Bolton Report Could Revitalize Dems' Efforts To Call Impeachment Witnesses
Explosive new comments from former UN ambassador John Bolton could give Senate democrats some much-needed momentum in their quest to have witnesses testify at Trump’s Impeachment trial.
Border Patrol Arrests Man With 222 Pounds Of Liquid Meth
A 36-year-old US citizen was caught trying to sneak hundreds of pounds of liquid methamphetamine across the Mexican border.
Arizona Man Uses Dressed-Up Skeleton To Access HOV Lane
In what may be the most disturbing effort to cut down on commute time, an Arizona man used a fake dressed-up skeleton to gain access to the HOV lane.
NC Pastor Charged With Over 100 Sex Crimes
A pastor in North Carolina has been charged with over 100 sex crimes involving three children, according to local authorities.
US Imposes New Visa Rules For Pregnant Women
The Trump Administration has instituted new restrictions on visas for pregnant women in an effort to curtal “birth tourism.”
Utah Man Arrested Over Nearly $4 Million Worth Of Drugs In Car
Authorities have arrested a man traveling through Arizona with $3.7 million worth of drugs in his car.
Adam Schiff Schedules Director Of National Intelligence To Testify On US Security Concerns
California Congressman and Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff has scheduled Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire next month.
MD Governor Slams Baltimore's Lack Of Crime Plan: 'Unacceptable'
Maryland’s Chief Executive let loose on its most famous city, decrying its crime and violence, and the seemingly lack of will of the city to improve itself.
GOP Senator: 2020 Dem Pres. Candidates Should Recuse Themselves From Impeachment Trial
Republican Senator from Tennessee, Marsha Blackburn has called for Democratic Senators who are currently in content for the 2020 nomination to recuse themselves from Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial.
Severe Press Restrictions At Upcoming Impeachment Trial Over 'Security Concerns'
As the Senate gets set to try President Donald Trump for two Articles of Impeachment, its Sargent at Arms is imposing unprecedented crackdowns on press access that are raising the ire of ardent press corps advocates.
Rikers Island Guards Charged With Accepting Bribes And Smuggling Drugs To Inmates
Six guards at New York City’s Rikers Island Correctional Facility have been charged with taking bribes and bringing in drugs and other types of contraband to several inmates.
Colorado Woman Convicted Of Kidnapping, Assault After Beating, Burning, Injecting Victim With Drugs
A jury in Jefferson County, Colorado has convicted a local woman of kidnapping, assault and three other charges for her role in abducting and torturing another woman in May of last year.
Arizona Man Caught Traveling With More Than 22 Pounds Of Fentanyl
Eighteen-year-old Daniel Cervantes Felix was caught with 22 pounds of fentanyl in Missouri.
Senate Democrats Break With Pelosi Over Impeachment Articles Strategy
Senate Democrats are calling for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to move forward with the release of the Impeachment Articles.
South Dakota Woman Found Dead After Apparently Being Abducted At Walmart
A Sioux Falls woman who was apparently abducted from a Walmart parking lot in the city over the weekend was found dead on the side of the road.
Pelosi Says ‘World Cannot Afford War’ As Congress Reacts To Iranian Attack
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the world cannot afford a war in response to the Iranian missile strike targeting U.S. forces in Iraq.
San Antonio's First Deadly Shooting Of 2020 Has Victim’s Neighbors Screaming For Change
The City of San Antonio logged its first shooting death of 2020 on Tuesday at an apartment complex. Now neighbors want more security and change in the building.
New York State Assembly Speaker Top Aide's Husband Facing Cocaine Trafficking Charges
The spouse of a high-ranking aid to New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Dennis pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn federal court and was released on a $150,000 bond.
Texas Religious Teacher Arrested For Sex Crimes Against Children
An Islamic religious teacher in Houston, Texas was arrested last week and charged with sex crimes against children under the age of 14, according to authorities.
Lindsey Graham Warned Trump Against Targeting Iranian Culture Sites
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says he's advised Trump against targeting Iranian culture sites.
Battleground States Florida and N. Carolina May Get More Congressional Seats After 2020 Census
Preliminary Census data indicates that electoral battleground states North Carolina and Florida could pick up new congressional seats in 2022. California, Illinois and other states could end up losing seats.
Mark Hamill Asks Question We Should All Be Asking In Trump Impeachment Saga
Actor Mark Hamill kicked off 2020 by asking a probing yet a strikingly simple question about Trump’s involvement in the Ukraine scandal: “Why would an innocent man bar witnesses who could exonerate him?”
Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro Drops Out Of 2020 Presidential Race
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro has officially withdrawn from the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, further narrowing the field as we head into an even more heated election season.
To Be Blunt: GOP Senator Roy Blunt Predicts Senate To Acquit Trump Of Impeachment Charges By SOTU
Missouri Senator Roy Blunt has predicted the Senate will be finished with the Trump impeachment trial by the State of the Union on Feb. 4.
Trump Signs Bill To Eliminate Rape Kit Backlog In Communities Across The Country
President Trump has reauthorized the Debbie Smith Act, which helps communities across the country more quickly process rape kits and expedite justice for sexual assault victims.
New Year Shock: HIV and Cancer Drugs Just Got Pricier Amid Widespread Price Increase
Drug makers have increased prices on over 200 drugs, including some of those used for cancer, HIV, arthritis and lung disease. Increases take effect on January 1st.
Buttigieg Donor Pushed For Federal Weight Loss Program Called 'Cash For Fatties'
A high-level Buttigieg donor wrote a blog for Huffington Post in 2009 entitled "Cash for Fatties," in which she pushed for the government to pay people to lose weight. Her language is now being pegged as insensitive by Republicans and Democrats, alike.
NY Schools Chancellor's Deputy Arrested For Arranging Sex With Underage Boy
A special adviser to the New York City Department of Education Chancellor was arrested in Milwaukee on Sunday for trying to engage an underage boy in sex online. He was immediately terminated after the arrest.
Whodunnit? US Mission In Brussels Faced Heat Over 'Like' For Chelsea Clinton Tweet
The State Department went into a frenzy in 2017 when it was discovered that a staffer with social media access had “liked” Chelsea Clinton's tweet.
Pharmacies Don't Know How To Dispose Of Leftover Prescriptions, Data Shows
New data shows that a large majority of pharmacy workers don't know how to properly get rid of unused prescription drugs, like opioids and antibiotics. These findings come at a point when addiction and overdose are on the rise.