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Two children were shot and injured overnight in Washington, D.C., during two separate incidents, police said, describing both girls as innocent bystanders. Two children were shot and injured overnight in Washington, D.C., during two separate incidents Sunday and Monday, police said, describing both girls as innocent bystanders. The latest string of shootings comes as D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser unveiled new legislative efforts aimed at increasing public safety ahead of her testimony to lawmakers during a House Oversight Committee hearing scheduled for Tuesday. A 10-year-old girl was shot in the upper body while driving home with family following Mother's Day celebrations at 9 p.m. on Sunday, police said. The family realized the girl had been shot and drove her to a local firehouse, and then she was taken to a hospital, where she remains in critical condition, police told ABC News. The Metropolitan Police Department said it doesn't believe the family was an intended target and t...

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Thursday filed a lawsuit on behalf of Meagan Wolfe, whom the state Senate has just voted along party lines to fire. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Thursday filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state 's nonpartisan elections chief , Meagan Wolfe, whom the state Senate has just voted along party lines to fire. Kaul argued that the 22-11 vote in the Republican-led chamber has "no legal effect" and that Wolfe "is lawfully holding over" in her position as Wisconsin's elections commission administrator. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Source: https://thefoxposts.com/wisconsin-ag-sues-after-republicans-vote-to-fire-state-elections-chief-TheFOXposts-35598.html?utm_source=blogger_source&utm_medium=blogger_medium&utm_campaign=blogger_cam Category: Politics Post by: TheFOXposts.Com

Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger is outlining what the agency has done to improve security nearly two years after Jan. 6 Nearly two years after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol -- a deadly riot that saw hundreds of people overwhelm law enforcement, sending lawmakers temporarily into lockdown -- Police Chief Tom Manger is outlining what the agency has done to improve security .  In a letter to Congress on Monday, Manger said his force had made 100 "significant improve ments" after the insurrection, such as bringing in a new special events coordinator, hiring a new intelligence information coordinator and enhancing the civil disturbance unit, among other changes.  "Make no mistake, there is still work to be done," he said. "The current threat climate, particularly against elected officials, will require continued and heightened vigilance." MORE: Jan. 6 officers awarded Congressional Gold Medals; some family seem to snub Republican leaders Still, he vow...