A Tennessee bill that would authorize the use of the death penalty for convicted child rapists has passed its first legislative hurdle as the Senate Judiciary Committee has moved the bill forward.
Raymond Chan, former Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles, has been convicted of fraud, bribery, racketeering and for 'giving false statements to investigators' in a corruption scandal.
Joe Lieberman, a longtime senator from Connecticut who became the first Jewish American to be nominated on a major party’s ticket, died Wednesday afternoon.
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman, who represents southern Westchester County and a section of The Bronx, is a radical socialist facing a tough primary challenge.