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Trump Chooses J.D. Vance as Vice Presidential Running Mate for 2024 Election, Bypassing GOP Veterans

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Washington — In a strategic move ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, former President Donald Trump has chosen Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate, an announcement made via Truth Social coinciding with the commencement of the Republican National Convention. Vance, a 39-year-old freshman senator from Ohio, is favored over more seasoned GOP figures such as Senator Marco Rubio from Florida and Governor Doug Burgum of North Dakota. Vance, a relative newcomer to the political theatre, brings a unique backdrop to Trump’s campaign. Originally from Middletown, Ohio, Vance first captured national attention with his bestselling … Read more

Defendant in Child Murder Case Chooses Bench Trial, Waives Jury

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – Brian Coulter, the defendant charged with capital murder in the death of Kendrick Lee, has waived his right to a jury trial. Coulter’s lawyers made this announcement on Wednesday, revealing that the trial, originally scheduled for February, will now proceed as a bench trial. The decision means that Judge Kelli Johnson will hear the evidence and determine the verdict and punishment. Coulter’s appearance in the 178th District Court showcased his distinctive yellow jumpsuit and long hair, longer than when he was arrested. It is uncommon for cases of this nature to go … Read more

Southeast New Brunswick Man Chooses to Skip Preliminary Hearing in Grisly Spousal Murder Case

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MONCTON, Canada – A man from southeast New Brunswick has elected to forgo a preliminary inquiry in the case of his alleged murdering and dismembering of his spouse. Roger Hilyard Crossman, 62, faces charges of first-degree murder and improperly interfering with his wife’s body. The incident is said to have occurred on October 12, 2023, in Sackville. During a video appearance in Moncton provincial court, defense lawyer Alison Ménard confirmed that Crossman would be waiving the preliminary inquiry. The purpose of this hearing was to assess the sufficiency of the Crown’s evidence to proceed to … Read more