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Aug 28 2020
News
Trump Promises 'The Best Is Yet to Come' as He Accepts Republican Nomination
President Donald Trump called this the most important election in the history of our country. During his speech, the Commander-in-Chief made the bold promise of delivering a coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year if not sooner.
“Let us pray,” said evangelist Franklin Graham as he opened the last night of the RNC in prayer.
“Our country is facing trouble. Tens of thousands are
CBNJul 22 2019
Opinion
OPINION: Progressives Are Convinced That Trump Is Toast
But that attitude may mean they'll be burned again.
About every other year, I make it a point to stop by Netroots Nation, the annual gathering of thousands of progressive activists, to take the temperature of the American Left. One year, I was even invited to join a panel, and I enjoyed jousting with attendees while playing the role of piñata at their party.
This month, Netroots
John FundMar 26 2013
News
Justices to Hear California Case on Same-Sex Marriage Ban Today
In a challenge before the Supreme Court two California couples say Proposition 8 the states ban on same-sex marriage violates their constitutional right to equal protection.
New York Times (News)Apr 17 2020
Opinion
Reopening the country will work if we don't let partisanship divide us
Thursday evening, President Trump announced his administration's guidelines for reopening the economy. Flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and other members of the coronavirus task force, Trump explained his administration’s three-phased plan for the country to return to work. The plan is comprehensive, science-based, and reasonable. It demonstrates the president’s focus on protecting the
Washington ExaminerNov 26 2017
News
How the Texas, Vegas and California shooters got their guns
In the weeks, months and even years leading up to the mass shootings in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Tehama County, California, the perpetrators were stockpiling, and in one case building, guns. Devin Kelley bought guns illegally, despite his domestic violence conviction, and . Stephen Paddock went under the radar even after buying 47 guns. Kevin Neal was barred from
AxiosSep 25 2019
News
'I'll worry about impeachment some other day': Gun control advocates unfazed by impeachment fever
Pro-gun control activists and politicians remained undeterred in pushing for stricter gun laws in the aftermath of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's endorsement of an impeachment inquiry against President Trump.
The House Judiciary Committee convened the "Protecting America from Assault Weapons" hearing on Wednesday, and those who spoke to the Washington Examiner said while there's
Washington ExaminerMay 13 2020
News
CDC guidance more restrictive than White House
Advice from the top U.S. disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions during the coronavirus pandemic was more detailed and restrictive than the plan released by the White House last month.
The guidance, which was shelved by Trump administration officials, also offered recommendations to help communities decide when to shut facilities down again during
Associated PressOct 03 2015
News
Air attacks kill 16 at Afghanistan hospital; U.S. investigating
Aerial bombardments hit a Doctors Without Borders hospital in the battleground Afghan city of Kunduz early Saturday, killing at least 16 people, including nine staffers and seven patients, the charity said.
Three of those patients were children. The circumstances weren't immediately clear, but the U.S. military conducted an airstrike in Kunduz at the time, and the incident is being
CNN (Online News)Nov 23 2012
News
Israeli gunfire kills Palestinian man near Gaza after cease-fire
Israeli troops fired Friday to push back Gaza crowds surging toward Israel's border fence with the Hamas-ruled territory, killing one Palestinian and wounding 19 in the first violence since a truce between Israel and Hamas took hold a day earlier.
Fox News (Online News)Mar 06 2019
News
Endangered species face 'disaster' under Trump administration
Trump’s push to expand oil and gas drilling is eroding protections for some of America’s most at-risk wildlife
When America was choosing its national animal, Benjamin Franklin was determined the bald eagle shouldn’t prevail. The eagle, Franklin said, was a “bird of bad moral character” with a better option being the turkey, which Franklin considered pleasingly courageous if a little “
The Guardian