Trump VP search enters home stretch as pick likely next week
The presumptive Republican nominee will choose from a narrowing list of potential running mates that represent a wide range of styles. Does Trump want to double the bombast by picking a brash straight-talker who mirrors his own style, like New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie or former House Speaker Newt Gingrich? Does he prefer someone whose Washington experience and message discipline would counter his freelancing, like Indiana Gov. Mike Pence? Or does he want to elevate a rising star, like Iowa Sen..>> view original'The gun didn't kill my boy — I did': Father accidentally shoots son during target practice
Fourteen-year-old Stephen Brumby was fatally shot by his dad in a shooting range accident on July 3. His older brother said his dad had taken the boys to the shooting range to teach them more about protecting themselves. (The Washington Post) Fourteen-year-old Stephen Brumby was quietly waiting for his turn to shoot. His father, William C. Brumby, was up first, stepping into the last shooting lane at High Noon Gun Range, aiming a Ruger SR22 and squeezing the trigger, according to the Tampa..>> view originalPolitics|FBI Recommends No Charges Against Hillary Clinton for Use of Personal Email
Photo James B. Comey during a news conference on Tuesday. Credit Cliff Owen/Associated Press WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, said on Tuesday that the bureau would not recommend criminal charges in Hillary Clinton’s handling of classified information, lifting an enormous legal cloud from her presidential campaign, hours before her first joint campaign appearance with President Obama.But Mr. Comey rebuked Mrs. Clinton as being “extremely careless” in usi..>> view originalThe Latest: Officer opts for judge trial in Gray case
Baltimore Police Lt. Brian Rice, center, arrives at Courthouse East Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Baltimore for a pretrial hearing related to the arrest and death of Freddie Gray. Rice’s lawyers said Tuesday that he has chosen to be tried instead by a judge, the same one who acquitted two fellow officers in Freddie Gray’s death. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun via AP) (Associated Press) By Associated Press July 5 at 11:48 AM BALTIMORE — The Latest on the trial for Lt. Brian Rice, who faces crimi..>> view originalWinning Numbers for Mega Millions $449M Jackpot
Written byDeb Belt (Patch Staff) With a jackpot estimated at $449 million, the Mega Millions numbers on Tuesday, July 5, is the seventh-largest jackpot of all lottery games in the country's history, say lottery officials.The one-time cash payout option for Tuesday's game, if you win, is estimated at $313 million.The winning numbers will be drawn at 11 p.m. ET.A March 2012 Mega Millions jackpot of $656 million held the record for the largest lotto jackpot in U.S. history until three winners split..>> view originalAbner Mikva, liberal titan of law and politics, dies at 90
Abner J. Mikva, a liberal titan of law and politics who served as a U.S. congressman from Illinois, a federal judge in Washington and White House counsel to President Bill Clinton, and who was an early mentor to future president Barack Obama, died July 4 at a hospice center in Chicago. He was 90. The cause was complications from bladder cancer, said a son-in-law, Steven Cohen. Once described by the New York Times as “the Zelig of the American legal scene,” Mr. Mikva held high office in all thr..>> view originalFresh salad at sea: Military considers gardens aboard subs
NATICK, Mass. (AP) — When a Navy submarine goes to sea on a monthslong voyage, the lettuce, tomatoes and other fresh fruits and vegetables on board run out in a week or two, forcing the crew to rely on canned, frozen or dehydrated products. But what if subs had their own gardens where food could be grown under lights? An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online service to view this article in i..>> view originalTexas teen gravely injured by homemade sparkler bomb
HOUSTON, Texas - A Texas teen was gravely injured by a homemade sparkler bomb so powerful, the family said it left a four-foot hole in the ground and could by heard by neighbors four miles away.Rowdy Radford, 15, from Matagorda County, lost a leg in the explosion, and may still lose his eyesight, reports CBS affiliate KHOU-TV.The powerful conflagration was the result of a simple experiment, his family said. The boy had wrapped just 180 sparklers tightly with electrical tape, producing a bomb so..>> view originalCoast Guard searching for 3 fishermen missing off Hawaii
A desperate search was under way Monday for three missing fishermen off Hawaii after rescue crews found their overturned boat about 25 miles offshore. The Coast Guard identified the missing men as Jensen Loo, Clinton Oshima and boat owner Derek Tomas. All three are 30 years old. Crews were forced to perform a separate rescue when a 30-foot boat towing the missing men's vessel sank. A helicopter crew plucked three boaters from the ocean Monday night, and a fourth man swam to shore. One of the fo..>> view originalPolice: 3 killed, 2 hurt in shooting near downtown Houston
HOUSTON (AP) รข€” Police say a third person has died in a shooting near downtown Houston that happened as people gathered in a street to watch an illegal fireworks display. Investigators initially said two were killed and two were injured Monday night after an argument broke out between two groups of people. Police spokeswoman Jodi Silva said Tuesday that the third person who died was not one of those originally listed as injured. Your current subscription does no..>> view original
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
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