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After Sen. Bob Corker said he was retiring, former Gov. Phil Bredesen -- a top Democratic recruit -- jumped into the race. Retiring Sen. Bob Corker could muster up only lukewarm praise for his party's leading contender to replace him in November's election, and again offered kind words for the main Democratic candidate.
26, 2016, file photo, then-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are introduced during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in... . FILE - In this June 5, 2017 photo, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at a fundraiser for the Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel in Baltimore.
Four former Presidents and four First Ladies displayed a moment of solidarity at the funeral of Former First Lady Barbara Bush . President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, President Clinton, Hillary Clinton, President Obama, Michelle Obama, and First Lady Melania Trump posed for a group photo surrounded by President George H.W. Bush in a show of support.
Desimone, a former Arizona legislator, is charged in the shooting death of a... . FILE - This May 17, 2016, file photo shows Mark Desimone in Juneau District Court for his arraignment on murder charges in Juneau, Alaska.
Outgoing Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker on Sunday defended his praise of the Democrat running in the race to replace him, but said he still plans to support the Republican nominee. "He is my friend," Corker said of the candidate, former Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen,to CNN's Dana Bash on "State of the Union."
Mitt Romney had a tough day in Utah. The former Massachusetts Governor and Republican presidential nominee lost in the nominating caucuses to state representative Mike Kennedy at the Utah GOP Convention.
President Trump said Sunday he is still hoping for an unprecedented meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but many details remain and it may not happen. "We are a long way from conclusion on North Korea, maybe things will work out, and maybe they won't - only time will tell," Trump tweeted about efforts to get North Korea to give up nuclear weapons.
Scott Pruitt Before the E.P.A.: Fancy Homes, a Shell Company and Friends With Money - OKLAHOMA CITY - Early in Scott Pruitt's political career, as a state senator from Tulsa, he attended a gathering at the Oklahoma City home of an influential telecommunications lobbyist who was nearing retirement and about to move away. As Rod Rosenstein Battles to Protect Mueller, His Tactics Could Cost the Justice Dept.
Mitt Romney fails to secure Utah GOP nomination, will face primary - West Valley, Utah Mitt Romney did not win the Utah Republican Party's nomination on Saturday, meaning he must compete in a June primary election as he seeks to replace retiring US Sen. Orrin Hatch. Romney forced into GOP primary for Utah Senate nomination - Former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney - failed to secure the Utah Republican Party's nomination for Senate on Saturday, triggering a June primary.
Susan Baker, the wife former Secretary of State James Baker III, has helped raise eight children and survived ovarian cancer. Susan Baker, the wife former Secretary of State James Baker III, has helped raise eight children and survived ovarian cancer.
A San Antonio charter school has apologized after a teacher asked students in an eighth grade American history class to list the positive and negative aspects of slavery. The Great Hearts Monte Vista teacher who distributed the worksheet titled "The Life of Slaves: A Balanced View" was placed on leave and the school said it would audit the textbook associated with the lesson, said Aaron Kindel, the superintendent of Great Hearts Texas, which operates 28 public charter schools in Texas and Arizona.
Retiring Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee on Sunday said that former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, a Democrat running to replace him, is "my friend" but that he will vote for fellow Republican Marsha Blackburn this fall. Yet Mr. Corker, a Republican, had little to say in support of Ms.
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has made it clear: She and Gov. Rick Scott are willing to fight against the ruling that Florida's felon voting restoration system, which more or less amounts to a permanent revocation of voting for current and ex-felons, is unconstitutional as it violates the equal protection clause. Earlier this April, Bondi filed a motion requesting a stay against the order that the state of Florida has until April 26 to revamp its current ex-felon voting restoration system.
Mitt Romney was forced into a Republican primary in his bid for U.S. Senate in Utah after losing a nomination battle Saturday at the state's far-right-leaning GOP convention. Romney remains the heavy favorite overall to replace long-serving Sen. Orrin Hatch in November and said he was ready to keep campaigning hard.
Politico : "The first presidential contests of 2020 are nearly two years away, but for one Democrat the campaign is already in full swing. John Delaney - a wealthy, little-known congressman from Maryland - has spent more than $1 million on TV in Iowa, hired staffers and opened a campaign office in Des Moines."
"Iraqi Air Force is chasing terrorists and striking them beyond border to secure the country against their evil and plots," al-Abadi said in a statement on the anniversary of Iraqi Air Force. On Thursday, F-16 fighter jets struck locations of the Daesh terrorist group in neighboring Syria, according to an Iraqi official statement.
President Donald Trump on Sunday got key support for his punitive trade tactics with China from fellow New Yorker and Democratic Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer. In an interview with radio host and businessman John Catsimatidis on "The Cats Roundtable" on 970 AM-N.Y., the New York Democrat said "I'm closer to his view of trade."
REVISITING 2016 MEDIA BIAS: With the elite media increasingly suggesting that they were too harsh on Clinton and not hostile enough to Trump in 2016, it's perhaps time to revisit just how biased elite media outlets were in 2016. Consider, for example, this NPR interview with the executive editor of the New York Times , Dean Baquet.
Smoke shop Dragon's Leyr cut the ribbon on its new Fitchburg location on Friday, April 20, better known in some circles as the stoner holiday, 420. The new store on 507 Electric Ave. sells glass pipes, water pipes, candles, vaporizer pens and crystals, according to its Facebook page.