FAA Issues Drone Ban for New Orleans, Las Vegas
The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday reportedly banned drones from flying over the sites of the New Orleans truck attack and the Las Vegas Tesla explosion.
Puerto Rico Swears in New Governor Days After Blackout
Jenniffer González Colón was sworn in Thursday as Puerto Rico’s new governor as the island prepared for a normally ebullient ceremony overshadowed by widespread anger over a blackout that hit the U.S. territory days ago.[#item_full_content]
‘When they fail, Americans die’: Trump source blasts FBI, urges swift confirmation of Kash Patel as director
President-elect Donald Trump’s allies are excoriating the FBI for its initial characterization of the brutal car attack in New Orleans as not terror-related, before the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency backtracked and launched a terrorism investigation allegedly connected to ISIS. “The FBI has a no-fail mission. There is no room for error. When they […]
10 Wounded in Shooting Outside NYC Nightclub
Ten people were wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub while they were waiting to get into a private event, police said.[#item_full_content]
Ohio Changes Election Forms for Trans Candidates
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose updated the state’s candidate declaration forms this week after last year’s disqualification of a House candidate over failure to disclose a “deadname.”
FBI: New Orleans Attacker Worked Alone; No Links Found to Las Vegas Blast
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an “act of terrorism” when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers early Wednesday, killing 15 people.
NYC Increases Security at Trump Tower
The Trump Tower in Manhattan will receive extra protection as New York City heightened security after a terrorist attack in New Orleans and the explosion outside of a Trump property in Las Vegas.[#item_full_content]
Apple to Pay $95M to Settle Siri Privacy Lawsuit
Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class-action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated users’ privacy.[#item_full_content]
New Zealand police officer killed in New Year’s Day vehicle attack, another injured
A driver ran down two New Zealand police officers as they patrolled on foot in the early hours of New Year’s Day, killing one and seriously injuring the other, the country’s police chief said. The attack jolted a country where the killing of police officers on duty is rare. Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming was the […]
Trump Blames Biden Policies for ‘Radical Islamic Terrorism’
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday blamed the “open border’s policy” of outgoing President Joe Biden for “radical Islamic terrorism” in the aftermath of the two deadly New Year’s Day incidents, including one at a Trump property in Las Vegas.