The white officer who shot a black Chicago teen 16 times has been charged with murder and jailed. The graphic video of the slaying was made public yesterday, and in the hours after the footage was released, protesters swarmed into the streets of Chicago. Some protesters threw water bottles at police… Read More
NFL star in critical condition after shooting
St. Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey, who was recently suspended for his alleged use of banned substances, is in critical but stable condition after reportedly being shot in the head Tuesday night in Miami. Multiple reports said Bailey was in Miami Gardens, Florida, when he was shot. Bailey went… Read More
“Clock Boy” demands $15 million from taxpayers
As if free travel to meet dictators and lucrative foreign school scholarships weren’t enough, attorneys for a 14-year-old Muslim boy arrested after the “homemade” clock he took to his Dallas-area school was mistaken for a possible bomb said Monday he deserves $15 million. A law firm representing Ahmed Mohamed sent… Read More
Radical atheists – “Don’t pray for dead cops”
The radical anti-religion group Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) sent a threatening letter to Minnesota police officers demanding they stop planning a prayer vigil for an officer killed in the line of duty. The controversy began when the Sheriff’s Office in Itasca County, Minnesota sent a letter from Chaplain Dale H. Kaiser,… Read More
Street thugs shoot 16 at playground
Violent street thugs turned a New Orleans playground into a battlefield in a shocking Sunday evening gun fight. Hundreds of people were gathered at a New Orleans playground for a block party and music video shoot when two groups in the crowd opened fire on each other, wounding both adults… Read More
Cop, veteran assassinated at precinct
A Los Angeles County police officer and Marine combat veteran was assassinated in his own car as he was getting off work, said investigators Thursday. Another officer heard the gunshots and immediately chased the attackers as they jumped into a car and fled into the neighboring city of Montebello. Investigators… Read More
Notorious American spy freed from prison
Convicted spy Jonathan Pollard was released from prison early Friday, culminating an extraordinary espionage case that was a sore spot in American-Israeli relations for 30 years. Now that he’s been released, some Pollard supporters want him to flee for Israel right away. Pollard’s release from a federal prison in Butner,… Read More
Black Lives Matter protesters attack cops
Another Black Lives Matter demonstration spiraled out of control yesterday, when protesters hurled bottles, rocks and chemical spray at Minneapolis police. Some police supporters are calling for the cops to take harsher action against the protesters, who shut down a highway just days ago. The protests have mainly been related… Read More
Bad timing: Airport workers decide to strike
Just days after ISIS threatened to launch attacks on the United States — and less than a month after the group used an improvised bomb to blow up a Russian jetliner — a group of American airline employees has decided to strike for more money. More than 2,000 baggage handlers… Read More
America rallies around “forgotten” hero
A suburban Indianapolis funeral home was packed by over 1,000 members of the public – many strangers- who came to honor a Marine Corps veteran with no known family. Billy C. Aldridge died in October at the age of 80. WRTV-TV reports that nursing home records don’t include information about… Read More