Month: July 2019

A gunman killed at least three people and injured at least 15 at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California, law enforcement officials said.  An unidentified suspect was also shot and killed by officers, Gilroy Police Chief Scot Smithee said during a news conference Sunday night. A second individual may have been involved in some way, […]

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President Donald Trump slammed one of his leading congressional opponents, Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), in a Saturday morning Twitter rant calling him a “brutal bully” and berating his majority-black, Baltimore-based district as a “rodent infested mess.” It’s the latest in a series of attacks in which the president has used language widely condemned as racist […]

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A 24-year-old woman died Thursday while trying to cross a treacherous Alaska river to reach the abandoned bus where Christopher McCandless, the subject of the book and movie “Into the Wild,” starved to death in 1992. Veramika Maikamava of Belarus was wading through the waist-high water of the Teklanika River near Denali National Park with […]

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Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney faced pushback from “Fox News Sunday” host Chris Wallace after he claimed President Donald Trump’s attacks on lawmakers of color have nothing to do with race. Trump has faced intense backlash since he bashed Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), who is black, and his majority-black congressional district that […]

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Click:karseell hair mask WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have fined Facebook $5 billion for privacy violations and are instituting new oversight and restrictions on its business. But they are only holding CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally responsible in a limited fashion. The fine is the largest the Federal Trade Commission has levied on a tech company, […]

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday asked why former special counsel Robert Mueller didn’t “investigate the investigators,” shortly before members of Congress convened to press Mueller on his Russia investigation and its conclusions. “So Democrats and others can illegally fabricate a crime, try pinning it on a very innocent President, and when he fights back against this illegal […]

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Bernie Madoff wants a favor from Donald Trump: He’s asking the president to reduce his 150-year prison sentence. The 81-year-old Ponzi schemer has filed a petition for clemency with the Department of Justice. He’s seeking not a complete pardon, just a reduced sentence, according to FoxBusiness.com. Madoff pleaded guilty to 11 crimes in 2009 that were […]

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Former special counsel Robert Mueller acknowledged Wednesday that President Donald Trump could feasibly be charged with obstruction of justice after he left office. While being questioned by Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) during testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee, Mueller agreed that authorities could charge the president with a crime. “You could charge the […]

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