Sheriff Mike Bouchard says an attorney for the couple hasn’t been able to reach them

The officer said he didn’t try to stop the bleeding because he feared causing more harm to the man

12/3/21 China Watch Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments The European Union this week launched a $340 billion “Global Gateway” fund to boost global infrastructure, which analysts say is aimed at rivaling China’s Belt and Road Initiative. But can it compete with Beijing’s billions? The EU says its Global Gateway will finance high-quality digital, climate, and Read More >

12/3/21 Preparedness Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments A new NTI | bio report offers actionable recommendations for the international community to bolster prevention and response capabilities for high-consequence biological events. read more

12/3/21 Preparedness Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments A new report from the U.K. National Audit Office (NAO) examines the government’s risk analysis, planning, and mitigation strategies prior to the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic. read more

12/3/21 School Shooting Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments Whenever a school shooting takes place like the one at Oxford High School in suburban Detroit on November 30, 2021, it is typically followed by a familiar chorus of questions. How could such a thing happen? Why doesn’t the government do more to stop these shootings from occurring? read more

CHICAGO — Chicago Police Commander Melvin Roman scorched leadership in a retirement letter submitted on Wednesday, according to reports. Roman’s departure comes months after he was demoted following protests outside of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 14th District home, where he served as area commander. Roman was removed from his command position, demoted to the rank Read More >

The quick-thinking officer improvised when he realized he didn’t have the proper equipment to make the arrest

12/2/21 The Russia Connection Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments “Any future Russian aggression against Ukraine would come at a high price and have serious political and economic consequences for Russia,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned from the foreign ministers’ meeting in Riga.While acknowledging NATO has no mechanism for imposing sanctions, Stoltenberg emphasized that it is the most important read more

COOK COUNTY, Ill. — The number of homicides in Cook County — primarily Chicago — so far this year surpassed 1,000 during Thanksgiving weekend. The grim milestone has not been reached in the past 27 years. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Tuesday the 1,000th homicide in 2021 occurred over the holiday weekend, surpassing Read More >