Donald Trump will continue long association of sports and the White House
Not everything changes when Donald Trump is sworn in as Barack Obama's successor and becomes the 45th president of the United States.In goes one sports fan and golfer, out goes another. Sports — including the celebration of champions, such as the Cubs on Monday at the White House — is part of the job, like the Oval Office, "Hail to the Chief" and not stopping at red lights.Sports is also usually part of those in the job, part of what made them and emblematic of who they are. George Washington'..>> view originalSecond Death Reported On Icy Missouri Roads: Winter Storm Jupiter Knocks Out Power, Glazes Roads in Plains ...
Story HighlightsA 35-year-old Missouri man was killed after being ejected from an overturned vehicle on I-29 early Saturday morning A 33-year-old Missouri woman died in a crash on icy roads Friday morning.States of emergency have been declared in Oklahoma and Missouri as ice arrives. Heavy snow closed interstates and damaged buildings in the West earlier in the week. Winter Storm Jupiter has claimed a second victim in Missouri as the powerful storm treks east. Freezing rain and ice created dange..>> view originalGOP's Go-Slow 'Rescue Mission' Plan To Replace Obamacare
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks on Capitol Hill in December alongside House Speaker Paul Ryan. Cliff Owen/AP hide caption toggle caption Cliff Owen/AP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks on Capitol Hill in December alongside House Speaker Paul Ryan. Cliff Owen/AP ..>> view originalHeavily Democratic DC braces for a swamp-draining new Republican president
At 6 on the morning after the election, Mindy Moretti, a writer and editor residing in the District, reserved a rental car that she intends to load with her mutt Maisey and an overnight bag to drive out of Washington just before Donald Trump is sworn in as president. “They’re coming — it’s inevitable,” Moretti said of the new administration. “But that doesn’t mean I have to be here with the welcome wagon.” Alisha Edmonson, the owner of the Songbyrd Music House in Adams Morgan, is hosting inaugu..>> view originalKing's shift from dreamer to radical resonates for activists
PHILADELPHIA — For Abdul Aliy-Muhammad, the Martin Luther King Jr. he learned about as a child was a man of love, peace and racial harmony, a gifted orator. It wasn’t until Aliy-Muhammad became an activist that he came to know, and appreciate, the King who decried the Vietnam War as “unjust” and made a firm, insistent case for economic justice for black Americans. “There is a Martin Luther King that is important to the resistance movement that we don’t hear about,” said the 33-year-old co-foun..>> view originalOfficers to face administrative charges, family of Tamir Rice responds
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Cleveland city officials have announced administrative charges for the officers involved in the shooting death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.The officers named by the city Friday are Tim Loehmann, Frank Garmback and Will Cunningham.Garmback and Loehmann were involved with the shooting death of Tamir Rice. Rice, 12, was fatally shot by police on Cudell Rec Center's playground on the west side of Cleveland in Nov. 2014. Cunningham was one of the officers on..>> view originalSenate Panel to Probe If Trump Team Had Contact With Russia
Senate Panel to Probe If Trump Team Had Contact With Russia by January 13, 2017, 6:32 PM EST January 14, 2017, 10:13 AM EST The Senate Intelligence Committee will conduct a bipartisan investigation into Russia’s attempts to influence the 2016 election, including any links with associates of Donald Trump’s campaign.“As part of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s oversight responsibilities we believe that it is critical to have a full understandi..>> view originalChicago Police Routinely Trampled on Civil Rights, Justice Dept. Says
The investigation is the latest of a police department by the Justice Department, which had rushed to complete its findings in both Chicago and Baltimore before the expiration of President Obama’s term. The administration has made expansive use of investigations amid a wrenching national debate over race and policing. Chicago is among nearly two dozen cities — including Cleveland; Ferguson, Mo.; and Seattle — where the Justice Department has pushed for wholesale changes to police practices. ..>> view originalGay couple hired at Calvary Baptist in DC among a growing number of spouses called to co-pastor at nation's churches
Maria Swearingen, left, and Sally Sarratt at First Baptist Greenville, in South Carolina. They will be co-pastors at Calvary Baptist Church in Northwest Washington. (Photo by Rainier Ehrhardt for The Washington Post) Growing up in conservative Baptist homes in the South, Sally Sarratt and Maria Swearingen remember feeling called to serve in the ministry one day as pastor’s wives. It was the highest role in the church they could see for themselves. In the decades since, the church they knew h..>> view originalTrump rips 'all talk,' 'no action' civil rights icon Lewis
"Congressman John Lewis should spend more time on fixing and helping his district, which is in horrible shape and falling apart (not to mention crime infested) rather than falsely complaining about the election results. All talk, talk, talk - no action or results. Sad," Trump tweeted Saturday, which happened to fall on the weekend of the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday.Lewis represents a Georgia district that includes most of Atlanta. On the campaign trail, Trump regularly decried crime i..>> view original
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