Eli Lake: Trump’s scandals remind us of Bill Clinton
Watching Donald Trump's presidency lunge and wobble from scandal to crisis, a Bill Clinton déjà vu sets in.
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The Great Gatsby’s Elizabeth Debicki reveals she’s leaving Australia to live in London
Florida judge, 59, resigns after she was recorded furiously berating asthmatic, wheelchair-bound defendant in court who DIED three days later after struggling to get her medication while in custody 'You are delicious': The Sixth Sense actress reveals how Smallville star Allison Mack 'tried to recruit her into cult which forced women to have sex with its leader and branded them with his initials' Embarrassment for Mitt Romney as he fails to secure Utah GOP nomination and will now head to a primary in June The diet that helped millions lose weight easily AND quickly: Dr Michael Mosley makes his 5:2 plan even better so you shape up for summer Florida county commissioner 'kept a stripper as a sex slave and paid her and her husband $300-a-week to sleep with him whenever he demanded' 'He broke the law!' Trump insists that James Comey leaked classified information in memos about their meetings ... (more)
Beyonce captivates the crowd in PVC bodysuit for her second electric Coachella performance
Florida judge, 59, resigns after she was recorded furiously berating asthmatic, wheelchair-bound defendant in court who DIED three days later after struggling to get her medication while in custody 'You are delicious': The Sixth Sense actress reveals how Smallville star Allison Mack 'tried to recruit her into cult which forced women to have sex with its leader and branded them with his initials' Embarrassment for Mitt Romney as he fails to secure Utah GOP nomination and will now head to a primary in June The diet that helped millions lose weight easily AND quickly: Dr Michael Mosley makes his 5:2 plan even better so you shape up for summer Florida county commissioner 'kept a stripper as a sex slave and paid her and her husband $300-a-week to sleep with him whenever he demanded' 'He broke the law!' Trump insists that James Comey leaked classified information in memos about their meetings ... (more)
Giuliani is the guy you call as a last resortCNN
Bringing Rudy Giuliani on to President Donald Trump's legal team all but guarantees the White House circus becomes a three-ring affair. While the ex-New York mayor says he'll have a "limited role" and that Robert Mueller's Russia investigation "needs a little push," history shows Trump surrounds himself with loyalists when the end is near.
Syracuse fraternity permanently expelled over racist video
As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady. As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady.
Local vote comes as Italy struggles to form government
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. 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.
Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) vs. Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM) Financial Contrast
Federal Home Loan Mortgage and Federal Agricultural Mortgage are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings. Federal Agricultural Mortgage pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%.
Anthony Gonzalez in the Republican primary for the 16th Congressional …
Congress agreed to a rare adjournment until after the 2000 election in this Nov. 1, 2000 file photo. This year, an open congressional seat in the 16th District in Northeast Ohio has drawn three Republican May 8 primary contenders hoping to retain the seat now held by U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci for the GOP.
Happy Earth Day, Enviros – Emissions Are Dropping As Natural Gas Stays Top Dog
Anti-fracking activists, who worry about climate change on Earth Day, should remember the explosion in natural gas production is helping to reduce the emissions some believe are causing global warming. Carbon dioxide emissions have declined more than 13 percent between 2005 and 2016, when natural gas began toppling other fossil fuels as the top form of energy, according to Energy Information Administration data.
School sorry over slavery work sheet
A San Antonio charter school has apologized after a teacher asked students in an eighthgrade 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 plans to 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.
Drop noted in debates before state high court
After spending nearly an hour being peppered with questions from justices about a complex case on computers and public-record laws, attorney Brian Brooks gave a smooth response when asked afterward about his latest appearance in oral arguments before the Arkansas Supreme Court. "It's about the only fun thing we do as lawyers," Brooks, a veteran appellate attorney based in Greenbrier, told a reporter.
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"Poets in other climes may rhapsodize about the vagaries of April weather, its laughter 1and tears, but in New England the month has inspired few local bards to lyric praise of the region's early spring weather.' Best wishes to Rhode Island Public Radio on its 20th birthday! The station, along with other relatively new media such as GoLocal24, have filled some of the gaps left by the decline of "legacy media'' in general and newspapers in particular.
China auto show highlights industry’s electric ambitions
As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady. As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady.
The ghost of Brownback appears
The specter of Sam Brownback haunted the Kansas statehouse last week in the form of a proposition that would place unchecked power for funding public schools in the Legislature's hands. Beginning with his election as governor in 2010, Brownback and his allies blamed the Kansas Supreme Court for the state's financial distress.
The exterior of Camp Delta at the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay. Photo: Reuters
Ramzi bin al-Shibh, the alleged deputy plotter of the September 11 terrorist attacks, is being held in an isolation cell with only a prayer rug and Koran - no bed and no running water - as punishment for protesting conditions in his Guantanamo confinement, his lawyer said on Saturday. Bin al-Shibh, 45, has for years claimed that somebody is causing his cell to vibrate and making noises in a campaign of sleep deprivation reminiscent of his 2002-2006 abuse in CIA custody.
Romney fails to win GOP nomination for senate, heads to primary in Nov
Mitt Romney's restart of his political career hit a roadblock Saturday. The 2012 Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts governor failed to win the Utah Republican Party's nomination, which means he must face 11 challengers in a June primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch.
Romney forced into primary for Utah Senate seat
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee now seeking a Senate seat from Utah, was dealt a setback Saturday after his party's delegates denied him their nomination, forcing him into a June 26 primary. Romney, whose bid for the seat was endorsed by President Trump and retiring Sen. Orrin G. Hatch , came in second place after a lengthy and contentious party convention in Utah's West Valley City.
Former Supreme Court justices drew roadmap for McDonald defeat
Two former state Supreme Court justices worked behind the scenes to help kill Justice Andrew J. McDonald's candidacy for chief justice, Hearst Connecticut Media has learned. From the moment Gov. Dannel P. Malloy nominated McDonald to lead the high court, C. Ian McLachlan, who served on the Supreme Court from 2009 to 2012, provided advice to Republican lawmakers on strategies to take McDonald down.
At Home in Greenwich celebrates a decade of helping seniors age
The founder of At Home in Greenwich, Marilyn Chou, center, smiled as she was honored and toasted during the 10th anniversary celebration of the At Home in Greenwich organization at the Second Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn., April 17, 2018. The stated mission of At Home in Greenwich, according to their website is, "To enable Greenwich seniors to confidently age in place by providing stimulating social and educational programs and assistance with matters of health and safety."
Barbara Bush was nation’s matriarch
It thus is a sort of unstated requirement that Americans paused and remembered Barbara Bush on her death Tuesday at age 92. She had declined further medical treatment for a variety of heart ailments earlier last week.