Is it “fun” and an “unprecedented opportunity,” or is it “madness” that must end? Depends who’s talking.
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Body Camera Video Shows Police Confronting Michigan Church Gunman
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn the newly released video, two officers can be seen outside of the Latter-day Saints church, along with a bystander holding a handgun. The shooter died in an exchange of …
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Large Fire Burns at Chevron Refinery in El Segundo After Explosion
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt was not immediately clear what caused the blast, which residents said felt like an earthquake. The fire was still burning more than two hours after it started.
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Trump Escalates Attacks on Democrats in a Government Shutdown Like No Other
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesShutdowns are always unpleasant affairs. But President Trump has used his power in aggressive and strikingly personal ways.
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Partisan Language Inserted Into Education Dept. Workers’ Automated Emails
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe out-of-office responses from the accounts of employees on furlough cast blame for the shutdown on Democrats.
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Times/Siena Survey: Americans Worry Divisions Cannot Be Overcome
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA new Times/Siena survey shows a significant shift among voters, as their concerns about the health of the political system overtake other issues.
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Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDemands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.
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Drones, Helicopters, Hundreds of Arrests: Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Chicago So Far
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe administration announced a federal operation in the Chicago area more than three weeks ago. Agents have appeared along downtown streets, and National Guard troops are expected.
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Dueling proposals to extend government funding both failed for the third time in two weeks, as neither party could muster the bipartisan coalition needed to move forward.