Police shootings in 2024 decrease, but officers are using their weapons more this year
LAPD Report Indicates Mixed Results on Officer Shootings The Los Angeles Police Department released a report on Tuesday highlighting a decrease in officer-involved shootings for 2024, although officials admitted that this year is witnessing a troubling uptick in fatal incidents involving police force. According to the report, LAPD officers discharged their firearms 29 times last […]
Three LAPD shootings in three days: Chief questioned about officers firing weapons
After a series of police shootings in Los Angeles over three consecutive days last month, the LAPD’s civilian leader reached out to Prime Minister Jim McDonnell for clarity on the situation. What additional measures can the police commission implement to discourage officers from using their firearms? In a recent panel meeting, McDonnell appeared somewhat unbothered […]
Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Talks About Using Less Lethal Weapons
This article summarizes key discussions from a recent supervisors’ meeting in Cochise County regarding the sheriff’s office’s use of non-lethal ammunition, igniting a debate about public safety and law enforcement methods. During the meeting, Supervisor Jaredette raised important questions about funding and the intended use of this ammunition, especially in relation to immigration enforcement. Cochise […]
Randi Weingarten Appears to Advocate for Proposed Ban on ‘Assault Weapons’
Call for Ban on Assault Weapons After Tragic Shootings Randy Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), urged for a prohibition on what are termed “weapons of assault” following the heartbreaking incident in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where two children lost their lives at a Catholic school. Speaking on MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports,” Weingarten, a […]
National Guardsmen with Weapons Could Spend Their Day Feeding Ducks — That’s Still Positive
National Guard Troops Armed in Washington, D.C. As of Sunday, troops from the National Guard, deployed by the Trump administration in Washington, D.C., are armed. This development coincides with the start of the school year for D.C. students on Monday, August 25. These children might find themselves passing by armed troops on their way to […]
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7 Things Happening 7. Comedian Michael Rappaport claims that his comedy show was cancelled due to threats related to his public support for Israel. 6. Activist Mahmoud Halil insisted that the October 7th terrorist attacks by Hamas were a desperate attempt to gain global attention, while also defending the terrorists and questioning the actions of […]
Radioactive Wasp Nest Found at Nuclear Weapons Facility
Radioactive Wasp Nest Discovered in South Carolina In an unexpected find, a radioactive wasp nest was spotted at a former nuclear weapons facility in South Carolina. This discovery occurred at the Savannah River Site (SRS), as reported by the U.S. Department of Energy. On July 3, staff members at the decommissioned plant came across a […]
Most Democrats Break Away From Schumer In Unsuccessful Vote To Limit Weapons Sales To Israel
Senate Rejects Resolution on Arms Sales to Israel The Senate decisively turned down a motion late Wednesday aimed at prohibiting the sale of specific arms to Israel, revealing a stark divide among Democrats regarding support for Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. In a vote tallying 27-70, the resolution failed, enabling the […]
Trump Said to Send Offensive Weapons to Ukraine in Significant Shift
Trump to Announce New Ukraine Support Plan President Donald Trump is expected to unveil a new initiative on Monday aimed at bolstering support for Ukraine, which may include offensive weapons, according to sources who spoke to Axios. This shift signifies a notable change in the Ukrainian government’s policy, especially after Trump’s initial approval was momentarily […]
Brit Hume Discusses Trump’s Decision to Send Weapons to Ukraine
Hume’s Take on Trump’s Arms Support for Ukraine During a segment on Fox News, Britt Hume discussed President Donald Trump’s choice to shift focus on the political implications of sending arms to Ukraine. This move comes against a backdrop of Defense Secretary Elbridge Colby’s decision to halt the shipment of precision weapons and missile defense […]