Day: October 4, 2023

Portland business owner saved by officer as armed car thieves beat him with bat

10:00 pm October 4, 2023

A Portland, Oregon business owner is grateful to be alive after surviving a brutal attack by suspects attempting to break into his car. The disturbing incident caught on video shows Rinella Produce owner David Rinella being repeatedly hit with a baseball bat while trying to thwart the break-in. He suffered five broken ribs, a punctured […]

Rep. Gimenez says migrants should say ‘gracias’ to Gaetz amid fears House drama hurts border security push

9:56 pm October 4, 2023

Rep. Carlos Gimenez is taking aim at fellow Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz for his efforts in leading the charge against former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, arguing that it has hurt GOP efforts to secure the border. Gimenez, R-Fla., spoke to Fox News Digital the day after Gaetz successfully led a push to remove McCarthy from […]

Building collapse in Cuban capital leaves 1 dead, at least 2 hurt

9:18 pm October 4, 2023

A building in the historic center of Havana that housed 13 families partially collapsed, leaving one person dead and at least two injured, Cuban authorities said Wednesday. Rescue teams were trying to access the building where two people remained trapped after Tuesday night’s collapse. CUBA ARRESTS 17 ACCUSED OF RECRUITING PRO-RUSSIA FORCES FOR UKRAINE WAR […]

Head of embattled Illinois child services agency to resign at year’s end

9:16 pm October 4, 2023

The director of the embattled Illinois Department of Children and Family Services said Wednesday that he will leave his post at the end of the year. The upcoming departure of Marc D. Smith from the agency also known as DCFS was one of three announced Wednesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Pritzker had named Smith as […]

Hungarian foreign minister hints at continued blockage of Ukraine military aid

9:15 pm October 4, 2023

Hungary’s foreign minister on Wednesday suggested his country would continue blocking military aid to Ukraine despite a recent decision by Kyiv to remove a Hungarian bank from a Ukrainian list of sponsors of Russia’s war. Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said a Monday decision by the Ukrainian National Agency of Corruption Prevention to remove OTP Bank […]