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Biden admin to send $725M military aid package to Ukraine

The Biden administration will send Ukraine a new $725 million military aid package and other assistance as it continues to fight Russian forces as Moscow continues to escalate its invasion, the White House said Friday.  The move comes as European defense leaders had pledged weapons and air defense systems to …

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Jury reaches verdict on Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz sentence

A Broward County, Florida jury reached a verdict Thursday to determine whether Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz should be executed for the 2018 school massacre. The jury’s recommendation is expected to be read Thursday morning. Cruz, 24, pleaded guilty last year to the murders of 14 students and three staff members at Parkland’s …

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2 Bristol officers shot and killed in Connecticut, another seriously injured

Two police officers were killed and another was seriously wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Bristol, Connecticut late Wednesday night, Connecticut State Police announced. All three officers were members of the Bristol Police Department. Bristol Police Chief Brian Gould identified the fallen officers as Sgt. Dustin Demonte, 35, and deputy …

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Former Oregon mayor pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

The former mayor of Beaverton, Oregon, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to illegally possessing child pornography, according to a Department of Justice news release.  Dennis “Denny” Doyle, 73, waived indictment and pleaded guilty to a single count of possession of child pornography. Between November 2014 and December 2015, Doyle …

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