Mark McCloskey, gun-toting St. Louis lawyer, considering Senate bid

3 hours ago | Politico

Mark McCloskey - the gun-toting St. Louis attorney who drew headlines last year for brandishing an assault rifle at Black Lives Matter protesters - says he's looking at running...
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The Death Penalty Declines As Global Recorded Executions Reach Lowest Level in a Decade

3 hours ago | Time

Globally, at least 483 people are known to have been executed in 2020. Shocking as this figure is, it's the lowest number of executions recorded by Amnesty Internationa l in at...
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Report: Mideast countries top 2020 global executioners list

3 hours ago | ABC News

A new report says countries in the Middle East remained among the world's leading executioners last year
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Biden Illegally Funds Palestinian Payments To Terror Families

3 hours ago | DickMorris.com

Biden's decision to resume aid - totaling $235 million a year - to the Palestinian Authority is a direct violation of the Taylor Force Law passed by Congress and signed by...
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A year ago, police initially reported the death of George Floyd as the result of a 'medical incident during police interaction.'

4 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Almost a year ago, Minneapolis police initially reported the death of George Floyd as the result of a "medical incident during police interaction." On...
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Recall process begins for controversial PVUSD trustee

4 hours ago | KSBW

For the recall effort to move forward, it would need 25% of the registered 8,600 voters in her district to qualify for a special election ballot.
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Should you upgrade from the iPad Pro 2020 to the iPad Pro 2021?

5 hours ago | iMore

Last year's model iPad Pro (2020) From $729 at Amazon Pros Apple Pencil 2 support Four speaker audio ProMotion Cons No Thunderbolt Only up to 1TB of storage 7MP TrueDepth...
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Top 12 Political Donors Give $1 of Every $13, Watchdog Says

5 hours ago | Bloomberg

A dozen major donors are responsible for $1 of every $13 contributed to federal candidates and committees since the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling that allowed for...
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Sports figures react to Derek Chauvin's murder conviction with mix of joy and wariness

5 hours ago | Los Angeles Times

The intersection of sports and social justice that began with Jackie Robinson and ramped up in 2020 continues with reaction to the outcome of George Floyd case.
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Who is Derek Chauvin's beauty queen ex-wife Kellie and where is she now?

5 hours ago | New York Post | 10 articles

Derek Chauvin's beauty queen ex-wife filed for divorce from the convicted ex-cop days after George Floyd died in his custody. Kellie May Xiong Chauvin, who was crowned Mrs...
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Will Chauvin Trial Change Policing in America?

Apr.20 - Jason Johnson, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund president, discusses his views on the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death... Read more ...

Columbus police release bodycam footage of officer's fatal shooting of teen girl

Columbus police on Tuesday night released bodycam footage showing an officer's fatal shooting of a 15-year-old girl earlier in the day. The truncated video begins at the moment... Read more ...

Arrieta pitches Cubs to 3-1 win over Mets on cool night

CHICAGO - Jake Arrieta pitched five effective innings, Craig Kimbrel escaped a jam in the ninth and the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Tuesday. Read more ...

Here's why it's rare for police officers to be convicted of murder

Experts point to several factors they say make it rare for police officers to receive murder convictions, from powerful police unions to reluctant jurors. Read more ...

Minneapolis community celebrates Derek Chauvin conviction

The Rev. Jesse Jackson joined hundreds of people in Minneapolis on Tuesday night celebrating the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd. The civil rights... Read more ...

Raiders receive backlash for 'I can breathe' tweet; owner Mark Davis says...

The Raiders received considerable backlash for the wording of the post. Read more ...

Body of woman found off trail in Volusia County, deputies say

Authorities are investigating after the body of a woman was found off a trail in Osteen on Tuesday. Read more ...

Bogaerts' 3-run HR, Rodríguez lift BoSox over Blue Jays 4-2

BOSTON - Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run home run to back Eduardo Rodríguez in his first start at Fenway Park since 2019, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2... Read more ...

Des Moines lawyer reflects on guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin trial

A jury found former Minnesota police Officer Deric Chauvin guilty Tuesday on all counts in connection with the death of George Floyd. Read more ...

Las Vegas Raiders receive backlash for tweet on Chauvin verdict

LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Raiders received immediate backlash for a tweet the organization posted following the Derek Chauvin verdict. The former Minneapolis police officer was... Read more ...