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Tulsa Shooting Test Results

The Tulsa Police Department has released the toxicology report of the unarmed black man shot and killed by an officer.

  Tulsa Police have released the toxicology report of Terrence Crutcher, the unarmed black man shot and killed by officer Betty Shelby. The report showed drugs PCP and TCP in Crutcher’s system at the time of his death. Shelby’s attorney says she was able to identify the danger of the drugs in Crutcher’s system and therefore the fatal shooting was…

VP Debate Rundown

The Vice Presidential nominees faced off Tuesday night in Virginia.

  The nominees for VP took the stage last night for their only debate of the election season, hoping to gain some ground for their party’s candidate. However, the night was filled with interruptions as both candidates tried to spread their message, and send a few choice attacks towards their opponent. Democratic nominee Sen. Tin Kaine seemed especially eager to…

Vice Presidential Preparation

The Vice Presidential candidates will take the stage tonight for their debate.

  Tonight is the night for the two lesser-known candidates as Republican Gov. Mike Pence and Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine will take the stage for their debate. It will be the only chance for both Vice Presidential candidates to make their mark on a national prime time TV audience. Each candidate brings a long resume of political experience- Pence is…

Another Storm Arises

Hurricane Matthew is currently churning in the Caribbean as a Category 4 storm.

  One of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes is in nearly a decade is roaring in the Caribbean. Hurricane Matthew is currently a Category 4 storm, packing winds around 130 miles per hour. Hurricane warnings are in effect for Jamaica (where flooding has already begun) and Haiti (where the storm is expected to make landfall next) as well as parts of…

San Diego Strife

The police shooting of an unarmed black man in San Diego has sparked more protests.

High tensions continue in the streets of San Diego as after another fatal police shooting of an unarmed black man. Demonstrations have been held since Tuesday, when 38 year-old Alfred Olango was shot and killed by police in the parking lot of a suburban strip mall. Police say Olango pulled an object from his pocket and pointed it at police-…

Presidential Town Hall

President Obama discusses his new strategy to help fight ISIS at a town hall event in Virginia.

  Six-hundred additional troops. President Obama’s plan to help fight ISIS features sending more manpower to Iraq to help re-capture key cities from ISIS. That, combined with a focus on fighting home-grown terrorism, but with the distinction between Muslims and radical Islam. The President is wary of sending extra U.S. forces to Iraq to avoid excessive casualties; the announced reinforcements…

Back on the Road

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are back on the campaign trail today following the first Presidential debate.

  Today is a rally day for both Presidential candidates as they head back on the road after Monday’s first Presidential debate. Campaigning in key states, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are hoping to build onto their debate performances. Hillary Clinton is celebrating what many are calling a win in her outing, using comments Trump made about a former…

First Debate Discussion

Last night's debate drew a big crowd and a bigger conversation.

  The start of the debate season may have sparked a new phase in the race for the White House. In front of a huge TV audience, Hillary Clinton laid a set list of charges against Trump, going after his tax returns and business acumen. But Trump was equally combative, demanding answers about Clinton’s email scandal, with the boisterous attitude…

Debating Preparation

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton face off tonight for the first Presidential debate.

  The stakes are high at Hofstra University tonight as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton take the stage for the first presidential debate.The candidates have been preparing and even squabbling beforehand- each having an invited guest that may irk the other. The polls are tight- Clinton still holding a slight lead- and this debate is expected to help decide who…

Officer Charged

A Tulsa police officer now faces manslaughter charges in the death of an unarmed black man.

Family members of the man killed by police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, say they’re grateful an officer has been charged. Betty Shelby is facing charges of first degree manslaughter after prosecutors say Shelby “acted unreasonably” during last Friday’s encounter. Police video shows 40 year-old Terrence Crutcher had his hands in the air, instead of reaching into his vehicle as police originally…