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Trump supporters call for tax cuts, lower prices during final night of convention
(The Center Square) – Republicans called for tax cuts and blasted President Joe Biden's economy during the fourth and final night of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Thursday night. Biden took fire for inflationary prices during his term in office, which have risen over 20% since he...
VIDEO: Meuser defends local police response at Trump rally shooting
From the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee Thursday, The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop talks with Pennsylvania Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the politics around the convention heading into November. Greg Bishop | The Center Square.
Mother arrested after leaving 9-month-old, 3-year-old unattended to take boyfriend to work; police
A mother was arrested after police said she left her two small children unattended at her Roanoke Rapids home.According to the Roanoke Rapids Police Department, an officer responded to a report of a 3-year-old who was walking through the parking lot of a residential complex on East Littleton Road at around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday. When the officer arrived they found that the child was left unattended from a neighboring residence.Police said the mother, 22-year-old Jessenia Grace Brown of Roanoke Rapids, said she had left the child to take her boyfriend to work near Halifax, and thought she had locked the door. The officer then went to Brown's home where police said a 9-month-old was found alone in a crib in a back bedroom.ALSO SEE: Habitat's latest home welcomes a striving Durham mother and her sonBrown was taken into custody and is being charged with two counts of child abuse. She is being held in the Halifax County Detention Center without bond due to the Pretrial Integrity Act of 2023.Police said Halifax DSS took custody of both of the children who were placed in a safe environment.
RRPD roundup: Morning, weekend updates
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department reported the following, according to Chief Shane Guyant:. This morning around 2:30 PACE Officer J. Conrad clocked a vehicle driven by a man later identified as Cesar Lopez-Sales traveling 35 in a 20 zone in the Highway 48 area. Conrad got behind the vehicle and...
Greensboro police officers to provide additional support at RNC
MILWAUKEE — Officers with the Greensboro Police Department said they will be in Milwaukee providing additional support at the Republican National Convention (RNC). Greensboro officers said the additional police resources request was made months ago by Milwaukee’s police chief. Keep up with the latest news and weather by...
Henrico News Minute – July 18, 2024
An update on the Tuckahoe Little League renovation project; Henrico Schools plans its “Back to School Kickoff” event; our first “mobile newsroom” event planned for Monday; GRASP offers free financial aid application assistance for students; Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan presents federal grant to YWCA of Richmond. One...
The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee
While few are far in between, there were a small number of Black people participating in the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The post The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee appeared first on NewsOne.
Black Speakers At The Republican National Convention
As the Republican National Convention kicks off today (July 15) in Milwaukee, it serves as a strong reminder to Black folks that all skinfolk ain’t kinfolk. For years, Black conservatives have peddled white supremacist rhetoric as a way of gaining and maintaining power. Here is a list of them who are scheduled to speak to the RNC.
America worth fighting and voting for, US Rep. John James says at Republican convention
U.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township, gave a short, rousing speech in Milwaukee on Monday night as the Republican National Convention got underway. Speaking for about six minutes, James, a Black businessman, former Army helicopter pilot and first-term congressman, talked about how his father grew up in the segregated South and went on to found a trucking company shipping beer between Detroit and Milwaukee.
How to watch and listen to the 2024 Republican National Convention
The Republican National Convention is underway in Milwaukee from Monday, July 15 to Thursday, July 18. Tune into BPR News for a live audio stream of the convention during the following times:. Monday, July 15: 10-11 p.m. Tuesday, July 16: 10-11 p.m. Wednesday, July 17: 9-11 p.m. Thursday, July 18:...
Republican National Convention 2024 preview
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Milwaukee as the GOP tries to take back the White House, with Donald Trump expected to officially become the party nominee. While originally formed to choose presidential candidates, party conventions have morphed into a TV show to broadcast...
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