(Headline USA) The mayor of Portland, Oregon, announced Thursday he would seek $2 million in one-time funding for police, other agencies and outreach programs to try to stem rampant gun violence in the city.
The move by Mayor Ted Wheeler represents an about-face after city leaders in June voted to cut...
(Headline USA) Attorneys in the trial of Derek Chauvin---the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death---questioned potential jurors Wednesday about their attitudes toward police.
The selection process largely hinged on whether would-be jurors were more inclined to believe testimony from law enforcement or evidence from other witnesses to...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is currently staring down impeachment prospects for covering up an alleged nursing-home scandal, may not be the only one in hot water.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of four other Democrat governors who followed the same practice of forcing healthy nursing-home residents to...
Recently elected Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón has quickly risen the ranks to become one of the most reviled of many state and local prosecutors backed by billionaire George Soros.
Only a few months into his term, Gascón already faces a recall effort with broad support due to his...
A new bill in the Tennessee General Assembly would make obstructing a highway a felony.
The legislation would also provide immunity to drivers who accidentally injure or kill a pedestrian blocking a highway.
The House Criminal Justice Committee recommended passage for HB 513 on Wednesday.
Under the new law, if a driver...
(Headline USA) House Democrats hustled to pass the most ambitious effort in decades to overhaul policing nationwide, able to avoid clashing with moderates in their own party who are wary of reigniting a debate they say hurt them during last fall's election.
The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act was approved...
North Carolinians for Immigration Reform and Enforcement released its Monthly Child Rapes by Illegal Aliens reports for October through February, which found that 94 illegal aliens were arrested for 596 counts of child rape or sexual assault.
NCFIRE President James Johnson said he verifies the citizenship status in each case...
Mexican human-smuggling cartels have implemented a system of numbered, colored and labeled wristbands to help them track "their swelling human inventory," the Center for Immigration Studies reported.
Through executive orders, President Joe Biden has shown South and Central Americans that the United States will not enforce its immigration laws, which...
George Gascón, the Soros-backed Los Angeles district attorney, is facing a possible recall after he appointed a radical leftist who called city police officers “barbarians” and advocated for abolishing prisons, as one of the city’s top prosecutors.
Last week it was revealed that Gascón hired Tiffiny Blacknell, a controversial public...
(Associated Press) Saudi Arabia's crown prince likely approved the killing of U.S.-based journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, according to a newly declassified U.S. intelligence report released Friday.
The finding could escalate pressure on the Biden administration to hold the kingdom accountable for a murder that drew widespread...
(Paul Sperry, RealClearInvestigations) All told, seven people died in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6.
But only Ashli Babbitt’s death was directly caused by violence that day.
She was a rioter killed by a Capitol Police officer, who fired the only shot by any person during the 4½-hour siege.
Yet...
(Headline USA) A former aide's allegations that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo subjected her to an unwanted kiss during years of sexual harassment have spurred bipartisan calls for an investigation---and questions about who might meaningfully conduct one.
Within hours of Lindsey Boylan detailing her claims about the Democratic governor in...