Day: May 29, 2023

Texas firefighter stabbed while putting out early morning fire on I-35

7:53 pm May 29, 2023

An Austin, Texas firefighter was stabbed overnight while putting out fires along I-35 near the downtown area. The Austin Fire Department posted to Facebook that the firefighter was working several fires near I-35 and Riverside Drive. Fox 7 in Austin reported that as crews were putting out the fires, a person approached them and became […]

Martin Scorsese meets with Pope Francis, announces plans to make a new film about Jesus

7:49 pm May 29, 2023

Move aside Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro – Pope Francis is famed director Martin Scorsese’s latest collaborator. On a European tour to promote his films, Scorsese announced his intention to make another movie about Jesus while at the Vatican. “I have responded to the Pope’s appeal to artists in the only way I know […]

Lindsey Graham vows to ‘undo’ ‘absurd’ bipartisan debt deal, calls it ‘disaster for defense’

7:38 pm May 29, 2023

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., vowed Monday he would do everything within his power to “undo” the bipartisan debt ceiling bill and the “disaster” he said it would be for America’s defense. “I will use all powers available to me in the Senate to have amendment votes to undo this catastrophe for defense,” Graham wrote on […]

Suspect in Indianapolis policewoman’s killing seeks insanity defense to avoid death penalty

7:08 pm May 29, 2023

A man charged with fatally shooting an Indianapolis police officer when she responded to a domestic violence call in 2020 is seeking an insanity defense as he tries to avoid the death penalty. Attorneys for Elliahs Dorsey filed a motion with the court Wednesday saying a report prepared by a doctor states he was suffering […]

Polish President Andrzej Duda to approve controversial bill rooting out Russian influence

7:07 pm May 29, 2023

Polish President Andrzej Duda is expected to approve a controversial bill that his ruling Law and Justice party says will root out Russian influence, but which critics maintain will be used to attack opponents of the ruling party. Parliament on Friday approved the law, which was proposed by the conservative Law and Justice party, as […]