Matt Gaetz is a terrible pick for attorney general: Letters to the Editor — Nov. 21, 2024

Matt Gaetz arriving with Vice President-elect JD Vance for a meeting with Senate Republicans on Nov. 20, 2024. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The Issue: President-elect Donald Trump nominating former Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. The stunning nomination of former Florida Rep. and erstwhile resident House jester Matt Gaetz to be the nation’s … Read more

Laken Riley’s sobbing mom asks judge to show ‘no mercy’ to ‘sick, twisted, evil coward’ in victim impact statement

Laken Riley’s family delivered passionate victim impact statements in the Athens, Georgia, courtroom where gang member Jose Ibarra was found guilty of her murder about an hour earlier. “Jose Ibarra took no pity on my scared, panicked and struggling child,” said her mother, Allyson Phillips, her voice catching in her throat. “There is no end … Read more

Biden administration outlines options for addressing Colorado River water shortages

Biden administration outlines options for addressing Colorado River water shortages The Biden administration has announced a range of options for new rules to address chronic water shortages and low reservoir levels on the Colorado River, a vital water source for seven Western states that has dwindled during more than two decades of drought compounded by … Read more

Heartbreaking bodycam footage of Laken Riley’s family finding out she was murdered played in court as killer is sentenced to life in prison without parole

The family of slain nursing student Laken Riley can be seen getting overwhelmed with grief as they learned of her death in a heartbreaking police body cam video played before the sentencing of her killer, Jose Ibarra, Wednesday.  The clip starts with the family’s black pickup truck haphazardly pulled over to the side of the … Read more

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