Tuesday, July 1, 2025

CRIME

Cuomo Averts Criminal Sex-Assault Charges Due to Statutory Limitations

(Headline USA) Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won't face criminal charges stemming from allegations from two women---including a state trooper---that he planted unwanted kisses on their cheeks, a suburban prosecutor said Tuesday. It's the latest in a series of decisions about whether a raft of sexual assault and harassment...

Agents With Homeland Security Team to Wear Body Cameras

(Headline USA) Agents with an investigative unit of the Department of Homeland Security will wear body cameras for the first time as part of a six-month pilot program that will focus on the costs and benefits of using the technology in federal law enforcement, officials said. The cameras will be...

Cuomo Escapes Charges in Racetrack Groping of State Trooper

(Headline USA) Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won't face criminal charges after a female state trooper said she felt “completely violated” by his unwanted touching at an event at Belmont Park in September 2019, a Long Island prosecutor said Thursday. Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce Smith said in...

Far-Left Unabomber Transferred to NC Prison Hospital; Condition Unknown

(Associated Press) The man known as the “Unabomber” has been transferred to a federal prison medical facility in North Carolina after spending the past two decades in a federal Supermax prison in Colorado for a series of bombings targeting scientists. Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, 79, was moved to the U.S. Bureau...

BREAKING: Ex-Police Officer Kim Potter Guilty of Manslaughter in Death of Daunte Wright

(Headline USA) A suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser was convicted of manslaughter Thursday in the death of Daunte Wright, prompting tears from the young black man’s parents and a celebration by supporters outside the courthouse who chanted “Guilty, guilty, guilty!” The jury...

Democrat Rep. Who Sponsored Police ‘Reform’ Gets Carjacked in Philly

(Headline USA) Five suspects were in custody Thursday after being found in a vehicle stolen at gunpoint in Philadelphia from U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, Delaware State Police said. It was the second reported carjacking of an elected Democrat in 24 hours as the wave of violent urban crime that...

UPDATE: Psaki Disputes Report of $100B Stolen in Pandemic Relief Funds

UPDATE 12/23, 5 a.m.: The White House downplayed a statement by the U.S. Secret Service that nearly $100 billion at minimum has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs, saying Wednesday that the estimate is based on old reports. White House press secretary Jen Psaki, when asked to comment on the...

DOJ: Keep Thousands of Inmates at Home and Out of Jail

(Headline USA) The Justice Department has reversed its own legal opinion and said this week that it would allow federal inmates released on home confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic to stay out of prison. The decision announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland, who previously jumped at the chance to...

NIH-Funded Harvard Scientist Found Guilty of Hiding Ties to Wuhan University

UPDATE: China on Wednesday defended its international scientific 'exchange' programs in the wake of the conviction of a Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said China manages such exchanges along the same lines as the U.S. and other...

Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Asks Biden Admin For Help Combating Crime

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was forced to ask the Biden administration for help this week as the city continues to grapple with a rising crime wave. Lightfoot has previously claimed that she and other city officials “have done absolutely everything possible” to combat crime, but “we need help from the...

Activists Pressure Texas Gov. Abbott Pardon George Floyd’s Crack-Sale Conviction

(Headline USA) Doling out pardons is a holiday tradition for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Around every Christmas, the two-term Republican grants them to a handful of ordinary citizens, typically for minor offenses committed years or decades ago. But one name stands out on his desk: George Floyd. In February 2004, Floyd was...

Soft-on-Crime San Fran DA, Other Leftists Denounce Mayor’s Police Plan

(Headline USA) San Francisco's top prosecutor, a leftist notorious for, ironically, not prosecuting criminals, pushed back on the mayor's call for increased policing to battle rampant drug dealing in one of the city's most vulnerable neighborhoods, urging her instead to put more money into housing and treatment that he...
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