Local authorities have yet to confirm details about the victims at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, but Wilson County Commissioner Albert Gamez Jr. told The Post that at least 27 were dead and more than 20 injured. The gunman has been killed, he said.
Debate on the proposal is to begin tomorrow, but House Speaker Paul Ryan signaled that he and fellow Republican leaders are still considering whether to use the bill to end the individual mandate central to the Affordable Care Act.
A majority of Americans say President Trump has not accomplished much during his first nine months in office, and they have delivered a report card that is far harsher even than the tepid expectations they set for his tenure when he was sworn into office, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News survey.
Saudi officials framed the detentions, which included cabinet ministers and former officials, as part of an initiative to root out graft. But it also appeared to be part of an effort by the ambitious crown prince to consolidate power by eliminating rivals.
The comments from the former chair of the Democratic National Committee came on the heels of a Post report about her upcoming memoir, in which she writes blistering criticism of the Clinton campaign.
Republican Bob Corker of Tennessee — who has tweeted that the White House is an "adult day care center" — has his party on edge, wondering where and when he will strike again and what it will mean: for the fragile GOP alliance, for the party's languishing agenda and for Corker himself, as he gears up for a final year in the Senate before retirement.
President Trump told reporters that he wants the Russian leader's "help on North Korea" as his administration attempts to consolidate support for its strategy to pressure Pyongyang over its nuclear weapons program.
House Speaker Jeff Hoover said he was disappointed the governor didn't talk to him before publicly calling for his resignation and that he was "more resolved than ever" to keep his position.
Urban areas of the state have mostly recovered all the jobs lost in the recession — and then some. But the southern half of Virginia is still waiting — an issue that could impact Tuesday's gubernatorial election between Republican Ed Gillespie and Democrat Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam.
The comedian previously delved into Holocaust comedy in Season 4 of his series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and on "Seinfeld," for which he was a show-runner.
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