2 dead, 14 hurt in Texas bar shooting, FBI investigating possible terrorism links

At least two people were killed and 14 were injured in a mass shooting outside an Austin, Texas, bar, authorities said Sunday. There were indicators on the suspect and in his vehicle that suggest a “potential nexus to terrorism,” but it’s too early to determine the motivation, FBI Acting Special Agent Alex Doran said during … Read more

Cher’s son Elijah Blue Allman charged after disturbance at New Hampshire private school

Police say Cher’s son was arrested on Friday after he allegedly caused disturbance at a New Hampshire private high school, where he has no association. Elijah Allman, 49, was charged with four misdemeanors: two counts of simple assault, criminal trespass and criminal threatening. Allman, whose father was the late Gregg Allman, was also charged with … Read more

Lawmakers stress new urgency around war powers votes after Iran strikes

Washington — Efforts in Congress to block President Trump from using further military action against Iran without support from lawmakers have intensified after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive military operation on Saturday. Lawmakers are expected to vote this week on resolutions to require President Trump to seek Congressional approval to use military force … Read more

Trump signals willingness to talk to new Iranian leadership as strikes continue

Washington — President Trump said Sunday that he is willing to speak with the new leadership in Iran following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s longtime leader, who was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday. “They want to talk, and I have agreed to talk, so I will be talking to … Read more

3/1: Face The Nation

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran continue into a second day after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton joins, as well as Sens. Chris Murphy and Ted Cruz. Source link

Wife of GOP Rep. Jim Baird dies following complications from car crash injuries, congressman’s office says

Danise Baird, the wife of Indiana Rep. Jim Baird, has died following complications from injuries stemming from a car crash with her husband in January, the Republican lawmaker’s office announced on Sunday.  “Congressman Baird and Danise were married for 59 years, building a life centered on faith, family, and service,” the office said in a … Read more