Day: September 5, 2023

Alaska police chief reinstated after felony assault charge dropped

4:04 pm September 5, 2023

The police chief of a small Alaska community is back to work after a felony assault charge against him was dropped and the city cleared him in an internal investigation. Ketchikan Police Chief Jeffrey Walls returned to work Aug. 22. “He has a proven track record of keeping his community safe and of acting in […]

Blackburn blames Schumer for looming government shutdown ahead of Senate return

4:02 pm September 5, 2023

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R.-Tenn., blamed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., for “pushing a government shutdown” as a gateway to “help him politically” on Fox’s “Sunday Morning Futures.” “The one person who is really pushing for a government shutdown is Chuck Schumer, and this is something he thinks would help him politically as he tries […]

Biden has ‘iron grip’ on Democratic Party despite ‘mental infirmity, incompetence’: WSJ writer

3:17 pm September 5, 2023

President Biden has gotten a pass from the left on “obvious mental infirmity, incompetence and what appears to be a history of self-enrichment” while maintaining a firm grip on the Democratic Party, according to a Wall Street Journal writer. The WSJ published an opinion piece by editorial writer Barton Swaim arguing that Democrats treat Biden’s […]

US equipment abandoned in Afghanistan now being used by militants in other countries, Pakistani PM says

3:17 pm September 5, 2023

U.S. military equipment abandoned in Afghanistan has made its way to militant groups in other countries through the Taliban, Pakistan alleged Monday. Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said terror groups in the country are now using American equipment, including night vision goggles and firearms, in their operations. One group, known as the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan […]

Alex Murdaugh seeks new trial, alleges jury tampering in bombshell motion

3:15 pm September 5, 2023

Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh requested a new trial Tuesday in an explosive motion filed in Columbia, South Carolina, that alleges that the court clerk tampered with jurors so she could secure a book deal. Colleton County Court Clerk Rebecca Hill penned the memoir “Behind the Doors of Justice: The Murdaugh Murders,” which hit bookstores Aug. […]