[ad_1] The firefighter killed after a shootout in downtown Appleton on Wednesday was identified as firefighter Mitch Lundgaard. Appleton Fire says Lundgaard was married with three young children. Lundgaard began his career at the Appleton Fire Department in 2005. According to a Facebook publication from the Appleton Fire Department, crews responded Wednesday around 5:30 pm … Read more
[ad_1] Senator Kirsten Gillibrand promised on Thursday to "codify" Roe v. Wade, if elected president, as part of a lively debate on abortion as a result of Alabama's new law banning almost all abortion procedures. During a visit to Atlanta on Thursday, the Democratic presidential candidate of 2020 extolled her "solid reproductive rights agenda" and … Read more
[ad_1] A white police officer in Colorado surprised in video shooting a gun at a black man who was collecting garbage in front of his home has resigned, officials said Thursday. Boulder police officer, John Smyly, left the police force after an investigation revealed that he had violated the department's policy when he had pulled … Read more
[ad_1] President Trump unveiled Thursday a long-overdue immigration reform that would radically change the way the United States accepts people in the country by changing the system to favor merit-based admissions instead. than on family ties. "When it is passed, our plan will turn the US immigration system into pride of our country and envy … Read more
[ad_1] Motorists line up in the border town of Juarez, in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, as they attempt to cross the border in El Paso, Texas. The Guatemalan consul confirmed that a Guatemalan boy arrested with his mother last month had died Tuesday night. Herika Martinez / AFP / Getty Images hide legend activate … Read more
[ad_1] While Alabama and Georgia passed laws restricting or virtually prohibiting abortion, attacks poured in from all angles. As varied as these attacks were, there was one common theme: dishonesty and lying. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, for example, wrote on Twitter, "Alabama lawmakers make all abortions a crime punishable in prison, including women victims of rape … Read more
[ad_1] Face it, Bloomberg is watching you The man behind San Francisco's facial recognition ban is still working. Much more. The New York Times This Chinese facial recognition start-up can identify a person in seconds CNBC The Ban on Facial Recognition Technologies by San Francisco Goes Too Far in the Los Angeles Times The Wall … Read more
[ad_1] A Republican observer observes a ballot during a hand-held count last November in Broward County, Florida. Florida officials and lawmakers are always aware of the cyber attacks that are taking place there. Wilfredo Lee / AP hide legend activate the legend Wilfredo Lee / AP A Republican observer observes a ballot during a hand-held … Read more
[ad_1] Breaking News Emails Receive last minute alerts and special reports. News and stories that matter, delivered the mornings of the week. SUBSCRIBE May 16, 2019, 18:06 UTC By David K. Li Chelsea Manning announced Thursday that she would again refuse to cooperate with a grand jury investigating the publication of documents by WikiLeaks. Manning … Read more
[ad_1] On May 9, Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Leader of the Parliamentary Minority, addresses the media. (Erik S Lesser / EPA-EFE / REX / Shutterstock) Felicia Sonmez National Journalist in the Washington Post Political Press Team Mike DeBonis Congress reporter covering the House of Representatives May 16 at 13:57 Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), House Minority Leader, said … Read more