Klobuchar's 'big tent' stance on abortion could appeal to Southern Democrats
MANCHESTER, N.H. — If Amy Klobuchar is going to capitalize on her strong third-place finish in New Hampshire, she’ll need to use her Midwestern moderate appeal to win over Democratic voters in Nevada and South Carolina over the next two weeks. One issue that could help her accomplish this, especially in the latter contest in…
Former federal prosecutors describe the Roger Stone sentencing reversal as unprecedented
WASHINGTON — Legal experts and former federal prosecutors say the Justice Department’s reversal of the sentencing recommendation for President Trump’s former campaign adviser is an extraordinary development that could have a long-term impact on public perception of federal law enforcement’s independence from political interference. Roger Stone, a longtime friend of Trump, was convicted last November…
Key GOP senators express worries over Trump nominee for the Fed
Key Republican senators expressed reservations over Judy Shelton’s nomination for an open seat at the Federal Reserve, despite efforts from President Donald Trump’s nominee to backtrack on some of her previous writings. Shelton, a former economic adviser to Donald Trump, faced the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday and drew skepticism from some Republicans who were…
Eight Republicans join Democrats to pass Senate measure to limit President Trump's war powers against Iran
WASHINGTON – Eight Senate Republicans broke with President Donald Trump on Thursday – joining all the chamber’s Democrats to support legislation that would restrict the president’s ability to wage war with Iran. The 55-45 vote marked a rare bipartisan effort to curb Trump’s powers and underscored lawmakers’ concerns that U.S. tensions with Iran could escalate into a full-fledged war.…
He Was Fearless on a Football Field. It Was the Future That Scared Him.
CARMEL, Ind. — He was swift and fierce and saw the football field with the eyes of a bird of prey. If the opposing offense ran a pitch out, Evan Hansen would pull the runner to earth in the backfield. If the quarterback grew desperate and fell back to pass, well, God help him. Evan…
What caused Warren’s campaign collapse?
“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates. What’s happening For a brief moment, Elizabeth Warren looked like she might be on the path to the Democratic presidential nomination. After lagging in the early months of the campaign, the Massachusetts senator gained steam over the summer and rose to the…
Missing 6-year-old Faye Swetlik found dead, being treated as homicide: South Carolina police
Missing 6-year-old Faye Swetlik found dead, being treated as homicide: South Carolina police originally appeared on abcnews.go.com Click Here: Atlanta United FC Jersey A 6-year-old South Carolina girl has been found dead, authorities said Thursday, three days after she vanished outside her home. The death of first-grader Faye Swetlik is being treated as a homicide,…
Michael Schumacher responsable des maux de la F1?
Bernie Ecclestone, 84 ans, argentier de la Formule 1, véritable czar des paddocks, a décidé de livrer ses quatre vérités au micro de Canal+. Selon lui, Michael Schumacher est en partie responsable du mal qui ronge actuellement son sport. Ce week-end, tout le gotha de la Formule 1 se trouvait sur le Rocher pour assister…
Sepp Blatter, la fin d’un règne
L’aventure prend fin pour Sepp Blatter. Après dix-sept années passées à la tête de la FIFA, le Suisse a annoncé sa démission mardi. Sepp Blatter, démission. Trois mots qu’aucun amateur de football n’imaginait un jour associés dans une même phrase. Depuis mardi, c’est pourtant le cas. Après quarante années passées au sein de la FIFA,…
Claire Chazal: fière d’être une icône gay
Ils aiment, pour la plupart, son élégance, sa distinction et sa capacité d’empathie. Elle retrouve en eux un désir commun de vivre librement, sans regard qui juge et condamne. Entre les gays et la journaliste de TF1, c’est une histoire d’affinités assumées et même revendiquées… Elle aurait pu reprendre les mots de Mylène Farmer, autre…