19-Year-Old Charged with Murdering 15-Year-Old During Upstate N.Y. Facebook Marketplace Transaction
lawandcrime.com > crimeAn upstate New York teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged murder of an honor roll student at a nearby high school. The post 19-Year-Old Charged with Murdering 15-Year-Old During Facebook Marketplace Transaction in Upstate New York first appeared on Law & Crime....
President Joe Biden Didn't Expect Republicans To Obstruct His Agenda
buzzfeednews.com > article“What are they for? Name me one thing they’re for,” Biden said on Wednesday.View Entire Post ›...
Indonesia jails prominent former JI member over Bali bombings
aljazeera.com > newsZulkarnaen, who had been on the run for almost 20 years before he was caught, was jailed for 15 years....
Kansas Man Brutally Murdered Girlfriend's Friend in Her Home, Left 4-Year-Old Daughter in ICU with "Severe Blunt Force Trauma to Her Head': Police
lawandcrime.com > crimeJose E. Escalante-Corchado was arrested for allegedly beating a 24-year-old woman to death in her home and leaving her 4-year-old daughter in critical condition with severe head trauma. The post Kansas Man Brutally Murdered Girlfriend’s Friend in Her Home, Left 4-Year-Old Daughter in ICU with ‘Severe Blunt Force Trauma to Her Head’: Police first appeared on Law & Crime....
North Korea Hints at New Nuclear, ICBM Tests
voanews.comNorth Korea is hinting it will resume long-range missile and nuclear tests in response to what it calls the "intensifying hostile moves" of the United States. Any such test would significantly escalate U.S.-North Korea tensions, which have already been heightened because of Pyongyang's six ballistic missile tests to start the new year. At a Politburo meeting Wednesday attended by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, officials said they would "reconsider all the confidence-building measures previously and voluntarily taken by our state and rapidly examine the issue on resuming all actions which had been temporarily suspended," according to the ... ...
Senate Democrats join Biden to pivot Build Back Better strategy
axios.comA growing number of Senate Democrats are urging their colleagues to begin paring back the $1.75 trillion Build Back Better agenda to salvage what they can, abandoning hopes of the transformational to achieve the possible.Why it matters: Democrats are desperate to notch a win. President Biden's popularity is sagging in the polls, the pandemic is raging and the party's record of passing crucial legislation has been muddled. Biden himself conceded during his news conference Wednesday that passing the parts was more likely than getting the whole.Driving the news: "I'm confident we can get pieces — big chunks — of the Build ... ...
Hear why Toobin says Trump and his family have a serious problem
cnn.com > videos > politicsCNN Chief Legal Analyst Jeffrey Toobin comes on Newsroom to discuss the civil case the New York Attorney General has brought on the Trump family. Toobin shares his opinion on whether they have a case worth moving forward with....
Biden says he will pursue a scaled-back agenda as he defends his first year in office.
nytimes.com > us > politicsIn Press Conference, Biden Defends His First Year in Office The New York Times...
Democrats's Voting Rights Plan Got Blocked In The Senate — Now They'll Try To Change The Rules
buzzfeednews.com > articleThe move is expected to fail, which would stall out a core Democratic promise.View Entire Post ›...
The GOP's rolling coup has large corporate backers. Guess who they are.
msnbc.comSen. Kyrsten Sinema, many say, paid lip service to the two voting rights bills on Thursday. Despite co-sponsoring the voting rights bill named in honor of John Lewis, her dead set opposition to changing the filibuster ensures that both bills are going nowhere. Joy Reid and her panel discuss the threat to our democracy....