'We Have to Repudiate It': A City Confronts White Nationalist Protests
In an interview, Mr. Signer discussed the weekend’s protests, his response to the anti-Semitic Twitter posts, and the steps forward in a city seeking to re-examine its history. The interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.What was going through your mind as the rally unfolded on Saturday?Well, it’s important to keep in mind, it was very short. I got there just after it had been disbanded.When I first saw the photos, which is what I think struck so many people, it immediately hearkene..>> view original3 Judges Weigh Trump's Revised Travel Ban, but Keep Their Poker Faces
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President Trump is standing at a crossroads as he chooses the next director of the FBI. Will he choose a loyalist to replace the man he fired, James Comey? Will it be a popular Republican politician, like Sen. John CornynJohn CornynGOP senators lukewarm to lawmaker leading FBI Trump faces tough choices in FBI pick 'Daily Show' resurfaces GOP tweets on mishandling classified info. MORE (Texas)?Or will Trump place a high value on a candidate who would be a reassuring voice to an organization repor..>> view original2 dead in plane crash near small airport outside New York City
Federal investigators will be at the site of a deadly jet crash near a small airport outside New York City on Tuesday, working to determine what caused the aircraft to go down before bursting into flames. Police said two crew members were killed when the Learjet 35 crashed among small warehouses and industrial buildings Monday afternoon in Carlstadt a quarter-mile from the runway at Teterboro Airport. There were no passengers aboard and no one on the ground was reported injured. Surveillance vi..>> view originalFirst lady: Barron to attend private Episcopal school in MD
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A man carrying what appeared to be a human head walked into a grocery store in Oregon and stabbed an employee just minutes before authorities discovered a woman's body in a home in a nearby town.The gruesome chain of events began Sunday afternoon in the town of Estacada. A man covered in blood entered the Thriftway grocery store with "what looked like a large kitchen-type of knife," Ernie Roberts, interim police chief in nearby Sandy, Ore., said Monday in a phone interview. Sandy provides polic..>> view original4 plead guilty in 2013 New York college hazing death
Baruch College freshman Chun "Michael" Deng, 18, died from his injuries after fraternity brothers waited to contact authorities when Deng was unconscious as a result of a fraternity ritual on a group trip to the Poconos in Pennsylvania, according to court documents. Kenny Kwan, 28, Charles Lai, 26, Raymond Lam, 23, and Sheldon Wong, 24, pleaded guilty to charges of voluntary manslaughter as accomplices and hindering apprehension for concealing evidence, according to the Monroe County District A..>> view originalSupreme Court order unlikely to deter voting restrictions
FILE - In this April 7, 2017 file photo, visitors arrive at the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme Court on Monday, May 15, 2017, rejected an appeal to reinstate North Carolina’s voter identification law that a lower court said targeted African-Americans “with almost surgical precision.” (J. Scott Applewhite, File/Associated Press) By Mark Sherman | AP By Mark Sherman | AP May 16 at 3:55 AM WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s refusal to breathe new life into North Carolina’s sweepin..>> view originalGOP senators lukewarm to lawmaker leading FBI
A growing number of GOP senators are signaling the Trump administration should avoid picking a current lawmaker to lead the FBI, even with a top colleague in the running.Eight contenders, including GOP Sen. John CornynJohn CornynGOP senators lukewarm to lawmaker leading FBI Trump faces tough choices in FBI pick 'Daily Show' resurfaces GOP tweets on mishandling classified info. MORE (R-Texas), interviewed for the position over the weekend and President Trump could announce his pick as soon as thi..>> view originalTrump to light White House blue to support police who face 'unfair defamation and vilification'
President Trump spoke at the 36th Annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service on the steps of the Capitol on May 15. (The Washington Post) President Trump on Monday accused fellow politicians of failing to support police and declared that officers on the beat are subject to “unfair defamation and vilification” that have made their jobs more dangerous. Trump said in a speech at an annual memorial service for officers slain in the line of duty that his administration would make it a p..>> view original
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