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Monday night's sixth episode of NBC's "Bluff City Law" examined the choices people make in order to live — and to die — with dignity. Written by Lisa Morales and directed by Matthew Penn (yes, the son of the great Arthur Penn, director of "Bonnie and Clyde" and "Little Big Man"), the episode was arguably the strongest to date. |
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MANILA — A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Tuesday, sending people fleeing from their homes in panic, causing structural damage to buildings and killing at least two people. The quake struck about 60 miles southwest of Davao City, the capital of Mindanao.... |
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MANILA — A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Tuesday, sending people fleeing from their homes in panic, causing structural damage to buildings and leaving at least one person dead. The quake struck about 60 miles southwest of Davao City, the capital of.... |
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Michael McConville remembers as an 11-year-old going “berserk” at a juvenile court in Belfast in May 1973, six months after his mother Jean was abducted, murdered and disappeared. The case was about putting his then six-year-old brother Billy into care, and what triggered his fury was the official.... |
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Vladimir Putin’s popularity among Russians may not be what it once was, but despite a slowing economy he still enjoys unchallenged popular support . Why, then, do his security forces deem it necessary to crack down on the most obscure instances of perceived dissidence? Why accuse a little-known.... |
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It was a cool, but not cold, day in Washington DC, so initially nobody paid much attention to a man wearing a trench coat, standing outside the high fence of the White House. Few noticed how intently he had been watching, for well over an hour, waiting for something. |
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Judy Trask can barely sleep at night — curled up in a tent hidden in the bushes of a Victoria, B.C., park, worried that rats will attack, or worse, that she'll be raped. The 65-year-old ended up homeless, she says, after she was given two hours to pack what she could carry and get out of an.... |
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When I learned that a date had been set for the launch of my bookNovember 26, at Manila Golf and Country Club, courtesy of House Majority Leader Martin RomualdezI had mixed feelings. These questions came to mind: Whom will I invite? Will the greats and near-greats I mentioned all come? I hope they will accept my invitation. |
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In this July 28, 2017, photo, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., is surrounded by reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**
Oregon Rep. Greg Walden , the top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced his plans to retire Monday. |
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"Based on recent polling, strong fundraising, and the backing of my wife and family, I am confident I could earn the support of 2nd District voters for another term. I’m also optimistic that a path exists for Republicans to recapture a majority in the House, and that I could return for two more.... |
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Former US representative John Conyers, one of the longest-serving members of the US Congress whose resolutely liberal stance on civil rights made him a political institution in Washington and back home in Detroit, despite several scandals, has died. He was 90. |
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