RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – As the Virginia State Crime Commission began a hearing on proposals to stem gun violence, Gov. Ralph Northam urged lawmakers to pass “commonsense” measures and took a swipe at Republican leaders who called for [...]
BERLIN — Germany ranks in international studies as one of the safest, most peaceful countries in the world. Overall crime has declined for the better part of a decade, and statistics show that Germans have relatively few reasons [...]
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After Israel barred entry to Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Nancy Pelosi seized the apparent high ground. Pelosi and the rest of the Democratic Congressional leadership [...]
“I support moving forward with an impeachment inquiry, which will continue to uncover the facts for the American people and hold this president accountable,” Rep. Ben Ray Lujan said in a statement. | Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images
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RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) – Palestinian police have threatened to arrest anyone involved in a gathering planned by LGBT activists and have called on people to come forward with information about them.
The announcement over the weekend [...]
When things go wrong, those in power often promise to make it right. But do they? In this series, The Times investigates to see if those promises were kept.
BANGKOK — The Thai woman was riding on a motorcycle on her way to work when [...]
Sen. Gary Peters is one of just two Democratic senators up for reelection in states President Donald Trump carried in 2016. | Carlos Osorio/AP Photo
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Sen. Gary Peters is counting on his understated style to win reelection [...]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Monday said she supports a ban and buyback of military-style, semi-automatic firearms, but also suggested that “assault” weapons aren’t really doing any harm if people are simply allowed to keep the ones they [...]
Mr. Ibrahim, who described himself as an ordinary member of the party, said he was elated by the election of Mr. Morsi, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, and relished the idea of living in a democratic nation.
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President Donald Trump’s latest comments certainly seem like he is backing away from background checks, and is settling into the old GOP position of bolstering mental health protections. | Spencer Platt/Getty [...]
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