A normally sleepy procedural vote ended in drama for the House of Representatives after a rebellion by Republicans against their own party forced chamber proceedings to grind to a halt. It puts the future in question for two key bills backed by the Trump administration that were slated to get a vote this week. A […]
Read MoreThe late Justice Antonin Scalia famously said that Congress does not “hide elephants in mouseholes.” His point was that courts are skeptical of using minor provisions in a statute to achieve sweeping new legal changes. The challenge of stuffing an elephant into a mousehole came to mind this week after President Donald Trump said that […]
Read MoreBaylee Littrell, the son of Backstreet Boys singer Brian Littrell, opened up about his faith journey during an emotional performance on “American Idol” Monday night. Littrell, 22, performed an original song called, “Hey Jesus” that he wrote during a difficult time following the death of his grandmother. “My grandma was my best friend,” Littrell said […]
Read MoreAn individual accused of defacing a Tesla with a swastika is facing charges and has reportedly apologized for the “misguided” behavior. Video footage shows the Tesla owner confronting the vandal, according to reports. In the video, the man says he used a crayon, not a key, and apologizes. “I have nothing against your car, and […]
Read MoreMultiple pedestrians have been injured after a box truck struck them on Tuesday afternoon, according to Boston police. The truck, a yellow-colored Penske rental truck, struck multiple poles and flipped on its side before becoming wedged between a pole and a building, authorities said. At least two people are in critical condition and firefighters used […]
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