Day: July 8, 2024

Jury on suspected cop-killer case had ‘agreement’ to acquit before judge declared mistrial, lawyers claim

11:23 pm July 8, 2024

Lawyers for the suspected Boston cop killer Karen Read said Monday that jurors in her trial over the death of John O’Keefe had an “agreement” to find her not guilty before the judge declared a mistrial. They raised the issue in a motion to dismiss second-degree murder charges and leaving the scene of an accident, […]

Poll compares whether Trump, Hunter Biden should get prison sentences, according to US adults

10:42 pm July 8, 2024

A new poll has found that Americans are more divided over whether President Trump should face prison time compared to Hunter Biden following their respective convictions in criminal trials. The survey of 1,088 U.S. adults conducted by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research from June 20-24 revealed that 48% of adults believe Trump should […]

Chicago shootings: July 4th weekend sees more than 100 people shot, 19 killed

10:38 pm July 8, 2024

Chicago’s explosive Fourth of July weekend left 19 people dead and more than 100 others wounded in shootings, including multiple mass shootings, across the Windy City in a four-day span, according to police. The victims included two women, Neekshia Strong, 45, and Capri Edwards, 24, who lost their lives shielding children from gunfire on Independence […]

Illinois Democrat warns Biden looks ‘very frail,’ risking race: ‘Have to be honest … it’s getting worse’

10:10 pm July 8, 2024

Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., warned that President Biden did not assuage growing concerns about his fitness for office during his Friday ABC News interview, saying he looked “very frail” and was hurting Democrats by continuing to stay in the race. “The polling is going in the opposite direction, and that’s what’s particularly concerning, and I […]

Sharks: 12 interesting facts about the marine fish

10:07 pm July 8, 2024

Shark sightings on the east and west coasts have been on the rise as Americans flock to beaches in hopes of cooling off. In Hawaii, a tiger shark was recently spotted swimming 30 yards from the island’s break wall along Oahu’s South Shore, prompting warning signs to be posted by officials, Island News reported. The […]