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Nathan Allen was shot dead by police after the attack An American man who crashed a stolen lorry into a house before shooting two black bystanders was a suspected white supremacist, police say. Nathan Allen, 28, fatally shot retired policeman Dave Green and military veteran Ramona Cooper in Saturday afternoon’s attack in Massachusetts. Investigators later […]
President Biden at the White House with a bipartisan group of senators on June 24, before delivering remarks on the infrastructure deal. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) I have always believed that there is nothing our nation can’t do when we decide to do it together. Last week, we began to write a new chapter in that […]
Progressive firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tried to tamp down talk of a recent crime surge in the United States despite a double-digit spike in the number of shooting deaths in her home city. “We are seeing these headlines about percentage increases,” the New York Democrat said during a virtual town hall meeting made available online […]
Sen. Bill Cassidy says his wife would support the new bipartisan infrastructure proposal because roads and bridges are a “woman’s problem.” The Louisiana Republican, an architect of the bipartisan infrastructure deal negotiated by 21 senators and championed by President Joe Biden, said his wife viewed access to adequate transportation as a “woman’s problem” because women […]
Clinging to a sliver of hope in the Surfside condo tower collapse, one family says it has received 16 calls from a landline belonging to their grandparents, who are among the 156 unaccounted for as rescuers continue to search the rubble. Arnie and Myriam Notkin lived on the third floor in the south wing of […]
Within 48 hours of the CCTV images of the Health Secretary in a passionate embrace with an aide becoming public, he was forced to resign On Thursday evening, Matt Hancock apparently told his wife, Martha, he had something to confess. The Health Secretary, 42, admitted he had been having an affair with his aide and […]
The gunman who was caught on video shooting at a 24-year-old man in broad daylight next to two children in a Bronx neighborhood last week has been arrested, according to New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea. Michael Lopez, 27, was taken into custody early Friday morning at his stepfather’s house in Harlem after a […]
Theresa Velasquez had just flown into Miami from LAX on Wednesday night. The 36-year-old works in Los Angeles as an executive at Live Nation, the entertainment company, but was visiting her parents. The Velasquezes — Julio, 67, and Angela, 60 — own an apartment on the third floor of Champlain Towers. Theresa was looking forward […]
President Joe Biden struck a major bipartisan deal on infrastructure — or did he? That’s the question Washington faces after Biden tried to thread the needle on placating both centrists and the Left, possibly outsmarting himself on one of his top initiatives. “We have a deal,” Biden said on Thursday, announcing a $1.2 trillion infrastructure […]
