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An emergency town hall meeting after the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy ended in chaos Wednesday night as the teen’s family and residents demanded answers from Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials, reports the Los Angeles Times. Deputies shot and killed Anthony Weber during a...
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The opening ceremonies for the 2018 Olympic winter games take place Friday, February 9, but competition has already begun. In addition to competitions on the ice and slopes, there are competitions among brand owners. Official sponsors of the Olympic games pour lots of dollars into...
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Hit by robberies in California, Colorado, Washington and other states, the cannabis industry is pressing Congress to change federal banking laws so that its retailers do not have to carry and process large amounts of cash. Lacking the lobbying muscle of their adversaries, the industry...
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On February 14 at 1 p.m., the Washington Legal Foundation will host a panel discussion entitled, “High Court Halftime: The U.S. Supreme Court’s October Term 2017 at Midpoint.” Panelists include Mark Perry, Catherine Carroll and Kevin McDonald; Amy Howe will moderate. The event will be...
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White House staff secretary Rob Porter said that he would resign after his two ex-wives accused him of physical and emotional abuse, with one presenting pictures of her blackened eye, the Washington Post reports. Porter has functioned as Chief of Staff John Kelly’s top enforcer...
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The Washington Post fact checker gives President Trump “three Pinocchios” for the claim in his State of the Union address that, “We have sent thousands and thousands of MS-13 horrible people out of this country or into our prisons.” Has the Trump administration taken “thousands...