Day: January 12, 2024

Two Mexican nationals plead guilty to assaulting Border Patrol agent in Texas

6:16 am January 12, 2024

Two Mexican nationals pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting a Border Patrol agent in Texas, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of New Mexico, Jose Maria Reyes-Fuentes, 23, and his brother Juventino Darinel Reyes-Fuentes, 29, both Mexican nationals, had struck a Border Patrol Agent from the Santa Teresa Patrol […]

Mother of American hostage held by Hamas asks for global support to mark 100 days of captivity

5:31 am January 12, 2024

January 14th will mark 100 days since approximately 240 hostages were abducted by Hamas from the Nova music festival. Among the hostages was Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who is still being held captive. Each day since her son was taken into captivity, Rachel Goldberg has written the number of days that have passed since he was taken […]

CENTCOM releases statement after Houthi attack in Yemen: ‘Illegal and dangerous actions will not be tolerated’

5:26 am January 12, 2024

U.S. Central Command released a statement after U.S. military forces — together with the United Kingdom and with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands — conducted “multilateral coalition strikes” on Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. The attacks came after Houthi rebels have launched missiles and carried out attacks over several months on commercial […]

On this day in history, January 12, 1951, radio legend Rush Limbaugh is ‘born to be a broadcaster’ in Missouri

5:02 am January 12, 2024

Legendary American broadcaster Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to a prominent local family on this day in history, Jan. 12, 1951. “He was born to be a radio broadcaster,” Limbaugh’s younger brother, David Limbaugh, told Fox News Digital. “Our father instilled in us a love for America, its founding institutions, […]

New Jersey city council lowers school board voting age to allow 16 and 17-year-old students to participate

4:53 am January 12, 2024

A New Jersey city will now be allowing 16 and 17-year-olds the chance to use their voice in school board elections. A city council vote was unanimously approved by Newark City Council on Wednesday allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in upcoming school board elections. Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka said that he supported the […]