Abortion Doctor: Planned Parenthood Abortion Methods Induce ‘Live Birth’

'Very few people in abortion, outside of Planned Parenthood, do that'

Nic Rowan
September 20, 2019 3:35 PM

Longtime abortion doctor Forrest Smith testified Wednesday that some of the abortion procedures recommended by Planned Parenthood in the 2015 videos released by a pro-life group would have resulted in "live birth."

Dem Donor Ed Buck Arrested After Third Man Overdoses in Apartment

Court docs call Buck 'violent, dangerous sexual predator'

Joe Schoffstall
September 18, 2019 10:00 AM

A major California Democratic donor has been arrested after a third man overdosed in his apartment, according to reports. Ed Buck was taken into custody Tuesday after a 37-year-old man overdosed in his West Hollywood apartment.

Biden: ‘Nobody Should Be in Jail for a Nonviolent Crime’

Also says 'every single right should be returned' once someone is out of prison

Nic Rowan
September 12, 2019 9:50 PM

Former vice president Joe Biden said during Thursday's Democratic primary debate that "nobody should be in jail for a nonviolent crime."

Kamala Harris Wants to Federalize Truancy Prosecution

Doubles down on controversial truancy policy from time as Calif. AG

Charles Fain Lehman
September 12, 2019 4:05 PM

Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) said that she would bring school truancy under the auspices of the Department of Education if elected president.

The Crime Decline Might Be Over

New report adds to evidence that violent crime's drop has stalled

Charles Fain Lehman
September 10, 2019 2:50 PM

America's long-running crime decline appears to have come to a halt, a new report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics indicates.

Harris Agrees With Salon Editor on Police Officers: They ‘Just Harass and Take Up Space In Poor Communities’

'We shouldn't have to acknowledge their trauma because they're paid to be there'

Cameron Cawthorne
September 9, 2019 7:55 PM

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (Calif.) on acknowledged that Salon's editor-at-large D. Watkins was “right” about police officers after he claimed they “they just harass and take up space in poor communities.”

MSNBC Contributor Questions Harris’s Credibility on Criminal Justice

'She's sort of like a burglar saying, hey, let me set up your home security system'

Nic Rowan
September 9, 2019 10:25 AM

MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson on Monday compared Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) proposing a new criminal justice plan to a burglar offering to install home security systems.

Trump Admin. Preps Proposal to Execute Mass Shooters Faster

Plan will form part of gun control bill after Congress returns

Charles Fain Lehman
September 3, 2019 11:20 AM

The Trump administration has prepared draft legislation to expedite capital cases against mass shooters, it announced Monday. Marc Short, Vice President Mike Pence's chief of staff, told reporters to expect the legislation as part of a larger gun control proposal from the White House, Fox News reports. The total legislative package is expected after Congress returns from its August recess on September 9th.

DOJ Busts 35 in Drug Conspiracy

Virginia crew allegedly had enough fentanyl to kill 14 million people

Charles Fain Lehman
September 1, 2019 5:00 AM

The Department of Justice indicted 35 drug traffickers who collectively participated in a conspiracy to sell tons of highly potent drugs in eastern Virginia.

DOJ Busts Dealers in 23-Million Pill Scheme

Feds shut down pill mill network

Charles Fain Lehman
August 29, 2019 12:35 PM

The Department of Justice has broken up a drug ring allegedly responsible for conspiring to distribute 23 million opioid pills.