U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Ryan Zinke (R-MT), joined by other House Representatives, announce the new “Northern Border Security Caucus,” a coalition of 28 Members of Congress who are concerned about the increased human and drug trafficking, along with the decreased Border Patrol agents and lack of security along the U.S.-Canada border. …
LIVE 2 PM ET: Reps. Mike Kelly, Ryan Zinke and Other Members of Congress Announces New ‘Northern Border Security Caucus’
February 28, 2023
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Judge Upholds Acquittal in 9 Hurricane Nursing Home Deaths
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—A Florida judge rejected a prosecutor’s impassioned plea Monday, saying he would not reconsider his acquittal of a nursing home administrator in the overheating deaths of nine patients after Hurricane Irma knocked out the facility’s air conditioning in 2017. Circuit Judge John J. Murphy III listened impassively as prosecutor Charles Morton made his…
Defense at Murdaugh Trial Says 2 Shooters; Jury to See Scene
A defense expert in the double murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh testified Monday that he thinks two different shooters killed Murdaugh’s wife and son. While the idea has hovered over the trial because two different weapons were used and no evidence has been presented suggesting either victim tried to defend themselves,…
DC Police Officer Who Struck Protesters With Flagpole on Jan. 6 Bragged, ‘That Was My Best Weapon.’
A Metropolitan Police Department officer wielding a wooden flagpole like a medieval lance inside the U.S. Capitol tunnel on Jan. 6, 2021, later bragged to fellow officers that the long wooden dowel was “my best weapon,” newly released bodycam video shows. Video recorded by Officer Michael Dowling’s bodycam shows him climbing onto a narrow ledge…
DC Officer Who Struck Protesters With Flagpole on Jan. 6 Bragged ‘That Was My Best Weapon’
A Metropolitan Police Department officer wielding a wooden flagpole like a medieval lance inside the U.S. Capitol tunnel on Jan. 6, 2021, later bragged to fellow officers that the long wooden dowel was “my best weapon,” newly released bodycam video shows. Video recorded by Officer Michael Dowling’s bodycam shows him climbing onto a narrow ledge…
Supreme Court Not Receptive to Biden DOJ’s Arguments About Reach of Identity Theft Law
The Supreme Court seemed unreceptive to the Biden administration’s arguments on Feb. 27 that a Texas man convicted of Medicaid fraud should also be convicted of aggravated identity theft arising out of the same transaction because a form he filed contained a patient’s name. Several justices expressed concern that the government wants to interpret the…
After Teen Athlete Loses Both Legs, Outside Judge to Consider Removing Missouri Prosecutor
February 27, 2023
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An outside judge has been appointed in Missouri to consider whether an elected prosecutor should be removed from office. John Torbitzky, an appeals court judge for the eastern district of Missouri, will preside over the removal hearing that is to be set for St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner. Officials on Feb. 27 were still…
‘Unbelievable’: Youngkin Takes Aim at Biden’s Choice Not to Visit Ohio Derailment Site
February 27, 2023
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin expressed disbelief Sunday at President Joe Biden’s decision not to visit East Palestine, Ohio, where a Norfolk Southern train derailed on Feb. 3, leaking toxic chemicals into the ground, water, and air. In a Feb. 26 appearance on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures,” Youngkin noted that, while the president visited Ukraine…
Consumers Lost Nearly $8.8 Billion to Scams in 2022: FTC
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released data on Feb. 23 that shows consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion nationally to fraud in 2022, a surge of more than 30 percent compared to previous year. According to the FTC’s data, consumers lost the most money to investment scams, at more than $3.8 billion, accounting for more…
Organized Retail Theft to Become Class 3 Felony in Virginia Amid Surge in Shoplifting
February 27, 2023
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Virginia state lawmakers on Feb. 23 approved legislation that will make organized retail theft a Class 3 felony and could leave those convicted of the crime eligible for prison sentences of up to 20 years. The bill, HB 1885, was introduced by Republican delegate Kathy Byron, and will make it a Class 3 felony for anyone to conspire or act in…
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