White House Accused of Derailing Support for Ethics Bill

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., accused the White House of derailing Democrat support for a bipartisan executive ethics bill on which she and House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., joined forces.[#item_full_content]

Willie Mays Won’t Attend Negro League Tribute in Ala.

Willie Mays will not attend Thursday’s game between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals that will honor him and the Negro Leagues, according to a statement he made Monday to the San Francisco Chronicle.[#item_full_content]

64 missing, at least 11 dead, after 2 shipwrecks off Italian coast

Sixty-four people were missing at sea after a shipwreck off the Italian southern coast on Monday, while 11 were rescued and taken ashore to a Calabrian town, United Nations’ agencies said in a statement. In a separate shipwreck, rescue workers found 10 bodies of suspected migrants trapped below the deck of a wooden boat off […]

Schumer pushes for bump stock ban after SCOTUS reverses Trump-era rule

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he will bring a law to ban bump stocks to the Senate floor this week after the Supreme Court ruled to reverse a ban on the item by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) under former President Donald Trump.  At a press conference on Sunday, […]