Senator’s son to seek new civil trial against Joe Arpaio

The adult son of outgoing U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake will seek a new civil trial against a candidate seeking to replace Flake - Joe Arpaio - based on allegations that the then-sheriff brought a trumped-up criminal case against him in the deaths of 21 dogs at an Arizona kennel. Austin Flake and his ex-wife lost a malicious-prosecution lawsuit against Arpaio at a trial in December.

President Trump to do robocalls for Moore

Steven Stamkos had a goal and two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning became the first NHL team with 20 wins by defeating the Colorado Aval One man finally achieved his ultimate goal of being the Outback Bowl mascot after a little help from fans of social media. - President Donald Trump has recorded automated phone messages urging support for Republican Roy Moore in the Alabama Senate race.

Another View — Stewart Levenson: Stepping up to run for Congress

The jury charged with determining whether a Massachusetts state trooper is guilty of two counts of simple assault resumes deliberations this morning after conferring for three hours Wednesday... Sven Andrighetto had two goals, Matt Duchene and Nail Yakupov had a goal and an assist each, and the Colorado Avalanche held off a third-period rally for a ... (more)

Minnesotans Phil and Karin Housley make sports and politics mix

Karin Housley thought her duties as a Minnesota state senator would be put on hold, and she could focus her attention on supporting her husband's bid toward a Stanley Cup as an assistant coach with the Nashville Predators. But Wednesday morning, from her hotel in Pittsburgh, Karin took a break from listening to Phil talk about the Predators' power play to jump on a conference call with other Minnesota lawmakers to discuss hiring a legal team to fight Gov. Mark Dayton's decision to defund the Legislature - in their eyes unconstitutionally.

Former Tottenham man congratulates West Ham, praises one Hammer

HAMMER BLOW Pochettino's side crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat at West Ham on Friday that left their title bid in tatters and put Chelsea within touching distance of being crowned champions Mauricio Pochettino fears Tottenham have blown their chances of winning the Premier League because they lack the ruthless streak required to succeed under intense pressure. "We have to wait but are thinking that it will be hard to catch Chelsea", said Pochettino.

Trump to unveil tax plan next week, AP says

They contend Trump's maneuvers are simply efforts to kowtow to Wall Street, fatten the bottom lines of the wealthy and make it easier for them to skirt federal laws - measures that are decidedly not in the interests of low- and middle-class Americans. Mnuchin also said the tax plan would be aimed at helping the middle class to "get more money in their pockets" and would be much simpler.

Freedom Hall fills up ahead of Trump rally; protesters rally outside facility

"We want a very big tax cut, but can not do that until we keep our promise to repeal and replace the disaster known as 'Obamacare, '" Trump told the crowd of thousands. Echoing House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., Trump told supporters that the GOP health bill was a necessary step before enacting sweeping tax reform, another cornerstone of his agenda.

CNN Presenter Faces Backlash After Eating Human Brains on Camera

Towards the end of the interview, Aslan becomes anxious about the direction of the interview after one of the men threatens to decapitate him if he kept talking too much. Cannibalism is certainly all the rage in pop culture lately, but one CNN presenter took the fad to an entirely new level when he visited an extreme Hindu sect in India and consumed a piece of cooked human brain on camera.

Blue Collar Election Shocks Liberal Media

In an MSNBC broadcast before Election Day, MTV's Ana Marie Cox said the results might just mean that the GOP would "cease to be a national party" because the demographic trends were in favor of Democrats, and the Democrats had "reclaimed the mantle of patriotism" and "reclaimed the mantle of faith." Host Lawrence O'Donnell agreed, asking, "Are you looking for in tomorrow night's results a the beginning of the discussion within the Republican Party about how to rebuild itself into something resembling a coherent party?" Former Jeb Bush communications director and "political strategist" Tim Miller said, "I have a lot of pessimism about where the party goes."