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President Donald Trump talks with Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, left, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, after arriving at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, May 31, 2018, in Houston. Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump spent over an hour speaking privately with some of those impacted by the Santa Fe High School shooting that killed 10 and wounded more than a dozen on May 18. Trump met with more than two dozen people affected by the shooting, and did not publicly share his message for the grieving families and local leaders. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, whom Trump put in charge of the school safety commission, announced a $1 million grant to the Santa Fe school district to help with post-shooting recovery efforts. The latest spasm of violence in a year marred by assaults on the nation’s schools, the shooting at Santa Fe High School was the latest to test the president’s role as national comforter-in-chief. Trump met with more than two dozen people affected by the … [Read more...] about Trump meets with families affected by the Santa Fe high-school shooting that killed 10 people in Texas

MORE than 3,000 people gathered to give George HW Bush a hero's send-off this afternoon with presidents Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton paying their respects from the front-row of the Washington National Cathedral. In sombre scenes, Bush's coffin arrived draped in the US flag with the late president having spent the past week lying in state in Washington DC. George W Bush, who is expected to give a eulogy today, greeted the former presidents before taking his seat alongside the rest of the Bush family. Trump, who is not set to speak at the service, ordered the federal government closed on Wednesday for a national day of mourning. Donald Trump and Barack Obama have come face to face for the first time since Trump's inauguration. Political feuds have already been agreed to be set aside, with George P. Bush revealing his late grandfather would have wanted Americans of all political views to unite. Speaking to CNN, Bush said: "Whether it's him or his staff, I … [Read more...] about George HW Bush funeral – Former president gets hero’s send-off as Obamas, Clintons & Trumps share front row at service

By Mike Ward Updated 10:05 pm CDT, Thursday, July 19, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-4', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 4', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Delcia Lopez, MBI / Associated Press Image 1of/4 CaptionClose Image 1 of 4 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference at the Hidalgo County Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday, June 26 2018, in Edinburg, Texas. Abbott signed an official request for a federal disaster proclamation for Cameron and Hidalgo counties. (Delcia Lopez/The Monitor via AP) less Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference at the Hidalgo County Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday, June 26 2018, in Edinburg, Texas. Abbott signed an official request for a federal disaster ... more … [Read more...] about Gov. Abbott honors Harvey heroes in South Belt-Ellington ceremony

Sep 25, 3:55 AM EDT Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury World By AFP News 09/25/19 AT 3:19 AM Vox Media announced a merger agreement Tuesday with New York Media, home of the prestigious "New York" magazine and a series of other titles.A joint statement presented the move as a merger, although Jim Bankoff, the head of Vox will "lead all aspects" of the new company and the New York Times reported that New York Media would be "effectively taking a minority stake" in Vox.Launched in 1968 New York magazine has become a prominent voice in culture and lifestyle writing in its home city and beyond, winning dozens of National Magazine Awards and a Pulitzer in 2018 for criticism.The 1977 classic film "Saturday Night Fever" was inspired by an article that appeared in the magazine, as was 2007's "American Gangster" starring Denzel Washington.New York Media also owns a stable of websites on style (The Cut), food (Grub Street) and pop … [Read more...] about Vox Media And Owner Of ‘New York’ Magazine To Merge

HAVE-A-GO heroes marched a suspected burglar to cops after finding him lurking on a family’s roof. The man was allegedly spotted peering through the windows of the home in Great Coates, Lincolnshire. He tried to make a run for it after crowds of residents gathered around the house, but the homeowner’s son vaulted a six-foot fence and put him in a headlock. Others then took him to cops where he was placed in custody. Howard Clough told the Grimsby Telegraph: “My wife woke me up to tell me there was someone on our kitchen roof who had been trying the windows. “We've got some young kids so it was very worrying.” Residents said that at first the man, in his twenties, refused to leave the roof of the home – despite police officers arriving on the scene. After countless attempts to talk him down, Howard’s son Liam climbed onto the roof, sparking a dramatic chase as the man jumped into the garden and leapt countless fences. However, he could not … [Read more...] about Dramatic moment have-a-go hero neighbours march suspected burglar to cops after finding him lurking on roof