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House Speaker Paul Ryan is visiting the Rio Grande valley for a firsthand look at the U.S.-Mexico border. NBC's Jacob Rascon reports.
The protests at Republican lawmakers' town halls has relied on bird-dogging, a tactic used by the left and right alike.
Iowa Republicans passed a bill last week that, in the words of Democratic House Leader Mark Smith, "unraveled Iowa’s successful, bipartisan collective bargaining law." The law, which favors special interests (mostly out-of-state special interests) over working people, has stirred up strong opposition, including this message from Shannon Miller that was shared by the Iowa Federation of Labor.
The same trend is found across the nation, an analysis of federal statistics shows.
Sabrina de Sousa spent the night in a women's prison near Lisbon after a Portuguese court ordered police to extradite her, her Portuguese lawyer, Manuel Magalhaes e Silva, told the Associated Press in an interview.
Dakota Pipeline protesters face an afternoon deadline to depart the encampment that has been their base since August.
Kevin O'Connell has been called the 'Susan Lucci' of the Academy Awards — 21 nominations and still no Oscar win.
"I've never seen or heard of anything like this," a lawyer representing 13 victims says.
For well over a decade, Duane Buck has been challenging his death sentence as based in part on racial prejudice.
For well over a decade, Duane Buck has been challenging his death sentence as based in part on racial prejudice.
