District Man, Arnold Boon Sentenced to 7 Years for Brazen Robbery of Convenience Store ATM
Arnold Boon, 33, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today by Judge Paul L. Friedman, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, to over seven years in prison and three years of supervised release resulting More...
State Department Employee, Candace Claiborne Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with Foreign Agents
Candace Marie Claiborne, a former employee of the U.S. Department of State, pleaded guilty today to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States, by lying to law enforcement and background investigators, More...
District Man, Bikila Kejella Sentenced to 16 Years for 2016 Murder in Washington
Bikila Kejella, 20, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 16 years in prison for killing a man in Northwest Washington in 2016, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu and Peter Newsham, Chief of the Metropolitan More...
Tennessee tops HireAHelper’s ‘True Tax Burden’ study, Florida at #4, Texas at #7
Florida ranks #4 for lowest dollar-for-dollar tax burden ($2,131) and #4 in effective tax rate (4.8%) in HireAHelper’s ‘True Tax Burden’ study. To calculate the rankings, HireAHelper surveyed mean wage data, More...
District Man, Kelby Gordon Sentenced to 10 Years for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization
Kelby Gordon, 32, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for distributing narcotics in Washington, D.C. – a prison term that he must serve in addition to the 37-year prison term he More...
Australian National, David Levick Sentenced for Exporting Electronics to Iran
An Australian man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison on four counts of violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which criminalizes knowing transactions with Iranian entities without More...
Artist Julian Raven sues Smithsonian for rejected Trump portrait
Julian Raven is suing the Smithsonian for violating his freedom of speech. Painter of the most recognized portrait of President Trump, Raven attempted to get the artwork featured at the Smithsonian at Trump’s More...
District Man, Orlando Bell Sentenced to 130 Months for Drug Trafficking
Orlando Bell, 37, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 130 months in prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization that distributed large amounts of heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine in the Washington, More...
Colorado Gov Jared Polis signs popular vote bill to avoid Electoral College process
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) signed into law Friday a bill that would award the state’s Electoral College votes to the presidential candidate who wins the national popular vote. Polis signed the measure after More...
Three Individuals Sentenced to Prison for Roles in VA Program Bribery Schemes
Two owners and an employee of for-profit, non-accredited schools were sentenced during the last two days for bribing a public official at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in exchange for the public official’s More...
TRANSCRIPT and VIDEO Martin Luther King Jr ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Martin Luther King’s famous address at the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963. Full text as delivered: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom More...
Connecticut Rep Christine Palm wants mandatory climate change classes in public schools
A legislative proposal in Connecticut would mandate instruction on climate change in public schools statewide, beginning in elementary school. Connecticut already has adopted science standards that call for teaching More...
Trump attacks Saudis over Jamal Khashoggi’s murder, the ‘worst cover-up ever’
President Trump on Tuesday called the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and its aftermath the “worst cover-up ever,” as new information continues to be revealed about the journalist’s death More...
Latasha Moore pleads guilty in DC bribery case to keep government contractor free from complaints
A former employee of the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources pled guilty today to a federal bribery charge for accepting more than $140,000 in bribes from a consultant and independent contractor who More...
Democrat operative Jackson Cosko arrested for ‘doxxing’ GOP Senators
U.S. Capitol Police arrested Jackson Cosko, the man they believe revealed the personal information of Republican senators during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh More...
Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes: 8 Shocking Facts You’ve Probably Never Heard Before
The population of nursing homes continue to increase every year because the number of the aged being registered is rapidly increasing. In America alone, over 5 million oder Americans are being nursed in a nursing More...
Mike Pompeo speaks out on FISA warrant declassification, sanctions on China
Mike Pompeo Video Screen Shot QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, welcome back to Meet the Press. SECRETARY POMPEO: Chuck, it’s great to be with you. It’s great to host you here. QUESTION: Yes, it’s very nice to be More...
Cold Case: FBI offers reward for information on the brutal murder of Virginia State Trooper Johnny Rush Bowman
The FBI Washington Field Office, along with the Virginia State Police, Manassas City Police Department, and the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney Prince William County, seek assistance from the public to identify More...
Transcript: MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell questions Mike Pompeo on North Korea, Iran, Russia and Christine Blasey Ford
Christine Blasey Ford QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you very much. I know your time is very short going into these UN meetings, so thanks for seeing us today. SECRETARY POMPEO: You’re most welcome. It’s good More...
Judicial Watch’s Tom Fitton attacks Leftists ‘trying to blow up the Senate confirmation process with shady smears’
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton made the following statement in response to the latest efforts to delay Judge Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation: Americans should brook no further delay of a full Senate vote More...