October 31, 2014
Pennsylvania Survivalist Finally Captured After 7-Week Manhunt
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Pennsylvania survivalist managed to elude capture during a massive manhunt since he was accused on Sept. 12 of killing a state trooper in an ambush. That was until Thursday, when he was captured in the Pocono Mountains, Reuters reports. The ambush killed Corporal Bryon Dickson, 38, and wounded Trooper Alex…
Washington Post Criticized for Story About Prostitution Scandal Because of Source
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The Washington Post published a story in October that revealed White House aides knew of a possible link between Columbia and prostitution. But since then, some questions have been raised about the credibility of one of the story’s sources, The Huffington Post reported. The report suggested that David Nieland, one of…
Union Recommends Terrance Gainer As Next Head of Embattled Secret Service
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Who should replace the leader at the embattled Secret Service? In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, the nation’s largest police union is recommending former Senate Sergeant-at-Arms and U.S. Capitol Police Chief Terrance Gainer, the USA Today reports. The recommendation follows the resignation of Julia Pierson, the agency’s first…
Former Secret Service Agent Believes He’s Going to Pull Off Upset in Congressional Race
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A former Secret Service agent for President Obama is expressing optimism that he is going to win Maryland’s Sixth District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in what he characterizes “a huge upset,” WND.com reports. Daniel Bongino, the Republican candidate, said he’s feeling good about his chances. “I can…