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After over 100 arrests made, pro-Palestinian protests continue at Columbia University, classes move to remote
NEW YORK CITY, NY - In an effort “to deescalate the rancor and give us a chance to consider next steps,” Columbia University classes are being held virtually effective Monday due to massive pro-Palestinian and anti-Jewish protests taking place. The announcement was made by University President Minouche Shafik...
Former Obama, Clinton adviser arrested in England for child sex offenses
BEDFORDSHIRE, U.K.- The Daily Mail reported that a former senior policy adviser to the Obama administration has been charged in Britain with child sex offenses. Rahamim “Rami” Shy, 46, stands accused of arranging the commission of a child sex offense and possession of two Category C indecent images of children and possession of a prohibited image of a child. Shy worked for the White House under Obama and then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, serving in the capacity of coordinating the government’s strategy to combat al Qaeda and Taliban terrorists.
Man with previous sex offense conviction arrested after trying to kidnap kid at school during recess
AURURA, CO - Authorities with the Aurora Police Department (APD) confirmed that a man has been booked into jail after attempting to kidnap a young child at Black Forest Hills Elementary School. According to CBS News, the suspect, 33-year-old Soloman Galligan, reportedly walked onto school property and approached several children...
Veteran officer murdered: Chicago police officer gunned down on the way home in apparent carjacking
CHICAGO, IL - A six-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department was gunned down as he headed home after his shift early Sunday morning, continuing the alarming 2024 trend of police officers being targeted. ABC News reports that Officer Luis M. Huesca, 30, was shot multiple times and had his...
Houston Police union sounds alarm as murder suspects walk the streets and HPD faces a staffing shortage
HOUSTON, TX - Speaking with Fox News Digital, Ray Hunt, executive director of the Houston Police union echoed concerns that he and other union leaders have about the city's safety as criminal suspects are given low bonds and remain on the streets while the Houston Police Department (HPD) struggles with staffing shortages.
New York Democrat congressional candidate says half the country should 'die.' Guess which half?
WASHINGTON, DC - While Republicans are accused of having extremists in their party, one would be hard-pressed to find one who wished death on their political opponents. Such is the case of an unhinged lunatic named Nate McMurray, a Democrat running for Congress in New York, as reported by Fox News and other outlets.
Body cam footage shows the moment a suspected child pedophile pulls out a gun on officers during undercover sting operation
SEATTLE, WA - The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has officially released body camera footage showing the moment an SPD officer had to use his duty weapon after an alleged sex offender pulled a gun on him and other officers during a string operation in which the suspect thought he was meeting up with two underage girls.
Boise police officer shot and killed during traffic stop, suspect fatally shot hours later
BOISE, ID - In an update from the Boise Police Department (BPD), an officer has fatally shot the man suspected of shooting an Ada County Sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop that took place during the evening hours on Saturday, April 20th. According to KTVB, during a news conference on...
Two young children killed, over a dozen injured as intoxicated woman crashes into child's birthday party
MONROE COUNTY, MI - Authorities with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) announced that two children have been killed and over a dozen people injured after an intoxicated driver crashed into a Michigan boat club where a birthday party was taking place. According to ABC News, the incident took place...
A 911 outage affected three states last week...was this a test-run for something much bigger?
In yet another bizarre issue affecting infrastructure in the United States, the 911 emergency calling system in several states was rendered inoperative for a period of time last week. Was this a test run for something bigger? Possibly. On April 17, the 911 system affecting portions of Nevada, South Dakota,...
Child rapist and murderer sentenced to four death sentences for the brutal killing of a five-year-old girl
PHENIX CITY, AL - On Monday, April 15th, a judge sentenced a man who murdered, raped, and brutally assaulted a five-year-old girl from Georgia to four death sentences for the horrific crimes he committed. According to the Associated Press, Russell County Circuit Court Judge David Johnson was the one who...
Is playing God with the Earth's weather a good idea? The weather has become more unpredictable than ever
For those who live in the northeastern United States, the climate has become more akin to that of Seattle, with near-constant rainfall, at least over the past several months. Anyone who has lived in that part of the country knows that while months such as April can prove somewhat rainy, this year has been unusual in that rain has been a weekly event, sometimes lasting for days, since late last year.
Mayorkas’ 2022 parole of Laken Riley murder suspect raises concerns over immigration policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ decision to parole Jose Ibarra, the suspect in the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Hope Riley, less than 18 months before the heinous crime has ignited a debate over immigration policies and detention capacity issues within the United States.
Captured sexual predators: Brazilian illegal immigrants and the impact of immigration policies
BOSTON, MA - In the quiet streets of Lowell, Massachusetts, and the bustling neighborhoods of Bridgeport, Connecticut, a chilling reality has emerged: the presence of illegal Brazilian nationals accused of heinous sexual offenses against minors. These harrowing incidents not only shake the foundations of safety and security but also spotlight...
FBI director warns Chinese hackers setting up to attack, wreak havoc on American infrastructure
NASHVILLE, TN - At a speech at Vanderbilt University on Thursday, April 18th, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray told attendees that Chinese government-linked hackers have "burrowed" into U.S. critical infrastructure and is essentially "waiting for the right moment to deal a devastating blow" to the entire country.
Maryland transgender high school student arrested for alleged school shooting plan
ROCKVILLE, MD - A Rockville high school student's arrest on April 17, 2024, for allegedly planning a school shooting has brought to light significant concerns regarding mental health, school safety, and the efficacy of early intervention strategies. Andrea Ye, is a female student who presents as male and goes by...
Democrat mayor and his "Superintendent of Schools" wife arrested for physically abusing their daughter
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ- The Democrat mayor of Atlantic City is digging in his heels and refusing to resign after his recent arrest for abusing his teenage daughter, according to The Press of Atlantic City. Mayor Marty Small Sr., along with his wife La’Quetta, the Atlantic City Superintendent of Schools, were arrested earlier this week related to the incident involving their daughter.
Report: Biden admin's top criminal investigator is an anti-cop, pro-criminal, defund-the-police radical
WASHINGTON, DC - A shocking expose published by the Washington Free Beacon shows that the top criminal prosecutor in the Biden administration Department of Justice is an unhinged radical who led a group that defended killers of police officers. According to tax filings, Nicole M Argentieri, acting assistant attorney general...
Report: Government lost track of Afghan illegal immigrant who was on terror watchlist
SAN YSIDRO, CA – A 48-year-old Afghan national who illegally crossed into the U.S. back in the spring of 2023 had apparently been unmonitored for nearly a year following his initial apprehension, despite the illegal alien being on a terrorist watchlist. On March 10, 2023, Border Patrol agents working...
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