White House To Set Up Russia Investigation Meeting Between DOJ and Congress
The White House is brokering a meeting between the Justice Department and Congress at which lawmakers will receive highly secret information about the Russia investigation. No one, however, seems to know yet when it will take place, who will attend or …
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Holds School Safety Discussions After Deadly Shooting
Not long after the shootings at Santa Fe High School, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he would host a series of roundtable discussions on school safety — saying more needs to be done than just “prayers.”
Education Secretary DeVos Acknowledges Problems With Teacher Grant Program
In response to exclusive NPR reporting into a troubled federal grant program for public school teachers, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told Congressional leaders Tuesday that she is aware of the program’s problems and has taken steps to fix it.
Democrats Hope To Compete In Deep Red Parts Of Texas This Year
Democrats are on offense in this year’s congressional campaign. The party is putting up candidates in districts where Democrats haven’t even bothered to challenge Republicans in recent years.
‘LA Times’ Investigation Finds USC Doctor
Six women are suing the University of Southern California, alleging they were victimized by a campus gynecologist who was allowed to practice for decades despite complaints.
New Details Emerge About Suspect In Texas School Shooting That Killed 10
Authorities in Texas have said little about the suspect accused of killing 10 people at Santa Fe High School last Friday. People who knew the 17-year-old are helping to fill in the details.
What The Primaries In Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky And Texas Mean For Democrats
Democrats will be tested Tuesday night, with primaries in four states. Some activists are concerned the party could nominate candidates who are too liberal just as President Trump’s popularity is rising in the polls.
Senators Reach Tentative Deal On Sexual Harassment Legislation
A Democratic and a Republican senator announced Tuesday that they reached a tentative deal to address sexual harassment in Congress.
USC Faces Lawsuits, Calls For Resignation Over Alleged Sexual Abuse By Gynecologist
Last week, the LA Times reported that students at USC had repeatedly complained of a former campus doctor’s inappropriate touching and comments, to no avail. Now, at least six women have sued.
A Woman Has Been Named As NYSE CEO. It Only Took 226 Years
Stacey Cunningham, who started her career at the exchange as a summer intern on the ground floor, has been appointed to lead the Big Board starting Friday.
Judge Orders Boy Who Started Oregon Wildfire To Pay $36 Million In Restitution
The judge acknowledged that the boy is unable to pay the full amount. The boy admitted throwing fireworks that started the Eagle Creek Fire, burning nearly 47,000 acres last year.
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