Panther: Blueprint for Black Power is the story of the unexpected birthplace of the Black Panther, a site that changed the course of the nation. But it’s not where you might expect. Far from Oakland, the Black Panther and its principles came from just outside...
Just because a Powerball ticket didn’t win the jackpot, doesn’t mean the buyer didn’t win a big prize. There are multiple winning Powerball tickets that remain unclaimed in New England, including a $1 million prize. If the winning tickets remain unclaimed, the prizes will become...
By Doug Wyllie The DC City Council unveiled a new “emergency” crime bill just days after the tragic murder of an innocent 31-year-old husband and father of four from Afghanistan. Image courtesy of Flaglane.com. In the early hours of the day on an early day...
By Steve Pomper “The Lexington Minuteman,” Lexington, Massachusetts When it comes to chasing cops out of the profession, despite putting their communities at grave risk, anti-cop/anti-self-defense/anti-gun legislators in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts take a backseat to no one. And, originally from Mass. but currently residing in Washington State,...
By Stephen Owsinski More and more I’ve been observing a bevy of law enforcement agencies posting various community engagement events at local eateries or wherever folks agree to meet and greet. Coffee with a Cop, a police campaign designed to share convos with citizens while sipping a...
By Doug Wyllie In the immediate aftermath of a tragic shooting over the Independence Day Holiday that claimed the lives of five people and wounded two others, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner lashed out at political opponents over what he called their “addiction to this...
By Stephen Owsinski Anyone who physically attended or watched the footage of the sixth anniversary commemorating fallen NYPD police Detective Miosotis Familia couldn’t possibly miss the portion of her 46th Precinct station house and a mural of her painted upon its brickwork. Symbolically, it is as if...
By Steve Pomper Judges can order a mental health evaluation if there’s a question about a criminal defendant’s competency. Reportedly, both initial referrals and the subsequent findings of not mentally competent to stand trial are increasing. According to The Seattle Times, over the past decade, in King County, Washington, felony...
By Chief Joel F. Shults, Ed.D Ah, the sound of children playing in sprinklers and the smell of 4th of July gunpowder. Hit the road with the camper and see the sights. Crank up the AC and pour the sweet tea. And maybe check your...
By Stephen Owsinski Two things in law enforcement are relatively certain nowadays: the overall number of police officers is down around the country (thanks to anti-cop and defund-the-police fools) and military members make some of the best prospective police candidates. With these factors, police recruiters from across...
