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Johnson County Sheriff Greg Rowland (left) stands in support of former football star-turned-prospective-politician Herschel Walker. Rowland said if Walker's badge is a prop, then so is his, which he carries every day in the line of duty. Following a heated debate last Friday, Walker ordered 1,000 imitation badges to be used as props for an upcoming fundraising event.
Screen grab/TwitterAfter being called out for flashing an honorary police badge at a debate, Herschel Walker's campaign is embracing the moment with plans to distribute 1,000 fake badges as a fundraising prop tomorrow.
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A rare but dangerous flesh-eating bacteria is infecting Florida residents National News
Hurricane Ian caused storm surges of up to 12 feet, leaving behind warm, brackish floodwaters where Vibrio vulnificus thrives.
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Ukrainians keep a wary eye on U.S. midterm elections, fearing a loss of support National News
The likelihood that Republicans may win the House has triggered concerns in Ukraine. Last month, most House Republicans voted against a funding package that included billions earmarked for Ukraine.
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Putin orders martial law in occupied Ukrainian areas as Kyiv's forces gain ground National News
The move signals Russia's growing frustration over Ukrainian advances in areas the Kremlin claimed to annex. It came hours after Kremlin-appointed officials ordered civilians to evacuate Kherson.
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Val Demings goes on attack against Marco Rubio in Florida Senate debate National News
Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Demings of Florida went on the attack Tuesday in her first debate against Republican Sen. Marco Rubio.
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Hair straightening chemicals may increase women's risk of uterine cancer, study finds National News
The findings are a concern for Black women, researchers say, who are far more likely to report using straightening products such as relaxers.
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The U.S. creates a legal pathway for Venezuelan migrants, but many won't qualify National News
The Biden administration has announced a new legal pathway to discourage Venezuelan migrants from crossing the border illegally. But many may not qualify because they lack financial sponsors.
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A New Jersey teacher accused of pulling a student's hijab sues an Olympic fencer National News
A girl reported to her mother in October 2021 that her teacher had yanked her hijab from her head while at school. The teacher says the Olympian's social media post ruined her reputation and career.
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