Quantcast
Wednesday, December 25, 2024

TOP NEWS

Oregon Governor Says Federal Agents Will Start Leaving Portland

(Headline USA) Federal agents who have clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, will begin a “phased withdrawal” from the city, Gov. Kate Brown said Wednesday. Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said in a statement the plan negotiated with Brown over the last 24 hours includes a “robust presence” of Oregon...

School ‘Counselor’ Among Riotous Thugs Who Beat Up Wisc. State Senator

(Associated Press) Prosecutors charged two Madison women Wednesday with attacking a Wisconsin state senator during a chaotic night of violence outside the state Capitol last month. Kerida O'Reilly, 33, and Samantha Hamer, 26, were each charged with one count of being a party to substantial battery, a felony punishable by up...

Police Agencies Pull Out of DNC After Officials Neuter Them

(Associated Press) More than 100 police agencies are withdrawing from agreements to send personnel to bolster security at next month's Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, in part because they're concerned about a recent directive ordering police in the city to stop using tear gas to control crowds. A citizen oversight commission...

Trump Dismisses Virus Aid for Democrat-Run Cities

(Associated Press) President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed Democratic demands to include aid for cash-strapped cities in a new coronavirus relief package and lashed out at Republicans, saying they should “go back to school” if they reject money for a new FBI building in downtown Washington, D.C. Trump, speaking alongside Treasury...

US to Bring 6,400 Troops Home from Germany; Move 5,600 More

(Associated Press) Spurred on by President Donald Trump's demand to pull troops out of Germany, the U.S. will bring about 6,400 forces home and shift about 5,600 to other countries in Europe, U.S. defense leaders said Wednesday, detailing a Pentagon plan that will cost billions of dollars and take years...

Biden Seen w/ Notes About Kamala Shortly After Politico ‘Accidentally’ Publishes VP ‘Pick’

Politico was forced to issue an apology on Tuesday after it “accidentally” published a story that said presidential candidate Joe Biden had chosen Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., as his running mate.  "Joe Biden chose Kamala Harris to become his running mate for the 2020 election on Aug. 1, two weeks...

GOP Budget Hawks Stunned by Pork Slipped into COVID Relief Bill

The latest trillion-dollar economic stimulus, the CARES Act II, if passed, will placate many lower- and middle-class taxpayers with another round of $1,200 relief checks plus $500 for dependents of any age. But fiscal conservatives are calling attention to the staggeringly sloppy franken-bill, even by Capitol Hill standards, according to...

BIG BROTHA: George Floyd Family Unveils Hologram Overlooking Va. Monument

(Headline USA) The family of George Floyd witnessed the unveiling of a hologram in Virginia Tuesday night, where flickering lights came together to create an image of Floyd's head and shoulders transposed over the Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee statue. The event in Richmond on historic Monument Avenue was the...

Trump Skips Farewell to Civil Rights Icon Rep. John Lewis

(Associated Press) One by one, they passed through the grand Capitol Rotunda to pay respects to the civil rights icon. It was a solemn display of unity as congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle offered praise for longtime Georgia Rep. John Lewis. There was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who...

Seattle Mayor: Fed. Agents Have ‘De-Mobilized’ and Left City

(Headline USA) Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Tuesday she had received confirmation that U.S. agents had left the area after being sent to Seattle last week to protect federal buildings amid ongoing race riots. Durkan, Gov. Jay Inslee and other local leaders said in a joint news release that the...

Project Veritas Report Leads Rep. Gaetz to Issue Criminal Referral for Mark Zuckerberg

Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fl., sent a criminal referral to Attorney General Bill Barr on Monday, asking him to investigate Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg for misleading Congress, Project Veritas reported. Zuckerberg claimed during an April 2018 Senate testimony that Facebook does not have any bias in its treatment of conservative people...

Major Teachers Union Tells Members to Strike If They Have to Return to Work

(Headline USA) One of the nation's largest teachers unions is authorizing its members to strike if their schools plan to reopen without proper safety measures. The American Federation of Teachers, which represents 1.7 million school employees, issued a resolution on Tuesday saying it will support any local chapter that decides...
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Most Read

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -