Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Experts: Ryan's livestream crackdown may be unconstitutional and other top stories.

  • Experts: Ryan's livestream crackdown may be unconstitutional

    Experts: Ryan's livestream crackdown may be unconstitutional
    Paul Ryan’s new crackdown against protests on the House floor — a direct response to the Democrats’ gun-control “sit-in” last summer — is prompting questions from experts in both parties about its constitutionality. As part of a House rules package members will vote to approve in early January, House GOP leaders want to empower the sergeant-at-arms to fine lawmakers up to $2,500 for shooting video or taking photos on the chamber floor.Story Continued Below But experts say Ryan’s proposal may r..
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  • Fights break out at Patrick Henry Mall

    Fights break out at Patrick Henry Mall
    Fights break out at Patrick Henry Mall 13News Now Chenue Her has the story Staff , WVEC 6:32 AM. EST December 28, 2016 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) -- Police are investigating a series of fights that broke out at Patrick Henry Mall on the day after Christmas. Emergency crews were called to the mall just before 6:30 p.m. when a fight occurred in the food court. Officers called for assistance from other on-duty units due to the fight. As those on-duty officers arrived, they found ano..
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  • 2017: the year of Donald Trump

    2017: the year of Donald Trump
    Whichever way you look at it, it’s scary. On 20 January, Donald Trump will be sworn in as America’s 45th president. The world’s most powerful country, the bedrock of the global system for three-quarters of a century, will be led by a man who has never held political office, who has a narcissistic faith in his own untested abilities and who believes that being unpredictable is key to effective government. What makes matters scary is not so much the policies of the incoming president (insofar as ..
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  • How To Stop Trump? Michael Moore Discusses 5 Ways To Challenge The President-Elect

    How To Stop Trump? Michael Moore Discusses 5 Ways To Challenge The President-Elect
    Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore who successfully predicted Donald Trump’s election victory outlined five ways to challenge the president-elect in a Facebook post late Tuesday. He urged fellow Americans, who were still in shock over the real estate mogul’s election win, to “get to work.”“Brush your yourself off and let's get busy because: a) All hope is not lost; b) There are more of us than there are of them; and c) The roadside is littered with the ended careers of self-absorbed, ..
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  • Iran says it warns off US fighters, others in military drill

    Iran says it warns off US fighters, others in military drill
    A 5-year-old boy battling a rare form of cancer is getting a lot of love this holiday season. So far he has received thousands of Christmas cards from around the world and even attended an award show thanks to his favorite soccer team. Bradley Lowery was first diagnosed with neuroblastoma in 2013 when he was just a toddler. After fighting a difficult battle, he was declared cancer-free. >> Read more trending stories "He was like every other child," Lynn Murphy, a friend of the family, told Hot ..
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  • Montana governor, legislators condemn plans for white-nationalist march

    Montana governor, legislators condemn plans for white-nationalist march
    Montana’s top elected officials in both parties have denounced plans for a white-nationalist march in Whitefish, the town that’s become home to alt-right movement writer and activist Richard Spencer. It’s the latest escalation in a controversy that started when Spencer’s mother, who recently opened a business in Whitefish, began getting pressure to denounce her son’s beliefs or sell her property. The letter, co-signed by Gov. Steve Bullock and Sen. Jon Tester, who are Democrats, and Sen. Steve ..
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  • Trooper shot on Christmas Day still in critical condition

    Trooper shot on Christmas Day still in critical condition
    An Oregon State Police trooper wounded in a Christmas Day shootout with a homicide suspect underwent a second surgery Tuesday and remained in critical condition, authorities said. Trooper Nic Cederberg, 32, was shot multiple times and underwent one surgery Monday morning and another Tuesday afternoon, State Police spokesman Capt. Bill Fugate said during a press conference at OHSU Hospital. Despite Cederberg's life-threatening injuries, authorities are optimistic about his recovery, Fugate said..
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  • California teens rescued after boat capsizes in Florida Keys

    California teens rescued after boat capsizes in Florida Keys
    Three visiting California teens are safe in the Florida Keys thanks to a marine deputy who rescued them from atop a capsized boat.Monroe County Sheriff's spokeswoman Becky Herrin says 18-year-olds Zack Sowder and Brent Shishido and 16-year-old Jacob Sowder — all of Orange County, California — climbed atop the capsized boat and called 911 on a cellphone Tuesday.The teens were perched on the overturned hull, their life jackets trapped under the 22-foot vessel, when Marine Deputy James Hagar arriv..
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  • Appeals court weighs Ohio law shielding lethal drugs source

    Appeals court weighs Ohio law shielding lethal drugs source
    FILE - These undated file combination photo provided by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections shows death row inmates Ronald Phillips and Raymond Tibbetts. Ohio Gov. John Kasich turned down Phillips’ request for mercy on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Phillips is scheduled for execution on Feb. 15, 2017. Kasich also granted a short reprieve to death row inmate Tibbetts, scheduled to die in February but now set for April 12. (Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation and Corrections, File/Assoc..
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  • Authorities: Trooper Shoots Driver Reversing Into Him

    Authorities: Trooper Shoots Driver Reversing Into Him
    Authorities say a North Carolina trooper shot into a car, hitting the driver who was reversing into the officer. Gaston County District Attorney Locke Bell told WSOC-TV that 31-year-old Jeremy Lewis was airlifted to a Charlotte hospital and is expected to recover. Reports say Trooper Christopher Wade also was taken to a hospital with minor injuries. Col. Bill Grey says he's thankful the trooper wasn't seriously hurt. The Department of Public Safety says the trooper stopped Lewis for a traf..
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