Chicago mayor, Lori Lightfoot, blocked ICE from working with the Chicago Police Department to detain residents. What We Know: Lori Lightfoot blocked Immigration and Customs […]
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Cannabis Plants Mysteriously Appear at Vermont Capitol
An officer inspected the front lawn of the Vermont Capitol Monday and found a cannabis plant. What We Know: The officer inspected the lawn after […]
Police Searching for drivers who grabbed Cash flying on freeway in Georgia
Police are looking for people who took advantage of a crazy accident. What We Know: The doors of a GardaWorld armored truck accidentally opened on […]
Prices for Printing the Bible Could Rise Due to Tariffs on China
President Donald Trump’s newest proposed tariffs in his trade war with Chinese President Xi Jinping could result in a Bible shortage in the United States. […]
Multiple Puerto Rico Government Officials have been Arrested
The FBI arrested six of Puerto Rico’s former government officials for using the island’s federal funding on politically connected contractors. What We Know: Education Secretary […]
Iranian Boats Attempt Seizure of British Tanker
Armed Iranian boats unsuccessfully attempted to seize a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday, according to U.S. officials. What We Know: As […]
Elijah Al-Amin’s Murderer “Mentally Ill” Defense Shut Down
The attorney for Michael Adams, the Arizona man who was charged for the stabbing of 17-year-old Elijah Al-Amin, argued that the attack was not racially […]
Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Cannot Block Critics on Twitter
The second U.S Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump cannot ban critics from his Twitter account. What We Know: […]
Times’ Front Page Layout in London gets some Laughs with Trump Story Placement
The Times newspaper in London ran a front page on Tuesday that quickly went viral for its formatting of two unrelated stories. What We Know: […]
Virginia Republicans Abruptly Adjourn Gun Session
The Virginia Republicans voted to have the session moved to November despite Democrats wanting a vote on gun control measures. What We Know: Democratic Governor […]