Legal and illegal immigrants wired almost $140 billion from the United States back to their home countries and foreign relatives in 2016. The huge loss of domestic spending by of immigrantsâ remittances is spotlighted in a new report by the Pew Research Center, which also noted that $6.5 billion was sent back to the United States […]
2016 Closes With 140 Cops Being Killed in the Line of Duty
January 2, 2017 by
A total of 140 law enforcement officers were killed in 2016 in line of duty deaths. The number of deaths increased by 10 over 2015âs 130 officers who were killed. The final death of the year came Friday night when Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Landon Weaver was shot and killed while investigating an alleged violation of […]