Trump calls for ‘complete shutdown’ on Muslims entering US
Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski says Trump’s proposed ban would apply to “everybody,” including Muslims seeking immigration visas
Clinton proposes new ‘exit tax’ on corporate inversions
The Democratic presidential front-runner will propose spending the revenue raised by the new tax to boost manufacturing jobs in the U.S.
Video shows Chicago cop firing gun at black man
CHICAGO (AP) – A grainy dashcam video shows Ronald Johnson III running across a street at night with several officers in pursuit. One officer begins shooting – fire flaring from the barrel – as Johnson runs. Prosecutors say he was hit just as his image goes out of view. At a news conference Monday, Assistant…
San Bernardino County ups security after attack
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) – San Bernardino County leaders are vowing increased security at county facilities Monday as thousands of employees return to work after a restaurant inspector and his wife opened fire on a gathering of his co-workers, killing 14 people and wounding 21. During a press conference Monday, leaders said there will be…
U.S. Justice Dept. announces civil rights investigation of Chicago PD
CHICAGO (AP) -The U.S. Justice Department is expected to announce this week a civil rights investigation of the Chicago Police Department similar to probes of police departments in Baltimore and Ferguson, Missouri. The decision to investigate was confirmed to The Associated Press by a person familiar with the decision who wasn’t authorized to discuss the…
Vestige of St. Louis Disney park that never was up for sale
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Imagine packing up the kids and heading for that dream vacation to a Disney theme park … in St. Louis. It almost happened, and one of the few remnants of the Disney park that might have been goes on the auction block next week — 13 pages of 1963 blueprints spelling…