The family of Renee Nicole Macklin Good has hired the same prominent civil rights attorneys who represented George Floyd’s family, signaling an aggressive legal push following Good’s fatal shooting by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis earlier this month. The move suggests the family is preparing for a high-profile fight for accountability as multiple investigations … Read more
A skeleton that washed ashore on a Washington state beach nearly two decades ago has now been positively identified as Clarence Edwin “Ed” Asher, a former small-town mayor from Oregon who vanished during a fishing trip in 2006 and was long presumed drowned. [read more] Asher disappeared in September 2006 while fishing in Tillamook Bay … Read more
Renee Good’s former father-in-law, Timmy Macklin Sr., said he does not blame ICE, Renee Good, or her wife for the fatal shooting that occurred during a confrontation with federal agents in Minneapolis. Speaking with CNN’s Erin Burnett, Macklin described the incident as a tragic outcome of chaos and split-second decisions rather than intentional wrongdoing by … Read more
The FBI searched the Virginia home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson on Wednesday as part of an investigation involving a government contractor accused of improperly retaining classified materials, according to the newspaper. Natanson was present when agents executed the search warrant. [read more] The warrant stated that investigators are probing Aurelio Perez-Lugones, a Maryland-based … Read more
The Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it is likely to uphold state laws that bar transgender women and girls from competing on women’s and girls’ school sports teams, a decision that would mark a significant victory for states defending sex-based athletic categories. After nearly three and a half hours of oral arguments in cases from … Read more
Renee Good’s former father-in-law said he does not blame the ICE agent who fatally shot her during a confrontation in Minneapolis, describing the incident as the result of poor decisions and a split-second moment. Timmy Macklin made the remarks Tuesday during an appearance on CNN’s Erin Burnett OutFront, saying he believes the agent was placed … Read more
President Donald Trump’s renewed push to bring Greenland under U.S. control is gaining momentum, with senior White House officials suggesting that concrete action could come within “weeks or months.” The assessment comes from Thomas Dans, Trump’s Arctic commissioner, who said the administration is actively exploring ways to advance the president’s long-standing interest in the strategically … Read more
? ICE agent who shot Renee Good suffered internal bleeding, officials say New details reveal that ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot Renee Good last week during an immigration enforcement operation, suffered internal bleeding to the torso after the encounter, according to U.S. officials briefed on his condition. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem previously … Read more
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden, a Democrat, is facing extensive misconduct allegations detailed in a petition filed in Mecklenburg Superior Court that seeks his removal from office. North Carolina law allows for the removal of certain elected officials for willful misconduct, corruption, extortion, or maladministration. McFadden has served as sheriff of Mecklenburg County, which includes … Read more
Portland Police Bureau Chief Bob Day became emotional during a press conference after confirming that an individual shot by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents last week had ties to the transnational Tren de Aragua (TDA) street gang. The shooting followed a federal operation in Portland and quickly drew public attention and political backlash. … Read more
