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Carla Tolle's 13-year-old grandson Edgar Vazquez of Kelso, Washington was killed in an accidental shooting involving an unsecured shotgun. She is now campaigning for I-1639.

A crime victim and a grieving grandmother are on opposite sides of Washington gun initiative

A year ago this month, Carla Tolle’s 13-year-old grandson Edgar Vazquez was shot and killed by a friend while they played at the friend’s grandfather’s...

Juan Romero earlier this year at his home in Modesto, Calif., holding a photo of himself and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, taken by <em>The Los Angeles Times' </em>Boris Yaro on June 5, 1968. Romero died this week at age 68.

Juan Romero, Busboy Who Cradled Dying RFK, Dies At 68

The photo of the moment — light illuminating the fallen senator's face, the young immigrant crouched at his side — locked Romero into the public memory of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's assassination.

Vice President Mike Pence speaks Thursday at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.

Vice President Pence Accuses China Of Trying To Interfere In U.S. Elections

He says China is trying to undermine President Trump by using front groups and propaganda in an effort to beat back the president's agenda in the midterm elections.

A waxwing eats a berry on an arrowwood tree. Cedar and other waxwings are known to gorge on fermented berries and other fruits, leading them to appear drunk.

Minnesota Residents Call Police On Rowdy Drunk Birds

Gilbert Police Chief Ty Techar says an early frost means the birds have been "getting a little more 'tipsy' than normal" on fermented berries.

President Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Tennessee in support of Republican Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn.

Trump Pushes Due Process For Some, 'Lock' Them Up For Others

President Trump is arguing that Brett Kavanaugh should be treated as innocent until proven guilty, but with the Central Park Five and some political opponents Trump has disregarded due process.

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., walks to the Senate floor for a cloture vote on the nomination of Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday.

Kavanaugh Has The Votes To Be Confirmed To The Supreme Court

A final vote on the nomination is now expected Saturday. Barring an unforeseen development, Kavanaugh's confirmation seems all but certain, after two key senators announced their support.

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