White House hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris said Saturday that she had not “really or heard or processed” what was said before she laughed in response…
Andrew Yang calls out NBC after network follows CNN by omitting 2020 candidate’s name from coverage
White House hopeful Andrew Yang cried foul after NBC News left his name off a list of the top-ranking Democratic presidential candidates before reversing course…
State fires worker accused of making threats
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – A Connecticut state employee whose guns were seized after he allegedly made threatening comments to co-workers has been fired. The Hartford…
Disgraced former state senator running for city council seat
CALDWELL, Idaho (AP) – A former Republican state senator who resigned amid a sexual harassment investigation and later pleaded guilty to harassing a 25-year-old female…
Elizabeth Warren’s call to ban fracking ‘everywhere’ fuels alarm over economy, energy imports
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat, said Friday she would immediately ban fracking if elected president, drawing pushback from critics who said the move would cripple…
El Salvador creates OAS-backed anti-corruption commission
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) – El Salvador’s president has inaugurated an anti-corruption commission with support from the Organization of American States. The move comes…
Wyoming university to honor Black 14 in weeklong tribute
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) – The University of Wyoming has announced plans to honor the Black 14 after they were cut from the school’s football team…
Trump administration officials discuss slashing refugee cap
WASHINGTON (AP) – Trump administration officials will meet next week to discuss whether to further restrict the number of refugees accepted into the U.S., according…
NRA slaps down Texas GOP ally who proposes gun control idea
DALLAS (AP) – One of the gun-rights lobby’s staunchest defenders in Texas is bucking the National Rifle Association on background checks after a West Texas…
Arkansas speaker seeks lawmaker’s removal over tax plea
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ House speaker on Friday said he’s seeking the removal of a lawmaker who pleaded no contest to not paying…