Monday, April 23, 2018

Monday's Headlines: In travel ban case, Supreme Court must weigh ‘the president’ vs. ‘this president’

 
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In travel ban case, Supreme Court must weigh 'the president' vs. 'this president'
The justices will consider presidential authority to keep the nation safe and constitutional protections against religious discrimination in a case that raises questions about the judiciary's role in issues usually left to the political branches.
Romney faces clearer path to GOP Senate nomination despite Utah convention setback
Although his challenger depicts Mitt Romney as an establishment interloper, the 2012 presidential nominee has a financial edge and greater name recognition in his bid to replace Utah Sen. Orrin G. Hatch.
 
Tens of thousands of cars are still on the road with a 'ticking time bomb': Explosive air bags
A decade after the largest safety recall in U.S. history began, an estimated 60,000 vehicles equipped with deadly explosive Takata air bags are still being driven. Why? As older cars changed hands, owners did not receive warnings or ignored them, automakers say.
 
Authorities seized Tenn. shooting suspect's AR-15 after arrest at White House last year
Travis Reinking, who is accused of fatally shooting four people at a Waffle House near Nashville and is believed to be at large, was arrested in 2017 for being in a restricted area at the White House. He lost his weapons and firearms license, but the guns ended up back in Reinking's possession after authorities returned them to his father, officials said.
 
'He was going to have to work to kill me'
In disarming the gunman, James Shaw Jr. was credited with saving "many lives in his heroic action," police said.
 
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, enters hospital in early stages of labor
The latest royal baby will be fifth in line for the British throne. For days now die-hard royal fans have slept on benches and in tents outside the hospital, opining on baby names and staring at the door to the private maternity unit where Kate will give birth.
 
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Russia, Iran at forefront of concerns as diplomats from leading democracies meet
The high-level G-7 talks in Canada are the first since the United States and its allies carried out airstrikes in Syria about a week ago.
 
 
Frustrated at visa holdup, Russians give up on American vacations 
Fewer U.S. embassy staff means would-be visitors must wait almost a year for entry permission.
 
A woman flying back from France brought an apple through Customs. It cost her $500.
The incident appears to be a violation of Customs rules against bringing produce into the country.
 
Wisconsin is the GOP model for 'welfare reform.' But as work rules grow, so does this family's distress.
Statistics show that the state has cut spending on food stamps by 28 percent since enacting stricter work requirements. But those hopeful numbers belie the continuing struggles of low-income families trying to meet increasing standards for public assistance.
 
McKayla Maroney says she spoke of Nassar abuse to USA Gymnastics coach in 2011
The 2012 Olympic gold medalist told "Dateline" that her complaint was ignored, while longtime Team USA coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi broke a public silence and denied any knowledge of Larry Nassar's abuses.
 
After backlash, Shania Twain apologizes for saying she would have voted for Trump
"I would have voted for him because, even though he was offensive, he seemed honest," she told the Guardian in an interview.
 
NBA Playoffs | Analysis
Cavaliers hold off Pacers; Wizards claw back to beat Raptors, both series tied 2-2
In Sunday's early games, Milwaukee edged Boston to knot their opening-round matchup, and San Antonio beat Golden State to avoid being swept by the defending champs.
 
     
 
 
 
 

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