California university orders encampment to disburse after ‘significant damage’ to building: ‘Crossed a line’
The chancellor of California State University, Los Angeles, ordered the disbanding of an anti-Israel encampment on Thursday after protesters blocked and vandalized campus buildings. The Student Services Building, which houses the office of UCLA Chancellor Verenecia Johnson Eanes, was surrounded by yellow tape after Wednesday night’s incident and was considered a crime scene by authorities, […]
Jets add sign Takk McKinley to add defensive line depth
The Jets added depth to their defensive line on Thursday by signing defensive end Takk McKinley. McKinley, 28, participated in Jets minicamp this week as a tryout player and performed well enough to earn a contract. McKinley was a first-round draft pick by the Falcons in 2017. Jets defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was Atlanta’s linebackers […]
Bottom Line: U.S. Performance Center eyes Defense Department funding opportunities
defense Hartwell Capitol Consulting Register for Lobbying On behalf of US Performance Centeris a Charlotte-based facility that hosts Olympic, military and other sporting events and training.[Department of Defense] According to the new registration, the university is seeking federal funding “in support of the first-ever Military World Games to be held in the United States,” for […]
Dem-Run Town Declines To Fly ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag For Fallen Officer — But Agrees To Fly LGBT Pride Flag
The town council of Wethersfield, Connecticut, earlier this week rejected a motion to fly the “thin blue line” flag to honor a state trooper killed in the line of duty — while flying the LGBT pride flag, according to multiple reports. Aaron Pelletier, a nine-year veteran of the Connecticut State Police, was killed in a […]
Biden campaign seizes on Trump's ‘I don't care about you’ line
President Biden’s reelection campaign on Monday attacked former President Trump in a new video for saying he doesn’t care about people and just wants their votes. The former president held a rally in Las Vegas on Sunday. The temperature rose Temperatures rose to over 100 degrees, he was enraged by technical issues and threatened to […]
War buskers: Ukraine musicians raise money to send drone to front line for brother
LVIV, UKRAINE — For the past couple of months, weekend visitors to a massive monument to Taras Shevchenko, the Ukrainian poet and nationalist whom Russian Czar Nicholas I imprisoned and exiled for his political views, have watched their children play while taking in the garage rock tones of The White Stripes. “Everyone tries to do […]
Connecticut town council votes against flying ‘thin blue line’ flag
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Connecticut Town Council Refuses to Fly Thin Blue Line Flag to Honor Fallen State Trooper
A Democratic-controlled town council in Connecticut is facing backlash after refusing to fly the “Thin Blue Line” flag in memory of a state trooper who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on May 30. Wethersfield City Councilman Rich Bailey (R) proposed flying the flag to honor Officer 1st Class Aaron Pelletier, who was struck and […]
Conn. pol who voted against ‘thin blue line’ flag gets threats against his family — and calls the cops
A Democratic city council member who voted against flying the “Thin Blue Line” flag in memory of a slain state trooper in Wethersfield, Connecticut, said he called police because he and his family have been receiving threats. Miki Duric, a city council member in the small, historic farming city just south of Hartford, told The […]
CT town declines to raise thin blue line flag, lowers Pride flag to half-mast to honor trooper killed in line of duty
A Connecticut town is under fire after its town council voted against flying a flag featuring a thin blue line in memory of a fallen state trooper. On the afternoon of May 30, Pvt. Aaron PelletierPelletier, 34, was conducting a routine traffic enforcement operation on eastbound I-84 in Southington, about 20 miles southwest of Hartford, […]