President Trump has his first big legislative victory with the first step to repeal and replacement of Obamacare. The vote was close, but, the GOP prevailed, passing a plan that would allow states more flexibility to alter Obamacare insurance requirements to help bring premiums down. Tax credits would be offered to help purchase plans. Critics say many would end…
The House is expected to vote today on a new health care plan, which could provide a significant victory for the White Wouse. Republicans reportedly reached a deal on an Obamacare replacement plan, with a vote expected today. Democrats, though, are criticizing the plan, saying it drops key protections for pre-existing conditions. Those same provisions have caused some rRpublicans…
President Trump is vowing revenge after Democrats declare victory on the spending bill, hinting at a government shutdown in the fall. Democrats claim that they got what they wanted out of the spending bill while the White House argued Republicans won on military and border spending. This as the newest health care plan may not be ready to come…
A Texas college student has been accused of going on a stabbing spree at the University of Texas in Austin, killing one student is dead and wounding three others. Police say officers were on scene in less than two minutes and found the suspect with a large “Bowie-style” hunting knife. Several fellow students say they’re shocked and describe him…
Deadly storms swept across the middle-portion of the country, bringing dangerous winds, tornadoes, and heavy flooding. At least fourteen people were killed in the severe storms that stretched across the Southwest and Midwest. The clean-up is just now getting started, as some neighborhoods were destroyed by tornadoes. Flooding also remains a big concern. More rain could be on the way…
Cleanup is underway across the parts of the Southeast after heavy storms. At least two people are dead in flooding in North Carolina that washed out bridges and destroyed businesses. River levels may continue to rise, with residents saying they’ve never seen flooding this bad, even though nearby lake levels aren’t high. Arkansas was also hit with heavy rains,…
President Trump is taking steps to take on North Korea but there are obstacles ahead. With the rising nuclear threat from North Korea, Republican and Democratic senators met at the White House Wednesday. While there was little new information revealed during the meeting, part of the strategy against the communist country is to not reveal plans. Even some Democrats…
More trouble for the Trump Administration as the President nears the end of this first 100 days in office. A federal judge has issued a ruling to block one of President Trump’s executive orders following a lawsuit filed by the city of San Francisco and nearby Santa Clara county. The President’s order would have pulled funding from sanctuary cities…
The Trump Administration is trying to finish off the first 100 days strong. But they are struggling to pull off a big win amid concerns about a possible government shutdown. President Trump is now signaling that he may back down from his demand that the spending measure include money for his border wall.There is also the possibility of easing…
French investigators continue to investigate Thursday night’s deadly shooting attack along the Champs-Elysee in Paris. A gunman opened fire Thursday evening with a military-style assault weapon, killing a police officer and wounding three other. Investigators say they have found a shotgun and knives in the search of a car linked to the attacker, who was killed by police. French authorities…
