Newssites.org — Republicans on Tuesday formally blocked a request by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee, something Democrats had hoped to do to move stalled judicial nominations forward. Senate Democrats are seeking to temporarily replace Feinstein on the powerful panel that vets judicial nominees, as the … Read more
Newssites.org — Three Fulton County Jail officials have resigned amid an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family said he was housed in a filthy, bug-infested cell that “wasn’t suitable for a sick animal”. The Fulton County Jail’s chief jailer and two jail assistants submitted their resignations at the request of Sheriff Patrick … Read more
Newssites.org — The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a lawsuit against the companies involved in the manufacture, marketing and sale of the high-capacity magazine used by the man armed that killed 8 people and injured several others in 2021. . The federal … Read more
Newssites.org — A Tennessee Air National Guard officer is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a fake “hitman-for-hire” website, according to the Department of Justice. Josiah Ernesto Garcia, 21, was charged Thursday after posting a job inquiry on the website rentahitman.com, which is a parody site that features “testimonials” from allegedly satisfied … Read more