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Immigrants seek sanctuary in U.S. churches

NEW YORK – Amanda Morales sees her children off to school each day from the entrance of a gothic church, but she won’t even venture onto the sidewalk for fear of what may happen if she leave...

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

Florida State suspends Greek life following alcohol death

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State University indefinitely suspended its 55 fraternities and sororities Monday after the alcohol-related death of a freshman pledge and cocaine charges for ano...

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

Growing homeless camps contrast with West Coast tech wealth

SEATTLE – In a park in the middle of a leafy, bohemian neighborhood where homes list for close to $1 million, a tractor’s massive claw scooped up the refuse of the homeless - mattresses, ten...

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

Must-do bills in split Congress could lead to shutdown

WASHINGTON – An early December government shutdown is a real possibility, since a divided Congress can’t agree on military spending, Democrats insist on help for young immigrants and Preside...

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

Trump seeks billions of dollars to counter N. Korean missiles

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is seeking nearly $6 billion to pay for urgent missile defense improvements to counter the threat from North Korea, increased U.S. troop levels in Afgha...

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

Lawmakers bicker over whether tax bill helps middle class

WASHINGTON – House Republicans and Democrats bickered heatedly Monday over whether the GOP tax bill truly helps the middle class, as the Ways and Means Committee kicked off a marathon sessio...

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

Texas killer was able to buy guns because of Air Force lapse

The gunman who slaughtered 26 people at a Texas church was able to buy weapons because the Air Force failed to report his domestic violence conviction to the federal database that is used to...

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

Attorney: Sen. Paul attack was over ‘trivial’ dispute

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – An assault of U.S. Sen. Rand Paul by a longtime next-door neighbor was not motivated by political differences but by a dispute “most people would find trivial,” an attor...

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

Air Force failed to submit Texas shooter’s criminal history

WASHINGTON – The Air Force failed to report the accused Texas church shooter’s domestic violence conviction to the FBI as required by Pentagon rules, officials said Monday. The la...

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

Bono among figures named in leak of tax-haven documents

LONDON – Leaked papers revealing investments in tax havens by the world’s wealthy suggest U2 frontman Bono used a company based in low-tax Malta to buy part of a shopping mall in Lithuania. ...

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

2 men in a truck chase down Texas church shooter: ‘Let’s go’

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas – A former National Rifle Association instructor who grabbed his rifle and ran barefoot across the street to open fire on the gunman who slaughtered 26 people at a ...

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

Anthony Weiner reports to prison for sexting conviction

AYER, Mass. – Former Rep. Anthony Weiner reported to prison Monday to begin a 21-month sentence for sexting with a 15-year-old girl. Weiner is being held at the Federal Medical Ce...

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

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