White House shuts down Republican calls to bring in National Guard for college protests
The White House ignored a request from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for President Biden to call up the National Guard on college campuses amid mass protests over the Israel-Hamas war on Thursday. Mr. Johnson visited Columbia University on Wednesday, the first of large-scale pro-Palestinian protests that have spread to dozens of college campuses across […]
NYC crossing guard charged with attempted rape after believing he was luring 14-year-old girl into sex
A police officer at a Queens intersection tried to seduce what he thought was a 14-year-old girl into sex, but authorities say the girl turned out to be an undercover cop and was arrested this week. . “Have you ever had sex? Well, if you try it with me, I’m sure you’ll find it seductive,” […]
Chris Hayes deletes ‘glib’ post about National Guard shooting Columbia students amid anti-Israel protests
As anti-Israel demonstrators continue to protest on campuses across the country, MSNBC host Chris Hayes sent out a social media post mocking calls for the National Guard to restore order at schools. “I deleted the tweet because it was an angry argument, but the bottom line is that sending in armed National Guard troops to […]
Johnson: ‘There is an appropriate time’ for National Guard if student protesters don’t disperse
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Wednesday that there may come a time when the National Guard will be needed to quell pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and other universities where unrest has occurred. Johnson’s comments came during a combative press conference he held with Republican lawmakers at Columbia University in New York City, where they […]
Guard for San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and passerby get into fight during TV interview
Shocking footage shows San Jose’s mayor’s security guard getting into a scuffle on the sidewalk with a foul-mouthed stranger who interrupted a television interview with the California city leader on Tuesday afternoon. During a violent scuffle caught on camera in downtown San Jose, a security guard shot a man in the side of the head […]
Johnson says calling National Guard on Columbia protests would be ‘appropriate’ if threats ‘not stopped’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has suggested that the National Guard should be called in immediately to quell the Gaza ceasefire protests at Columbia University if they do not do so on their own. Johnson and several House Republicans visited the Ivy League school in New York City on Wednesday amid heightened tensions over a […]
Coast Guard stops migrant boat, arrests 3 suspected criminal gang members wanted for deadly shooting
The U.S. Coast Guard stopped a migrant boat bound for the United States and arrested three fugitives on suspicion of involvement in a criminal organization, according to a report on Tuesday. press release. The Coast Guard reported Friday that an “illegal migrant voyage” was intercepted in the Mona Strait, which separates Puerto Rico from Hispaniola. […]
Dwight Howard keeps tweeting bad photoshops to troll the Lakers for not bringing him back to guard Nikola Jokic
of los angeles lakers Fans who continue to have their hearts torn by the Denver Nuggets but want to remember happier times when their favorite team was able to slow Nikola Jokic and (more importantly) beat him in a series. You don’t have to look far. All they have to do is go to Dwight […]
Hochul silent as pressure grows for National Guard to break up Columbia’s anti-Israel throng
Democratic New York Gov. Cathy Hochul on Monday declined to deploy the National Guard to quell an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, despite mounting pressure from lawmakers and experts. , argued that the deployment of the National Guard was legally justified, if not mandatory. The NYPD also said that despite in-person classes being canceled on […]
Nikki Haley welcomes husband Michael home from National Guard deployment
Former presidential candidate Nikki Haley and her family today brought her husband Michael home after a year-long deployment in the South Carolina Army National Guard. The former South Carolina governor, U.N. ambassador and Republican presidential candidate shared the photo on her ” along with the message. “Thank you for Michael’s safe return and the end […]