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Franken announces he will resign from the Senate

Lawmaker accused of sexually harassing women

DATE: Dec 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

No final decision on Franken resignation

WASHINGTON – The Latest on Sen. Al Franken and sexual misconduct allegations (all times local): 6 p.m. A tweet sent from Sen. Al Franken’s verified account says he is s...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Police: Gun brought by Colorado lawmaker to Denver airport was loaded

DENVER – A Colorado state lawmaker arrested for having a gun at Denver International Airport had a loaded handgun in her bag that was discovered by an airport security officer, police said W...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Doctors find brain abnormalities in victims of Cuba mystery

WASHINGTON – Doctors treating the U.S. embassy victims of suspected attacks in Cuba have discovered brain abnormalities as they search for clues to explain hearing, vision, balance and memor...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Whistleblower: Flynn texts broached nuclear plan, sanctions

WASHINGTON – As Donald Trump delivered his presidential inaugural address last January, his national security adviser Michael Flynn told a former business associate in text messages that a p...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

ACLU: New Mexico deputies kept pulling over black U.S. agent

ALBUQUERQUE – A black female federal immigration agent on assignment in New Mexico was repeatedly pulled over by sheriff’s deputies – and twice by the same deputy – with no probable cause, a...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump flouts warnings, declares Jerusalem Israel’s capital

WASHINGTON – Defying dire, worldwide warnings, President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with decades of U.S. and international policy by recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. ...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Amid calls to resign, Sen. Franken will make announcement Thursday

WASHINGTON – The Latest on Sen. Al Franken and sexual misconduct allegations (all times local): 12:38 p.m. Facing growing demands for him to resign, Minnesota Sen. Al F...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Colorado lawmaker held in jail on airport gun allegation

DENVER – A Colorado state lawmaker is being held in jail after being arrested for allegedly having a gun at Denver International Airport. Denver police say Rep. Lori Saine was arr...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Silence Breakers’ named Time magazine’s Person of the Year

NEW YORK – The “Silence Breakers” – those who have shared their stories about sexual assault and harassment – have been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year. Numerous women ha...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

California wildfires surpasses 100 square miles

VENTURA, Calif. – The Latest on Southern California wildfires (all times local): 8:03 a.m. The biggest and most destructive of several wildfires burning in Southern Cal...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Amid positive talk, some in GOP offer blunt take on taxes

WASHINGTON – Sounding a discordant note among the positive talk on the tax bill, a number of Republicans are delivering a blunt assessment, casting the bill as a boost to big corporations an...

DATE: Dec 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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