By: Laura Meyers The US Capitol Police will soon be participating in a new potty training program to learn how to use the bathroom without leaving their guns behind for children to find. There have been three incidents in 2015 where a police officer has left a firearm in a bathroom stall. One gun was…
By Casey Harper A new video showing Freddie Gray’s fateful encounter with police surfaced Wednesday, which may shed new light on a case that has sparked rioting, violence and charges for six Baltimore police officers. Michelle Gross and another witness who has remained unidentified say they saw police officers drag Gray into a police van at Mount…
By Rachel Stoltzfoos California Rep. and Democratic Senate candidate Loretta Sanchez said recently she’s “proudly” American Indian on her mother’s side, but declined to back up the claim when questioned repeatedly by The Daily Caller News Foundation. Sanchez got in trouble for tapping her mouth and whooping in reference to Native Americans, while speaking to a…
The friendly public servants over at the 30th precinct of the NYPD have some kind words to say for people peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights. “F*ck these Savages They should all die a nice slow death!” Citizen activist Michael Barber filmed two plainclothes police officers grabbing a young girl. Filmingcops.com reported on the scene…
By Peter Fricke Michigan’s corporate welfare agency recently admitted it began withholding recipient information years ago after receiving “informal advice” that was never made public. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) stopped disclosing the names of the companies it subsidizes in 2009, instead listing the totals by industry. It was not until recently, however, that…
By Josh Fatzick After push back from council members and residents, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said in a Tuesday letter she wants to hold off on implementing the city’s police body camera program. Bowser sent the letter to correct errors and outline amendments she hoped the council would make in her new budget. In the…
By Jonah Bennett One veteran, reportedly sick and tired of poor care, drove over to the headquarters of the Phoenix VA over the weekend and took his own life. Thomas Murphy, a 53-year-old vet, arrived in the parking lot of the regional office on Sunday with two items: a goodbye note and a gun. He…
Musk-Backed Solar Subsidies Hurting The Viability His New Solar Batteries By Michael Bastasch Here’s some irony for you. Solar power subsidies supported by Elon Musk’s own solar panel company are hampering the commercial feasibility of his latest product — home energy storage batteries. Elon Musk’s new “Powerwall” energy storage battery has mesmerized the media, and…
By Josh Fatzick A 79-year-old man who had spent the last 56 years of his life on the run from authorities was arrested in Florida Monday, ending a decades long flight from justice. Frank Freshwaters escaped from the Sandusky Ohio Honor Farm in 1959 after he convinced guards he wasn’t a flight risk at the…
Lina Bryce Times Square may lose its iconic appeal that draws tourists from all over the world, due to a 2012 federal transportation bill – under the jurisdiction of the 1965 Highway Beautification Act. The legislation restricts signs exceeding 1,200 square feet on the National Highway System. As a result, the city Department of Transportation is under…