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It was a weekday afternoon and John R. Milligan was hopeful he would find time to fly his drone before daylight was exhausted. Fun with drones is among the fruits of retirement for the former judge.
Richard Sherman, a criminal defense attorney, says that in the recent Supreme Court case of a bakeshop that refused to bake a cake for a gay couple because of their religious beliefs, the bakers should "either shut [their] bakery down or make the cake." "Then Richard, the argument has to be made, particularly for Phillips, that this is different than if I were selling a car, if you want to come into my store and by any product, which it would not be supported by law no matter what right that I don't want to sell you this product because I don't agree about anything that you represent, who you are, etcetera," said host Fredericka Whitfield on CNN Saturday.
In the early hours of June 5, 2015, Gary Bravo was leaving Sammy T's in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. The club was hosting a gay night because the last of the city's few gay bars had closed and some downtown bars were picking up the slack.
Three men accused of plotting to bomb a mosque and apartment complex housing Somali refugees asked a federal judge Friday to include prospective jurors from rural western Kansas because they are twice as likely to have voted for President Donald Trump. A defense motion argues that plans to only summon citizens in the more urban counties closest to the federal courthouse in Wichita is a discriminatory practice that excludes rural and conservative jurors.
In this June 9, 2017 photograph, Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Ballwin, addresses the Faith & Freedom Coalition in Washington, D.C.. Photo by Chuck Raasch, St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Former White House strategist Steve Bannon delivered remarks on Tuesday before an audience of African American entrepreneurs, where he discussed President Donald Trump's economic agenda and blamed illegal immigration for the economic stagnation of other minority groups. "Illegal immigration and trade deals are two sides of the same coin.
The Latest on legislation intended to make it easier for gun owners to legally carry concealed weapons across state lines : Democratic Rep. Elizabeth Esty says Republicans are catering to gun industry lobbyists by combining a bill on background checks with one making it easier to carry concealed guns across state lines. "an insult to the folks in Sandy Hook," a Newtown village where 20 school children and six adults were killed in 2012.
Senator Rand Paul has been a colorful and often controversial character for all of his political career, a reputation that was even partially set up for him at a young age thanks to his father Ron Paul, an equally flamboyant character. So, when news reports began trickling in that Senator Rand had apparently been attacked by his neighbor all kinds of theories were flying around about how the attack could be related to his political positions.
This undated photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction shows Austin Myers. Lawyers for the condemned Ohio killer say it's "patently unfair" that he received the death sentence for killing a friend during a burglary when the man's accomplice, who delivered the fatal knife wounds, received a life sentence instead.
A USA Today review found that the FBI issued more than 4,000 requests last year for agents to retrieve guns from prohibited buyers. A USA TODAY review finds thousands of guns were sold to people who should have failed their background checks.
President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore on Monday, throwing his weight behind the embattled Alabama Republican before a special election next week that has been rocked by allegations of sexual misconduct. FILE PHOTO: Judge Roy Moore participates in the Mid-Alabama Republican Club's Veterans Day Program in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, U.S., November 11, 2017.
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The congressional clock is running out as a handful of bills are batted around Capitol Hill to reauthorize a critical foreign intelligence collection program that expires in four weeks. The House intelligence committee on Friday passed the latest one 13-8.
The congressional clock is running out as a handful of bills are batted around Capitol Hill to reauthorize a critical foreign intelligence collection program that expires in four weeks. The House intelligence committee on Friday passed the latest one 13-8.
A Syracuse man has been charged with threatening to kill a U.S. congressman in an ominous call to the offices of Republican Rep. John Katko in upstate New York. "Listen, Mr. Katko If you don't support net neutrality, I will find you and your family and I will kill .
U.S. Supreme Court justices raised concerns on Wednesday about the ability of police to obtain information on the past locations of criminal suspects using cellphone data from wireless providers without a warrant in a major test of privacy rights in the digital age. Several of the nine justices across the ideological spectrum made comments indicating that the absence of a court-issued warrant is troubling.
Doug Jones has given Alabama Democrats their best chance at winning a Senate race there since 1992 -- when Sen. Richard Shelby was elected and, shortly thereafter, switched parties and became a Republican. Jones made his name as a prosecutor who in the late 1990s and early 2000s successfully led the case against two of the Ku Klux Klan members responsible for a 1963 Birmingham church bombing that killed four African-American girls.
Shoppers hunting for Black Friday deals seemed to include a record number of those in the market for firearms; the FBI says it fielded 203,086 background check requests for gun purchases on the day after Thanksgiving - the highest daily total ever, reports USA Today . "Background checks are considered the best available proxy for gun purchases since overall sales numbers are not made public," reports NPR's Uri Berliner .
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Bill O'Neill's tone deaf, sexist Facebook post, and Cleveland.com interview defending Roy Moore, were an insult to all women, including the proverbial Lady Justice. O'Neill had posted on Facebook that with "the dogs of war...calling for the head of Senator Al Franken" he believed it was "time to speak up on behalf of all heterosexual males."
Signs and voting machines are loaded up to be distributed to polling places in Circleville, Ohio, Nov. 7, 2016. At a time when gaming election rules has become standard political strategy, the once-mundane task of culling voter rolls takes on new importance.