Democrat Lawmaker promises Trump impeachment vote before Christmas
Rep Al Green of Texas today announced that he will force a vote on the House floor for the impeachment of President Donald Trump by…
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(Opinion) Northam win in Virginia shows why newspapers should stop endorsing candidates
Jeff South, Virginia Commonwealth University Ralph Northam, a folksy Democrat from the Eastern Shore, beat out Ed Gillespie, former chairman of the Republican National Committee,…
Texas church shooter once escaped mental hospital, made threats
The man who shot dead 26 people in a Texas church once escaped from a mental hospital and made death threats against his military superiors…
Twitter to double tweet limit to 280 characters
Twitter announced Tuesday it would double the limit for tweets to 280 characters in a bid to draw in more users and boost engagement at…
Mass shootings in America: 4 essential reads
Emily Costello, The Conversation Editor’s note: The following is a roundup of stories from The Conversation’s archive. Once again, Americans are asking themselves the same…
What We Know About Sunday’s Texas Church Shooting
Key facts about Sunday’s shooting at a Texas church, where 26 people were killed and 20 others wounded: Motivations for attack The shooter, 26-year-old Devin…
Donald Trump says Texas shooting was caused by ‘mental health’ issue, rejects calls for new gun laws
President Trump said Monday that the Texas church shooting was caused by a “mental health problem” and he doesn’t believe stricter gun laws would have…
Wilbur Ross Linked To Russian Firm With Putin Ties
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is doing business with a close relative of Russian President Vladimir Putin and failed to disclose their relationship while being confirmed…
Mass shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
Police and other emergency services in Texas are at the scene of a mass shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, local officials…
On-board computers and sensors could stop the next car-based attack
Existing cars can stop when they detect pedestrians. Yauhen_D/Shutterstock.com Jeremy Straub, North Dakota State University In the wake of car- and truck-based attacks around the…