Police arrest neighbor in assault of Rand Paul in Kentucky

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is recovering after being assaulted at his Kentucky home on Friday, joining a growing list of lawmakers who have been injured or threatened with violence this year. Paul, a second-term senator, suffered a minor injury when he was assaulted at his Warren County, Kentucky, home Friday afternoon.

GOP Poll: Ed Gillespie Up 3 in Va. Governor’s Race

Republican Ed Gillespie has pulled ahead of Democrat Ralph Northam in the Virginia governor's race - leading by 3 points in a new poll released Saturday - three days before the election. Gillespie, a former aide to President George W. Bush, leads Northam, the lieutenant governor, 40.4 percent to 37.4 percent in the survey of likely voters by Optimus/Firehouse Strategies .

Rand Paul assaulted at Kentucky home: police

In this April 7, 2017 photo, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speaks to reporters on the way to the confirmation vote for President Donald Trump's high court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Rand Paul suffered minor injuries when a man allegedly assaulted him at his home in Warren County, Kentucky, on Friday afternoon, according to state authorities.

Russia’s hackers took only a week to pry into Clinton camp

Nineteen thousand lines of raw data associated with the theft of emails from Hillary Clinton campaign staffers show how the hackers managed the election-shaking operation. Minute-by-minute logs gathered by the cybersecurity company Secureworks and recently shared with The Associated Press suggest it took the hackers just over a week of work to zero in on and penetrate the personal Gmail account of campaign chairman John Podesta.

Kentucky man charged with assaulting Sen. Rand Paul at his home

Kentucky police arrested and charged a 59-year-old man for assaulting Sen. Rand Paul at his Bowling Green home. State troopers responded to the Republican politician's home just before 3:30 p.m. on Friday and charged Rene Boucher with fourth-degree assault, according to a police statement obtained by the Bowling Green Daily News .

Sen. Rand Paul assaulted at his Kentucky home, man arrested

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks to supporters gathered at The Champions of Liberty Rally in Hebron, Ky., Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. Paul was joined at the fundraising event by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, and U.S. Reps Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.

North Topeka YMCA takes on new focus: To serve militaryveterans

Military images - including this picture of a fighter jet - now decorate the renovated North Topeka YMCA building at 1936 N.W. Tyler, which is being transformed into the "Veteran's YMCA" for this community. More than 150 people attended a ceremony held late Saturday morning just outside the branch building at 1936 N.W. Tyler to celebrate its transformation into the "Veteran's YMCA" for this community.

Report: Donna Brazile considered replacing Clinton with Biden as nominee

Donna Brazile, the former interim Democratic National Committee chair, wrote in her new memoir that she considered pushing for the removal of Hillary Clinton from the 2016 ticket and replacing her with then-Vice President Joe Biden, according to a report published Saturday. The Washington Post, which obtained an advanced copy of her memoir , reported that Brazile wrote that Clinton's campaign was "anemic" and had taken on "the odor of failure."

First openly gay lawmaker elected to a statewide office dies

In this March 15, 2000 file photo, Vermont Auditor of Accounts Ed Flanagan, left, watches the debate on same sex marriage next to Nina Beck, and her son, Seth, at the Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier, Vt. Flanagan, credited as the first openly gay lawmaker in the country elected to statewide office has died, he was 66. .

The Bushes – father and son – unload on Donald Trump in new book

Former Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush are going public with harsh criticisms of President Trump in a new book, according to published reports. The elder Bush, 93, considers Trump a "blowhard" while his son thinks Trump is fanning public anger and came to the presidency with no understanding of the job.

News 29 mins ago 5:28 a.m.Trump ‘disappointed’ in Justice Department for not focusing on Hillarya

President Donald Trump today attacked his own Justice Department for not doing more to investigate Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party in the wake of revelations that her presidential campaign had a measure of control over the Democratic National Committee in 2015, well before she had clinched the party's nomination. "I'm really not involved with the Justice Department.

Anthony Weiner to report to prison by Monday

Anthony Weiner speaks at a press conference at the Sheraton Hotel in this June 6, 2011 file photo in New York. Former Democratic congressman Anthony Weiner , who was sentenced to 21 to 27 months in prison for sending obscene material to a 15-year-old North Carolina high school student, must report to federal prison by Monday, WABC reported Friday.

Eva Longoria cries at Selena Quintanilla star ceremony

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German reporter visits Saginaw looking for voters who changed mind about Trump

Its been nearly a year since Donald Trump won the presidential election and a German newspaper is on the hunt in Saginaw to see if his supporters are still confident about casting their vote for him. Reporter Herbert Bauernebel, 52, and photographer Tobias Everke, 55, are freelance journalists with Bild, a German tabloid newspaper, based in Berlin.