Khayri Mclean killing: mother calls for end to knife violence
Read More A mother has called for an end to teenage knife violence as two boys who murdered her 15-year-old son as he walked home from school were given life sentences. Khayri Mclean was murdered as he walked with friends in Huddersfield at 2.50pm on 21 September last year. Jakele Pusey, 15, and Jovani Harriott, […]
Georgia county commissioner charged with child molestation, sexual battery
An 84-year-old county commissioner in southeast Georgia was arrested and charged with child molestation and sexual battery on Wednesday after a four-month investigation, authorities said. Reginald Loper has served nearly two decades as a commissioner in Effingham County, west of Savannah. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the county sheriff asked the bureau in January […]
House Democrat attempts to link FBI whistleblower to random Twitter user, fails: ‘Absolutely not my account’
Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., failed to link a random Twitter user’s actions to an FBI whistleblower with the same name who offered testimony before a House select committee on Thursday. Sanchez’s remarks came while the House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government listened to testimony from three FBI whistleblowers, some of […]
Senate Dems to Biden: Use 14th Amendment to Avoid Debt Default
A group of U.S. Senate Democrats called on President Joe Biden to prepare to invoke the U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment to avoid a debt default if negotiations with Republicans fail, according to a letter released Thursday.
John Fetterman’s office has doctored several of his quotes to make him sound more coherent, review finds
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman suffered a stroke a year ago, and questions about his health have remained at the forefront as he has struggled through Senate hearings due to speaking and cognitive issues. The Pennsylvania senator’s office has repeatedly slammed critics for drawing attention to the issue and maintains he is fine outside of auditory […]
North Carolina Senate gives state government budget proposal initial approval
A state government budget proposal from North Carolina Senate Republicans received initial approval in their chamber on Wednesday, outlining a plan that spends the same amount as a competing House measure but differs on priorities, tax details and a host of policy prescriptions. The two-year budget measure, which reached the chamber floor for debate less […]
NYC may house illegal immigrants at infamous prison: ‘We are considering everything’
New York City is reportedly considering using Rikers Island prison to house illegal immigrants from the souther border, after running out of available shelter space in the city. Sources revealed that officials are pondering the idea as a “last-ditch site” for migrant housing as the Big Apple sees hundreds of new arrivals each day, according […]
San Francisco Office Values Collapse 75%
Office values in San Francisco have plunged 75% on a per-square foot basis compared to sales from just before the pandemic, the Hoover Institution said.
Accused Pentagon Leaker Warned Over Mishandling of Classified Info
Superiors of the Massachusetts Air National Guard member charged with leaking highly classified military documents had raised concerns internally on multiple occasions about his handling or viewing of classified information, according to a court filing Wednesday.
Girl, 8, Dies in Border Patrol Custody in Harlingen, Texas
An 8-year-old girl died Wednesday in Border Patrol custody, authorities said, a rare occurrence that comes as the agency struggles with overcrowding.