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In a bipartisan reproach, all 22 female U.S. senators Wednesday urged their leaders to bring to a vote measures meant to strengthen the hand of victims of sexual harassment on Capitol Hill. The Senate has so far declined to take up any effort.
A state Senate committee Tuesday called for a statue of former President Barack Obama to be erected in the state where he was born. A state Senate committee is calling for a statue of former President Barack Obama to be erected in the state where he was born.
The founder of the Chinese insurer that owns New York City's Waldorf Hotel w... . This photo provided by New York Fire Department shows FDNY Firefighter Michael R. Davidson of Engine Company 69. Davidson was killed after a massive fire broke out at a building in the Harlem section of New York, Thu... Mourners are set to gather in New York City for the funeral of a firefighter who was killed while battling a blaze on a movie set.
The president is making that pledge a day after retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens expressed a different view. Stevens wrote in The New York Times that repealing the Second Amendment would help Congress enact gun control measures.
A high-level Republican staffer in the Indiana House of Representatives has been appointed by Gov. Eric Holcomb to lead the state's purchasing and property management agency. The Republican governor announced Tuesday that former House GOP chief of staff Lesley Crane will start her new job next week leading the Department of Administration.
The death of a Russian television executive ruled a drunken accident was actually a planned murder, according to four reported sources including a memo from former spy Christopher Steele. Mikhail Lesin, the former head of Kremlin-backed RT who was once Vladimir Putin's press minister, was found dead in his Washington D.C. hotel room in November 2015 at age 57. Russian reports said that he died of a heart attack and the U.S. Department of Justice said in 2016 that he had died from falling "after days of excessive consumption of alcohol."
Attendees cheer a speaker during the Women's March "Power to the Polls" voter registration tour launch in Las Vegas on Jan. 21. Mary Wilson raised just under $40,000 for her Texas congressional campaign. One of her opponents, Joseph Kopser, raised $774,000, but she came in first in the Democratic primary for the 21st Congressional District near Austin and San Antonio.
Congressman Jim Langevin is accepting applications for interns in his Rhode Island and Washington D.C. for the summer of 2018. This unpaid program is open to civic-minded college students who are available for at least 10 hours per week.
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare will be sponsoring three performances of "Four Legs to Stand On" throughout Newport County as part of its 40th celebration. "'Four Legs to Stand On' gives voice to a family with addiction, showing very powerfully that addiction truly is a family disease.
Rhode Island College Professor Emeritus Kay Israel broke down the widely varying media coverage of the "March for Our Lives" events around the country -- and what the implications of the continued mobilization might mean for the 2018 elections -- when he appeared on GoLocal LIVE.
Rep. Mark Meadows is tweeting about a newly revealed July 2016 text message between FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page that in his words, "show a troubling reference to former FBI Director James Comey potentially intervening in the 2016 election." That July 2016 text -- from Page to Strzok -- begins: "Ha.
Attorneys will offer jurors their closing arguments Wednesday in the federal terrorism trial of Noor Salman, the widow of the Pulse nightclub shooter. Through the trial, Salman's attorneys have maintained her innocence by trying to show jurors that she was a victim and not an accomplice.
Tucked deep within a 2,300-page congressional spending bill is a provision that will likely make a Supreme Court case on tech privacy moot. It looks like one of the marquis cases before the U.S. Supreme Court is about to go bust - sabotaged by a needle in a legislative haystack.
In this Tuesday, April 4, 2017, file photo, the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court has already heard, but not decided, a major case about political line-drawing that has the potential to reshape American politics.
"Facebook now faces myriad legal actions for its apparent misuse of private data on its members. But one possible legal problem that isn't getting any attention involves whether Facebook made, and the Obama campaign accepted, illegal 'in-kind' contributions to Obama's 2012 re-election effort.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and Gov. Jerry Brown are contorting themselves into knots - like they're following some kind of political Kama Sutra - over President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. An assistant secretary for administration at the Department of Health, Education and Welfare named Rufus E. Miles described this kind of phenomenon with what is now known as "Miles' Law" on political behavior, which states, "where you stand depends on where you sit."
Gallery: Vice President Mike Pence shook hands with one of the guests who had been waiting to greet him at the Minnesota National Guard - 934th Airlift Wing Tuesday afternoon. Gallery: Vice President Mike Pence waved to the crowd of guests waiting to greet him at the Minnesota National Guard - 934th Airlift Wing Tuesday afternoon.
Demonstrators gather outside the entrance to the Sacramento City Council chambers to protest the shooting death of Stephon Clark by Sacramento police, Tuesday, March 27, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Clark, who was unarmed, w... .
'TO THE FULLEST EXTENT': Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno emailed city agencies, looking to have a church housing an illegal immigrant inspected and have its tax-exempt status revoked. The mayor of Springfield is calling for a church providing sanctuary to an illegal immigrant and her two children to be inspected for housing violations and is seeking to have the house of worship stripped of its tax-exempt status.
Filing ended Tuesday for seven Cole County elected offices and one judgeship, and there will be several races later this year. There will be three races in the August primary, all for the chance to represent the Republican Party in the general election in November.