A Texas gun company that destroyed more than 73,000 bump stocks when a federal ban on the rapid-fire devices took effect has sued the U.S. government claiming millions of dollars in losses. RW Arms of Fort Worth on Monday announced the lawsuit and said the government took its property “without […]
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Search intensifies for 2 hikers missing for days
A search is intensifying for two Southern California hikers, who have been missing for days in the Mount Baldy area. Eric Desplinter, 33, and Gabrielle Wallace, 31, were last seen at about 10 a.m. Saturday and believed to be headed toward Cucamonga Peak, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s […]
Putin says Mueller’s probe validates Russia on no collusion
Russian President Vladimir Putin mocked U.S. special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation Tuesday, saying “a mountain gave birth to a mouse” and the probe validated the Kremlin’s continuous denials of collusion with President Donald Trump‘s campaign. In his first comments since Mueller presented his investigation report last month, Putin said claims […]
White House blasts judge who ruled against US asylum policy
The White House says President Donald Trump “will do whatever it takes” to protect Americans after a judge blocked the administration’s policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico to await an immigration hearing. Press secretary Sarah Sanders tweeted that a “liberal activist judge in San Francisco ruled the United States […]
Man accused of stealing from Kmart days after buying $8 million private island
A Florida man was arrested on Saturday for shoplifting at a Kmart, just days after he purchased a multi-million-dollar private island off Key West. Andrew Lippi, 59, was accused of stealing about $300 worth of household goods from a Kmart in Key West, where police said he purchased various items […]
Severe storms target Southeast as Plains prep for possibly record-breaking blizzard
Several storm systems are wreaking havoc across the United States this week, with states from the west to east facing the possibilities of flooding, hail and tornadoes — and for the Plains, the possibility of a record-breaking April blizzard. In the eastern U.S. several storms moved through the coast on […]
US moves to put new tariffs on billions’ worth of EU imports
The United States wants to put tariffs on $11.2 billion worth of EU goods — from airplanes to Gouda cheese to olives — to offset what it says are unfair European subsidies for plane maker Airbus. While the size of the tariffs is small compared with the hundreds of billions […]
On Capitol Hill, AG set to focus on DOJ funding, priorities as Mueller report looms
Attorney General William Barr is set to testify in front of the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, and though lawmakers may want to press him on special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on the federal probe of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, Barr’s planning to focus his remarks on […]
WATCH: Zoo says farewell to two giant pandas
Now Playing: Zoo says farewell to two giant pandas Now Playing: Rocket adds even more color to Northern Lights Now Playing: Koala has quite the appetite for eucalyptus leaves Now Playing: Group of lambs go mattress jumping Now Playing: Clumsy elephant loses its footing Now Playing: Soccer pitch made from […]
Iranian lawmakers convene with chants of ‘Death to America’
Iranian lawmakers dressed in paramilitary uniforms chanted “Death to America” as they convened Tuesday for an open session of parliament after the White House designated Iran‘s Revolutionary Guard a foreign terrorist organization. President Hassan Rouhani declared that the force’s popularity would only surge in the wake of the designation, saying […]