‘It’s aggressive’: Gas stations in Indiana town to close overnight due to rise in crimes
Late night tank refills are soon to be no more in Hammond, Indiana as gas stations will be closed from midnight to 5 a.m. starting Nov. 1. The city council…
Juvenile detained in North Carolina shooting death of 8-year-old girl
A juvenile was detained Friday in the shooting death of an 8-year-old in North Carolina, according to police. On July 25, Jenesis Dockery was shot at her babysitter’s home in…
Everything we know about the US soldier detained in North Korea
North Korea has detained a U.S. soldier from Wisconsin for crossing its borders without authorization. After 23-year-old Travis King was released from a South Korean prison, he made his way…
Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires
Footage has emerged as key evidence pointing to fallen utility lines as the possible cause of the deadly Maui wildfire. (August 15)(AP video/Haven Daley)
First, a Ferocious Fire. Now, a Slow, Grim Search for the Dead.
DNA specialists who have been working with Ukrainian investigators to document suspected Russian war crimes. Veterans of the post-Sept. 11 search at ground zero. Anthropologists who were enlisted to examine…
Special Counsel Obtained Trump’s Direct Messages on Twitter
The federal prosecutors who charged former President Donald J. Trump this month with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election got access this winter to a trove of so-called direct messages…
Honolulu Burn Unit Put to the Test by Fires in Maui
When Dr. David C. Cho’s phone rang in the middle of the night, it was an emergency room physician calling from Maui, two islands away, seeking help. “In very plain…
Inside a Georgia Prosecutor’s Investigation of a Former President
Fani T. Willis was barely three days into her new job as district attorney of Fulton County, Ga., when a potential case caught her attention. A recording had emerged of…
After Years of Spreading Lies, Election Deniers Face Consequences
For two and a half years, most of Donald J. Trump’s allies in the sprawling effort to overturn the 2020 election escaped consequences, continuing to try to undermine President Biden’s…
2:00PM Water Cooler 8/15/2023 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, so far I’ve focused on digging into Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment, based on our very illuminating discussion last week, but adding…