Giorno: 19 Maggio 2023

DC Police Lt. Charged With Tipping Off Proud Boys Leader

A Washington, D.C., police lieutenant was charged Friday with allegedly tipping off former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio about a pending warrant for his arrest ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Rhode Island city councilman busted with crack cocaine pipe in hand, police in video say

Newly released bodycam footage shows the moment Rhode Island police arrested a city councilman who was found sleeping in a car with cocaine and fentanyl, police say. Cranston City Councilman Matthew Reilly, a Republican, was arrested Monday morning after a passerby tipped police off to a man who appeared to be having a medical episode […]

NYC Subway Rider Killed by Chokehold Mourned in Manhattan Funeral

Friends, family members and civil rights leaders gathered at a Harlem church on Friday to mourn Jordan Neely, whose chokehold death on the New York City subway set off a debate about vigilantism, homelessness and public safety.

Texas Gov. Abbott Begins Busing Migrants to Denver

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week that he organized for a bus to bring about 40 immigrants north to Denver, Colorado, where they were left near a park, as part of an ongoing plan to move more migrants to the city, according to the Houston Chronicle.

Anchorage Mayor: Small Town Values for a Big City

Amid the modern American political landscape, Mayor Dave Bronson of Anchorage, Alaska, stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of small-town values and the significant impact they can have when applied to a large city’s governance.

Black Lives Matter Revenues Dropped 88 Percent in 2022

The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation suffered an 88% decrease in year-over-year revenue for the fiscal year that ended in June 2022, The Washington Free Beacon reported.

Sen. Cotton: Restricting Speech Should Cost Colleges Funding

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., is introducing a bill that he says will withhold federal funds from public universities that restrict free speech.

Driver apprehended after speeding through Vatican gate, reaching San Damaso Courtyard

A car driven by someone with apparent psychiatric problems rushed through a Vatican gate Thursday evening and sped past Swiss Guards into a palace courtyard before the driver was apprehended by police, the Holy See said. Vatican gendarmes fired a shot at the speeding car’s front tires after it rushed the gate, but the vehicle […]

Chinese comedian arrested after joking about country’s military: report

A Chinese stand-up comedian drew the ire of the country’s communist government when he joked about the military during a recent show, reportedly leading to his arrest. Li Haoshi was indicted for the joke at the expense of the People’s Liberation Army and the company that hired him fined $1.2 million, The Washington Times reported. […]

US walks back claim it killed major al Qaeda leader in drone strike

U.S. military officials are walking back a claim that a senior al Qaeda leader was killed in a recent drone strike in Syria, a senior U.S. defense official confirmed to Fox News. The story was first reported by the Washington Post. The family of 56-year-old Lotfi Hassan Misto identified him as the person killed by […]