By any fair measure, 2020 was a nightmarish year. Americans confronted a deadly contagion. And a recession. And the highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression. And higher crime rates. And social unrest. For Republicans, this is politically inconvenient. GOP officials keep trying to tell voters that they’re worse off now than they were four years ago — reality notwithstanding — but it’s impossible to look back with a sense of nostalgia for the final year of Donald Trump’s term. It was,...
Bad news for Donald Trump. He has failed to win the coveted endorsement of his former vice president, Mike Pence. Asked on Fox News whether he would be endorsing Dear Leader for a second time, Pence gave the heaviest of sighs. “It should come as no surprise that I will not be endorsing Donald Trump this year,” the 2024 failed presidential candidate said. YouTube Video Well, maybe it’s a little bit of a surprise, given how hard it has been for Pence to criticize his former boss,...
A St. Louis Cardinals fan accused of storming the Capitol in all red during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack pleaded guilty Friday to charges related to the insurrection. The man, who legally changed his name from Daniel Donnelly, Jr. to Rally Runner in 2017, pleaded guilty in the District of Columbia to a felony offense
BATON ROUGE - Animal Control is searching for a person who dumped a dog kennel with an animal locked inside near a Bluebonnet Boulevard business.Bayou Title on Bluebonnet said an employee noticed the dog kennel by their dumpster Monday morning. Security footage showed someone dropping the kennel on Saturday afternoon. "There were a lot of tears on Monday morning. Everyone in the office is an animal lover, so it's been hard," employee Rachel Williams said.Williams said the dog was dead when...
The former San Antonio police officer charged with shooting unarmed teenager Erik Cantu in a McDonald’s parking two years ago will be tried in Bexar County, a judge ruled Wednesday. James Brennand, the one-time officer, faces two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant and one of count deadly conduct in relation to the October 2022 shooting. The incident made international headlines and drew outrage from police-accountability advocates.
Haitian migrants are being deported from the Dominican Republic in caged vans. Gangs killed at least two dozen people near Port-au-Prince on Monday. Thousands are without power after four substations were destroyed as gangs
Brooke Haynes and Dakota Jenkins, both 26, were captured on CCTV throwing chairs and shoving customers in Falafel House on Hindley Street in Adelaide's CBD.
Alexandra Eckersley has been reunited with her son despite allegedly giving birth to him and then abandoning him in a wooded area. Eckersley is facing charges including child endangerment after she gave birth to her now-one-year-old son in December 2022. The baby boy was left alone in a tent for more than an hour on December 26 as the temperature plummeted, according to authorities
‘He prepared himself so much that when it came to acting, he could stand up to any actor on the Delhi stage.’
If anyone reading this is, as I am, out there on the dating apps and watching MASTERPIECE on PBS’ Alice & Jack (airing Sundays at 10/9c), you probably also are wondering why Domhnall Gleeson‘s character keeps coming back for more. In Episode 1 of the six-part series chronicling the ups and downs of a 15-year […]
In any contest, from battle to political campaigns, there is one hard and fast rule: Never attempt to fight the enemy on the ground of his choosing. The Biden reelection campaign is obviously ignoring this admonition, as on Saturday they appeared to play Trump's nickname game by dubbing the former president "Broke Don."
Lindy Jones was arraigned and charged with weapons possession in connection to Monday's shooting. NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop in Brooklyn. The man police say pulled the trigger, Guy Rivera, has a string of arrests for drugs and violence