A small Indiana town doesn't have a police force because all its officers just quit
A small Indiana town is without a police force, after the town marshal and four reserve deputies all quit. (WLFI.com) The sign, posted on the glass window of the police department, reads: “The Town is currently without the Police Department. In the case of an emergency, please call 911.” It seems like a prop from a dystopian film portraying a post-apocalyptic world, but it isn’t. It’s an actual sign from a small town in Indiana. Bunker Hill, Ind., is home to about 900 residents. Every one..>> view originalWith guilty verdict, Roof must now look to sentencing
USA Today Network Tonya Maxwell, Asheville (N.C.) Citizen-Times 5:21 a.m. EST December 16, 2016 Polly Sheppard testified as the last witness offered by the prosecution in the Dylann Roof trial. Listen to part of her chilling 911 call that played in the courtroom for the jury. USA TODAY NETWORKDylann Roof faces 33 federal charges related to nine deaths in the June 2015 shootings.(Photo: Associated Press)CHARLESTON, S.C. — With its decision to convict Dylann Roof in the deaths ..>> view originalAriz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio closes probe of Obama birth certificate
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio finally gave up his "birther" probe of Obama's birth certificate Thursday. (LAURA SEGALL/REUTERS). ASSOCIATED PRESS. Updated: Friday, December 16, 2016, 1:11 AM. PHOENIX — Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona has ...>> view original'It's So Sad,' Donald Trump Says of Syria, Promising 'Safe Zones'
Photo President-elect Donald J. Trump wishing supporters a “merry Christmas” at the start of a rally in Hershey, Pa., on Thursday. Credit Stephen Crowley/The New York Times HERSHEY, Pa. — President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Thursday that the United States would create “safe zones” in Syria, his first reference to such an American role in the war there since he was elected, and one that comes as the Syrian government has all but recaptured the rebel stronghold of Ale..>> view originalTrump appoints Fox News' Monica Crowley to national security team
Monica Crowley, a Fox News commentator, is set to join Donald Trump's national security team. (Jeff Bachner/for New York Daily News). BY Chris Sommerfeldt. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Updated: Friday, December 16, 2016, 4:19 AM. President-elect Donald ...>> view originalGrand Juries Said to Hear Testimony on Inquiries Into de Blasio Fund-Raising
Photo Mayor Bill de Blasio has been steadfast in maintaining that he and the members of his administration have acted appropriately. Credit Dave Sanders for The New York Times Two separate grand juries in Manhattan have begun hearing testimony in connection with federal and state criminal investigations into Mayor Bill de Blasio’s campaign fund-raising, according to several people with knowledge of the matters.It was unclear whether either inquiry would result in crimin..>> view originalNorth Carolina's Partisan Rift Widens in Fight Over Governor's Powers
The legislative session generated reminders of one in March that led to the divisive “bathroom bill” that limited gay and transgender rights. It further cemented the perception of North Carolina as a place that has gone from a symbol of pragmatic New South moderation to one in a perpetual state of political civil war. The law passed in March, known as House Bill 2, is seen as playing a role in Mr. Cooper’s defeat of Gov. Pat McCrory, a Republican. The General Assembly went into a special sessio..>> view originalUS elector demands briefing on Russia election interference
In this Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, photo Clay Pell stands for a photograph, in Providence, R.I. Weeks after Hillary Clinton lost the presidential election to Donald Trump, some of her loyal supporters have not given up hope. Pell one of the 538 members of the Electoral College, said the process has been tarnished by Russian interference. He is leading a push for electors to be given more information about it before casting their votes Monday. (Steven Senne/Associated Press) By Matt O'Brien ..>> view originalMount Vernon, Washington, Standoff Finally Ends After Cop Shot
A gunman with a violent criminal past shot a police officer in the head before barricading himself inside a home, officials in Washington state said. A SWAT team and hostage negotiators had been locked in a 7-hour standoff in the city of Mount Vernon before taking the suspect into custody just before 1 a.m. local time (4 a.m. ET), according to police. Officers stormed the building using tear gas and detained the 44-year-old local man along with two others, Washington State Patrol Sgt. Keit..>> view originalNew York Muslim woman fabricated report of Trump supporters threatening her on the subway, police say
A young Muslim woman in New York who said she was threatened on a subway train by Donald Trump supporters made the story up, according to police.New York police arrested Yasmin Seweid, 18, on Wednesday and charged her with obstructing governmental administration and filing a false report, according to a statement. Seweid told police that on Dec. 1 that three drunk white men began shouting, “Trump! Trump!” to her while attempting to snatch the hijab off her head. The story was widely reported a..>> view original
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