A new poll is the latest to indicate that Joe Biden might have a shot at becoming the first Democrat to win the red state of Texas in more than four decades.Jimmy Carter was the last Democratic presidential candidate to carry the Lone Star State, and that was in 1976.BIDEN AIRS FIRST GENERAL ELECTION TV AD IN TEXASBut a…

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Wednesday he simply could not explain why a suspected ringleader arrested in connection with the brutal murders of three Florida friends during a fishing trip had been on the streets, rather than behind bars.In an interview on "The Daily Briefing," Judd explained that 26-year-old Tony "TJ" Wiggins had 230 felony charges already under his belt."And, he’s…

New York Daily News | Jul 22, 2020 at 1:12 PM Polk County Sheriff Office posted to Twitter on July 22, 2020, the arrests of these three suspects in the July 17 triple homicide in Frostproof, Florida: Tony "T.J." Wiggins, 26, Mary Whittemore, 27, and William "Robert" Wiggins, 21. (Polk County Sheriff Office via Twitter)…

Chicago police Wednesday morning blamed the retaliatory nature of Chicago’s violence for a mass shooting at a funeral Tuesday on the South Side that left at least 15 people wounded. The shooting, Chicago’s worst in recent memory, has once again put the city in an uncomfortable national spotlight as violence has spiked to levels unseen…

WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez accused a Republican colleague on Tuesday of angrily harassing her outside the Capitol over her progressive views in an encounter that a reporter said ended with the congressman using a sexist slur as he walked away. The No. 2 House Democrat demanded that Florida Rep. Ted Yoho,…