Police Commissioner Bill Bratton told reporters on Friday that the man who attacked four NYPD officers with a hatchet before they fatally shot him dead on Thursday in Queens committed an “act of terror.” Mayor de Blasio joined Bratton and
Georgia Senate Democratic Nominee Michelle Nunn said in an online interview on Thursday that she believes in using the death of Ferguson, Missouri resident Mike Brown as a “platform to have a conversation” in her campaign. When asked twice if
A Facebook page of man who gruesomely attacked New York police officers with a hatchet Thursday features a profile photo of a heavily-armed man and an image of Islamic prayers, although officials have not confirmed links to extremist documents or jihadi
BUFFALO, New York–New York Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo refused to take the blame for problems relating to the Common Core educational standards among other issues at a candidates debate forum hosted by WNED in Buffalo on Wednesday night. Westchester County
Georgia Democratic Senate nominee Michelle Nunn’s time as CEO of the non-profit organization Points of Light Institute (POLI) came under intense scrutiny during a 2010 audit of questionable expenditures of grant funds. According to the audit, POLI spent $46,295 of
Democrats in Georgia are turning to the controversy in Ferguson, Missouri to bring out the vote for Senate Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn on election day. A reader sent to the Atlanta Journal Constitution early voter turnout mailers dealing with the fatal
CNN reporter Sarah Sidener’s on air stand up in Ferguson, Missouri was disrupted on Monday night when supporters of Michael Brown surrounded Sidener and her cameraman and demanded that they leave the area. The video at Ferguson, shot by Bassem
Former President George H.W. Bush is not pleased about his image being used in a political ad that Georgia Senate Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn is broadcasting around the state. In an attempt to counter the claim that she will not
Congressman Paul Broun (R-GA) called on Speaker John Boehner on Monday to reconvene an emergency session of Congress to address the threat of Ebola against the United States. “This means putting in place a travel ban from regions affected by
Georgia Senate Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn released a statement on Friday altering her position on the current Ebola crisis. Nunn originally said she would defer to “the CDC and other scientists and public health practitioners” on how the administration should
During a West Virginia Senate candidate’s forum hosted by The Charleston Daily Mail Editorial Board recently, the five participants were asked by one of the writers if any one of them could volunteer who he or she voted for in
Georgia’s Senate Democratic Nominee Michelle Nunn refused to tell a questioner if she voted for President Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012. The video, taken by the pro-GOP opposition research group America Rising shows Nunn, who is exiting an event on
Virginia Republican Congressional candidate Suzanne Scholte dropped a devastating political ad against her opponent Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) on Sunday night. Pointing to the Democrat’s sympathy towards the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Scholte’s ad has a Coptic Christian explaining
Forensic lab results released by the St. Louis, Missouri Police Department show 18-year-old Vonderrit Myers, who was shot and killed by a St. Louis police officer in a Shaw neighborhood on October 8, had gunshot residue on his hands. While
FERGUSON, Missouri–Tempers flared late Monday night among St. Louis football fans and pro-Mike Brown supporters outside Edward Jones Dome. St. Louis Rams fans exited the stadium after witnessing a loss to the San Francisco 49’ers. One woman who had just
FERGUSON, Missouri–Supporters of Mike Brown here are officially organized by some of the most powerful left wing interest groups in the nation. Protesters from around the country gathered in St. Louis, Missouri over the weekend to demand the arrest of
Former Secretary of Defense and CIA director Leon Panetta took more swipes at the Obama administration on Tuesday night during his book tour, when he sat down with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell at New York City’s 92Y and said that exchanging
Republican Georgia Governor Nathan Deal faced off against State Senator Jason Carter at the Reaves Arena in Perry on Tuesday. The 72-year old Deal slammed Carter, 39, for being too “young and inexperienced” for the job of governor. “You’ve never
Georgia Senatorial Republican nominee David Perdue clashed with the state’s Democratic Senatorial nominee Michelle Nunn on Tuesday night as the two debated topic ranging from immigration to national security. Georgia campaign politics include debate “throw downs” in which campaigns organize
Familiar Georgia political family names are expected in Perry tonight as Republican Senatorial nominee David Perdue, cousin of the Peach State’s former governor Sonny Perdue, and Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn, daughter of former Senator Sam Nunn face off at the
A new Rasmussen poll shows the Illinois Governors race nearly a tie with the state’s Democratic Governor Pat Quinn holding a two-point advantage over GOP challenger Bruce Rauner. In years’ past a libertarian or any independent party line candidate was
The Obama administration withdrew updated quarantine regulations in 2010, prompting questions about how the policy change may have impacted the current Ebola situation. In April 2010, Politico reported the administration “quietly dumped quarantine rules that would have required air passengers
The St. Louis Dispatch is reporting Chicago resident Derrick Dawon Burns, 21, was arrested Monday on eight federal charges alleging that Burns made a series of bomb and violence threats toward Southern Illinois University-Carbondale students and workers, prosecutors said. The
An Army Threat Integration Center (ARTIC) special assessment on potential threats by the ISLAMIC State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) says that the terrorist organization is urging its supporters to use seek out residences of U.S. service members and
Mark Vaughn, an off-duty officer who also serves as chief operating officer of Vaughan Foods processing center in Moore, Oklahoma, shot Alton Nolen after Nolen beheaded a staffer at the food distribution center and proceeded to stab another worker. According
