A Georgia jury on Wednesday found three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery guilty of multiple counts of murder. The jury found Travis McMichael, 35, who fatally shot Arbery on Feb. 23, 2020, in a Brunswick, Ga., neighborhood, guilty of all nine counts brought against him, including malice murder. His father, Gregory […]
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800,000 Non-Citizens Allowed To Vote?
New York City may soon permit hundreds of thousands of noncitizens to vote in municipal elections, while Mayor Bill de Blasio and his successor, Eric Adams, feel differently about the prospect. The bill aims to amend the city’s charter by including a new chapter with provisions for allowing green card holders and those with work authorization to register […]
Desperate Afghan Families Selling Daughters
SHAIDAI, Afghanistan — Bashful, with long locks of rust-colored hair dyed with henna, Benazir fidgets with a handful of gravel when the topic of her marriage comes up. She looks down at the ground and buries her head in her knees when she is asked whether she knows she has been promised to another family […]
“I Support Black Lives Matter” – Says Kyle Rittenhouse
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who was acquitted of murder last week after shooting and killing two people in Kenosha, Wis., during civil unrest there last year, said he supports the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. “I’m not a racist person. I support the BLM movement,” Rittenhouse said during an interview with Fox News host Tucker Carlson, a portion of which […]
More Than 20 Injured By SUV Plowing Into Holiday Parade
More than 20 people were injured Sunday when an SUV drove down a holiday parade route in downtown Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday, police said. Waukesha Police Chief Daniel Thompson said at a Sunday night press conference that authorities were “looking into” a person of interest, the vehicle had been recovered, and there was no ongoing […]
Rittenhouse Acquitted Of All Charges In Kenosha Shooting
Jurors in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Friday declared Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all counts, capping off an intense trial surrounding the deadly unrest in that city last summer. Rittenhouse, 18, would have faced a mandatory life sentence if found guilty and convicted of first-degree intentional homicide. “I couldn’t have asked for a better jury to […]
Kamala Harris’ Week Continues To Get Worse
Vice President Kamala Harris’ communications director resigned on Thursday amid horrific poll numbers for Harris and growing criticism of the VP. Ashley Etienne resigned on Thursday. The resignation will take effect next month. “Ashley is a valued member of the Vice President’s team, who has worked tirelessly to advance the goals of this administration,” a […]
Jimmy Hoffa Case Reopened By FBI After Fox News Investigation
Fox News has learned that the FBI obtained a sealed search warrant to examine a site underneath the Pulaski Skyway in Jersey City, New Jersey, where Fox Nation reported that Jimmy Hoffa could be buried. This could lead to a new dig for the remains of the legendary labor leader who disappeared in Detroit on July 30, 1975. The location is a small plot […]
Men Convicted For Killing Malcolm X To Be Exonerated
The convictions of two of the three men in the assassination of the civil rights activist Malcolm X are expected to be thrown out Thursday. The men, Muhammad A. Aziz and Khalil Islam, always maintained their innocence in the 1965 assassination of Malcolm X, who rose to become one of the most prominent leaders of […]
Judge Dismisses Key Gun Charge Against Kyle Rittenhouse
A Wisconsin judge on Monday dismissed a misdemeanor charge against Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager facing murder charges for fatally shooting two protesters during unrest over police brutality last year in Kenosha, Wis. The charge of possession of a dangerous weapon by a minor was dropped Monday morning as jurors were waiting to hear closing arguments […]
Republicans Polling At 40 Year High
Democrats and independents are becoming more and more disenchanted by President Joe Biden and his administration, as approval of the president reached a new low in The Washington Post/ABC News poll. Strikingly, Biden is 12 points under water on job approval (53% disapprove, just 41% approve), which is roughly equal to the 10-point edge Republicans […]
House Subpoenas Numerous Top Trump Aides To Testify About Jan. 6th
WASHINGTON — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued a new round of subpoenas on Tuesday to 10 former officials who worked in the Trump administration, including Kayleigh McEnany and Stephen Miller. McEnany had been serving as White House press secretary on the day of the riot, a position she held from April […]