Politicians and parents of slain students in Parkland, Florida, are expressing outrage about a forthcoming video game in which players can simulate being an active shooter to terrorize a school.… Read more
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Walmart Offers Employees New Perk: Cheap Access To College
Wal-Mart is offering a new perk to employees, affordable access to college, in hopes of recruiting and retaining higher quality employees.… Read more
Trump Wishes He Hadn’t Picked Jeff Sessions For Attorney General
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he regretted choosing Jeff Sessions as attorney general, a continuation of the President’s frustrations over Sessions’ decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.… Read more
US Businesses Add A Solid 178,000 Jobs In May
U.S. businesses added 178,000 jobs in May, according to a survey, a solid total but below the average monthly gains accumulated over the winter.… Read more
The Latest: The Laff Channel Yanks All ‘Roseanne’ Reruns
NEW YORK — The Latest on the cancellation of “Roseanne” (all times local): 5:20 p.m. The Laff comedy channel is removing all “Roseanne” episodes from its schedule following Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet. The television network devoted to comedy around-the-clock says in a statement that it is “disgusted by Barr’s comments” and has yanked all reruns…… Read more
Missouri Gov. Greitens To Resign Amid Scandals Investigation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, a sometimes brash outsider whose unconventional resume as a Rhodes Scholar and Navy SEAL officer made him a rising star in Republican politics, abruptly announced his resignation Tuesday after a scandal involving an affair with his former hairdresser led to a broader investigation by prosecutors and state…… Read more
Russian Journalist Shot And Killed In Ukrainian Capital
MOSCOW — A Russian journalist was shot and killed in the Ukrainian capital Tuesday, and the national police said he apparently was targeted because of his work. Ukrainian police said Arkady Babchenko’s wife found him bleeding at their apartment building in Kiev and called an ambulance, but Babchenko died on the way to a hospital.…… Read more
WWII Veterans Reunited For Memorial Day
KENTUCKY — The last time John Klette and Arthur Unruh saw one another, they were skidding into the United States Air Force base in Foggia, Italy. Their B-17G bomber had barely survived a combat mission in Axis territories; the men inside had done likewise. Klette, the pilot, and Unguh, the gunner, were the only men…… Read more
Misleading Tweets By Liberal Activists Fuel Trump
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has seized on an error by liberal activists for tweeting photos of detainees at the U.S.-Mexico border in steel cages and blamed the current administration for separating immigrant children from their parents. The photos were taken by The Associated Press in 2014, when President Barack Obama was in office. Trump…… Read more
Trump Said To Be “Actively Preparing” For Summit
WASHINGTON – The White House says President Donald Trump “continues to actively prepare” for the president’s “expected summit” with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un (kim jawng oon) in Singapore. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Trump will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (shin-zoh AH’-bay) at the White House on June…… Read more
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Parents Of Parkland Victims Are Outraged About A New Video Game That Would Let Players Shoot Up A School
Politicians and parents of slain students in Parkland, Florida, are expressing outrage about a forthcoming video game in which players can simulate being an active shooter to terrorize a school.… Continue Reading
Walmart Offers Employees New Perk: Cheap Access To College
Wal-Mart is offering a new perk to employees, affordable access to college, in hopes of recruiting and retaining higher quality employees.… Continue Reading
Trump Wishes He Hadn’t Picked Jeff Sessions For Attorney General
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he regretted choosing Jeff Sessions as attorney general, a continuation of the President’s frustrations over Sessions’ decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.… Continue Reading
US Businesses Add A Solid 178,000 Jobs In May
U.S. businesses added 178,000 jobs in May, according to a survey, a solid total but below the average monthly gains accumulated over the winter.… Continue Reading
The Latest: The Laff Channel Yanks All ‘Roseanne’ Reruns
NEW YORK — The Latest on the cancellation of “Roseanne” (all times local): 5:20 p.m. The Laff comedy channel is removing all “Roseanne” episodes from its schedule following Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet. The television network devoted to comedy around-the-clock says in a statement that it is “disgusted by Barr’s comments” and has yanked all reruns…… Continue Reading
Missouri Gov. Greitens To Resign Amid Scandals Investigation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, a sometimes brash outsider whose unconventional resume as a Rhodes Scholar and Navy SEAL officer made him a rising star in Republican politics, abruptly announced his resignation Tuesday after a scandal involving an affair with his former hairdresser led to a broader investigation by prosecutors and state…… Continue Reading
Russian Journalist Shot And Killed In Ukrainian Capital
MOSCOW — A Russian journalist was shot and killed in the Ukrainian capital Tuesday, and the national police said he apparently was targeted because of his work. Ukrainian police said Arkady Babchenko’s wife found him bleeding at their apartment building in Kiev and called an ambulance, but Babchenko died on the way to a hospital.…… Continue Reading
WWII Veterans Reunited For Memorial Day
KENTUCKY — The last time John Klette and Arthur Unruh saw one another, they were skidding into the United States Air Force base in Foggia, Italy. Their B-17G bomber had barely survived a combat mission in Axis territories; the men inside had done likewise. Klette, the pilot, and Unguh, the gunner, were the only men…… Continue Reading
Misleading Tweets By Liberal Activists Fuel Trump
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has seized on an error by liberal activists for tweeting photos of detainees at the U.S.-Mexico border in steel cages and blamed the current administration for separating immigrant children from their parents. The photos were taken by The Associated Press in 2014, when President Barack Obama was in office. Trump…… Continue Reading
Trump Said To Be “Actively Preparing” For Summit
WASHINGTON – The White House says President Donald Trump “continues to actively prepare” for the president’s “expected summit” with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un (kim jawng oon) in Singapore. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Trump will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (shin-zoh AH’-bay) at the White House on June…… Continue Reading