Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
Iran president still a force even as his era ends When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's legacy, it's not about the oratory full of bluster and menace or his tussles with Iran's ruling clerics that are known to much of the world. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Bodycam footage show officers pulling over Miami Gardens Police sergeant charged with DUI Newly released body camera video captured the moments a high ranking South Florida officer was stopped by members of her 06/4/2024 - 10:19 am | View Link
Glendale police officer charged with assaulting juvenile shoplifting suspect in 2021 mall incident A police officer has been charged with felony assault in connection with an incident involving a juvenile shoplifting suspect at a mall three years ago, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s ... 06/4/2024 - 9:47 am | View Link
Inside the Biggest FBI Sting Operation in History Maximilian Rivkin (Microsoft) and Hakan Ayik have been charged with numerous crimes detailed in this ... They struck simultaneously. “Police!” one officer shouted as a colleague flung the basement ... 06/3/2024 - 7:01 pm | View Link
Glendale police officer seen kicking teen in the face charged with assault. It was caught on video Officer Gonzalo Zendejas was charged with assault for kicking a teenager in the face during an arrest inside the Glendale Galleria Mall. 06/3/2024 - 2:41 pm | View Link
MTG’s Unhinged Plan to Help Trump Get Revenge for Conviction Greene, along with New York Representative Mike Lawler, has proposed cutting the Empire State off from federal funding in a bid to punish residents after 12 jurors convicted Trump on Thursday. The ... 06/3/2024 - 9:02 am | View Link
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ) on Tuesday staved off a tough Democratic primary challenge from Ravi Bhalla, the mayor of Hoboken, the New York Times reports.
“The race in House District 8, which includes parts of Newark and Jersey City, was more competitive than expected because of the legal troubles facing Mr.
Wall Street Journal: “The 81-year-old Biden is the oldest person to hold the presidency. His age and cognitive fitness have become major issues in his campaign for a second term, both in the minds of voters and in attacks on him by Republicans. The White House and top aides said he remains a sharp and vigorous leader.”
“Some who have worked with him, however, including Democrats and some who have known him back to his time as vice president, described a president who appears slower now, someone who has both good moments and bad ones.”
“For much of his career, Biden enjoyed a reputation on Capitol Hill for being a master negotiator of legislative deals, known for his detailed knowledge of issues and insights into the other side’s motivations and needs—and for hitting his stride when the pressure was on.
A Denver councilwoman is recovering after coming into contact with what she called “contaminated documents” at a public event recently. The Denver Police Department is now investigating.
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The new law, passed as House Bill 1372, defines prone restraint — when a person is handcuffed or pinned on their stomach — as a use of force in state statute.