Article snippet: President Trump defended the government’s response to Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico, after the island’s governor said nearly 3,000 people died due to the storm. Family, friends and constituents gathered Wednesday at Arizona’s Capitol to pay their respects to Senator John McCain. Google Maps isn’t waiting for the Senate. Interview topics included the “Access Hollywood” tape and Pizzagate. The campaign for Congressman Ron DeSantis said his comments were directed at Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum’s policies, not the candidate himself — who is black. The launch of the Reason To Believe PAC — named for Deval Patrick’s autobiography — follows comments about his possible White House run. McCain is lying in state at the Arizona State Capitol after dying over the weekend. “I’m sorry for the one-two effect of the MAGA hat into the slave comment,’’ the rapper told a Chicago radio station. Canadians are concerned about the repeated broadsides from what has long been their closest ally — and some have even begun boycotts. The campaign for Congressman Ron DeSantis said his comments were directed at Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum’s policies, not the candidate himself — who is black. Here’s a look at the crowded field of candidates seeking to represent the Third Congressional District. Meet the candidates seeking to represent the Seventh Congressional District. A primer on the candidates hoping to represent the Eighth Congressional District. ... Link to the full article to read more