Justin Trudeau Attempted To Force Religious Orgs To Support Abortion. …

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has unified Canada's faith community in opposition to his promotion of abortion. A letter Thursday from more than 80 religious groups, from evangelical Christian to Muslim, condemned the Trudeau government's insistence that all organizations applying for Canada Summer Jobs funding agree to support "reproductive rights" or abortion.

Report: Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign protected senior adviser accused of harassment new

During the 2008 race for the White House, a senior adviser to Hillary Clinton's campaign was accused of sexually harassing a subordinate but the adviser was kept on staff, according to The New York Times . The report also stated that it was Clinton's campaign manager at the time recommended that she fire the advice, Burns Strider but she did not.

Congressional Democrats seek data about Bank of America’s free checking phase-out

Concerned about Bank of America's phase-out of a program that provided free checking, two Democratic members of Congress on Friday sought information about the banking giant's action. File photo taken in 2014 shows the corporate sign in front of a Bank of America branch office in Oakland, California.

Democrats eye scrapping New Mexico’s $50M film spending cap

Democratic state lawmakers want to eliminate New Mexico's annual $50 million cap on film incentive spending but the future of the proposal is unclear amid Republican opposition. The bill which would eliminate a cap on incentives is moving through the New Mexico House and comes after state officials reported the film and television industry contributed more than a half-billion dollars to New Mexico's economy in 2016.

Bill O’Neill on run for governor: Cordray doesn’t worry me, Kucinich does

With his five years on the Ohio Supreme Court at an end, Bill O'Neill says the time has come to talk of many things. Of long-illegal school funding, solar panels and his tenure as the only Democrat amid six Republicans on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Grassley: Trump should let Mueller investigation ‘work its course’

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley urged President Donald Trump Friday to let Robert Mueller's investigation "work its course," adding that he was "open" to considering bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting the special counsel. In an interview with CNN, Grassley said he did not believe Trump would actually fire Mueller, despite reports Thursday night that the President took steps last June to dismiss the special counsel and later backed off after White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to quit.

POTUS Plan Offers Citizenship Path To 1.8 Million Immigrants

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Death row inmate with dementia gets stay of execution

This undated file photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows a police mug shot of Vernon Madison, who is scheduled to be executed for the 1985 murder of Mobile police officer Julius Schulte on Thursday. Alabama is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to let it proceed with this week's scheduled execution of the 67-year-old inmate whose lawyers say can no longer remember his crime.

Trump administration curtails review of mining ban on land near Boundary Waters

The Trump administration will curtail a detailed review of how cordoning off 230,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service land in Minnesota from mining development will affect a neighboring wilderness area, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post. The decision to convert the study launched in the final days of the Obama administration into a less-stringent environmental assessment could have major policy implications.

ND joins legal fight against California, Massachusetts egg, meat laws

North Dakota has joined 12 other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block laws in California requiring any eggs sold there to be from hens with specific space requirements in their cages. The lawsuit, filed by Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, alleges that the California law violates the U.S. Constitution's interstate commerce clause and is pre-empted by federal law.

Mueller questioned 20 White House employees in Russia probe

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks with reporters following a vote, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. The Senate Judiciary Committee is finishing its investigation into the meeting between Russians and President Donald Trump's campaign in June 2016 - and Grassley wants to release transcripts from closed-door interviews with Trump's son and others.

Texas Democrat risks rising-star status in long-shot race

He's running for U.S. Senate but as the Sunday morning sun rose over a park near the Texas-Mexico border, Democratic Congressman Beto O'Rourke had another run in mind. Wearing well-worn shorts and sneakers, the onetime punk rock guitarist was leading a group of supporters on a jog around a duck-dotted pond.

Trump denies Times report that he ordered Mueller fired

President Donald Trump demanded the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last June but backed down after White House lawyer Don McGahn threatened to resign, according to a New York Times report that Trump quickly dismissed Friday as "fake news." The newspaper reported that Trump demanded Mueller's firing just weeks after the special counsel was first appointed by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.