Protesters use images of Flyers’ new mascot to decry Trump

Demonstrators march through the Center City holding a banner with an image of Philadelphia Flyers' new mascot Gritty before a speech by President Donald Trump at the National Electrical Contractors Convention, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphians are using the city's latest sports mascot to protest a visit by Trump.

Watchdog: Zinke charter flight approved without full info Source: AP

A $12,000 charter flight by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke was reviewed and approved by department ethics officials without complete information, because staffers who helped schedule the trip did not provide sufficient details, an internal watchdog said Monday. A report by Interior's inspector general said Zinke's use of a chartered flight after he spoke to a National Hockey League team in Las Vegas "might have been avoided" if Interior employees had worked with the team to accommodate Zinke's schedule.

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.

‘I Crossed A Line’: Franken Apologizes In Light Of New Allegations

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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.

Sen. Klobuchar Continues Fight For Veterans Exposed To Burn Pits

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Detroit Tigers, Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch dies at age 87

FILE- In an Oct. 18, 2012, file photo Detroit Tigers owner Mike Ilitch, left, and general manager Dave Dombrowski, lift the William Harridge Trophy after their team won the American League championship series against the Ne... . FILE- In a file photo from Nov. 14, 2014, Detroit Tigers owner Mike Ilitch listens during a news conference in Detroit.