Secret Service takes more blame for Trump shooting
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Steakhouse customer who went viral for pulling teen’s skirt down at restaurant takes plea deal
A now-fired Utah state employee who made headlines after he became enraged and pulled down a teenage girl’s miniskirt in a crowded steakhouse has reportedly accepted a plea deal. Ida Ann Lorenzo, 49, pleaded “not guilty” to one misdemeanor count of sexual assault. KTVX reported. According to court documents, Lorenzo admitted to “intentionally touching another […]
BELIEVE ME NOW?: Nikki Haley takes victory lap over liberal journalist
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White House takes full credit for freeing Americans wrongfully detained in Russia: ‘Vintage Joe Biden’
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday fully credited President Biden for the safe return of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and other Americans wrongfully detained in Russia. Sullivan was speaking at the White House’s daily press briefing after the Biden-Harris administration announced a major political prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia. […]
Israel Takes Out Hezbollah’s #2; Wanted for Attack on U.S. Marines
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed on Tuesday night that they had killed Hezbollah deputy commander Fuad Shukr “Sayyed Mohsan,” who was also wanted in the 1983 bombing of a US Marine barracks in Beirut. The Israel Defense Forces statement: The Israel Defense Forces announced today (Tuesday, July 30, 2024) that in an intelligence-based targeted […]
Harris takes 4-point lead in Pennsylvania; Casey up 5 on McCormick: poll
New polls in Pennsylvania show Democrats leading in both the presidential and Senate races. Vice President Kamala Harris has a four-point lead over former President Trump, according to a poll released Tuesday by Susquehanna Polling. Harris, who entered the race just a week after President Biden suspended his campaign, has the support of 47% of […]
Migrant in vicious Times Square attack on cops takes plea deal
One of several undocumented immigrants accused of assaulting two NYPD officers in Times Square earlier this year accepted a plea deal in court on Monday. Under terms of the deal offered by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, Darwin Gomez Izquier, 19, will serve 364 days in prison. The other immigrants, Yohenry Brito, 24, and Ulises […]
Iowa abortion ban takes effect
health care Full text Strict mask and vaccine rules could have saved as many as 250,000 lives, new study says A new study finds that tougher COVID-19 measures could have saved hundreds of thousands of lives in states that refused to impose restrictions, but efforts to close nursing homes and schools appear to have […]
Iowa Law Banning Abortions After 6 Weeks Of Pregnancy Takes Effect
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signs a bill banning most abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy while attending the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 14, 2023. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffMonday, July 29, 2024 8:37 AM Iowa’s new abortion law took effect Monday, banning most abortions […]
Iowa's six-week abortion ban takes effect
A law banning abortions before most women know they are pregnant goes into effect in Iowa on Monday, once again changing access to abortion in the United States more than two years after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The law bans abortions after fetal “cardiac activity” is detected — electrical activity that’s usually found on […]