Yearly Archives: 2018

Construction Worker Killed in Hospital Explosion Identified

Construction Worker Killed in Hospital Explosion Identified

GATESVILLE, Texas (AP) – Authorities now say 15 construction workers were hurt, most from blast and burn injuries, in an explosion at a Central Texas hospital that killed one man. Officials at a news conference Wednesday did not provide the conditions of the victims but said in the aftermath of Tuesday’s explosion at Coryell Memorial…MORE

Justice Kennedy Retiring; Trump gets 2nd Supreme Court pick

Justice Kennedy Retiring; Trump gets 2nd Supreme Court pick

WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy says he is retiring. That will give President Donald Trump the chance to cement conservative control of the high court. The 81-year-old Kennedy said Wednesday he is stepping down after more than 30 years on the court. A Republican appointee, he has held the key vote on…MORE

United States, Russia Set Date for Summit Between President Trump and Vladimir Putin

United States, Russia Set Date for Summit Between President Trump and Vladimir Putin

MOSCOW (AP) – A foreign affairs adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow and Washington have reached an agreement on Putin having a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump. Presidential adviser Yuri Ushakov said talks between Kremlin officials and Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton today yielded the agreement on the time and venue…MORE