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NFL Player Who Sits During ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ Made Time for Mexico’s Anthem

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On Media Outlook News: Y ou may remember Oakland Raiders’ Marshawn Lynch for his  timely ensemble choice  shortly after President Donald Trump slammed NFL players who sit or kneel during the national anthem. RT this picture of Marshawn Lynch wearing an "Everybody vs. Trump" shirt because no American citizen should be called out by a sitting President for practicing their right to free speech.  pic.twitter.com/vqaTWiYMny — Devin Duke (@sirDukeDevin)  November 20, 2017 Lynch’s shirt didn’t incite any public backlash from Trump but another admirably smart-assy move by the running back certainly did. Before the Raiders’ game against the New England Patriots in Mexico City on Sunday, Lynch went about sitting as usual during the national anthem. But Lynch’s demonstration became much more pointed when the Mexican national anthem proved to be more worthy of his standing energy. Lynch had time when it came to the recitation of “Mexicans,...

Pedestrian struck, injured near 13th and Lincoln in Milwaukee

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On Media Outlook News:  MILWAUKEE — A pedestrian was taken to the hospital early Tuesday morning, November 21st with minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle. It happened shortly after 3:30 a.m. near 13th and Lincoln. No additional details have been released.

Judge permanently blocks Trump's sanctuary cities order

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On Media Outlook News: SAN FRANCISCO (NOM) - A federal judge has permanently blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to cut funding from cities that limit cooperation with U.S. immigration authorities.                                                              ***Advertisement*** U.S. District Court Judge William Orrick issued the ruling on Monday in lawsuits brought by two California counties, San Francisco and Santa Clara. Orrick said Trump cannot set new conditions on spending approved by Congress. The judge had previously put a temporary hold on the executive order targeting so-called sanctuary cities. The Trump administration has appealed that decision to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Trump administration has also moved to withhold one particular law enforcement grant from sanctuary cities, pr...

"Cosby Show" actor Earle Hyman dead at 91

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On Media Outlook News:  LOS ANGELES   -- Earle Hyman, a veteran actor of stage and screen who was widely known for playing Russell Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," has died.                                                          ***Advertisement*** Jordan Strohl, a representative for The Actors Fund, says that Hyman died Friday at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, New Jersey. He was 91. A North Carolina native, Hyman made his Broadway debut as a teenager in 1943. He would go on to become a charter member of the American Shakespeare Theater. In 1980 Hyman received a Tony nomination for "The Lady From Dubuque." Hyman is best known, however, for "The Cosby Show" where he played the father to Bill Cosby's Cliff Huxtable, even though he was only 11 years his senior. He earned a guest performer Emmy nomination for the...

Border agent killed, another injured during ‘attack’ near Texas southern border

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On Media Outlook News:  Murky details surround the apparent ambush attack that killed one U.S. Border Patrol agent and injured another, as initial reports the agents were shot were denied by the FBI, which had taken over the hunt for the killers. Agent Rogelio Martinez, 36, was killed in the line of duty Sunday while patrolling the Big Bend Sector of Texas along the southern border with Mexico, and his partner, who was not identified, sustained serious injuries. "They were not fired upon," said Jeanette Harper of the FBI's El Paso office. "There are so many different agencies working together that we need to come together and develop a timeline." #CBP mourns the loss of #USBP Agent Rogelio Martinez who passed away this morning. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and fellow Agents during this difficult time. #HonorFirst https://t.co/ALpQ30thVk pic.twitter.com/wLcPzEXtKs — CBP (@CustomsBorder)  November 19, 2017 Martinez, 36, d...

Texas woman killed after non-impaired driver taking breathalyzer test hits her

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On Media Outlook News:  A Texas woman died Friday afternoon after being hit by a non-impaired driver who was taking a breathalyzer test while operating his vehicle.                                                       ***Advertisement*** Alexis Butler, 18, was backing her car out of a driveway on Nov. 10 when the passenger side of her car was hit by a pickup truck, KXAS reported. An investigation by the Arlington Police Department didn’t find any track marks from the 31-year-old unidentified driver on the road that would indicate he tried to stop the car. The driver reportedly told police that he couldn't see Butler’s car because his eyes were off the road while performing a breathalyzer test on a court-ordered device “for three to four seconds.” Police said he was non-impaired at the time. The ignition interlock device preven...

Chief: “10 (police) chases a month” in Bayside; latest happened Saturday after illegal U-turn

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On Media Outlook News:  BAYSIDE -- More drivers are speeding away from Bayside police than ever before. The latest incident happened Saturday morning, November 18th, and ended in a crash. Bayside's police chief said many of the pursuits begin with minor traffic violations, and when the officer tries to pull the driver over, he or she takes off. On Saturday, Bayside Police Chief Scott McConnell said an officer on patrol spotted a driver making an illegal U-turn. "It was just a minor traffic violation," McConnell said. When the officer tried to pull him over... "The officer reported the vehicle was fleeing at 90 miles-an-hour," McConnell said. In Bayside, McConnell said their policy is to only pursue if a violent felony occurs. He said his officer terminated the pursuit after about a quarter-mile, but at Lake Drive and Brown Deer Road, the driver lost control and crashed into a street light -- in a 35 miles-per-hour zone. "The vehicle wa...