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Utah Hispanic lawmakers condemned the decision by President Donald Trump's administration to include a question about U.S. citizenship status on the 2020 census. House Minority Assistant Whip Angela Romero, D-Salt Lake City; Reps.
Liberal Parkland school shooting activist David Hogg is now publicly calling for conservative Fox News Channel host Laura Ingraham to be fired as he succeeds with an advertiser boycott against Ingraham after she hurt his feelings with an innocuous tweet about his self-publicized problems getting accepted by elite colleges. Ingraham apologized to Hogg, but he rejected it, initially demanding that, in Maoist Cultural Revolution style, she denounce her employer Fox News .
In this Jan. 21, 2018, photo, lights shine inside the U.S. Capitol Building as night falls in Washington. President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday night but, as always, lawmakers are angling to steal part of the spotlight.
Mayor Doug Nicholls and City Administrator Greg Wilkinson recently visited Washington, D.C., to promote issues that are important to Yuma. Accompanied by Ron Hamm, the city's legislative consultant, Nicholls and Wilkinson met with the Congressional delegation representing Yuma and various federal agencies to discuss the city's priorities for fiscal year 2018-19.
The Michigan Campaign Finance Network reports $1.7 million has been spent on TV ads to promote candidates in Michigan's governor's race. The network's Craig Mauger says most of that spending was by Democrat Shri Thanedar, who's poured $1.2 million into TV campaign ads since the January 1. "What we're seeing is changing now, from ad spending being dominated by one candidate who is self-funding, to now numerous groups getting involved," says Mauger.
The Czech Republic's long-sought decision to surrender custody to the FBI of an alleged Russian hacker signals a potential break in the investigation of Kremlin meddling in the 2016 U.S. elections. The Justice Department announced Friday afternoon Yevgeniy Nikulin's sudden appearance in a San Francisco federal courtroom after an 18-month legal tug-of-war with the Russian government, which made a competing claim to extradite Nikulin.
I really, really hope that people are watching how the Parkland kids are just shredding the gun nuts and the right wing extremists, because it really is an object lesson in how to get things done. Again, it's a long battle, and very little has changed legally, but laws always follow public attitudes.
President Trump amped up his war of words on Saturday with California's governor, this time taking aim at Jerry Brown for pardoning five immigrants who face possible deportation. "Governor Jerry "Moonbeam" Brown pardoned 5 criminal illegal aliens whose crimes include Kidnapping and Robbery Badly beating wife and threatening a crime with intent to terrorize Dealing drugs," Trump tweeted Saturday.
Fred Banks, director of the Denham Springs Housing Authority, stands in a gutted subsidized housing duplex used to house seniors, Friday, December 8, 2017, in Denham Springs, La. Fred Banks, director of the Denham Springs Housing Authority, stands in a gutted subsidized housing duplex used to house seniors, Friday, December 8, 2017, in Denham Springs, La.
At a tribal jail in Washington state, an inmate with a broken leg banged on his cell door, screaming for pain medication, only to be denied. Hundreds of miles away, a diabetic man jailed on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming needed insulin, yet government records say authorities were unable to get any for him.
Palestinian women shout anti-Israeli slogans during a rally to mark International Women's Day in Gaza City on March 7, 2018. At least 15 Palestinians have died in the occupied Gaza strip after Israeli soldiers opened fire on Friday evening, marking the single deadliest day in the Israel-Palestine conflict since the 2014 war in Gaza.
FDNY Lt. Christopher Raguso was killed along with a half-dozen other Air National Guard members on March 15 when their helicopter hit a power line in Iraq.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions does not like marijuana, and the feds could crack down on Colorado's booming industry at any time. But hemp - marijuana's non-intoxicating cousin - has a powerful ally in Washington.
Dozens of students from Rockledge High School in Brevard County, Florida, walked out of class on Friday in support of the Second Amendment and the right to own guns. Approximately 75 students participated in the walk out, where they waved American flags and held signs such as "guns don't kill people, people kill people" and "I support the right to bear arms."
An internal FBI report about former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe's firing includes a testimony from his former boss James Comey that shows a "discrepancy" with McCabe's public statements over his contact with the Wall Street Journal , according to a new report by CNN . Former FBI Director James Comey told internal investigators at the Justice Department that he could not recall McCabe telling him about having authorized FBI officials to talk to a reporter about an ongoing investigation, the sources said.
A few days after the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Republican governor of Maryland, Spiro T. Agnew, strode into a conference room in downtown Baltimore.
Now that Stormy Daniels has confirmed on national television that Donald Trump initiated sex with her just months after his third wife gave birth to their child, at least half the country is asking: Surely this is a porn star too far for white evangelical Christians, right? As we celebrate Easter Sunday, nearly 18 months after Mr. Trump won the presidency with about 80 percent of the white evangelical vote, surveys show him retaining nearly all of that support. In contrast, white evangelicals re-elected George W. Bush in 2004 with 78 percent of their votes, but by May 2006 their approval had slid to 55 percent .
Does CNSNews.com managing editor Michael W. Chapman still hate the LGBT community with a passion ? You betcha! Chapman grumbled in a Feb. 13 blog post : In a stunning example of moral sanity and common sense, the Department of Education will now reject any cases dealing with bathroom complaints by transgender students, reported BuzzFeed , and which leftist Rep. Nancy Pelosi addressed in a tweet with #ProtectTransStudents. The story noted that the Trump administration, back in February 2017, rescinded Obama-era rules that said public schools should allow transgenders to use the bathroom of their choice, e.g., a male student who imagines he is female may use the ladies room.
Activists with Planned Parenthood demonstrate in support of a pregnant 17-year-old being held in a Texas facility for unaccompanied immigrant children to obtain an abortion, outside of the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, Friday, Oct. 20, 2017. CREDIT: AP Photo/J.