U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI-12) says she was disappointed in the Democratic presidential debate because of the lack of a focus on trade…
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Day: August 4, 2019
Ohio’s Dayton Police Called Heroes – Responded within a Minute to Mass Shooting at Historic Oregon District
DAYTON, Ohio — The beautiful tree-lined, brick-paved streets of the Historic Oregon District were eerily quiet Sunday following a mass shooting outside Ned Peppers Bar on East 5th Street earlier that morning. Nine victims have been confirmed dead thus far and more than two dozen injured. Police, who were on the scene within one minute, shot and killed the suspect. Praise for their fast response is coming in from all around the city, and state including from the Oregon District itself.
Read MoreL. Brooks Patterson: Passing of a Controversial MI Republican Icon
After a colorful lifetime leading the GOP stronghold on Detroit’s doorstep, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 80.
Read MoreCommentary: Pressure Mounts on China With Latest Round of Tariffs
China has proven itself to be an unreliable trade partner in its negotiations, says President Donald Trump, and now he is levying another 10 percent tariff on $300 billion of Chinese goods that were untaxed.
Read MoreHouse Democrats Reach A Milestone of Sorts on Impeachment
More than half of House Democrats say they support an inquiry into impeaching President Donald Trump, marking a milestone of sorts that could ramp up pressure against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to officially commence impeachment proceedings.
Read MoreReport: Americans Rack Up ‘Shocking’ $1 trillion in Credit Card Debt
Americans have accumulated more than $1 trillion in credit card debt, and that number will increase by tens of billions of dollars this year, according to a report by the consumer finance site WalletHub.
Read MoreThe Battleground State Report Discusses Which Democrats Stand a Chance Against Trump on the Debate Stage
On Friday’s Battleground State Report with Steve Gill, Michael Patrick Leahy and Dough Kellett – a one hour radio show from Star News Digital Media in the early stages of a national weekend syndication roll out – the three hosts discussed the winners and losers of the Democratic debates this past week and which of those could hold their weight against Trump on the debate stage.
Read MoreCollege to Pay Students for Violating Their Free Speech Rights
The University of Florida agreed this week to pay a conservative student group $66,000 and amend school policy to allow conservative groups to have access to more financial resources.
Read MoreTexas Police: Multiple Shooting Deaths, One Suspect in Custody in El Paso
Several people were killed and one person was in custody Saturday after a mass shooting occurred in a shopping complex in the border town of El Paso, Texas, police said.
Read MoreChick-Fil-A Becomes America’s Favorite Fast Food Restaurant, Dethroning In-N-Out
Chick-fil-A surpassed the fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger to become America’s favorite fast-food restaurant, according to a survey from Market Force.
Read MoreBill Maher: Democrats Are ‘Blowing It’ With Open Borders, Free College Talk
Comedian Bill Maher said Friday night that Democrats are “blowing” their chances of defeating President Donald Trump in 2020 by proposing open border and free college policies.
Read MoreCommentary: Let’s Stop Blaming Law-Abiding Gun Owners
In the corner of the room near my desk are two .22-caliber rifles, a 20-gauge shotgun, and a BB gun. The single-shot .22 was my father’s when he was a boy, the six-shot .22 was the gift of a friend, and the shotgun was given me as a teenager and hasn’t had the trigger pulled in 50 years. The history of the BB gun is more of a mystery, but I suspect it’s the one I gave to my oldest son on his eleventh birthday.
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