Author: Staff

For days after a registered Republican attempted to shoot former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, the public is still in the dark over the extent of his injuries, what treatment the Republican presidential nominee received in the hospital, and whether there may be any long-term effects on his health. Trump’s campaign has refused to discuss the criminally convicted ex-president’s condition, release a medical report or records, or make the doctors who treated him available, leaving information to dribble out from Trump, his friends, and family. The first word on Trump’s condition came about half an hour after...

Ohio police officers in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention shot and killed a Milwaukee man on July 16, fueling anger from residents who questioned why out-of-state officers were in their neighborhood located about a mile from the convention site. The man was shot by five officers with the Columbus, Ohio, police department, according to a statement released by that city’s police division. Thousands of officers from multiple jurisdictions are in Milwaukee providing additional security for the convention that began July 15 and concludes on July 18. The Columbus Police Department, as well as the chief of staff for...

A city park designated for protesters at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee was almost empty on the second day of the event, July 16. Police officers on bicycles and event staff in orange shirts were present at Zeidler Union Square, but no speakers had shown up by early afternoon. The park is less than a mile from where the convention is being held and one of two set aside for protesters by the city. The quiet scene came a day after the March on the RNC coalition of protesters marched through downtown streets advocating for reproductive rights, solidarity...