(MintPress)— The United States has paid tens of thousands of dollars to family members of victims killed in a shooting rampage allegedly perpetrated by an American soldier. MintPress previously reported that US Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales stands accused of leaving his post on a base in Afghanistan in the middle of the night March […]
(MintPress)— The United States has paid tens of thousands of dollars to family members of victims killed in a shooting rampage allegedly perpetrated by an American soldier. MintPress previously reported that US Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales stands accused of leaving his post on a base in Afghanistan in the middle of the night March […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — The hits just keep on coming for the New York Police Department. It is already under fire for reports that it spied on Muslim communities in New York and New Jersey and infiltrated Muslim student associations at several universities on the East coast as well as for the recent killing of […]
(NEW YORK) MintPress — The hits just keep on coming for the New York Police Department. It is already under fire for reports that it spied on Muslim communities in New York and New Jersey and infiltrated Muslim student associations at several universities on the East coast as well as for the recent killing of […]
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Two men with Army ties — including an active-duty sergeant — sought to work with a Mexican drug cartel in a murder-for-hire scheme in which they would kill rival gang members and recover stolen cocaine for $50,000 and drugs, according to a federal criminal complaint. Sgt. Samuel Walker, 28, and […]
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Two men with Army ties — including an active-duty sergeant — sought to work with a Mexican drug cartel in a murder-for-hire scheme in which they would kill rival gang members and recover stolen cocaine for $50,000 and drugs, according to a federal criminal complaint. Sgt. Samuel Walker, 28, and […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — House members of both parties on Monday teed off against the agency in charge of airport and port anti-terrorist screening, saying it uses ineffective tactics, wastes money on faulty equipment and treats travelers rudely. “We’re not cattle,” said Rep. Gerald Connolly, D-Va., adding that ‘barking orders” undermines the good work of the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — House members of both parties on Monday teed off against the agency in charge of airport and port anti-terrorist screening, saying it uses ineffective tactics, wastes money on faulty equipment and treats travelers rudely. “We’re not cattle,” said Rep. Gerald Connolly, D-Va., adding that ‘barking orders” undermines the good work of the […]
QAA, Lebanon (AP) — Syria has accepted a peace plan by U.N. envoy Kofi Annan that includes a cease-fire by the Syrian government, but the bloodshed persisted Tuesday as intense clashes between government troops and rebels spilled across the border into Lebanon, officials said. Syrian troops did not physically cross the border, according to two […]
QAA, Lebanon (AP) — Syria has accepted a peace plan by U.N. envoy Kofi Annan that includes a cease-fire by the Syrian government, but the bloodshed persisted Tuesday as intense clashes between government troops and rebels spilled across the border into Lebanon, officials said. Syrian troops did not physically cross the border, according to two […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Jackson County judge was scheduled Tuesday to consider motions to dismiss a misdemeanor charge against a Roman Catholic bishop in Kansas City who is accused of violating Missouri’s mandatory reporter law. Bishop Robert Finn and the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph were charged last year with failing to […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Jackson County judge was scheduled Tuesday to consider motions to dismiss a misdemeanor charge against a Roman Catholic bishop in Kansas City who is accused of violating Missouri’s mandatory reporter law. Bishop Robert Finn and the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph were charged last year with failing to […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico activists have ramped up their call for a Justice Department probe into Albuquerque police after officers shot and killed two men last week, bringing the total of such shootings to 18 in just over two years. They aren’t alone in demanding federal investigations into local authorities in the wake […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico activists have ramped up their call for a Justice Department probe into Albuquerque police after officers shot and killed two men last week, bringing the total of such shootings to 18 in just over two years. They aren’t alone in demanding federal investigations into local authorities in the wake […]
