A Kentucky man who allegedly tackled his neighbor, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, in a dispute over their adjacent yards has been charged with assaulting a member of Congress resulting in personal injury, a felony under federal law. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana announced the charge brought against Bowling Green, Ky.,
The Senate is set to hold a vote before midnight on Friday on the bill the House passed last night to avert a government shutdown. If it passes, the government will remain funded for the next four weeks. Article source: https://www.npr.org/2018/01/19/579303269/senate-set-to-vote-on-government-funding-bill-before-midnight?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
Tom Petty performing at Wrigley Field, Chicago, in June 2017. The coroner said Friday that he died of an overdose of a combination of drugs in October. Rob Grabowski/Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Rob Grabowski/Rob Grabowski/Invision/AP Tom Petty performing at Wrigley Field, Chicago, in June 2017. The coroner said Friday that he died of
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Congress is one step closer to funding the government, or it could be one step closer to a shutdown. Earlier this evening in a mostly party-line vote, the U.S. House passed a bill funding the government through February 16. It would also fund the popular Children’s Health Insurance Program, CHIP, for
Larry Nassar wipes a tear as he listens to a young woman deliver a victim impact statement at his sentencing hearing on Wednesday. Nassar has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting seven girls but the judge is allowing more than 100 of his accusers to speak. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford speaking reporters in Auckland, New Zealand. Hannah Peters/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Hannah Peters/Getty Images New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford speaking reporters in Auckland, New Zealand. Hannah Peters/Getty Images The prime minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern,
Steve Bannon, former adviser to President Trump, arrives at a House Intelligence Committee closed-door meeting, on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty Images Steve Bannon, former adviser to President Trump, arrives at a House Intelligence Committee closed-door meeting, on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Mark Wilson/Getty Images Former White
Dr. Mathilde Krim at the World AIDS Day Symposium presented by the Foundation For AIDS Research and the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in 2002. Krim had a knack for helping people talk about HIV/AIDS rationally, colleagues say. Theo Wargo/WireImage hide caption toggle caption Theo Wargo/WireImage Dr. Mathilde Krim at the World AIDS
President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room of the White House this week. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room of the White House this week. Evan Vucci/AP President Trump’s long-awaited announcement of the “Fake News Awards” was temporarily delayed Wednesday when the website of the Republican
Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician, speaks about President Trump’s health at a White House news briefing on Tuesday. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician, speaks about President Trump’s health at a White House news briefing on Tuesday. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images
A man gets ready to let one loose. Not pictured: all the folks around him diving for cover. CSA-Printstock/Getty Images/iStockphoto hide caption toggle caption CSA-Printstock/Getty Images/iStockphoto A man gets ready to let one loose. Not pictured: all the folks around him diving for cover. CSA-Printstock/Getty Images/iStockphoto Now, there is ample reason for you to cover
The damaged section of the USS Fitzgerald is seen at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption toggle caption Eugene Hoshiko/AP The damaged section of the USS Fitzgerald is seen at the U.S. naval base in Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko/AP The U.S. Navy announced Tuesday that the