After the Chicago police shooting of Dexter Reed, the left seems to have found its next George Floyd. Reed, a 26-year-old black man, was pulled over by police officers for not wearing a seatbelt. After the stop escalated into an altercation where he pulled a weapon and fired on police officers, one cop was injured and Reed sustained fatal injuries. “I think that the mainstream media is trying to turn this into, like, the new George Floyd,” Sara Gonzales says before reviewing the body cam...
Surprise announcement heightens stakes for spring 2025 election.
Motorists using Corby’s main high street will be hit with fines from Tuesday (April 16). The authorities have had several attempts to stop traffic from going along George Street in the past decade but none have been successful and the street has been widely used by vehicles travelling from one side of the town to the other. But now the council has brought in a new traffic regulation order (TRO) which will finally give them the chance to enforce the rules – backed by automatic number plate...
If a former president nods off in a courtroom and no cameras are around to see it, did it really happen? The case of the People of the State of New York vs. Donald J. Trump got underway Monday, and while the fate of the forthcoming election — and perhaps democracy itself — may teeter on the outcome, the public is locked out of witnessing a seismic moment in American history. Video and audio feeds are banned from the courtroom, leaving folks to rely on the written and spoken word of reporters...
Conservative legal activist Leonard Leo swiftly rejected a subpoena issued Thursday by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of their investigation into lavish gifts to conservative Supreme Court justices. The committee had voted along party lines in November to authorize subpoenas to Leo and billionaire megadonor Harlan Crow. Democrats on the Judiciary Committee finally acted this week to subpoena Leo; it’s unclear why they did not subpoena Crow. “I am not capitulating to his...
It appears Corby motorists didn’t get the memo this morning as dozens of them continued to use George Street as a cut through the town centre. New rules came into force this morning to protect pedestrians which mean that anyone caught travelling the length of the busy street will be given a warning letter and will then be fined on their second offence. It’s not been lawful for private vehicles to travel down George Street for a decade – but with the rule unenforceable, it was ignored by many. A...
Gold bars can be a valuable hedge during stock market weakness, according to gold expert George Milling-Stanley.
A major active travel project in the centre of Edinburgh, including several permanent road closures, has moved a step closer. The city council’s Meadows to George Street scheme will mean new cycle lanes, more space for pedestrians, bus gates to stop through traffic and a car ban in some streets. The statutory orders to allow the construction stage to begin have are now being advertised in what the council described as a major milestone in the project. The council says there has been...
Georges St-Pierre has claimed he was offered a hybrid boxing and MMA fight with Floyd Mayweather. However, the pair were unable to agree on a set of rules for the contest and so it fell through. GS
The “law and order party” Fine Gael and its Justice Minister Helen McEntee may come to regret her decision to turn down the invitation to the Garda Representative Association’s annual conference.
Jason Whitlock bestowed Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes with compliments after he chose not to endorse either Joe Biden or Donald Trump in the upcoming Presidential election.
“I feel like just believe George when he says what he says.”