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Crime in border cities is lower than non-border cities, according to FBI data
New statistics from the FBI’s 2023 Uniform Crime Report revealed U.S. border communities are safer than big cities in states that do not border Mexico. The border cities had fewer murders and overall violent crime, which includes murder, non-negligent manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. Cleveland had 1,700 crimes committed per 100,000 people, New Orleans… -
Jack Smith says Trump knew 2020 election fraud claims were false
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team shed light on Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election in a newly unsealed court filing. Prosecutors said Trump became “increasingly desperate” as he worked to overturn the results in seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The special counsel’s 165-page filing said Trump lied… -
Who is Harold Daggett, the union boss leading the port strike?
The union boss leading the port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts is in the spotlight as he joins workers on the picket lines. As a former port worker himself and now president of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), Harold Daggett has been a strong advocate for labor protections. He has consistently called out… -
Longshoremen continue strike as shipping companies increase pay offer
The East and Gulf Coast port strike continues as longshoremen demand a massive pay raise and protection from automation. Workers in New Jersey stayed on the picket line overnight. The unions have strikers scheduled on shifts to make sure the picket lines are manned. Union leaders do not sound like they are about to accept… -
Lawmakers want YouTube to enforce its own policy regarding teens and guns
A group of 16 congressional Democrats wrote a letter to YouTube’s CEO, urging him to better enforce the company’s own policy regarding content with guns. The lawmakers want YouTube to make it harder for children and teens to find the content, which the company bans for users under 18. The letter was reported by the… -
Justice Department calls Georgia prisons ‘inhumane,’ gangs, extortion rampant
Georgia’s state prisons are plagued with deadly violence, extortion, drug use and sexual abuse, according to a new report from the Justice Department. Attorneys for the federal government are now telling the state to take immediate steps to fix the problem or be sued. Investigators described the conditions in Georgia’s prisons as horrific and inhumane.… -
Republicans subpoena DHS for info on Tim Walz’s ties to China
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the Department of Homeland Security for information on Gov. Tim Walz’s, D-Minn., alleged connections to the Chinese Communist Party. Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., said the committee received whistleblower disclosures regarding a non-classified Microsoft Teams chat group and intelligence reports that contain information regarding the vice presidential candidate’s ties… -
Trump calls Harris ‘mentally impaired.’ Allies want him on message.
Former President Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Wisconsin over the weekend of Sept. 28, where he criticized the Biden-Harris administration for its immigration and border policy. Trump said Vice President Harris should be impeached for her handling of the southern border. He made the comment while standing next to mugshots of immigrants who… -
Florida man charged with threatening to kill Rep. Anna Paulina Luna
A Florida man has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla. William Braddock was Luna’s primary opponent in 2021 when he said he was going to “call up my Russian-Ukrainian hit squad” and make her disappear. The threats were recorded during a telephone conversation. “We have access to a… -
Coast Guard saves man and dog 25 miles out to sea during Hurricane Helene
The Coast Guard saved a man and his dog after their sailboat became disabled and blew out to sea during Hurricane Helene. The rescue was captured on video from the point of view of the rescue swimmer. Everyone appears to be okay. It all happened Thursday, Sept. 26, when the 36-foot vessel became disabled and… -
Sen. Wyden introduces bill to expand Supreme Court, overhaul judicial system
A top Senate Democrat has introduced a sweeping bill to not only expand the Supreme Court but change its ability to make rulings on acts of Congress. The legislation was brought forward by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., the chairman of the Finance Committee, who said it will help the court as it faces what he… -
Senate Foreign Relations Chair Cardin targeted in deepfake attack
The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was the target of a deepfake attack in which someone posed as a top Ukrainian official during a Zoom call. The incident, which happened earlier this month, involved someone impersonating the now-former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba during a conference with Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md. The story… -
Secret Service never asked Butler police to secure AGR building, says commander
The local law enforcement commander at Donald Trump’s July 13, Butler, Pennsylvania, rally told Congress the Secret Service did not ask them to secure the building the gunman used in his attempt to assassinate the former president. That testimony contradicts statements from the agency’s Acting Director Ronald Rowe. Edward Lenz, the commander of the Butler…
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