Author: jobuzo
Democratic Sen. Merkley of Oregon stages marathon speech to protest Trump amid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid the government shutdown. Merkley started speaking at 6:21 p.m. Tuesday and was still going more than 17 hours later, pausing only for occasional questions from…
Maple Leafs, Raptors adjust game times to avoid conflict with Blue Jays in World Series
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto’s Maple Leafs and Raptors are changing the times of their games this weekend and next week to avoid overlap with the Blue Jays’ World Series games. “Toronto sports fans are undeniably some of the most passionate fans in the world, and we are proud to have the city’s teams come together…
