At least two dozen dead in shooting at Mexican drug rehab center: Reports

• On the heels of numerous other stories depicting violence on the streets of Mexico, one police report provides graphic context for the spiking crime numbers in some areas of the country. A mass shooting this week at a rehabilitation...

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‘This nonsense is not going anywhere’: McConnell, Trump vow to block House infrastructure bill

• House Democrats, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), have faced plenty of criticism from those across the aisle that they aim to push through a progressive wish list instead of legislating with the input of Republicans. That familiar refrain...

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Report: Comedy icon Carl Reiner dies at age 98

• Esteemed comedian Carl Reiner, known for acting and writing on programs like The Dick Van Dyke Show, passed away Monday night, the New York Post reported. He was 98. The end of an era Not a lot of comedians have stood the...

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Charges against Tulsa shooting suspect upgraded to first-degree murder: Report

• Two Tulsa police officers were shot early Monday during a routine traffic stop. Sadly, Tulsa World reported that by the next day, one of those officers — Sgt. Craig Johnson, a beloved 15-year veteran of the Tulsa Police Department...

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Trump-backed candidate defeated in Colorado congressional primary

• Something is happening in the nation’s late-season primary races that is raising some serious questions about November. President Donald Trump, who had long gone undefeated in terms of his primary election picks, suffered a loss this week when Lauren...

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Journalism professor argues McEnany ‘tries to undermine the press’ instead of address questions directly

• Bill Grueskin, a Columbia Journalism School professor, is calling out White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnenay for allegedly “seeking to undermine the credibility not just of individual journalists or outlets but of journalism itself.” He made his argument in...

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Rep. Adam Schiff says ‘the Republicans are boycotting’ Intelligence Committee briefings

• The nation’s deep political divide is often on full display among elected officials on Capitol Hill. As a recent example, the Washington Examiner reports that Republicans on the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee are now boycotting briefings held...

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Nine Democrats side with GOP in effort to delay Pelosi’s latest Obamacare bill

• A Democratic majority in the U.S. House of Representatives pushed a bill through this week designed to reinforce and strengthen aspects of the Affordable Care Act. Nevertheless, nine members of a caucus led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)...

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‘A historic win’: Trump cheers SCOTUS ruling in favor of school choice

• Following a mixed bag of rulings, some of which have vexed President Donald Trump, the White House declared one recent U.S. Supreme Court decision a “historic win.” Trump made the statement in response to a 5-4 ruling on Tuesday...

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New York City Mayor de Blasio signals plan to cut $1 billion from NYPD budget: Reports

• As calls to “defund the police” continue to rise across his city and the nation, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signaled this week that he is receptive to the idea of significantly cutting the budget for law...

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