If asked what is the first thing that comes to mind when one mentions the words “Italian” and “movies,” most answers would likely involve some combination of Godfather, Goodfellas, or Casino. There might even be a Bronx Tale or The Sopranos thrown in for good measure, even though the latter was a series on HBO […]
After years of rampant, widespread criminal behavior, Philadelphia Democrats have finally realized they need police officers to help prevent the city’s crime problem. Under its new mayor, Cherelle Parker, the police department will increase the number of officers on patrol on weekends, particularly Friday and Saturday nights, CBS News reported. The policy change was announced […]
A group of four Republicans in the South Dakota state Senate Judiciary Committee killed a bill Thursday that would require pornography sites to implement an ID check for age verification. The four Republican senators, Michael Rohl, Helene Duhamel, Michael Walsh, and David Wheeler, provided the four votes necessary to prevent HB 1257 from advancing to […]
The Department of Education said Friday that it is opening an investigation into the death of Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old Oklahoma high school student who died one day after getting into a fight in the girls bathroom at school, where they were allegedly bullied for months over their gender identity. The department’s Office for Civil...
Arizona Senate hopeful Kari Lake (R) earned the support of three additional GOP senators Friday in the race to unseat Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) in the Grand Canyon State. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), in her endorsement, said the state needs someone "who will fight" for border security. She argued that Lake would do "just that."...
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Washington punts shutdown threat back a week President Biden on Friday signed a stopgap funding bill, kicking the threat of a government shutdown into next week as leadership pushes to move a forthcoming spending package through...
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Boeing is in talks to rebuy Spirit AeroSystems, a manufacturer linked to a mid-air blowout on one of its planes earlier this year, which sparked backlash and led to several lawsuits. “We have been working closely with Spirit AeroSystems and its leadership to strengthen the quality of the commercial airplanes that we build together,” Boeing...
One of the paramedics who injected Elijah McClain with a lethal dose of ketamine was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday. Peter Cichuniec and fellow paramedic Jeremy Cooper were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in December for their role in McClain’s 2019 death. During his trial, Cichuniec was also found guilty of...
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story CDC drops COVID isolation guidance Stay home if you’re sick. That’s the message the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent to Americans Friday, as the agency dropped its previously recommended five day isolation for those who...