14-year-old accused of posing as sheriff’s deputy, conducting traffic stop and house calls
By ALENE TCHEKMEDYIAN MAR 07, 2018 Wearing a sheriff’s uniform with what appeared to be a gun strapped to his belt, the 14-year-old boy walked up…
With Gun Control Nearing a Dead End, G.O.P. Turns to ‘School Safety’
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders, turning away from significant gun control legislation, have shifted instead toward measures that would beef up security at the nation’s schools,…
Florida House Passes Gun Control Bill, Defying N.R.A.
By PATRICIA MAZZEI MARCH 7, 2018 The bill, now headed to the governor’s desk, seeks to ban bump stocks, raise the minimum age to buy a…
Trump Lawyer Obtained Restraining Order to Silence Stormy Daniels
By JIM RUTENBERG and PETER BAKERMARCH 7, 2018 President Trump’s lawyer secretly obtained a temporary restraining order last week to prevent a pornographic film star from speaking out…
Trump Administration Sues California Over Immigration Laws
By KATIE BENNER and JENNIFER MEDINA MARCH 6, 2018 Gov. Jerry Brown was named in a lawsuit that seeks to block three California laws that may hinder the federal…
Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Indian Immigrant’s Murder
By JOHN ELIGONMARCH 6, 2018 Adam PurintonCreditHenry County Sheriff’s Office, via Associated Press OLATHE, Kan. — A Kansas man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to the murder…
Two Landlord Guys Explain What Sucks About Accepting Section 8 Vouchers
JIM SCHUTZE | MARCH 6, 2018 The Dallas Housing Authority grants rental assistance vouchers based on need. A stubborn problem with the program, however, is that many…
When elected officials think they own your government
COLUMNISTS 03/06/2018, 03:42pm The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman) Phil Kadner Candidates running for office this month keep promising to end corruption. You…
Exclusive: Florida Public School Teacher Has A White Nationalist Podcast
POLITICS 03/03/2018 12:02 pm ET Dayanna Volitich suggests Muslims be eradicated from the earth, believes anti-Semitic conspiracy theories … and teaches middle school social studies….
Shortly before Trump announced tariffs, former adviser Carl Icahn dumped millions in steel-related stocks
(Mark Lennihan / Associated Press) Marwa EltagouriWashington Post Former Trump adviser Carl Icahn dumped a million shares tied to the steel industry a week before…