Suspect in Florida homicides given $750,000 bond Suspect in Florida homicides given $750,000 bond:- A woman accused of being accessory to a double homicide was given a $750,000 bond at her first court appearance Thursday, but she is unlikely to be released any time soon. Mary Craig Rice, 37, appeared […]

Appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban Appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban:- A federal appeals court Thursday refused to let President Trump reinstitute a temporary ban on travelers from seven majority-Muslim nations, ruling that it violates the due process rights of people affected without a sufficient […]

Jeff Sessions confirmed by the Senate to be attorney general Jeff Sessions confirmed by the Senate to be attorney general:- Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, whose nomination as attorney general has served as a fresh lightning rod for the new administration of President Trump, was narrowly confirmed Wednesday as the nation's […]

5 injured in fall during high-wire act rehearsal 5 injured in fall during high-wire act rehearsal:- Five performers were injured when they fell from a high wire during a circus rehearsal here Wednesday. Eight performers, including world-famous high-wire walker Nik Wallenda, were on the wire — about 20 to 25 […]

How much power will Betsy DeVos have? It depends How much power will Betsy DeVos have? It depends:- As U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ rocky confirmation process drew to a close this week, opponents, including parents, teachers, unions and politicians, railed against her. Their calls to senators, one Hawaii lawmaker […]

Neil Gorsuch calls Donald Trump judiciary comments demoralizing Neil Gorsuch calls Donald Trump judiciary comments demoralizing:- President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, said Wednesday that Trump’s comments on the judiciary system were “demoralizing” and “disheartening.” Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat, told reporters about Gorsuch’s comments after meeting privately […]