Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes Friday as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely for Robert Card, an Army reservist who authorities say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in the worst mass killing in state history.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills said the shooting suspect, Robert Card, is considered armed and dangerous.
At least 16 people were killed Wednesday in shootings in Lewiston, Maine, and the death toll is expected to rise, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.
Johnson, of Louisiana, was picking up support from most all Republicans anxious to put the past weeks of tumult behind and get on with the business of governing.
U.S. House Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) as their latest nominee for House speaker late Tuesday.
Jenna Ellis, the fourth to enter a plea deal, was charged alongside former President Trump and 17 others with violating Georgia’s anti-racketeering law.
Former President Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen testified in court that he worked to boost the supposed value of Trump’s assets to “whatever number Trump told us to.”
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minnesota) abruptly abandoned his bid to become U.S. House speaker, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination.
U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Alabama) is among those who have dropped out of the race to become U.S. House Speaker, which is now down to six candidates.
Rep. Gary Palmer (R-AL 6th District) has announced his bid for U.S. House Speaker.
