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On September 17, 1787, the US Constitution was signed but was not yet binding until nine of the thirteen states signed on to it. James Madison is the father of the Constitution and became the fourth US president. Beginning on December 7, five states—Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia and Connecticut—ratified it in quick succession.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareFormer President Donald Trump said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to meet with him next week—the latest visit from a foreign leader or official as nations grapple with the possibility of the Republican returning to power after November’s election. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “He happens to be coming to meet me next week, and Modi, he’s fantastic,” the Republican presidential nominee said Tuesday during a town hall in Flint, Michigan, as he revealed the visit during a winding answer that touched on free trade and protecting U.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareU. S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo lambasted her Republican opponent Tuesday, saying Gabe Evans had not adequately renounced recently publicized social media posts by his now-former political director that were antisemitic and promoted political violence. “He has not said whether he disagrees with her offensive posts or spoken out against antisemitism,” Caraveo, a Democrat, said during a brief online news conference.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareCharlie Condon hit 37 homers and batted .433 his junior season at Georgia, so of course he was excited to take batting practice at Coors Field on Tuesday afternoon. Alas, a pending thunderstorm meant that the tarp was down. No BP. No infield practice alongside major leaguers. No racing across the ballpark’s huge outfield. “It would have been cool to get to hit out there and see it fly,” the 21-year-old corner infielder/corner outfielder said. Still, the Rockies’ first-round choice in this summer’s draft (third overall) was able to soak up his first visit at Coors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareA suspicious package containing white powder addressed to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office was intercepted at a mail facility and is under investigation by state and federal law enforcement. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Small businesses must disclose ownership information to Feds by end of year Crime and Public Safety | Proposed Colorado ban on hunting of mountain lions, other wild cats makes November ballot Crime and Public Safety | Colorado lobbyists were paid nearly $70 million in the last year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Broncos were in desperation mode against the Pittsburgh Steelers when Sean Payton called Josh Reynolds’ number. Trailing 10-0 with 7:43 left in the third quarter at Empower Field on Sunday, Sean Payton dug deep into his bag of tricks, putting running back Javonte Williams behind the center in shotgun with quarterback Bo Nix lined up outside. Williams took the snap and handed the ball off to Courtland Sutton on a fly sweep before the veteran wideout pitched it back to Nix.
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