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Algerian President Steps Down At Army Official’s Urging

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika stepped down on Tuesday after 20 years in office, and six weeks of massive nationwide protests aimed at pushing him and his much-criticized inner circle from power… Continue Reading

Another Texas Chemical Fire Kills 1 Worker, Injures 2

A tank holding a flammable chemical caught fire at a Texas plant Tuesday, killing one worker, critically injuring two others and sending other panicked employees fleeing over a fence to safety… Continue Reading

Division Chief Salvador Zamora, Patrice Onwuka, Fred Barnes & Delegate Tim Hugo on The Larry O’Connor Show 04.02.19

Happen to miss The Larry O’Connor Show today? Recap today’s program by checking out topics from the program below:… Continue Reading

Washington Wizards Part Ways With Team President Ernie Grunfeld

The Washington Wizards have announced that the team has relieved Ernie Grunfeld of his duties as president of the team… Continue Reading

US Resorts To Expanded ‘Catch And Release’ As Migrants Surge

The surge of migrants arriving at the southern border has led the Trump administration to dramatically expand a practice it has long mocked as “catch and release”… Continue Reading

Administration Officials Pull Back Trump Border Threat

Trump administration officials are pulling back the president’s threat to shut the southern border as soon as this week… Continue Reading

Acting Mayor: Baltimore ‘In Good Hands’ Amid Mayor Scandal

Baltimore’s acting mayor told legislators Tuesday that the city “is in good hands” until the mayor decides whether to return after abruptly announcing a leave of absence to “focus on her health”… Continue Reading

Pittsburgh Approves Gun Restrictions; Lawsuits Expected

The Pittsburgh City Council gave final approval Tuesday to gun restrictions proposed after last year’s synagogue massacre… Continue Reading

Trump Suggests Deferring GOP Health Plan Push To After 2020

President Donald Trump is suggesting he will defer until after 2020 his push for a Republican health care plan to replace the Affordable Care Act… Continue Reading

LISTEN: REP. CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS Previewed The GOP Push For A Floor Vote On The Born Alive Act

INTERVIEW — REP. CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS – R-Washington’s 5th congressional district, and she is the lead Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce – discussed the Born-Alive discharge petition and Mark Zuckerberg’s op-ed on the government regulating data privacy and the internet. BORN ALIVE ACT: House GOP Pushes for…… Continue Reading