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NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell cleared by watchdog panel over arrest of photojournalist Stephanie Keith at protest

The New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer was acquitted last week of misconduct for ordering his subordinates to “lock up” licensed photojournalists during protests last year, according to information obtained by the New York Post. Last Thursday, the NYPD’s oversight board, the Civilian Complaint Review Board, exonerated Officer John Chell following an investigation into […]

AZ Election Center Theft ‘Raises Serious’ Election Security Concerns

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley said the incident in which a temporary election worker allegedly stole a “digital magnetic key” from the Maricopa County Counting and Election Center on Thursday “raises serious questions about the security of Arizona’s elections” and that he wanted explanations. KTAR News reported that Walter Lingfield, 27, was arrested on […]

Donald Trump Pulling Ahead of Joe Biden in Presidential Race

Former President Donald Trump is leading President Joe Biden in the national race for the White House, according to a Quinnipiac University poll. Trump Take the lead Biden and Trump face off ahead of Thursday’s presidential debate. The poll shows Trump leading Biden by 4 percentage points: 49 percent approval, 45 percent disapproval. That marks […]

Yankees taking on water as struggles mount in Subway Series

When the rain came, it was a downpour at Citi Field. Such is life for the Yankees these days. Alas, Wednesday’s game was also delayed in the fifth inning by the worst storm the ballpark has seen in nearly 40 years. The rain was so hard you couldn’t see the outfield fence from the press […]

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández sentenced to 45 years in prison

Juan Orlando Hernández, a rebellious former Honduran president, was sentenced Wednesday in New York to 45 years in prison for conspiring with bribing drug traffickers over a decade to smuggle more than 400 tons of cocaine into the United States. Judge P. Kevin Castel sentenced Hernandez to 45 years in a U.S. prison and a […]

Indiana to carry out first execution in 15 years after obtaining lethal injection drug

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (Republican) announced on Wednesday that he would execute a convicted murderer after obtaining the drugs used in lethal injections before his execution, marking the first execution in the state in 15 years. Holcomb said he and state Attorney General Todd Rokita, a fellow Republican, are seeking to carry out the death […]

Ex-Atlanta Mayor Bottoms to join Biden campaign as senior adviser

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will join President Biden’s reelection campaign as a senior adviser, the campaign confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. Bottoms served as Senior Advisor for Civic Engagement at the White House from 2022 to 2023 and Vice Chair for Civic Engagement and Voter Protection at the Democratic National Committee (DNC). […]