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Republicans struggle to defend Donald Trump following lewd comments
The Republican Party is reeling from the fallout of a 2005 video of presidential candidate Donald J. Trump, in which he bragged about groping women and kissing them without waiting for permission. Critics say Trump was doing no less than boasting of being able to sexually assault women.
Panel: Harsher penalties for straw buyers could curb gun traffic to Mexico
Stricter U.S. gun measures are needed to stem the flow of guns to Mexico, where the weapons are fueling violence and leaving people “under siege” with little hope of help from their government, activists said Thursday.
Don’t ask, don’t tell? Don’t worry. Bases say gay-ban repeal passes quietly
Air Force Sgt. Jaime Ciciora said she didn’t see much evidence around Luke Air Force Base this week that the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” law dealing with gays in the military had been repealed. But that doesn’t mean that there weren’t some changes, even if they were subtle.
