Monthly Archives: July, 2020

Chicago police Superintendent David Brown said Monday that officers will wear full protective gear when assigned to future protests after “agitators” hijacked a protest Friday at the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park, injuring 49 police officers. Brown and Belmont Area Cmdr. Daniel O’Shea also urged people to seek out “both sides” after activists at…

Protesters have drawn national attention after setting a fire inside the Portland Police Association building Saturday night.Portland Police said around 10:45, protesters broke into the PPA's building and almost immediately started a fire.The building on North Lombard Street is still covered with graffiti and remnants from the fire set Saturday night are still scattered inside.Ash Leabenworth…

Democrats are bullish about ousting Sen. John Cornyn in November from his seat from Texas, where they have MJ Hegar — a tattooed, motorcycle-driving, decorated military combat veteran — fighting to prove that the state is indeed trending away from Republicans. The Republican Party has had a stranglehold on statewide elections in Texas since 1994,…

ANALYSIS/OPINION: I am not in the habit of quoting leftist Noam Chomsky, but this line seems relevant when one considers our growing national debt: “When you trap people in a system of debt, they can’t afford the time to think.” Perhaps now is not the time in the middle of a pandemic, job losses and…

Washington (CNN)Months into the coronavirus pandemic, much about the disease remains unknown. As several countries attempt to regain a sense of normalcy despite recent surges in cases, politicians an…