October 8, 2020 Washington's Democratic governor walks back CHOP/CHAZ timeline Washington Gov. Jay Inslee flip-flopped during a Wednesday gubernatorial debate, on his position regarding the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (CHAZ), seemingly contradicting his earlier claims about what he knew and when he knew it.
October 8, 2020 Orthodox Jewish groups slap lawsuit against Cuomo, claim COVID-19 lockdown measures violate First Amendment rights The groups, which included Agudath Israel of America and Agudath Israel of Kew Garden Hills, noted that Cuomo announced the latest public health mandates just 48 hours before the Orthodox Jewish community began observing three holidays on Oct. 9, 10 and 11.
October 8, 2020 Wisconsin protesters terrorize residents by throwing rocks into homes after shooting decision Demonstrators wreaked havoc on a suburban Wisconsin neighborhood late Wednesday, smashing the windows of homes, presumably while people slept in their beds, during the civil unrest that unfolded after prosecutors announced they would not charge a Black Wauwatosa police officer for fatally shooting a Black teenager outside a shopping mall in February.
October 8, 2020 Jewish reporter attacked and called ‘Nazi’ after Orthodox protest turns violent, video shows An Orthodox reporter said he was attacked by an angry mob at a protest in Borough Park, Brooklyn, against coronavirus restrictions Wednesday night.
October 7, 2020 Pence bringing Minneapolis owner of destroyed salon shop to debate The owner of a Minneapolis salon shop that was destroyed amind the unrest days after the death of George Floyd will attend Wednesday night's debate as the guest of Vice President Mike Pence, ӣƵ has learned.
October 7, 2020 'Defund the police' movement takes toll on NYC's crime rate, law enforcement and Dem critics claim, as shootings and murders spike Shootings have spiked 127% in New York City as compared to last year, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for Mayor Bill de Blasio to get it under control, but city officials say liberal pushes to "defund the police" have hindered police's ability to keep the city safe.
October 7, 2020 Ex-cop posts $1M bail, Floyd family lawyers call it ‘painful reminder’ justice far from being reached The former Minneapolis police officer seen in the viral video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd before his death in police custody posted $1 million bond and was released Wednesday.
October 7, 2020 Harris aims to target Trump while Pence looks to paint contrasts in vice presidential debate When Sen. Kamala Harris of California and Vice President Mike Pence face off Wednesday night in the one and only vice presidential debate, Harris will be concentrating her firepower on a person physically absent from the debate stage in Salt Lake City, Utah. That person is President Trump.
October 7, 2020 Orthodox Jewish protesters blast Cuomo, de Blasio over new coronavirus restrictions New restrictions by state officials have reduced religious gatherings at synagogues to 10 people or less and shuttered schools and nonessential businesses in nine neighborhoods.
October 7, 2020 NYPD arrests 24 ‘spoiled brats’ during Jonathan Price protest, Commissioner Shea says Two dozen “knuckleheads” and “spoiled brats” were busted during overnight demonstrations against police brutality in Lower Manhattan, according to NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea.