Politics

Allegations shine spotlight on Secret Service

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
In Hollywood movies, they're often portrayed as danger-dodging men with dark glasses, smoothly working behind the scenes to protect the president at any cost.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Mississippi tightens rules on abortion providers

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
Mississippi's governor has signed into law a bill requiring physicians performing abortions in the state to be a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and to have admitting privileges at an area hospital.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Utah system puts a unique spin on Senate race

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
KAYSVILLE, Utah (AP) -- Every handshake counts in Utah's unique nominating system, even for a senator seeking his seventh term....

Utah system puts a unique spin on Senate race

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
KAYSVILLE, Utah (AP) -- Every handshake counts in Utah's unique nominating system, even for a senator seeking his seventh term....

Utah system puts a unique spin on Senate race

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
KAYSVILLE, Utah (AP) -- Every handshake counts in Utah's unique nominating system, even for a senator seeking his seventh term....

Utah system puts a unique spin on Senate race

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
KAYSVILLE, Utah (AP) -- Every handshake counts in Utah's unique nominating system, even for a senator seeking his seventh term....

News and Insight: "Judge allows expert witness in 'stop and frisk' case against NYPD"

FourthAmendment.com - News - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49

News and Insight: Judge allows expert witness in 'stop and frisk' case against NYPD:

NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - The New York Police Department has lost a bid to prevent an expert witness from testifying at a trial about the controversial crime-fighting tactic known as "stop and frisk."

Manhattan federal court Judge Shira Scheindlin on Monday said Columbia University professor Jeffrey Fagan, a criminology expert, would be allowed to testify about his "stop and frisk" research showing that police were more likely to stop blacks and Hispanics than whites.

No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
BOSTON (AP) -- Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney. His choice of a running-mate - a search he announced Monday he has begun - will be guided by both his methodical, risk-averse corporate training and the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection....

Romney says Rubio being 'thoroughly vetted'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Mitt Romney says Florida. Sen. Marco Rubio is being "thoroughly vetted" for vice president....

Romney says Rubio being 'thoroughly vetted'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Tuesday that his campaign is "thoroughly vetting" Marco Rubio as it searches for a running mate despite reports that the Florida senator is not being considered....

No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
BOSTON (AP) -- Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney. His choice of a running-mate - a search he announced Monday he has begun - will be guided by both his methodical, risk-averse corporate training and the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection....

Romney running mate search enters audition phase

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions....

No shocker in store: Romney veep search under way

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
BOSTON (AP) -- Don't look for a vice presidential shocker from Mitt Romney. His choice of a running-mate - a search he announced Monday he has begun - will be guided by both his methodical, risk-averse corporate training and the lessons his party learned from Sarah Palin's selection....

GOP derails Senate 'Buffett rule' taxes on wealthy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic "Buffett rule" bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at least 30 percent of their income in taxes, using the day before Americans' taxes are due to defy President Barack Obama on one of his signature election-year issues....

GOP derails Senate 'Buffett rule' taxes on wealthy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic "Buffett rule" bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at least 30 percent of their income in taxes, using the day before Americans' taxes are due to defy President Barack Obama on one of his signature election-year issues....

GOP derails Senate 'Buffett rule' taxes on wealthy

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic "Buffett rule" bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at least 30 percent of their income in taxes, using the day before Americans' taxes are due to defy President Barack Obama on one of his signature election-year issues....

School bus drivers take turns for the worse

School bus drivers across the nation have made headlines recently for all the wrong reasons, including spectacular crashes and charges of drunken driving and theft of the iconic yellow vehicle.

While the vast majority of bus drivers get their students to and from school each day with no problems, safety ...

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....

Aides soft-pedal Romney remarks to donors

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-13 23:49
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Mitt Romney's aides soft-pedaled his latest tax pronouncements on Monday, insisting he wasn't tipping his hand when he told donors privately that he might seek to end the tax break for mortgages on second homes and curb other deductions for the wealthy as part of tax reform....
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