America’s new post-Comey reality

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America’s new post-Comey reality

CNN
Washington (CNN) America woke to a new, and potentially traumatic, political reality Wednesday. President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey without warning on Tuesday afternoon has unleashed a political earthquake with few parallels …

Caught on video: Fistfight erupts on Southwest jet as it taxis to gate in Burbank, Calif.

USA TODAY
Ejected families, dead rabbits, dragged doctors. As if airlines in the U.S. don’t have enough trouble on their hands, a Southwest Airlines jet coming into the gate at a California airport was the scene of a full-blown fistfight, another on-plane

DeVos Commencement Speech Draws Protests

NPR
Fifty thousand signatures on protest petitions. Calls on the president of the university to resign. People on Twitter saying they’re mailing back their degrees.

Senate Republicans start health care push with missteps

CNN
Washington (CNN) It wasn’t long after the House finally passed its bill to repeal and replace Obamacare that senators were already vowing to do it their way.

Seattle mayor drops re-election bid amid sex abuse accusations

Reuters
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray speaks during a rally at the beginning of the March For Science in Seattle, Washington, U.S. April 22, 2017.
The Columbus Dispatch
A group of nearly 500 small businesses, retailers and trade associations is using House Speaker Paul Ryan’s visit to central Ohio to talk about corporate tax reform and to call attention to a key part of Ryan’s plan that it says would hurt Ohio businesses.

Questions for: ‘Prosecutors Taking Tougher Stance in Fraternity Hazing Deaths’

New York Times
The Centre County, Pa., district attorney, Stacy Parks Miller, left, with Jim and Evelyn Piazza at a news conference on Friday where she announced the results of an investigation into the death of their son Timothy Piazza.

Knives, fireworks, ‘hit list’ found in Union County student’s backpack

WSOC Charlotte
UNION COUNTY, N.C. – Authorities at Forest Hills High School on Tuesday found several knives, a bottle of flammable liquid, fireworks, a dismantled shotgun shell and a “hit list” in a book bag at the Union County school.

Jimmy Carter Reveals He Voted for Bernie Sanders Over Hillary Clinton

NBCNews.com
Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter revealed Monday night that he backed Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton in last year’s Democratic presidential primary.

Democrats again fall short in a closely-watched election

Washington Post
OMAHA, Nebraska – Democrats again fell just short in a closely-watched election as Heath Mello lost the Omaha mayoral race on Tuesday after a fierce debate within the national party over his anti-abortion views.

All of Trump’s campaign statements just vanished from his website. So let’s remember them.

Washington Post
The Trump campaign website got an upgrade this week. According to a news release from the president’s reelection campaign (yes, already), it’s now a one-stop shop for “fact-based information” that the mainstream media doesn’t want you to know about.

Trump delaying decision on Paris climate deal

Washington Post
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is delaying a decision on whether to withdraw from a landmark climate deal until after an international summit later this month.

New anti-immigrant law in Texas is so bad the ACLU issues a travel advisory

Salon
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott stealth signs a new anti-immigrant bill so harsh that sheriffs and police chiefs oppose it VIDEO. Amanda Marcotte Follow Skip to Comments.

Kansas father gets life in prison for killing 7-year-old son and feeding remains to pigs

Boston Herald
A Kansas man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for murdering his 7-year-old son and feeding his remains to pigs, PEOPLE confirms.

Ex-city bus driver accused in Phoenix serial street shootings: “I’m innocent”

CBS News
PHOENIX — The former city bus driver arrested in a string of 2016 serial killings that terrorized several Phoenix neighborhoods declared “I’m innocent” during a brief court hearing Tuesday.

McAuliffe, Hogan, Bowser call for sharing data on opioid prescribers

Washington Post
The elected leaders of Maryland, Virginia and the District called Tuesday for sharing data on opioid prescriptions as part of a regional effort to combat a rapidly growing addiction crisis.

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