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UNITED STATES—Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders publicly announced that she is stepping down from office to go back home to Arkansas to spend time with her family. During a press conference, Huckabee could not say enough good things about her time as Press Secretary and working for President Donald Trump. She noted it was the single best thing she has...

DENVER—On July 19, 2020, anti-police protesters gathered during the 6th annual celebration of Colorado's Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. It was scheduled to take place at Denver's Greek Amphitheater at Civic Center Park from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event was organized by The Becker Band as a way to "celebrate and appreciate our men and women in Law Enforcement"...

LOS ANGELES—The St. Louis Rams will bid farewell to Missouri as they head West for Los Angeles. NFL owners voted on Tuesday, January 12 in Houston, Texas to allow the Rams to relocate to Los Angeles with a new stadium. Rams owner Stan Kroenke will be building the $1.8 billion facility. The Rams were originally in Los Angeles from...

STUDIO CITY—Daniele Watts, the actress who appeared in the movie “Django Unchained” alongside Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kerry Washington, was detained by authorities from the Los Angeles Police Department on September 11 near the CBS Studios lot. Officers responded to the scene after 911 calls were placed of two people engaging in inappropriate behavior in a public setting.Watts...

CHICAGO, IL—A 19-year-old man fired gunshots at two police officers in the Homan Square neighborhood on the west side of Chicago on Sunday, August 30. The suspect was also wounded during a running shootout with a third police officer. On Monday, August 31, officials from the Chicago Police Department announced that Jeffon Williams, 19, was charged with seven counts of...

SAN FRANCISCO—The University of San Francisco’s (USF) Board of Trustees has rescinded an honorary degree that was awarded to Bill Cosby in 2012 due to the recent sexual assault claims and investigations of over 40 different women who have stepped forward.  The USF board took the decision to a vote on September 25, which passed unanimously in favor of rescinding Cosby’s...

SAN FRANCISCO—A Las Vegas man was indicted by a federal grand jury for murder in the aid of racketeering in connection with the Chee Kung Tong organization based in San Francisco’s Chinatown on Thursday, January 26, the United States Department of Justice announced. According to the Department of Justice, Wen Bing Lei, 50, is a known member of CKT, a predominately...

KILLEEN, TEXAS—A soldier opened fire on personnel in the same military base as a 2009 tragedy on Wednesday, April 2. The Fort Hood Press Center stated that around 4:00 p.m., central standard time, a soldier assigned to the 13 Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) fired on people in the area of Fort Hood's 1st Medical Brigade. Emergency personnel were able to respond...

NEW YORK—Actor Stephen Collins, best known for his role on the television series “7th Heaven” is being investigated by the New York Police Department to confessing to his wife, actress Faye Grant of child molestation. TMZ first broke the news of the story, of Collins’ confessing on tape to his estranged wife during a taped therapy session in 2012 of...

UNITED STATES—Clorox disinfecting wipes are expected to be out of shortage until 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Oakland-based company has been struggling with production of the product with a six-fold increase in demand. Benno Dorer, CEO of Clorox stated: “That entire supply chain is stressed. … We feel like it’s probably going to take until 2021 before we’re able...