‘My wife and I cried like a baby:’ Midlands officials mourn the loss of John McCain
As the nation mourns the loss of Senator John McCain, people in the Midlands wanted to share their respect for Senator McCain's service. "To have lost such a patriot to our country I just feel as if it's a loss for the country.
Sarah Hawkins Warren Named to Georgia Supreme Court
Choosing from a short list of nine finalists, Gov. Nathan Deal has named Solicitor General Sarah Hawkins Warren to the Georgia Supreme Court. Clients don t care what happens in the back office of law firms, or about their technologies.
Ryanair braces for another strike, threatens to close German bases
Ryanair pilots and cabin crew have called for a one-day strike Sept. 12 at the airline's German bases, forcing the Irish LCC to cancel 150 out of 400 daily flights.
Ryanair to begin service from Exeter in April 2019
Ryanair said it would start flying from Exeter Airport in Devon, south west England to three European destinations from April, its first flights from the airport. The Dublin-based LCC said it would launch routes to Malaga, Spain; Malta and Naples, Italy with six weekly flights in total and 80,000 passengers per year.
Heng claims victory as Facebook allows ad depicting Cambodian genocide
Fresno native Elizabeth Heng announcing her run for Congress, against Jim Costa, talks about long-overdue changes in the Central Valley that she envisions happening, while visiting her family's Rasmey Market, where she worked as a child. Elizabeth Heng, the Fresno Republican challenging Rep. Jim Costa in the 16th District, scored a victory Tuesday after blasting Facebook for refusing to approve a campaign ad that featured footage from the Cambodian genocide.
Tax Foundation report: Simpler tax code means billions of dollars saved in time
The GOP's tax cuts could save Americans billions of dollars by reducing the number of hours they spend calculating and filing their returns, according to a report released Tuesday. Millions of people will see less paperwork, amounting to as much as $5.4 billion in time-cost savings nationwide, the Tax Foundation estimated.
Missouri expected to set up McCaskill-Hawley Senate clash
Registration will allow you to post comments on GreenwichTime.com and create a GreenwichTime.com Subscriber Portal account for you to manage subscriptions and email preferences. FILE - In this June 20, 2018, file photo, Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., asks a question during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.
GOP scrambles to hold onto Ohio House seat as four other…
Ohio Democratic congressional candidate Danny O'Connor speaks during a volunteer canvas launch in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018. Ohio Democratic congressional candidate Danny O'Connor speaks during a volunteer canvas launch in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018.
Could hard-right Supreme Court haunt GOP? History says maybe
That's the history lesson for Republicans eagerly anticipating Brett Kavanaugh's ascension to the Supreme Court, which could cement conservative control of the court for a generation. When and how steep? That depends on how momentous the issues and how jolting the decisions, according to legal scholars who've studied the high court's impact on electoral politics.
Republicans pull out all the stops for candidate in Ohio special election. Will it work?
Voters in five states head to the polls Tuesday to choose House, Senate, and gubernatorial nominees. But nowhere will the stakes be higher than Ohio.
Christopher Steele Dodged Congress’sInterview Requests, But Chuck GrassleyFound A Solution
A lawyer for a Russian businessman suing BuzzFeed News over the infamous Steele dossier says he will provide the Senate with a video of a deposition that Christopher Steele, the document's author, gave as part of the BuzzFeed lawsuit in June. Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the judiciary panel, asked Val Gurvits, a lawyer for Boston Legal Group, to provide a transcript and video of a deposition that Steele gave in London on June 18 as part of a lawsuit against BuzzFeed in a July 25 letter.
President Trumpa s Space Force prepares for launch
President Donald Trump's call for a "Space Force" may sound like something out of this world, but it's set to come one step closer to reality this week when the Pentagon is expected to deliver to Congress its plans to strengthen the Defense Department's space efforts. ' But the Pentagon's plan could fall short of Trump's stated wish to add a sixth military service, which would require an act of Congress.
Airlines, consumer groups ready for fight over proposed bill
As summer vacationers start to pack up and head home, Congress is considering a sweeping tally of proposals that could affect travelers, from dictating seat size and legroom to rolling back rules that require airlines to advertise the full price of a ticket.
Lewis again grapples with fallout from old on-air remarks
The one-term Republican from Minnesota's Second Congressional District is again running against DFLer Angie Craig, in what's expected to be among the most competitive U.S. House races in the country. In recent weeks, CNN has aired several reports about some questionable remarks Lewis made about women and blacks.
Ohio contest could signal Democrats’ momentum for November
President Donald Trump's preferred congressional candidate - and his chief legislative achievement - are about to be tested in battleground Ohio in the season's final high-stakes special election. The midsummer affair comes as Trump's shadow looms over primary contests in four other states on Tuesday, none bigger than Kansas, where the Republican president roiled the governor's race Monday by opposing the sitting GOP governor on the eve of the election.
We’ll Never Know How Bad the Federal Reserve Is
Sen. Rand Paul still hasn't persuaded his colleagues to audit the Federal Reserve's conduct of monetary policy. Perhaps lawmakers could simply agree that the Fed should stop destroying documents.
Hotly contested Ohio special contest tops crowded Election Day…
Ohio Democratic congressional candidate Danny O'Connor speaks during a volunteer canvas launch in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018. Ohio Democratic congressional candidate Danny O'Connor speaks during a volunteer canvas launch in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 5, 2018.
Trump Considers Tapping Nation’s Oil Reserve To Combat Rising Gas Prices
President Donald Trump could soon tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to lower oil prices just ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November. The Trump administration is considering releasing up to 30 million barrels of oil into the market, cutting the stockpile nearly in half , according to Bloomberg.
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