Actor and performance artist Shia LaBeouf has been charged with misdemeanor assault and a harassment violation after getting in a scuffle during an anti-Trump rally early Thursday morning, according to New York Police Department spokesman Sgt. Thomas Antonetti.
As he progressed from punchline to primary contender, from frontrunner to nominee, and then from seemingly doomed general election candidate to president-elect, Donald Trump has, for all his idiosyncrasies, offered a remarkably consistent package of promises.
In a closed-door meeting Wednesday, House and Senate Republican leaders stressed the importance of party unity and to avoid intraparty fights that could threaten the GOP hold of Washington.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says that if the Trump administration attempts to pull federal funds from New York City for being a sanctuary city, he will take them to court.
Walls between countries are nothing new. The Romans built Hadrian's Wall about 120 years after the birth of Christ to protect the Roman province of Britain from the heathens who lived in what is now Scotland -- people the Romans referred to as "barbarians."
Marisela Ramirez's hands tremble as she rubs them together to control the shaking. The dirt under her fingernails hints at the hardscrabble journey she's endured since leaving her home in southern Mexico weeks ago.
