Day: September 14, 2023

Lyft driver alerted police to man allegedly trying to drown his 2-year-old son as sacrifice

3:58 pm September 14, 2023

A Lyft driver alerted Chicago police to a man attempting to drown his own 2-year-old son as a sacrifice, according to court documents obtained by local news. Jeremiah Campbell, 29, is facing charges of attempted murder, child endangerment, and violating an order of protection in connection with a 2021 incident. An unnamed Lyft driver contacted […]

Top House Republican says 2015 Blinken speech contradicts Biden White House narrative on Shokin: ‘Alarming’

3:14 pm September 14, 2023

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., on Wednesday accused President Biden of “corruptly [changing] the United States’ policy towards Ukraine,” during the Obama administration, pointing to a 2015 speech from now-Secretary of State Antony Blinken praising Ukraine’s “anti-corruption” efforts when Viktor Shokin was the country’s prosecutor general. “This is corruption at the highest levels […]

Rep. George Santos misses extended deadline to submit report disclosing personal finances

3:05 pm September 14, 2023

U.S. Rep. George Santos on Wednesday missed another deadline to submit a key financial disclosure report, a months-long delay that the embattled New York Republican blamed on his federal taxes and the desire to avoid a “rushed job.” The disclosures, which are filed with the House Committee on Ethics, provide a public snapshot of a […]

Death toll of Vietnam’s 9-story apartment building fire climbs to 56

3:01 pm September 14, 2023

Ten children were among the 56 people killed in a blaze in a Hanoi high-rise, police said Thursday, which some residents desperately tried to escape by jumping out of upper stories, according to witnesses. Authorities have still not released the cause of the fire, which broke out just before midnight Tuesday and wasn’t extinguished until […]

NY repeat felon breaks Yonkers police officer’s nose with ‘sucker punch,’ released without bail, police say

2:52 pm September 14, 2023

A repeat felon in New York, who was released without bail after breaking the nose of a Yonkers police officer last week, has city officials decrying the situation as the “definition of insanity.” The assault happened on Sept. 6, when officers responded to a medical call for a “male down on the sidewalk” near Yonkers […]