Cambridgeshire shootings: man charged with murder over deaths of father and son
Read More A man has been charged with the murders of a father and son following two shootings in villages in Cambridgeshire. Stephen Alderton, 66, has been charged with the murders of Garyand Joshua Dunmore after the incidents near Huntingdon on Wednesday, Cambridgeshire police said. Alderton, of no fixed address, has also been charged with […]
Dominic Raab is ‘100% a bully’, says former Foreign Office official
Read More Dominic Raab is “100% a bully”, and also took no steps to intervene in bullying by others, a former Foreign Office official has said in the latest accusations against the justice secretary and former foreign secretary. The claims, reported by ITV News, came as Rishi Sunak declined to say why an independent inquiry […]
Trump to appear in New York court on Tuesday to answer criminal charges
Read More Donald Trump and his legal team were preparing for the unprecedented spectacle of an appearance in court on Tuesday of a former US president facing criminal charges. The indictment of Trump remained under court seal on Friday, with details of the charges awaited. He was braced at his Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago, for the […]
Stefanik rips Pelosi as a ‘radical authoritarian’ for saying Trump needs to ‘prove his innocence’
House GOP Caucus Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., slammed Rep. Nancy Pelosi as a “radical authoritarian” for suggesting former President Trump will need to “prove his innocence” following his indictment. A grand jury indicted the former president Thursday following Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s investigation into alleged hush money payments made leading up to the 2016 presidential […]
US Capitol Police to boost presence after Trump indictment
The U.S. Capitol Police will boost its presence around Capitol Hill following the indictment of former President Trump, officials said Friday. The Senate Sergeant-at-Arms and the USCP said they anticipate demonstrations across the country related to the Trump indictment, which was announced Thursday by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. “While law enforcement is not tracking […]
Theater Group Sues to Block Tenn. Anti-drag Law
An LGBTQ theater company is suing to try to block Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law that placed strict limits on drag shows, saying it violates the First Amendment.The Memphis-based group, Friends of George’s, filed the federal lawsuit Monday against Shelby County…
Minneapolis agrees to state-backed policing revamp nearly 3 years after Floyd incident
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday approved an agreement with the state to revamp policing, nearly three years after a city officer killed George Floyd. The state Department of Human Rights issued a blistering report last year that said the police department had engaged in a pattern of race discrimination for at least a decade. […]
Federal agencies must detail plans for supporting gender transition in workplace: Biden OPM
The Biden administration’s top human resources office told federal agencies on Friday to establish policies that explain how federal workers will be allowed to transition to another gender in the workplace in ways that guarantee their privacy support. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) released updated guidance on “gender identity and inclusion in the federal […]
Kamala Harris declines to comment on Trump indictment – then Zambia’s president weighs in
Vice President Kamala Harris sidestepped a question on Friday regarding the indictment of former President Trump, but the president of Zambia chose to address the issue. Harris and Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema held a joint press conference on Friday as the vice president begins wrapping up her travel on the African continent. The pair were […]
Tennessee Capitol protesters appear to mourn Nashville school shooter’s death: ‘Seven lives’
Dozens of protesters swarmed into the Tennessee State Capitol on Thursday, demanding that lawmakers take action on gun violence as they appeared to mourn the loss of the transgender former student who shot and killed six people at a private Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee, earlier this week. While several people held up six fingers, […]