Deputy kills gunman after being shot in the line of duty, SC Sheriff’s Office says

After being shot in the line of duty on Sunday, a South Carolina law enforcement officer returned fire and killed the shooter in an armed robbery, the McCormick County Sheriff’s Office said. . The shooting happened around 7:40 a.m., according to the sheriff’s office news release. A sheriff’s deputy was responding to a report of … Read more

US and China remain at odds on many issues as Blinken wraps up first day of meetings in Beijing

BEIJING (AP) — The United States and China failed to overcome their most serious disagreements but were able to discuss them in potentially constructive ways and agreed to continue talks, U.S. officials said Sunday. Officials said Secretary of State Antony Blinken was able, during a nearly 6-hour meeting, to secure a visit to Washington from … Read more

Trump’s GOP rivals divided on whether to sue Justice Department over indictment documents

WASHINGTON — Several of former President Donald Trump’s rivals for the 2024 GOP nomination continued on Sunday to attack the Justice Department, rather than Trump, over the former president’s indictment for allegedly mishandling classified documents. That approach was rebuffed by fellow GOP candidate, former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, and by Bill Barr, Trump’s former attorney … Read more

Tiafoe wins first grass title and enters top 10

Fighting Spirit: Frances Tiafoe (Thomas SAMSON) Frances Tiafoe claimed her maiden title on grass on Sunday, saving match point to defeat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff in the Stuttgart final. The American went 4-6, 7-6 (7/1), 7-6 (10/8) and will break into the world top 10 for the first time on Monday, joining eighth-ranked compatriot Taylor Fritz … Read more

Supreme Court considers pushback from landmark gun rights ruling

WASHINGTON — A court has ruled that federal law cannot prohibit someone from owning a firearm simply because that person is the subject of a domestic violence restraining order. Another ruled that preventing someone convicted of a non-violent crime from owning a firearm was unconstitutional. And a third concluded that the federal law prohibiting people … Read more

Ukrainian Foreign Minister believes Putin can ‘find a way’ to explain to Russians loss of Crimea and other occupied parts of Ukraine

Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Foreign Minister, is convinced that after Russian President’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov claimed that Ukraine was “demilitarized”, Russian President Vladimir Putin will be able to find a way to explain the loss of Crimea and other parts occupied by Russia. from Ukraine to Russian citizens. Source: Dmytro Kuleba on Facebook Details: Saturday, June … Read more