Misstep in Re-election Filings May Fell House Veteran Conyers
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 13th, 2014 5:00 pm by HL
Misstep in Re-election Filings May Fell House Veteran Conyers
Representative John Conyers Jr., a Democrat who has represented Detroit for nearly 50 years, lacks enough valid signatures on re-election petitions.
Ex-G.I. Gets Medal of Honor for Lifesaving Acts in Afghanistan
Sgt. Kyle J. White, an Army radiotelephone operator, struggled for hours through persistent enemy fire to try to save the lives of wounded soldiers during a surprise Taliban attack in 2007.
Stay of Execution Granted for Texas Inmate
A federal appeals court granted a request for a stay of execution from a Texas inmate hours before he was scheduled to die.
Motherlode Blog: When Kids Would Rather Play Computer Games Than Code Them
Coding is growing as a kids’ activity, but as trendy as it is, it’s not easy. Most children won’t seize on coding games with the same enthusiasm as they did Minecraft. To engage kids in what’s happening behind the screen takes work.
The Lede: Concern for Health of 2 Political Prisoners in Egypt
Two young Egyptians detained during the military-backed government’s deadly crackdown on dissent face serious threats to their health after more than 100 days on hunger strike, according to medical reports.