In dispatch audio from the moments following the shooting, a weak-sounding voice can be heard saying: “998 Compton Pax,” which is the code to signify a deputy-involved shooting, according to the Mail. When the dispatcher asks if it just happened, the barely-there voice reportedly responds: “Compton Pax, deputies down. Compton Pax 998.” … [Read more...] about Wounded hero LA County sheriff’s deputy identified, was librarian before joining police force
Stars on to Stanley Cup Final after 3-2 OT win over Vegas
Paul Stastny took a shot right at the start of the second period for Vegas, but Khudobin was able to put his glove down. In the opening seconds of the game, Nate Schmidt’s one-timer was gloved by Khudobin, who was partially screened and still made the save. … [Read more...] about Stars on to Stanley Cup Final after 3-2 OT win over Vegas
Trump dubs Carl Bernstein a ‘total nut job’ after Watergate legend calls president ‘homicidal’
“Let’s be very clear in what we’re looking at here, we are witnessing a homicidal president convening, purposefully, a homicidal assembly to help him get re-elected as President of the United States instead of protecting the health and welfare of the United States, including supporters whose lives he is willing to sacrifice,” Bernstein said. … [Read more...] about Trump dubs Carl Bernstein a ‘total nut job’ after Watergate legend calls president ‘homicidal’
The Right Wing’s New Election Boogeyman
But it’s not just Collins who could suffer as a result of the way the system plays out this year; Trump could, too. Maine, as Carlson noted in his Fox segment, is one of two states that awards its electoral votes by congressional district. In a tight Electoral College race, even the swingy 2nd District’s lone electoral vote could make a big difference for Trump, or for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, both of whom are targeting the district. All recent public polls of the 2nd show Trump and Biden neck-and-neck with neither clearing 50 percent; multiple third-party candidates are on the ballot with them, including Green and Libertarian nominees. … [Read more...] about The Right Wing’s New Election Boogeyman
Trump Finally Admits He Had to Be Stopped From Assassinating Assad After Years of Denying It
According to Woodward’s first book on the dysfunctional Trump administration, Fear, Mattis actually told Trump he would “get right on it” when the president suggested the assassination, but then developed a safer plan that didn’t personally endanger Assad. … [Read more...] about Trump Finally Admits He Had to Be Stopped From Assassinating Assad After Years of Denying It
