Day: July 29, 2024

San Francisco police officers forced to work overtime due to staff shortage: report

1:30 am July 29, 2024

San Francisco police officers are being forced to work overtime due to a decrease in new hires, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. The Chronicle reported further that overtime pay for police officers skyrocketed in the past three years while staffing at the department has declined. “The dramatic rise in overtime has occurred in spite […]

Times of day, months when violent crime is most rampant

1:26 am July 29, 2024

Crime happens year round, but violent crime tends to spike during the summer months. According to a 2014 report by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), there were seasonal trends found in violent crime that happened over close to two decades, with more people falling victim to violent acts during June, July and August. More […]

Palestinians with terror ties detained after illegally crossing southern border, agents overwhelmed: report

1:16 am July 29, 2024

Three Palestinian migrants who crossed into the United States illegally through the southern border were detained after they were found to have terrorist ties, according to media reports. Federal law enforcement sources told the New York Post that one of the migrants had “salacious photos” on their phone, including an image of a masked man […]

US swimmer Carson Foster misses silver medal by fingertip in thrilling 400M individual medley final

12:58 am July 29, 2024

Team USA swimmer Carson Foster needed just a fingertip to win silver in the 400-meter individual medley final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. As Foster came flying down the final 50 meters in the race, swimming freestyle, the entire pack was competing for silver as French star Leon Marchand, well ahead of the […]

Americans Torri Huske, Gretchen Walsh finish 1-2 in 100M butterfly at Paris Olympics

12:39 am July 29, 2024

It was all about Team USA in the women’s 100-meter butterfly final on Sunday at the Paris Olympics. Torri Huske captured the first Olympic gold medal of her career with a narrow victory over Gretchen Walsh as the Americans went 1-2 in the event. Walsh had to settle for the second silver medal of her […]