An ordinarily routine vote to excuse absent members was forced to a verification vote after pushback during a voice vote.

Eliseo Jimenez, 18, made his way to the Texas state capitol walking 374 miles from Lubbock. What the Lubbock teen didn’t expect, however, was a note from the Texas officials at his arrival. A social ...

He received three invitations but submitted excuse letters for his absence. The panel then issued a show-cause order and a subpoena, compelling him to justify his absence and explain why he should ...

I remain optimistic that other countries will step up to the plate to continue repairing the world in the absence of the role we have had. Others will need to contain the polio virus, the next ...

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky Women’s Head Coach Kenny Brooks came through with the perfect excuse for students to skip class or work. He posted a fake “excused absence” form on social media, ...

During Dennis Rodman's brief stint with the Los Angeles Lakers, coach Kurt Rambis once kicked him out of practice for arriving late with an unusual excuse—he claimed he couldn't find his socks ...

The number of pupils in England absent for long periods of time reached a record high last year, Government figures suggest. Department for Education (DfE) data indicates that 2.3% of pupils were ...

Still, a new theory has surfaced that Bauer is being blackballed not because of his baggage but because he supports Donald Trump. Republican Congressman Eric Burlison even sent a letter to MLB ...

President Donald Trump offered a rambling, convoluted excuse for why he failed to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin to accept a 30-day ceasefire during a two-hour phone call Tuesday.