Obama says US won't give to fear, will stand united to protect Americans against those who threaten the country
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama says US won't give to fear, will stand united to protect Americans against those who threaten the country.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama says US won't give to fear, will stand united to protect Americans against those who threaten the country.
(AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock of Illinois, whose spending has been under investigation by a grand jury for a year, said if there were mistakes made during his time in office they were "honest" ones. The Republican resigned in March 2015 amid intensifying scrutiny over real estate deals, travel and other spending, including investigations by The Associated Press and other media outlets. Questions were raised the spending habits of the one-time rising GOP star from Peoria, sparked in part... Читать дальше...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama: 'Today marks the most deadly shooting in American history'
(AP) — The University of Missouri has denied a request from a student group that wants to put a marijuana leaf on a T-shirt next to the university's name. The Kansas City Star (http://j.mp/1UsRNNX ) reports MU NORML wanted to raise money selling T-shirts with a marijuana leaf in the shape of an animal paw next to the campus skyline, another cannabis leaf and the name of the group and the university.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama calls nightclub shooting an 'act of terror' and 'act of hate'
Shot disparity remains hot topic for Sharks going into Game 6 Shot disparity in the series has been one-sided as Pittsburgh has a 179-120 edge through the first five games. The Penguins have eclipsed the 40-shot plateau three times, including a series-high 46 in Thursday’s Game 5 loss at home. [...] that’s the game Sharks coach Peter DeBoer wants his team to replicate tonight as San Jose faces its second straight elimination game in its best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final series. The Sharks permitted a series-low 20 shots to the Penguins... Читать дальше...
The plans had been announced several months ago by Bright Futures Fund, which said it was planning the new Catholic elementary school in the old Derrick Thomas Academy charter school building. The fund, which raises money for schools in the diocese, was working to acquire the closed school building.
The Keokuk Daily Gate reports (http://bit.ly/25PDka3 ) that school officials want to build a preschool-through-third-grade school to replace the century-old Richardson and Lincoln elementary schools. In addition to the new school, plans call for the bond issue to include two athletic fields for softball and baseball games, with a concession facility between the two fields.
ATLANTA (AP) — Eight years ago, exit polls showed Hillary Clinton with comfortable margins over now-President Barack Obama among whites and Latinos during the Democratic primary season. African-Americans sided overwhelmingly with the winner of 2008 and 2016 nominations, with black voters across the South and in heavily Democratic cities fueling key wins and delegate advantages in the drawn-out primary contests. [...] for aspiring Democrats eyeing future White House bids, it serves notice that the... Читать дальше...
Kasich said the former Ohio governor, U.S. senator and Cleveland mayor "never gave up and worked hard for the ideas he believed in up until the very end of his life." Former U.S. senator and two-term Ohio Gov. George Voinovich has died at home in Cleveland. The Republican had delivered public remarks Friday at a 25th Slovenian Independence Day event at Cleveland City Hall. Voinovich preached frugality in his personal and public life and occasionally bucked the GOP establishment.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Sunday he won't endorse Hillary Clinton for president until they meet and he measures her commitment to battling Wall Street, wealth inequality and other priorities that powered his rogue presidential campaign. Clinton last week claimed the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, secured President Barack Obama's endorsement and took immediate aim at Trump. [...] Sanders was powering down his campaign, laying off half of... Читать дальше...
The mayor of Orlando says there were 50 casualties and there are 53 more hospitalized after a mass shooting at a popular gay nightclub there. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Special Agent in Charge Danny Banks said earlier that the mass shooting is being investigated as an act of terrorism. Florida Department of Law Enforcement Special Agent in Charge Danny Banks said earlier that the mass shooting is being investigated as an act of terrorism. President Barack Obama has been briefed by his... Читать дальше...
The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/1UD3e8r ) reports that the Language Conservancy primarily works with tribes in western states because there are no Native American languages in danger of extinction in Indiana. The organization also has created interactive textbooks and children's songs to build a way to teach the languages.
Prosecutors say Garry Wayne Craighead of Leander ran clinics mainly treating injured U.S. Postal Service workers covered by the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. The 49-year-old Craighead in December pleaded guilty to solicitation and receipt of illegal remunerations in federal health programs and to engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The massacre at an Orlando nightclub that claimed 50 lives is the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — 50 people killed in mass shooting at gay nightclub in Orlando, police chief says .
The National Museum of the American Sailor Foundation is launching a $40 million fundraising campaign for a museum near Naval Station Great Lakes. The proposed 40,000-square-foot museum would include multiple exhibit galleries, a performance auditorium, conference and meeting rooms, a cafe, a gift shop and other facilities.
FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — Three people were injured in an early-morning shooting outside of a Farmington bar. Police responded just before 2 a.m. Sunday to the Tavern at the Exchange for a report of shots fired in the parking lot. Responding officers found two men and one woman suffering from gunshot wounds. They were taken to Hartford Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Police have not released their identities. Police believe the shooter may have targeted the victims but there's no word on a motive. Читать дальше...
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say a man has been arrested after a fatal shooting of another man that led to a police standoff lasting more than four hours in southwest Atlanta. Atlanta police spokeswoman Kim Jones tells local news media that 20-year-old Nathaniel Mathis taken into custody Saturday evening after the standoff.
After reviewing about 180 state memorial bridges and highways, The (Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette (http://bit.ly/216APt9 ) found that 143 men were honored, compared with five women. The co-president of the League of Women Voters of Indiana says the lack of female representation is the result of women's late entry into the electoral system and military service.
The Keokuk Daily Gate reports (http://bit.ly/25PDMVM ) that Project AWARE, which stands for A Watershed Awareness River Expedition, is the Department of Natural Resource's annual volunteer river cleanup event. In addition to pulling trash out of the river, participants learn about watersheds, water quality, recycling and other natural resource topics.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Greenville County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a weekend shooting in which a teenager was killed and a second man wounded. Sheriff's Sgt. Jimmy Bolt tells local media outlets that the shooting happened about 12:30 a.m. on Saturday in the Judson community. Deputies were called to the scene and found two men with gunshot wounds. Authorities say that 18-year-old Tymeir Milak Wharton was taken to a hospital where he died about two hours later. The second victim's wounds were not life-threatening. Читать дальше...
UT System spokeswoman Karen Adler says no target numbers have been decided for buyouts or possible layoffs. Part of any freed-up money could go to his initiatives dubbed "quantum leaps," including a network of national security specialists.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton is opening her general election campaign by casting herself as a uniting force against the divisiveness of GOP rival Donald Trump. The first general election ad released by her campaign splices clips of Trump threatening protesters and mocking a disabled reporter with scenes of Clinton visiting factories, greeting diverse groups of voters and stepping off a plane as secretary of state.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The names of Confederate generals still adorn street signs in Charleston's public housing projects, and a heroic waterfront statue dedicated to the Confederate Defenders of Charleston still faces Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. After the June 17, 2015, massacre, South Carolina lawmakers did what many people thought was impossible to achieve and removed the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds in Columbia. Across the country, as far away as Alaska... Читать дальше...
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