Funeral arrangements for Cpl. Shawn Kelly | Breaking news
Officials have announced funeral arrangements for Cpl. Shawn Kelly, the late Denham Springs police officer who died weeks after being shot while responding to a disturbance. Services will be held at Healing Place Church’s main campus on Highland Road in Baton Rouge on Thursday, June 8. Visitation will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and the service will begin at 11:30 a.m. Following the service, a procession will proceed from Healing Place Church to Denham Springs Memorial Cemetery. The route will go from Highland Road to Airline Highway, then Interstate-12, then Range Avenue and end at Denham Springs…
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BREAKING NEWS: Cardinal in Extras Soon, Advances to WCWS Finals | sports
Tiare Jennings drove a double off the right-field wall to score two runs in the top of the ninth inning as Oklahoma defeated Stanford 4-2 to advance to the championship final of the Women’s World Series on Monday. ‘Oklahoma City. Jennings’ heroics came after OU had squandered opportunities in the seventh and eighth innings. The Cardinal took an early lead in the bottom of the first on a home run by Kylie Chung. Oklahoma fought back to tie the score on a sacrifice fly by Alynah Torres in the top of the second and a solo home run by Jayda…
Read More »Manchin does not rule out a third-party bid for the presidency
Sen. Joe Manchin, DW.Va., again on Sunday would not rule out running for president in 2024 as a third-party candidate. What you need to know Sen. Joe Manchin, DW.Va., again on Sunday wouldn’t rule out running for president in 2024 as a third-party candidate Manchin was asked about the possibility during an interview with “Fox News Sunday.” Manchin said the country “better have a Plan B” in the event that the Republican and Democratic parties nominate far-right and far-left candidates.” Manchin’s rhetoric mirrors the bipartisan, centrist group No Labels, which says it is working to nominate an independent presidential candidate…
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Political Rewind: Vote on Planned Atlanta Police Training Center; GOP state convention week
The panel: Edward Lindsey, Member of the State Board of Elections and former representative of the state of Atlanta, @edlindsey14 Senator Kim Jackson, (D) Stone Mountain, @KimforGeorgia Patricia Murphy, political reporter and columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @MurphyAJC Shannon McCaffrey, political reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @shannonajc1 The breakdown: 1. Gov. Brian Kemp takes a direct shot at former President Donald Trump. Kemp criticized Trump for posting a message congratulating Kim Jung Un on being appointed to the executive board of the World Health Organization. This comes just days before Trump is set to be the keynote speaker at the state GOP…
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A glimmer of hope in the political abyss
We think we are all tired of the politics of the day, when party trumps statesmanship and doing what is right for the American people. So let’s enjoy the events of the past week, when an overwhelming majority of members of the US House and Senate chose to do the right thing by passing the Fiscal Responsibility Act. As we noted, this is not a perfect solution. There are parts of the bill that Democrats loathe and parts that make Republicans cringe. But it’s the best possible deal right now. And it’s great to see such strong support in both…
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Cowboys BREAKING: Dallas opens Trevon Diggs contract talks – Source; $81 million CB?
FRISCO – “Talking” is not “doing.” But as the Dallas Cowboys face contract negotiations with several of their top stars, the ball has been rolling on wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, as CowboysSI.com was first to report on April 16. And now the same can be said, according to an NFL source, about talks with Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs. There is an arguable priority for Diggs as he heads into the final year of his rookie contract in 2023. In 2021, Diggs led all cornerbacks with 11 interceptions en route to an All-Pro selection of the first team The 24-year-old is…
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Trump’s lawyers met at the Justice Department for just under two hours
The lawyers representing former President Donald Trump — John Rowley, James Trusty and Lindsey Halligan — were at the Justice Department around 10 a.m. Monday, weeks after Trump’s lawyers had requested a meeting with top federal law enforcement officials. CBS News saw Trump’s legal team entering the Justice Department. They didn’t speak when they entered the Washington building and stayed just under two hours. A person familiar with the meeting between Trump’s lawyers and the department said Attorney General Merrick Garland did not attend. Two people familiar with the investigation said Trump’s legal team is frustrated with the way Justice…
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The SEC is suing Binance in US District Court over unregistered securities trading
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Binance, its US platform and CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) in the District Court for the District of Columbia on June 5. 4. Our team is standing by, making sure systems are stable, including withdrawals and deposits. We’ll issue a response once we see it’s compliant. I haven’t seen it yet. The media gets the information before we do. — CZ Binance (@cz_binance) June 5, 2023 The American regulator pressed 13 charges against Binance, including unregistered offers and sales of BNB (BNB) and BUSD tokens, Simple Earn and BNB Vault…
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