Neo-Nazi Patrick Little Kicked Out Of California GOP Convention
California's Republican Party wants nothing to do with anti-Semite Patrick Little as a candidate. Too bad he's polling at 18%.
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Giuliani Says He’s ‘Halfway’ Up To Speed On Facts In Bonkers Sunday Interview
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Sunday hinted that his client, President Donald Trump, may assert his Fifth Amendment privilege not to testify in the Russia investigation and admitted that former Trump attorney Michael Cohen may have made payments to multiple women who have claimed to have had affairs with President Donald Trump. In a rambling interview on ABC's This Week , Giuliani attempted to repair the damage he has done to Trump's legal defense over the past week.
Nuclear Chutzpah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during his address last week from the Israel Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv. This week's Chutzpah Award goes to Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Plane has emergency landing in Lafayette County field, sheriff says
A plain headed from Oklahoma to Stevens Point had an engine fai. Friday, leading to an emergency landing in a field in Lafayette County, according to a news release from the Sheriff's Office.
Stormy Daniels Stars As Herself in Star-Studded SNL Cold Open
This week's Saturday Night Live cold open was another celebrity-filled skit with Ben Stiller reprising his role as President Donald Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen - and Stormy Daniels appearing as herself. The porn star caught at the center of the president and his lawyers' changing story over his $130,000 hush payment to keep her quiet about an alleged affair entered SNL 's growing Trump world Saturday night during an episode hosted by Donald Glover.
As Chicago weather warms, 74 people shot in nation’s third-largest city since Monday
At least 74 people have been shot in the nation's third-largest city since Monday, a troubling uptick of violence for a metropolis that has seen some recent success in reducing shooting incidents. The surge in violence, which includes five people who have been fatally shot, comes as Chicago Police Department officials have expressed optimism in recent months that gun violence was on the downward trend in a city that tallied more than 1,400 homicides in 2016 and 2017 combined.
John McCain’s confidantes say Trump won’t be invited to his funeral, reports say
NOVEMBER 14: U.S. Sen. John McCain speaks after he was presented with the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal during a special Twilight Tattoo performance November 14, 2017 at Fort Myer in Arlington, Virginia. Sen. McCain was honored for over 63 years of dedicated service to the nation and the U.S. Navy.
Connecticut lawmakers vote to join popular vote pact Source: AP
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Sunday Morning Garden Chat: Signs of Spring
Not the best photo. There are two cherry trees at right-center, the one with all of the flowers is a year old Montmorency sour cherry.
Trump floats ‘closing country for a while’
Washington, May 6 - US President Donald Trump has floated a new idea about border security, saying that people might have to think about closing up the country, the media reported. They don't want the wall but we're going to get the wall, even if we have to think about closing up the country for a while, CNN quoted Trump as saying during a tax reform roundtable in Ohio on Saturday.
Did we learn? A test is coming
In 2012, Kansas lawmakers cut income taxes in a bigger, faster, more dramatic way than any other state had done. And revenue from tax collections dropped like a rock, causing Kansas to enter a multi-year period of serious financial trouble.
Neo-Nazi candidate kicked out of GOP convention
An anti-Semitic Senate candidate who praised Adolf Hitler has been kicked out of the California Republican Party's convention in San Diego. Little is running against Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who's seeking a fifth full term.
Giuliani expects Trump to exit Iran nuclear deal
Rudy Giuliani suggested that President Donald Trump plans to pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear agreement, pointing to the presence in the president's inner circle of new Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and longtime foreign policy hawk John Bolton. "We have a president who is tough," Giuliani said Saturday at a conference organized in Washington by the Organization of Iranian-American Communities.
Race pits Democrat labeled ‘moderate,’ 3 called progressives
In the four-way primary for central Arkansas' congressional seat, the Democrats' positions on health care -- three support a single-payer solution and the other favors a Medicare buy-in proposal -- reflect the tenor of the race's debate. Clarke Tucker, an attorney and two-term state lawmaker, has been painted by pundits and his three opponents as the more moderate choice.
Immigration laws foolish, Trump insists
President Donald Trump renewed a threat to close down the federal government when current funding runs out in September if immigration changes and money for a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico aren't forthcoming. "We may have to close up our country to get this straight," Trump said Saturday during an event in Cleveland focused on the benefits of the 2017 Republican tax overhaul.
US Navy reactivates 2nd Fleet to patrol Atlantic with eye on Russia
A top US navy admiral announced the re-establishment of the US 2nd Fleet - a cold war command disbanded in 2011 - to patrol the North Atlantic and face a resurgent threat from Russia. The chief of US Naval Operations, Admiral John Richardson, made the announcement during a change-of-command ceremony in the Atlantic naval port of Norfolk, Virginia.
Divisive former coal baron at center of party-backed super PAC primary fight
Former coal mogul Don Blankenship is at the center of a party-backed, super PAC , Senate primary fight in West Virginia as groups with obscure names and undisclosed donors spend millions. The proxy fight -- an effort to sway the Republican primary by influencing whether Blankenship makes it onto the ballot in November - has made the Senate bid one of the most expensive races so far this year.
An Urgent Debate for California Republicans: How to Get Back in the Game
For anyone wondering about the state of the Republican Party here these days, consider this: There may be no Republican candidate for governor or United States senator on the California ballot this November. That dispiriting possibility is beginning to sink in for California Republicans against the backdrop of a divisive debate among its candidates and leaders on how the embattled party can become competitive again in a state where Ronald Reagan was elected twice as governor and that Richard M. Nixon called home.
House hopefuls draw on Trump’s refusal to reveal tax returns
President Donald Trump's unwillingness to release his tax returns i... . FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2018 file photo, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., left, watches as President Donald Trump greets Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., right, at the 2018 House and Senate Republican M... .
Support urged for Lazzaro, Rose
This is only the third letter that I've ever written to the New Jersey Herald. I'm very open to sharing my opinions and to hearing the opinions of others, but I rarely feel the need or desire to broadcast my thoughts to an audience of this magnitude.