A New Jersey man released from prison early because of the coronavirus pandemic has been charged with killing two men last weekend.
Theodore Luckey, 42, was one of the prisoners eligible for New Jersey’s “public health emergency credits,” which allowed inmates who were within a year of completing their sentence...
(Headline USA) The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down a federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following the death of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein there two years ago.
The federal Bureau of Prisons said the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan will...
(David N. Bass, CJ News Service) A bill that would prohibit public schools from promoting controversial viewpoints related to Critical Race Theory cleared the N.C. Senate on Thursday. Debate about the bill featured rare personal attacks among senators.
The vote split along party lines, with 25 Republicans voting in favor and...
(The Center Square) New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham drives a car with an average fuel economy of less than 13 mpg, according to records obtained by Power the Future and first reported by The Federalist.
At the same time, Lujan Grisham committed the state in 2019 to new energy efficiency...
Ashli Babbitt's killer spoke to NBC's Lester Holt on Thursday, and he claimed that his decisive action displayed "the utmost courage" and "saved countless lives."
"She was posing a threat to the United States House of Representatives," said Lt. Michael Byrd, a Capitol Police officer.
Byrd shot and killed Babbitt—an unarmed,...
(Headline USA) Former president Donald Trump lambasted President Joe Biden Thursday after a terrorist attack left 13 U.S. service members dead and at least 15 more wounded in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The former president kicked off an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity by placing the blame for Thursday’s attacks squarely at...
(Headline USA) The Supreme Court is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a ban that was put in place, rationalizing that it was necessary because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The court said in an unsigned opinion that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...
(Associated Press) Three families from a San Diego suburb have made it out of Afghanistan after they went to the country earlier this summer to visit relatives and got stuck there amid the chaos following the Taliban's takeover, officials said Thursday.
Five other families from El Cajon were still trying...
Although somewhat rambling and incoherent in a somber address Thursday evening, President Joe Biden's latest remarks to the nation concerning the ongoing Afghanistan fiasco were relatively lucid and focused by his own standards.
Hitting talking points well rehearsed by now---that he is able to empathize with gold-star military families due...
UPDATE (8/26 7 p.m.): According to the Gateway Pundit, at least 60 people are dead as the the result of Thursday's suicide bombings in Kabul.
At least 150 are injured, many of them in critical condition, it reported, based on dispatches from the BBC and other news sources.
The number was...
(Headline USA) Missouri is opening antibody treatment centers in several counties in the hopes that they’ll keep some high-risk patients with COVID-19 from dying or becoming critically ill.
Monoclonal antibody infusion treatment will be available for 30 days at sites in Jackson, Pettis, Scott, Butler and Jefferson counties. Two more...
(Headline USA) The Republican Party of Virginia filed a lawsuit Thursday asking the courts to remove Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe from the ballot for failing to sign an official form declaring his candidacy.
The McAuliffe campaign dismissed the suit as “desperate" and “Trumpian.”
McAuliffe won a June primary election for...