BAD CALL ON 'OBAMAPHONE' FCC commish claims he was told to hush fraud report until after key vote
At left, FCC member Ajit Pai; at right, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. (AP) Federal regulators were instructed to keep a massive fraud investigation – conce ing the “Obamaphone” program, meant to help get low-income families cellphone access – under wraps until a day after a controversial vote to expand ...
OFF THE HOOK Trump campaign manager won't be prosecuted
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign manager will not be prosecuted on a charge of misdemeanor battery over allegations he grabbed the arm of a reporter, the campaign confirmed late Wednesday. Trump campaign social media director Dan Scavino posted on his Facebook page that the ...
RECORD BREAKERS Warriors win No. 73, most in NBA season
April 13, 2016: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry reacts after making a three point basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Stephen Curry scored 46 points, hitting his 400th three-pointer of the se...
OFF THE HOOK: Trump campaign manager won't be prosecuted
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign manager will not be prosecuted on a charge of misdemeanor battery over allegations he grabbed the arm of a reporter, the campaign confirmed late Wednesday. Trump campaign social media director Dan Scavino posted on his Facebook page that the ...
MUCH TOO CLOSE Russian jets come within 30 feet of US destroyer
Two Russian warplanes buzzed a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer in the Baltic Sea in what a defense official called a "simulated attack profile," one of several close encounters between the destroyer and the aircraft this week. The USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) was conducting flight operations with a P...