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Fact Finding Mission to Harney County Legislators and grassroots leaders from the Coalition of Western States (C.O.W.S.) traveled to Harney County Oregon last week, and met with the Harney County Under Sheriff, the County Judge, District Attorney, and a representative of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, at the Courthouse in Burns and later protest leaders at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, regarding the ongoing standoff and the continuing complaints about Bureau of Land Management’s treatment of local ranchers. During the visit members of the Coalition asked and were assured several times by officials that no violent action was intended against...

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In recent days several candidates have received endorsements from public figures. Has anyone been swayed from one candidate to a different candidate based on an endorsement? Are there potential endorsements (from living humans) which would change your preference from your current top choice to a different one?

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz says if rival Donald Trump won't face the entire GOP field in Thursday's Fox News debate, then he wants to go one-on-one. "If Donald is afraid of Megyn Kelly, I would like to invite him on your show to participate in a one-on-one debate between me and Donald, mano y mano," Cruz said during an interview on "The Mark Levin Show," adding that Trump could choose the moderator. "And the fact that Donald is now afraid to appear on the debate stage, that he doesn't want his record questioned, I think that reflects a lack...

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A Kendall man pledged “allegiance to Allah” and vowed to dress like the comic-book villain Joker before gunning down co-workers, according to a police report. The man, Enrique Dominguez, 20, was arrested late Friday, accused of aggravated assault. A Miami-Dade judge on Saturday ordered that he must post $5,000 bond and stay on house arrest before trial.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage says his state is too easy on drug crimes, suggesting it should bring back the guillotine for serious offenders. The Republican governor, known for his controversial statements, was speaking on local radio Tuesday about combating the drug epidemic in his state. "What I think we ought to do is bring the guillotine back," he told WMOV. "We could have public executions and have, you know, we could even have (guessing) which hole it falls in."

The story of a Chick-fil-A manager's act of kindness on Monday is going viral online. According to a customer who posted the story to Facebook, a homeless man walked into a Tennessee Chick-fil-A and asked if they had any extra food. Instead of turning him away, the manager of the restaurant reportedly offered to pray with him and gave him a free meal. Customer Joey Mustain posted a photo of the two men on Facebook, with this account: Mustain wrote: All I could pick up on of the conversation was the manager saying that he'd love to give him a...

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As news spread of Donald Trump's intention to boycott the Republican debate this Thursday, Ted Cruz's national press secretary tweeted out that the Texas senator wished to challenge the GOP frontrunner to a "mano a mano." Cruz made the remarks to Mark Levin on his radio show Tuesday night. "If Donald is afraid of Megyn Kelly," Cruz said, "I would like to invite him... to participate in a one-on-one debate, between me and Donald, mano a mano." trump cruz 2As news spread of Donald Trump's intention to boycott the Republican debate this Thursday, Ted Cruz's national press secretary tweeted out...

July was a psychedelic rock band from Ealing, London that were professionally active between 1968 and 1969. The band's music was a blend of psychedelic rock and pop, marked by lush harmonies, acoustic guitars, keyboards, and intricate lead guitar work. Although none of the band's records managed to chart in the UK or the U.S., July are today best remembered for their songs "My Clown", "Dandelion Seeds", and "The Way", which have all been included on a number of compilation albums over the years. 1. My Clown 0:00 2. Dandelion Seeds 3:19 3. Jolly Mary 7:46 4. Hallo to Me...

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Théo Ysaÿe (1865-1918) (Belgique) Concerto pour piano et orchestre en mi bémol majeur (1907) **MUST HEAR** Pianist : Francis Duquennois Dir : René Defossez 1- Introduction : Assez modéré et largement (11.46) 2- Scherzo : Animé, pas trop vite (6.47) 3- Andante : Lentement, pas trop (6.02) 4- Finale : Très animé (6.22)

"The Classics IV" is a band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1965. The band is often credited for establishing the "soft southern rock" sound. The band, led by singer Dennis Yost, is known mainly for the hits "Spooky", "Stormy" and "Traces", released 1967 to 1969, which have become cover standards. 1. Everyday With You Girl 2. Spooky 3. 24 Hours of Loneliness 4. Mary, Mary Row Your Boat 5. Something I'll Remember 6. Change of Heart 7. Stormy 8. Traces 9. Sunny 10. Strange Changes 11. Waves 12. Soul Train 13. Mr. Blue 14. Free 15. Our Day...

Gov. Terry Branstad (R-Iowa) said in an interview released Tuesday that Donald Trump is changing the way presidential candidates seek the White House. "We've never had anybody with quite the character of Donald Trump," he said on USA Today's "Capital Download." "He has certainly rewritten the rulebook," Branstad told host Susan Page. "He has tremendous media presence. I think it’s a tribute to the interest people have in restoring America's greatness. They are very unhappy with the way things are going in Washington, D.C." Branstad argued that the surge of Iowans supporting Trump recalls the rise of then-Sen. Barack Obama...

WHAT IS A COMING OF GOD? by Charles S. Meek Searching the Scriptures over many years to understand eschatology, I have become persuaded that there is a major point most Christians miss about Bible prophecy. Jesus said that He would COME ON CLOUDS OF HEAVEN WITH POWER AND GREAT GLORY (with angels and trumpets, bringing cosmic disturbances and perturbations of the created order (heaven and earth, etc.). I dare say that not one Christian in a 100 understands the Old Testament context of these statements. Frankly, what most Christians understand about prophecy they have picked up in the echo chamber,...

The famously outspoken former Major League Baseball pitcher John Rocker is "absolutely" endorsing Donald Trump for president. "I think he has really woken America up, "Rocker told The Daily Caller in an exclusive interview. The former Atlanta Braves closer, who's still remembered for making politically incorrect remarks about immigration and New York City in a widely-publicized 1999 interview with Sports Illustrated, believes Trump's lack of concern for political correctness is inspiring. "I'm probably as disheartened as everyone else is, as Trump supporters seem to be, with the status quo and the glad-handing politicians and the soundbite politicians always looking for...

Illegal immigrant women being detained at a California jail say they are being "humiliated" by strip-searches, particularly in cases involving transgender detainees, and have filed a complaint demanding federal officials put a stop to it. The complaint, sent Monday to the Santa Ana City Jail and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which contracts with the jail to hold illegal immigrants, is the latest step in an escalating push by immigrant rights advocates to try to end the detention of women and children in the country illegally and, in the meantime, to alleviate conditions at the facilities. In this case, advocates...

Where in the world is Jeb Bush? Not in Iowa, at least not now, unlike most of his Republican rivals for president grinding it out before Thursday's debate in Des Moines and Monday's caucus. On Monday, the former governor raised about $375,000 back home in Florida; Tuesday morning he picked up another $250,000 in Houston, according to people familiar with the fundraisers' hauls.

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa -- Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he will not attend a debate scheduled for Thursday night in Des Moines, an unexpected twist just days before voters here launch the election process. "I probably won't be doing the debate. I'm going to have something else in Iowa," he said during a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. After the press conference, Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski confirmed to The Washington Post that Trump would "definitely not" participate in Thursday's Fox News debate. "He's definitely not participating in the Fox News debate," Lewandowski said. "His word is his bond." He...