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Jun 06 2023
News
Atlanta Approves $90 Million Funding for 'Cop City' Despite Community Backlash
The Atlanta City Council, on Tuesday, ratified plans to construct an expansive police and firefighter training center, notwithstanding vocal opposition from hundreds of protesters, according to an Associated Press report. The project, derisively referred to as "Cop City" by detractors, is slated to cost approximately $90 million. It garnered national scrutiny after the fatal police shooting of
The Messenger
Jun 14 2023
Opinion
He’s No Jack Kennedy
Let’s just go ahead and say the quiet part out loud: Robert Kennedy Jr. — the nephew of John F. Kennedy, the son of Robert F. Kennedy — is a bit of a crank.
This is not breaking news. The 69-year-old scion of America’s most famous political family has been peddling anti-vaccine hysteria since long before Covid-19 made it trendy, along with a spicy stew of other conspiracy theories.
Michelle Cottle
Jun 14 2023
News
What the FBI Deputy Director Said About the Biden Bribe Tapes Isn't Fooling Anyone
The FBI did itself no favors at yesterday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Deputy Director Paul Abbate faced a grilling from multiple senators about the bureau running amok, citing how investigations are now soaked in bias and their surveillance operations heading way off the reservation regarding its legal parameters. The FBI has been exposed for suppressing exculpatory evidence to
Townhall
Jun 05 2023
News
House panel sets hearing to hold FBI director in contempt of Congress
House panel sets hearing to hold FBI director in contempt of Congress House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., said he's seen enough to move forward with plans for a contempt hearing against FBI Director Christopher Wray over his handling of a GOP-led investigation into President Biden and his family, setting the matter for a Thursday meeting. The unprecedented move to hold an
NPR Fact Check
Dec 11 2015
News
What I Learned Watching 15 Hours of Cruz Family Videos
His kids call him a guest his mother is the most interesting member of the family and Ted really likes to rub people's backs.
Politico
Dec 11 2015
News
Amid Farook family violence, brothers were a study in contrasts
The brothers were a study in contrasts. Syed Raheel Farook was the extrovert — loud and sociable with an air of nonchalance. Acquaintances said he preferred to walk a casual line when it came to religion. He told people he "wasn't into Islam," dated a non-Muslim girl, imbibed freely and showed up at a local mosque primarily to please his family.
Los Angeles Times
Jun 02 2023
News
Comer gets win in FBI fight as Wray agrees to show top members Biden 'bribery' memo
FBI Director Christopher Wray has agreed to allow top members of the House Oversight and Reform Committee to view a subpoenaed document relating to the committee's investigation into President Joe Biden and his family.
A spokesperson from the committee told the Washington Examiner the document will be reviewed and that Chairman James Comer (R-KY) will receive a briefing from the FBI on
Washington Examiner
Apr 27 2023
News
Passenger goes overboard and vanishes on cruise headed to Hawaii, Coast Guard says
A passenger who plunged from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship heading to Hawaii remains missing, the U.S. Coast Guard reported. The Australian man went overboard at about 11 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, from the Quantum of the Seas about 500 miles south of Hawaii, the Coast Guard said in a news release. The ship had been at sea 15 days on a cruise to Honolulu, where it is expected to arrive Friday,
The Fresno Bee
May 25 2023
News
Bill to ban healthcare for transgender youth defeated in La. Senate
House Bill 648, a bill that would have banned gender-affirming care for transgender children in Louisiana was defeated by the Senate Health and Welfare Committee’s vote effectively killing the bill for this legislative session. “The Senate Health and Welfare Committee has chosen to protect Louisiana’s transgender children by rejecting HB 648. This is a powerful win for transgender children and
Washington Blade
Jun 05 2023
News
Kansas City Chiefs Mourn Passing Of Norma Hunt, The First Lady Of Football
Norma Hunt, the wife of Kansas City Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt and the mother of team’s current CEO Clark Hunt, died Sunday. She was 85. The family announced her death via a statement released by the Chiefs on Sunday night. “Kind, generous and unfailingly positive, mom was one of a kind,” the statement reads. “Her joy and zeal for life were infectious.” Hunt — sometimes called “The First Lady
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