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Trump Ally Christie Under Fire For Lounging On Closed Beach
He's a Donald Trump ally with abysmal approval ratings and now the governor of New Jersey has sparked fresh outrage...
US State Allows College Students, Teachers To Carry Guns
Students and professors will be legally allowed to carry concealed handguns onto college campuses starting Saturday in...
WFP Chief Urges EU To Step Up Funds For Africa Famine
The UN food agency's director urged the European Union on Monday to help raise the $1 billion needed over the next few...
Texas Lawmakers To Weigh ‘bathroom Bill’ In Special Session
The Republican governor of Texas on Tuesday convened state lawmakers for a special summer session as he seeks to...
US Supreme Court Deals Blow To ‘discriminatory’ Voting Law
The US Supreme Court on Monday dealt a severe blow to a North Carolina voting law widely seen as discriminating against...
US Cities, States Mobilize Against Climate Change Without Trump
Even as President Donald Trump steers the United States away from actively fighting climate change, a number of...
Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Sanctuary Cities
The Republican governor of Texas has signed a controversial bill into law banning so-called sanctuary cities and...
Arkansas Executes Kenneth Williams, Fourth Man In A Week
Arkansas has put to death its fourth inmate within a week after a dozen years without a single execution. Kenneth...
Arkansas In Bid To Rush Through Executions
Arkansas is rushing to execute a slew of prisoners this week before its cache of lethal drugs run out, despite intense...
Federal Judge In Arkansas Blocks Series of Executions
A US federal judge on Saturday blocked a plan by the southern state of Arkansas to execute a series of inmates there...
Lawmakers Vote On Deal To Repeal North Carolina ‘bathroom Bill’
Legislative leaders in North Carolina have reached a deal to repeal a law that bans transgender people from using...
High School Rape In US Fuels Trump-Era Debate On Immigration
A rape at a Washington area high school has drawn intense scrutiny as part of the immigration debate launched under...
Arkansas Court Rejects Appeal of One of 8 Inmates Set To Die In April
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an appeal from one of eight inmates facing execution next month, as the...
New Urgency In Fight To Restore Florida Everglades
Rising seas, polluted coastlines and the specter of more frequent droughts and storms have lent new urgency to efforts...
Women May Need Partners’ Permission
A proposal which would force women to get permission from their sexual partner to allow them to have an abortion has...
Trump Starts ‘thank You’ Tour With Raucous Rally
Trump starts 'thank you' tour with raucous rally Donald Trump delivered an unmistakable message Thursday in his first...
Stop Whining’ About the Election
President Obama says Donald Trump needs to “stop whining” about the election. “One of the great things about...
Clinton Rips Into Trump Over Taxes
Hillary Clinton has attacked Donald Trump as the symbol of a "rigged system" after it emerged that he may not have paid...