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Gas prices approach low for the year

Protests continue in part of "Father's Day for Philando"
Anthony has concluded that the public will be best served if Officer Yanez is no longer a police officer in our city", it said in a statement . This is now the third straight day people have taken to the streets over this verdict. Yanez shot Castile five times. Like many who expressed alarm at the verdict, they were critical of the makeup of the jury: eight men (one black) and four wome... [Full Article...]
Newt Gingrich: Trump has a 'compulsion to counterattack'
WPost headline " Trump's actions now a focus now a focus of Mueller inquiry". Of course, it's also possible that Trump did threaten Comey by making it clear that Comey's job depended on the termination of the Flynn investigation. Kislyak, but Speaker Gingrich said there is doubt about that assertion. Some may think that Joe Scarborough's castigation of Gingrich is uncalled for, but Gingric... [Full Article...]
Trump interviewed Mueller for FBI job day before he was tapped f
Some of Mr Trump's allies have begun questioning Mr Mueller's credibility as the investigation intensifies. But Chris Ruddy, the CEO of Newsmax and a friend of the President who attended meetings Monday at the White House, was the one who revealed that the issue was being discussed. [Full Article...]
Play Ball! Congressional Baseball Game Goes On in Defiance of Shooting

Ken Starr warns Trump against firing Mueller
Sessions told the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence under oath on June 8 that he and Rosenstein agreed during their meeting with Trump that Comey should be fired. That news appears to have infuriated the president, who also lashed out at the media on a day that aides hoped would be focused on his decision to undo some of Barack Obama s detente with Cuba. [Full Article...]
Gunman went to Republican baseball practice with a list of names

Rep. Steve Scalise's condition improves to "serious"
