9 Killed, 50 Wounded in Weekend Chicago Shootings
At least nine people were killed and 50 others wounded in shootings across Chicago over the weekend, just a week after Mayor Lori Lightfoot said a federal strike force would be in the city to…
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At Least 118 Shot in Chicago, NY Over July 4 Weekend
A violent July Fourth weekend featured at least 118 people shot in Chicago and New York City combined, according to reports…
Official: 'Indirect' Nuclear Talks with Iran Resume This Weekend
“Indirect” talks between the United States and Iran for a nuclear agreement are planned to resume this weekend, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Wednesday…
Nearly 2M Screened at US Airports Friday; Travel Picks Up on Memorial Day Weekend
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screened nearly 2 million travelers Friday heading into the Memorial Day weekend, an indication Americans are traveling again as COVID vaccinations are now widespread, The Hill reported.
Biden Remembers Son on Memorial Day Weekend Observance
President Joe Biden marked his first Memorial Day weekend as commander in chief by honoring the nation’s sacrifices in a deeply personal manner as he paid tribute Sunday to those lost while remembering his late…
Capitol Outer Fencing to Be Removed This Weekend
De-escalation of the security perimeter around the Capitol will continue this weekend with the removal of the outer fence surrounding the complex…
Direct Deposits From COVID Bill to Come as Early as This Weekend: WH
Direct deposits from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden on Thursday will come as early as this weekend, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. With the signing…
Sen. Romney Had 'Tough' Weekend in Boston, Not Just at CPAC
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, said Monday he had been hospitalized and received stitches following a fall in Boston during the weekend….
Seattle Police Seized Explosives at Weekend Protests
Seattle police revealed Wednesday that they had seized a van containing explosives at a weekend protest that had been organized in solidarity with demonstrations in Portland, Oregon.
35 Shot over Weekend in Mayor de Blasio's New York City
Thirty-five people were shot over the weekend in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (D) New York City.
At Least 70 Shot, 14 Dead by Sunday Night over July 4th Weekend in Chicago
Over 70 people have been shot, at least 14 of them fatally, by Sunday night over the Fourth of July weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago.
FL Mayor on COVID Increase: 'We Had a Number of Demonstrations' – We Trace Spike Back to Memorial Day Weekend
On Friday’s “MSNBC Live,” Orange County, FL Mayor Jerry Demings (D) stated that the demonstrations over the past month are partially to blame for the recent increases in coronavirus cases that the area has seen….
L.A. County Sheriff Refuses to Enforce Beach Closure Order for July 4th Weekend
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Monday that he refuses to enforce a directive to close beaches for July 4th weekend.
New York Times on Memorial Day Weekend: 'Why Does the U.S. Military Celebrate White Supremacy?'
The New York Times published an editorial on the first day of Memorial Day weekend asking: “Why Does the U.S. Military Celebrate White Supremacy?”
Gun-Controlled Chicago: 4 Dead, 19 Wounded in Weekend Shootings
Four people were killed and nearly 20 others were wounded in shootings in gun-controlled Chicago over the weekend.