Democrats are increasingly fending off accusations that their impeachment inquiry is chiefly a mission to oust President Trump from office or damage him politically, rather…
Impeachment schedule
IMPEACHMENT SCHEDULE A look ahead at the week’s scheduled impeachment inquiry testimony. Tuesday, 9 a.m. — Jennifer Williams, special adviser for Europe and Russia, Office…
Trump popularity fails to bolster Eddie Rispone, Matt Bevin gubernatorial campaigns
Republican losses in two gubernatorial elections — Saturday in Louisiana and a week earlier in Kentucky — show even President Trump’s popularity in red states…
Neil Gorsuch: Opponents ‘can throw their slings and arrows, and I’m still here’
Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch preached civility to a private gathering of the Federalist Society, and implored the audience to follow Justice Brett M.…
Plan would create a Marietta shelter for immigrant children
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) – A building in Marietta could be used to house immigrant children under a plan by a local nonprofit group. Freemont Grace…
Sandy Hook lawsuit could force Remington to open books
A recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court has upended a longstanding legal roadblock that has given the gun industry far-reaching immunity from lawsuits in…
Lebanese police to boost security near banks amid unrest
BEIRUT (AP) – Lebanese security forces will boost measures near the country’s banks that have been closed for more than a week over fears by…
Felon to remain on ballot for Houston City Council seat
HOUSTON (AP) – A felon will remain on the ballot in the runoff for a seat on the Houston City Council. The Houston Chronicle reports…
Private prison firm preps for 2020 ‘worst case scenario’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – The head of a giant private prison company says his firm is prepared for the “worst case scenario” should a Democratic…
Media filters set current impeachment hearings apart
NEW YORK (AP) – Millions of Americans are choosing to experience the impeachment hearings through media filters that depict the proceedings as either a worthless…