Game on: Tragedy won’t stop congressional baseball game
WASHINGTON (AP) — The game will go on. The annual Congressional Baseball Game, which dates to 1909 and is a summertime tradition on Capitol Hill,Read More
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Trump: Rep. Steve Scalise ‘took a bullet for all of us’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that wounded GOP Congressman Steve Scalise “took a bullet for all of us” when he was shotRead More
Ryan calls congressman’s shooting ‘an attack on all of us’
House Speaker Paul Ryan has told his fellow lawmakers that “an attack on one of us is an attack on all of us.” The WisconsinRead More
Gunman who shot congressman had history of anti-GOP activity
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The gunman who shot a top GOP congressman and several other people Wednesday at a baseball practice outside the nation’s capitalRead More
Sen. Bernie Sanders says VA shooting suspect volunteered on presidential campaign
Senator Bernie Sanders has released a statement saying he is “sickened by this despicable act” after a gunman opened fire at a baseball field inRead More
Congressional baseball shooting could have been a ‘massacre,’ Rand Paul says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Jeff Flake says the gunman in the shooting of Rep. Steve Scalise had “a rifle of some sort” and “a lotRead More
Trump visits hospital treating wounded lawmaker
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump is making a surprise visit to MedStar Washington Hospital Center, where Rep. Steve Scalise is being treated forRead More
Sessions vows to defend himself against ‘false allegations’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a close adviser to President Donald Trump during his battle for the presidency, heatedly defended himself before hisRead More
Mattis to decide troop levels in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several U.S. officials say President Donald Trump has given his defense secretary the authority to make decisions on U.S. troop levels inRead More
Justices give gov’t time to address second travel ban ruling
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave the Trump administration more time to file legal papers in its bid to reinstate a banRead More
