Sep 30 WATCH: Democrats reject GOP funding bill, setting up government shutdown By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, Associated Press Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a near certain path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday for the first time in almost seven years. Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch 3:15 In aftermath of Michigan LDS church attack, investigators seek gunman’s motive By Deema Zein, Eliot Barnhart Police in Michigan say everyone is accounted for after a gunman killed four congregants at a Mormon church south of Flint. Eight others were injured, some during the aftermath when the shooter set the church on fire. More than 100… Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 6:19 News Wrap: Pentagon confirms plans to send 200 National Guard members to Portland In our news wrap Monday, the Pentagon confirmed plans to send 200 members of the Oregon National Guard to Portland, YouTube agreed to pay more than $24 million to settle a lawsuit over President Trump's suspension from the platform in… Continue watching
Sep 29 The fight to redraw U.S. House maps is spreading. Here’s where things stand in Missouri and other states By Associated Press Missouri has become the third state to embrace a mid-decade redesign of its U.S. House districts in a quest for partisan advantage. Continue reading
Sep 29 Veteran charged with opening fire on North Carolina bar, killing 3, is scheduled to appear in court By Carolyn Thompson, Allen G. Breed, Associated Press A decorated Marine combat veteran is scheduled to appear in court after a mass shooting that left three people dead and five people injured at a waterfront bar in Southport, North Carolina. Continue reading
Sep 29 Minnesota man pleads guilty to attempting to join Islamic State group By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press A Minnesota man accused of trying to join the Islamic State group pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to provide material support and resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization. Continue reading
Sep 29 Trump to open more federal land for coal mining, provide industry $625M to boost coal plants By Matthew Daly, Associated Press The Trump administration said it will open 13 million acres of federal lands for coal mining and provide $625 million to recommission or modernize coal-fired power plants. Continue reading
Sep 29 Federal prosecutors charge 3 activists with ‘doxing’ of ICE agent in Los Angeles By Associated Press Federal prosecutors say three activists opposed to President Donald Trump’s immigration raids in Los Angeles have been indicted on charges of illegally “doxing” a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. Continue reading
Sep 29 Trump takes tariff war to the movies by announcing 100% tax on foreign-made films By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Paul Wiseman, Associated Press Claiming that movie production “has been stolen’’ from Hollywood and the U.S., Trump posted said he would be imposed the 100% tariff on “any and all movies” made outside of the U.S. Continue reading
Sep 29 What we know about the deadly shooting at a Michigan Mormon church By Isabella Volmert, Mark Vancleave, Associated Press Authorities in Michigan say search crews did not find any additional bodies inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel where a former Marine opened fire and set the building ablaze, killing four people. Continue reading