Southeast - Page 160

September 12

Trump eyes federal takeover of blue city with highest violent crime rate in US: 'Deeply troubled'

President Trump announced plans to deploy National Guard troops to Memphis, which has the highest violent crime rate among U.S. cities with over 250,000 people.

September 12

Memphis barbecue joint in 'resilient city' hopes for 'constructive' National Guard presence

The owners of Charlie Vergos' Rendezvous restaurant call Memphis a "resilient city" with a great food scene as President Trump shares plans to deploy National Guard.

September 12

Trump’s Memphis National Guard news boosts Hagerty's aisle-crossing work to crush city crime, senator says

Memphis becomes focus of Trump's nationwide crime initiative as Senator Hagerty details federal-state cooperation through Operation Viper that led to hundreds of arrests.

September 12

Boys branded sexual harassers for complaints about trans classmate using their locker room go to federal court

Parents say a Virginia school district wrongly branded their sons as sexual harassers for complaining about a transgender peer in their locker room. Now they are suing in federal court.

September 11

Judge interrupts alleged would-be Trump assassin's opening statement

Fox News correspondent Danamarie McNicholl has the latest on the criminal trial for Ryan Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump in Florida, on 'America Reports.'

September 11

Charlotte mayor sidesteps Trump’s death penalty demand in stabbing case

President Trump demanded a quick trial and death penalty for Decarlos Brown Jr. after the suspect allegedly killed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte's light-rail system.

September 11

Charlie Kirk's murder the latest in increasing political violence nationwide, from PA governor to SCOTUS

The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University reflects growing domestic political violence, including attempts on Trump's life and arson at governor's mansion.

September 11

Charlie Kirk to be tapped for Congressional Gold Medal by GOP lawmaker: 'American hero'

Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, will receive, posthumously, a Presidential Medal of Freedom and likely a Congressional Gold Medal following his tragic assassination.

September 11

Suspect in murder of retired college professor had felony charge dropped in prior arrest: Court documents

The man police in Auburn, Alabama believe killed former Auburn University professor Julie Gard Schnuelle was also involved in a 2023 incident in Virginia which resulted in him being arrested.

September 11

Victim of random train stabbing embraced American dream, ‘could have taken the world by storm,’ neighbors say

Charlotte neighbors recall Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska as shy, smart and artistic, leaving behind painted flowers that keep her memory alive.