Rep. Trent Franks says he will resign immediately, citing wife’s illness!
A day after announcing he would step down at the end of January because of sexual harassment allegations, Rep. Trent Franks said Friday that he will resign immediately. “Last night, my wife was...
View ArticleTrump Draws Protest While Honoring Civil Rights Heroes
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – President Donald Trump has honored figures of the civil rights movement, some famous, some not, at a ceremony that exposed stark divisions among Americans about his commitment to...
View ArticleSen. Cory Booker calls for President Trump to resign over sexual harassment...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker called on President Trump on Saturday to resign from office over sexual harassment allegations made by several women against him. Booker made the remarks at a...
View ArticleTrump talks tax cuts and budget on golf course with Graham
President Donald Trump sought Sunday to gloss over the difficult work ahead for lawmakers laboring to finalize tax cut legislation he can sign by his self-imposed Christmas deadline. Trump tweeted...
View ArticleThe nation’s only African American piano maker counts fans
WASHINGTON (AP) – At Catholic University on a warm September evening, a student plays piano at a fundraising dinner to celebrate the school’s new arts council. As musical preludes waft through the...
View ArticleFraud probe into Bernie’s wife could ruin his hopes for 2020
The feds are still investigating Bernie Sanders’ wife for possible bank fraud and may present evidence to a grand jury, a new report said Friday. The probe could affect any presidential ambitions...
View ArticleNobel Peace Prize Winner Warns That Nuclear War Is One ‘Tantrum Away’
Total nuclear destruction is “only one impulsive tantrum away,” this year’s Noble Peace Prize winner warned while accepting the award for an international anti-nuclear weapons campaign. “The threat is...
View ArticleNorth Korea makes dubious claim Kim Jong-un climbed to the top of snow-capped...
State media claimed Kim Jong-un scaled 8,300ft Mount Paektu on China border But images show the overweight dictator strolling around summit in clean shoes North Korea has previously claimed Kim learnt...
View ArticlePutin flies into Syria, hugs Assad and declares victory
Declaring a victory in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday visited a Russian military air base in the country and announced a partial pullout of Russian forces from the Mideast nation....
View ArticleHyperactive Missouri Gov. Greitens touts his physical feats
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Rappelling into a bull-riding rodeo event , crawling through dirt in a SWAT obstacle course and entering a burning building with firefighters. These could be action movie stunts...
View ArticleSanders rebuffs sexual harassment allegations against Trump
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders categorically denied the sexual harassment allegations against President Trump on Monday after a group of his accusers called on him to resign earlier in the...
View ArticleVoters head to the polls in contentious Senate race in Alabama
Alabama voters headed to the polls Tuesday for a pivotal special election in which allegations of inappropriate behavior against Republican candidate Roy Moore have created a unique opportunity for...
View ArticleEd Lee, San Francisco’s first Asian American mayor, dies at 65
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, the son of Chinese immigrants who was the first member of his family to attend college and eventually became the first Asian American to lead the city, died early Tuesday....
View ArticleSen. Kirsten Gillibrand response to President Trump…’You cannot silence me’
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) fired back at President Trump after he attacked her on Twitter, tweeting Tuesday that the president “cannot silence” her or other women who have said he has brought...
View ArticleRoy Moore’s wife defends him against anti-Semitism claims: ‘One of our...
Kayla Moore, the wife of Alabama Senate GOP candidate Roy Moore, refuted accusations that her husband holds anti-Semitic views and accused the media of slandering him. “The fake news –- they paint him...
View ArticleAlabama special Senate race now in hands of voters
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Alabama voters headed to the polls Tuesday in Alabama’s special Senate election and faced two choices: Either continue the “Trump miracle” in Washington or allow “decency” to...
View ArticleRoy Moore’s wife Kayla Moore defends her husband
The wife of Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama argued during a campaign rally that he is no bigot because one of their lawyers “is a Jew.” “Fake news would tell you that we don’t care for...
View ArticleSan Francisco Mayor Ed Lee dead at age 65
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, who became the city’s first Asian-American mayor when he was named to serve out the remainder of Gavin Newsom’s term in Jan. 2011, died suddenly early Tuesday morning, city...
View ArticleAlabama Father urge voters to not vote for Roy Moore…Here is why
A father whose daughter took her own life because “she didn’t want to be gay” stood outside GOP candidate Roy Moore’s election eve rally Monday night urging Alabamians not to vote for him and elect him...
View ArticleSen. Elizabeth Warren described President Trump’s tweet as ‘disgusting’
President Trump’s attack on Twitter on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, which she’s calling a “sexist smear,” is prompting a backlash among the Democratic women of the U.S. Senate. “Disgusting,” said Sen....
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