Politics

PHOTO COURTESY OF NEW STATESMEN MATTIS SAYS AFGHAN FORCES FULLY ENGAGED FOR FIRST TIME WASHINGTON (AP) – Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says Afghanistan security forces …

A man rides his bicycle through a damaged road in Toa Alta, west of San Juan. PHOTO COURTESY OF MASABLE.COM By JILL COLVIN SAN JUAN, …

Children cry during a shootout between police and drug traffickers in the Alemao complex of slums, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PHOTO COURTESY OF GOOGLEAPIS.COM …

Flooding in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BEN FOX and DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Martin …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida is launching a website where residents will be able file or update their voter registration. The Florida Department of State …

Can NFL teams legally fire football players who take a knee, as Trump called for in Alabama? PHOTO COURTESY OF QUARTZ By ARNIE STAPLETON AP …

President Donald Trump meets with members of the Congressional Black Caucus. PHOTO COURTESY OF GO.COM By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press WASHINGTON – On the …

Governor calls for generators in Florida nursing homes. PHOTO COURTESY OF KELOLAND By GARY FINEOUT Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After 11 nursing home residents …

Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division escort the Little Rock Nine students into the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Ark. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By …

National African American Museum PHOTO COURTESY OF SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION ARCHIVES By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – In its first year, the Smithsonian’s …