Progressive Dems fire back at Obama after he criticizes 'Defund the police' movement

A father, his wife and two children were found dead inside their Kentucky home Sunday morning just hours after the dad vented on Facebook that his spouse betrayed him. Kyle Milliken was among those found dead after a shooting at his family’s Mayfield home overnight Sunday, WPSD-TV reported.

Two Minneapolis City Council Members are denying their involvement with the "defund the police" movement just days after the council approved a budget that shifted approximately $8 million from the police department and months after they joined colleagues in calling for the dismantlement of the Minnesota city's department.

Former President Barack Obama expressed concern about the impact that the "defund the police" slogan would have on the 2020 presidential election, but with Democrats taking the White House in January, he appears to be changing his tune, Fox Nation host Lawrence Jones said Wednesday. "President Obama never said he was against actually defunding the police.

This year, America’s cities have experienced near-record levels of crime and violence. Philadelphia homicides are nearing an all-time high.

Earlier this month, President Barack Obama caught heat for criticizing calls to defund the police. On Tuesday night, the former POTUS explained his critiques to The Daily Show host Trevor Noah.

President-elect Joe Biden's nominees to run the Treasury Department held their first meeting Monday with racial and economic justice activists.  Treasury Secretary-designee Janet Yellen and Deputy Treasury Secretary-designee Wally Adeyemo "reaffirmed their commitment to placing racial equity at the center of economic recovery, focusing on the households, businesses and communities hardest hit by the pandemic, and to pursuing economic policies that address the long-term, systemic and structural

Lauren Pope has been spotted showing off her natural beauty as she's gone makeup-free for an outing.The 38 year old, who recently shared her top tips for getting babies to sleep, was photographed walking down the street bundled up in warm clothing to protect herself from the chilly weather.The TV personality wore a cream-coloured hoodie over a pair of plain black leggings and teamed the look with a massive shiny black puffer jacket that came down to her thighs.

President-elect Joe Biden told a group of civil rights leaders that calls among progressives to defund the police allowed the GOP to “beat the living hell” out of Democrats during the 2020 election cycle, according to leaked audio that surfaced Thursday. Biden’s remarks came during a virtual meeting attended by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and prominent civil rights leaders, including NAACP President Derrick Johnson and Rev. Al Sharpton.

Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza hit back after President Obama criticized the “defund the police” movement as a “snappy” slogan.  “What I want to hear from former President Barack Obama if he’s going to use his vast platform for these conversations, what I want to hear from President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, is: what are you going to do?” Garza asked in an interview for Politico’s Women Rule Capstone event.

Defunding police is an idea that’s quickly come to the center of our discourse – the subject of countless dinner table conversations, media reports and social media threads. Despite the newfound attention, the actual policy has very little public support, with only 15 percent of Americans in favor of abolishing police, according to Gallup.

Neil Lennon admits Celtic’s title hopes are hanging by a thread – along with his managerial reign. The pressure is piling on the Hoops boss after  1-1 draw with St Johnstone  saw them slip 13 points behind rivals Rangers.

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey Bieber (née Baldwin) clapped back at haters who called for fans to troll her social media page in support of his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez.The couple both shared statements on their Instagram Stories on Thursday, December 3, in response to a video a young woman posted asking her followers to rally behind Gomez, 28, and attack Hailey, 24.“This is the time where they will not be turning off comments,” the girl said, referencing an Instagram Live that Hailey had