In Houston, the largest shelter at the convention center has a capacity of 5,000 people, but as of Tuesday morning, it was housing more than 9,000 evacuees.
The Senate voted 38-13 to send the measure to Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, who has said he’ll sign it quickly to get money to districts starting a new school year. The bill, sponsored by State Senator Tom Cullerton, potentially could save IL rental dealers millions of...
President Donald Trump picked a new fight on Thursday with his fellow Republicans, saying congressional leaders could have avoided a “mess” over raising the USA debt ceiling if they had taken his advice.
President Trump wants a simple majority to pass legislation. In Trump’s view, it makes him look like a strong leader who is willing to stand up against a weak Congress.
The crew was deployed with big rigs containing 49 tons of special rescue and relief equipment “designed to support swift water and flooding emergencies”, Humphrey said.
In a gripping season in which neither driver has managed to score consecutive race victories, Hamilton bounced back after Vettel’s win last time out in Hungary to cut the Ferrari driver’s World Championship lead to seven points.
He repeatedly lashed out at the media during the event and skewered both of Arizona’s Republican senators, insisting that his coy refusal to mention their names Tuesday night showed a “very presidential” restraint.
To achieve his planned reversal of fortunes in the war, Trump will be deploying an additional 4,000 troops to boost the 8,400 USA soldiers already based in Afghanistan. Nowhere in the speech did he say we will fight and defeat the ideology of Islamism, which is the principal...
Meanwhile, Panchkula, which witnessed the brunt of the violence after a special CBI court there pronounced its judgment in the 15-year-old rape case, appeared to be coming to terms with the violence which had rocked it yesterday.