Judge Christina Snyder ruled that the mask ban as it was enacted did not also apply to state law enforcement authorities, discriminating against the federal government
‘Guilty by association’: Police1 readers push back on bill barring ICE hires from Calif. policing
Officers say California Assembly Bill 1627 unfairly punishes individuals for prior lawful employment rather than evaluating conduct, qualifications and accountability
BWC: Ariz. officer fatally shoots man who pinned down armed intruder
Phoenix PD officers responded to 911 calls reporting shots fired to find a man pinning down another man; one officer fired shots, fatally wounding the man who disarmed the suspect
Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan at ‘odds’ after butting heads during ‘American Idol’ auditions
Though the latest season of “American Idol” is only in its third week, judges Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan are already butting heads. During Sunday’s episode of the singing competition show, Underwood and Bryan faced multiple hurdles after disagreeing on whether certain contestants deserved to advance to the next round. “Carrie, I know this has Read More >
Trump DOJ appointee Thomas Albus tapped to lead Fulton County search warrant fight
The Justice Department has installed a Missouri-based U.S. prosecutor to head the Trump administration’s election probe in Fulton County, Georgia, according to recent court records, marking the latest instance in which an out-of-state prosecutor has been tasked with a leading role in a politically charged case. The involvement of Thomas Albus, U.S. attorney for the Read More >
Multiple dead after shooting inside gated Florida community: sheriff’s office
Multiple people are dead after gunfire rang out Tuesday at a home inside a gated community in Sarasota, Florida. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said the shooting happened on the 4820 block of Fallcrest Circle, prompting a heavy law enforcement response. Officials said multiple people are dead, though none of the bodies have been identified. Read More >
Shutdown clock ticks as Schumer, Democrats dig in on DHS funding demands
Senate Democrats aren’t ready to concede in their push for stringent reforms to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and are ready to buck Senate Republicans’ plans to avert a partial shutdown. Their resistance comes as Senate Republicans and the White House have floated a counteroffer to Democrats’ proposed DHS and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Read More >
California school board member in hot seat after students violated orders leaving campus to protest ICE
A California school board member is facing scrutiny after a confrontation with a school principal over students leaving class to engage in the national walkout protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. According to Item 9.3 on the Pajaro Valley School Board’s agenda on Wednesday, “The Board will have a discussion and Read More >
‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin stuns in men’s figure skating short program, eyes Olympic gold
Ilia Malinin positioned himself to be in the running for a gold medal following a dominant men’s figure skating short program run on Tuesday at the Winter Olympics. Malinin, nicknamed the “Quad God,” showed his warrior spirit through his entire performance on the ice. Once he nailed the quad flip on his first jump, all Read More >
Former Lions linebacker Tracy Scroggins dies at 56; family cites possible CTE
Tracy Scroggins, a former standout Detroit Lions linebacker, has died, his family announced on Monday. He was 56. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Tracy Scroggins,” his family said in a statement sent to TMZ. Scroggins’ loved ones said he will be remembered for his strength and perseverance. Read More >