“He is required to answer for his actions,” said Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat and chairman of the committee. “He is required to answer to those police officers who put their lives and bodies on the line to defend …

The Price of Lies: A Connecticut jury has ordered conspiracy broadcaster Alex Jones to pay $965 million to the families of victims and one FBI agent who responded to the scene of the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre.    Jones was on …

The War Zone: Fending off Russian missile attacks, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky asked the G7 leaders to provide  more “modern and effective air defense systems.” Zelensky said additional defense systems are necessary to counter Russian missiles and drones, particularly those supplied by …

The War Zone: Ukraine says today that it shot down several Russian cruise missiles just hours before leaders of the Group of 7 nations expect to  hold an emergency virtual meeting to discuss Russia’s missile barrage that killed at least 19 people yesterday.   About …

The War Zone:  Russian missiles struck 10 Ukrainian cities today, including the capital Kyiv, in what President Vladimir Putin said was revenge for the weekend explosion that heavily damaged the bridge to Crimea.   At least nine people were killed all across …

October 7, 2022 The War Zone:  President Biden speaking yesterday about Vladimir Putin and the Ukraine War said “the prospect of Armageddon” is the highest it’s been since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.   With his forces in retreat, …

Massacre: A former police officer today killed more than 30 people at a child-care facility in northeastern Thailand, at least 20 of them children.    Police said the killer, 34-yar-old Panya Kamrab, shot and stabbed children, some as young as 2.  One of the …

The War Zone: After making significant gains in the east, Ukraine appears to have Russian forces on the run also in the south of the country.   But Ukrainians are liberating empty ruins, towns and cities overrun and mauled first by the …

Oath Keepers: The Oath Keepers militia on January 6th, 2021, attempted to interrupt the centuries-old tradition of peaceful transfer of power in the US, a federal prosecutor said during opening statements yesterday in the Oath Keepers’ trial for seditious conspiracy.   Federal …

The Supremes: The Supreme Court and its right wing majority go back into session today facing a docket loaded with cases on affirmative action, voting, religion, and gay rights.   The court in some of  its recent decisions has limited the powers of …