The black officer charged with the death of George Floyd had joined the force to protect other black youths from police abuse, arguing that more police officers like him could change the Minneapolis force. J. Alexander Kueng is now being denounced by members of his own family. Kueng’s mission to …
Read More »214 Jacksonville firefighters self-quarantined; 14 positive test for COVID-19
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayor Lenny Curry released a statement Friday night, saying that 214 Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department firefighters have been quarantined and 14 tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor posted on Twitter: I have been closely monitoring the health and safety of our firefighters since Chief Powers first …
Read More »Democrats grimace at Castro’s comments from Biden’s vice president contender
Some Democrats were dizzy a little after learning that Florida Rep. Karen Bass is on Joe Biden’s list of potential roommates. The Los Angeles Democrat raised her eyebrows in 2016 after Fidel Castro’s death, when she referred to the Cuban autocrat as “Commander in Chief,” an honorific roughly translated as …
Read More »North Korea’s global illegal smuggling network
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un disappears and then appears. Now, the burly despot is out of sight again, and that begs the question: who runs the store, who keeps him on binge and fancy wheels? Her little sister has assumed her role as saber-rattler, even threatening a nuclear attack on …
Read More »Paul Pierce Offers Boston Celtics Madness
Paul Pierce continues to be a polarizing analyst. Paul Pierce is known to have done some pretty crazy shots of basketball, especially when it comes to the Boston Celtics. Of course, Pierce spent the vast majority of his career in Boston, so he’s a bit biased when it comes to …
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