The Houston Astros are the 2017 World Series Champions. Astros fans watching the game from Minute Maid Park let it all out after the final call in game seven, 5-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The series was a wild roller-coaster over seven games. It was a disappointing night for the Dodgers- a home field advantage just wasn’t enough for…
At least eight people are dead and more than a dozen injured after a man drove his truck onto a busy bicycle path in New York City. Twenty-nine year-old Sayfullo Saipov was shot and wounded by police when he got exited the vehicle brandishing pellet guns. Officers reportedly found a note in the truck, saying the attack was carried out…
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and associate Rick Gates have both plead not guilty to multiple charges of money laundering and failures to register as foreign agents for their work in Ukraine. The charges m are serious but appear to be unrelated to last year’s presidential campaign. Former Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos has admitted to lying to the…
Puerto Rico has ended its controversial contract with a small Montana energy company, hired to re-build the island’s power grid. The U.S. territory’s power board gave Whitefish Energy a $300 million contract following Hurricane Maria last month. Maria decimated the island’s power grid, and some lawmakers are asking why this particular company was tapped to fix it. Whitefish is also…
Documents from the National Archives released Thursday night likely won’t give exact answers on what happened November 22, 1963, but they do contain a trove of memos and government reports about the murder investigation, many written for other government officials. There’s yet to be any bombshell revelations, however there are small nuggets that will prove interesting to answer-seekers. More…
The House is expected to vote today on a budget deal already that has passed by the Senate. If the budget deal passes, it could set the table for tax reform to be done by the end of the year. If it doesn’t, one of the President’s top priorities could be stopped in its tracks. The President is looking…
A massive police presence has taken over a Tampa neighborhood, following three random killings in just two weeks. Police have very little evidence, and locals are on edge. The human toll made more evident by the memorials set up for the victims along 15th Street. Three faces who have yet to see justice: Benjamin Mitchell, Monica Hoffa and Anthony…
More than 15 members of the congressional black caucus are demanding the chief of staff apologize to rep. Wilson, for claiming she took credit for securing funding for an FBI field office in Florida. However, video of Wilson speaking at that office dedication does not appear to show her taking any credit. General Kelly first made his comments while…
Both parties have managed to work together to reach a deal on health care, but President Donald Trump has flip-flopped a few times on the Alexander-Murray deal.The bipartisan plan resumes payments to insurance companies, for discounts offered to low-income Americans as part of Obamacare. Lawmakers are worried about premiums rising if those payments are not restored. The President ended those…
The vote was close, however, Senate Republicans were able to pass a budget resolution that paves the way for tax reform. The four trillion dollar budget bill is really just a guideline, but it sets the table for Republicans to add on their tax reform plan and pass it with a simple majority vote, which prevents any Democratic filibuster….
