McCarthy withdraws from bid for House speaker
Kevin McCarthy abruptly pulled out of the bid to lead the House as Republicans faced a fragmented caucus. He cited the need for a united front while a bloc within the Freedom Caucus pressed to block him, signaling a chaotic path ahead for the party and a possible stay of Boehner’s tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kevin McCarthy
U.S. House
Congress
McCarthy
House
House Freedom Caucus
John Boehner
Tim Huelskamp
Kansas
Senate
Boehner
Ohio
Rep
Paul Ryan
Wisconsin
Ways and Means
Ryan
Freedom Caucus
Peter King
New York
Jason Chaffett
Utah
Daniel Webster
Florida
GOP
Webster
Calif
Capitol Hill
Airman Spencer Stone stabbed after bar fight in Sacramento
U S airman Spencer Stone, hailed for helping stop a Paris bound train attack, was stabbed three times in the upper body during an alcohol related brawl outside a Sacramento bar. He underwent two hours of surgery and was listed with significant but non life threatening injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Spencer Stone
Stone
J. Douglas Kirk
UC Davis Medical Center
Ken Bernard
France
Bernard
Kirk
National
Obama to visit Oregon amid grief and gun protests
In Roseburg Oregon President Obama faces a community mourning eight students and a teacher killed in a campus shooting while confronting strong opposition to gun control. Protesters plan to greet him as locals debate arming campus security and broader gun policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
France
Francois Hollande
Stone
Skarlatos
Roseburg
Oregon
Obama
Obe
Barack Obama
Community College
Bible Belt
Michelle Finn
Douglas County
Water fears grip Columbia as canal breaches flood supply
South Carolina officials race to protect drinking water for about 375 000 customers after a canal serving Columbia’s main supply collapsed in two spots following historic rainfall. Contractors plug holes with rock dams while guards drop sandbags and pumps divert water to the reservoir. Governor Haley warns low-lying coastal areas to consider evacuation as flood waters move toward the ocean for up to two more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
Columbia Water System
National Guard
Steve Benjamin
Nikki Haley
Also Mentioned on This Page
House Gop
Www
Gop.for
Evan Vuccii
U.S
Bar
THE
Associated Press
Travis Air Force Base
California
Craig Schlesinger
Garden Valley Church
Schlesinger
Christopher Harper- Mercer
M& Solutions LLC
Emarnseeme Agen Maneienen CG
Infinity Solar
Powe of
Puk
Tita
Power of Pink
Janta FE
Odessa
Nymph
Manas
Phil
Music City Mall
Aranite & Marbli
Broad River
Ketchum
Sun Valley, Idaho
DeCaroAuctions.com
ECARO
Luxury