CA Voter ID Initiative Likely to Appear on 2026 Ballot, Surpasses 600,000 Signatures.

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A celebrated “second-chance success story” became the perfect example of why second chances can get people killed.

Sergio Hyland wasn’t a confused kid who made one mistake. He was a twice-linked killer who served 20 years for murdering a 15-year-old and being tied to another homicide. But when he left prison in 2022, activists held him up as a symbol of “abolition,” “healing,” and “alternatives to incarceration.”

He branded himself a “hood abolitionist.” He taught “de-escalation.” He collected speaking fees. He became a criminal-justice organizer for the Pennsylvania Working Families Party. And he was embraced by Philadelphia’s progressive elite, including Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner, who treated Hyland like proof that his soft-on-crime philosophy worked.

In April, Hyland publicly endorsed Krasner for re-election, praising him for “ending mass incarceration” and eliminating cash bail. Krasner said he was “honored” to have Hyland’s support.

Eight days later, police arrested Hyland for executing a 30-year-old mother of two. She was shot in the head and dumped under an overpass. Detectives raided his home and found five illegal guns and piles of ammunition.

Hyland, “peacekeeper,” murdered a woman. Hyland, the “de-escalation” trainer, stockpiled guns. Hyland, the “abolitionist,” turned out to be exactly what he always was: a violent man.

A tiny group of chronic violent offenders commit a massive share of America’s serious crime. When you put them back on the street under the banner of “second chances,” they don’t suddenly become rehabilitated. They keep doing what they’ve always done. And the public pays the price.

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The CSD has come across its fair share of bad ideas recently, but this one takes the cake!

⚠️A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi until 6 AM CST

Pursuit suspect charged with murder after deadly crash with Alhambra officer

Alhambra police officer Alec Sanders and a passenger of the allegedly stolen car, Gabriela Moreno, were killed early Thursday morning.

Straight to the Point Exclusive:  FBI Director Kash Patel

00:39 Arrival FBI HQ: What needs to be fixed?

02:44 Is the Thomas Crooks’ investigation a closed case?

06:21 Democratic lawmakers alleged sedition: “Is there a lawful predicate to open up an inquiry and investigation?”

08:28 Clapper, Brennan and others: Is the FBI pursuing a broader conspiracy allegedly designed to undermine President Trump?

09:56 Burn bags discovered at FBI HQ: Patel “we know” who put the burn bags containing Trump records in a secure room.

12:35 A 2016 CIA intelligence referral about an alleged “Clinton plan” to tie candidate Trump to Russia.

13:10 Epstein Files Transparency Act: Meeting the 30 day deadline, commitment to limited redactions.

16:05 Cracking down on Fentanyl: China Deal.
How quickly will the US government know if China cheats?

19:00 Charlie Kirk assassination investigation.

21:30 January 6th pipe bomber case update:  “There are new developments”

22:35 Venezuela, military strikes and the impact on illegal drug flow.

23:46 Use Government Jet: Director Patel required by law to use government DOJ aircraft for security and 24/7 communications.

24:39 FBI HQ: Patel said he hopes “by the end of next year, we'll have a large chunk of our workforce” at the Ronald Reagan Building.

TIMING NOTE:  We did not ask FBI Director Patel about the dismissal of the James Comey indictment because the news broke two hours after our interview. 

Full transparency matters.

Concise, incisive, and straight to the point. I can’t think of a single journalist today who can compare to Catherine Herridge. And Kash Patel shines as one of the stars of President Trump‘s extraordinary constellation of the best cabinet members in memory.

James Woods

Crime doesn’t pay in Clovis CA. Great work Clovis PD!

Oreo Express

Watch: Elex Michaelson asks Eric Swalwell about Swalwell’s controversial proposal to vote by phone -- a moment from Friday's interview on “The Story Is with Elex Michaelson” that instigated reactions from Rapid Response, Ron DeSantis, Sheriff Chad Bianco, Steve Hilton and others online.

Between Townsend and Three Forks, Montana yesterday. One of the most wild videos you will see. That herd of elk is truly amazing. 🦌🦌🦌

Good night to all! 😴

Tuesday: Heavy snow and winds north... severe thunderstorm risk southeast.
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BREAKING: Over the past week, the United States has made tremendous progress towards a peace deal by bringing both Ukraine and Russia to the table.

There are a few delicate, but not insurmountable, details that must be sorted out and will require further talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States.

Karoline Leavitt

“The PLCAA prohibits the type of laws that allow frivolous lawsuits brought by Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown seeking to hold industry members liable for the criminal acts of third parties,” said NSSF Senior Vice President and General Counsel.

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