Lisa Conley
The Hill
Washington, DC, United States
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Kellyanne Conway condemns violence, supports Trump in statement on Capitol riots
Kellyanne Conway, former longtime adviser to President Trump, in a Thursday statement condemned the violence that occurred at the Capitol Wednesday while also expressing support for the president, even as others have said he's to blame. → Read More
Philadelphia police investigating alleged plot to attack convention center where ballots are being counted
The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating an alleged plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Center where ballots are currently being counted. → Read More
Trump campaign manager tests positive for COVID-19
President Trump's campaign manager Bill Stepien tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.The news comes the same day the president, first lady and others in the administration's inner circle have also tested positive for the virus. → Read More
Kanye West files to appear on Kentucky, Mississippi ballots
Kayne West on Friday filed to appear on Kentucky's ballot as an independent presidential candidate, according to the secretary of state’s office. → Read More
Falwell swipes at media: 'You got nothing'
Former Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr. took a swipe at members of the media this week following news that the school would launch an independent investigation into his nearly 13-year tenure. → Read More
READ: Director of National Intelligence's letter to Congress on election security briefings
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has informed the House Intelligence Committee and Senate Intelligence Committee that it will no longer be briefing on election security issues. Instead, it will provide written "finished intelligence products." → Read More
Hurricane Laura makes landfall as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Laura made landfall as a Category 4 storm in Cameron, La., early Thursday morning. → Read More
Protesters tear down, burn statue of Confederate general in DC
Protestors in Washington, D.C. toppled and burned a statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike late Friday on the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery. → Read More
Twitter CEO: 'Not true' that removing Trump campaign video was illegal, as president has claimed
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Friday responded to President Trump's assertion that the platform's removal of his campaign video was "illegal," reiterating that the video was pulled because it had run afoul of the website’s policy on copyrighted material. → Read More
Disney releases 'Frozen 2' to Disney+ three months early to bring 'fun and joy' during coronavirus outbreak
The Walt Disney Company announced on Friday that it would be releasing "Frozen 2" to its streaming platform Disney+ three months ahead of schedule to bring "some fun and joy during this challenging period" as the coronavirus outbreak grips the nation. → Read More
Naples, NABOR work to restore depleted oyster population
NABOR will install the reef habitats beneath the boat docks at Celebration Park off Bayshore Drive in Naples on Saturday. → Read More
Pence's office denies Schiff request to declassify call with Ukrainian leader
Vice President Pence's counsel refused to release further information on the vice president's call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a letter obtained by The Hill. → Read More
Humane Society Naples rescues 29 dogs from Puerto Rico ahead of Hurricane Dorian
The dogs come from a rescue organization in Puerto Rico called All Sato, which is Spanish slang for 'mutt.' → Read More
Activists call upon local lawmakers to commit to combating climate change
Colleen Gill, an environmental activist who's been involved with the protests, said there's "pretty significant" climate change denial in Naples. → Read More
Naples reviewing possibility of allowing dogs on Lowdermilk Park beach
Currently the city prohibits dogs on the beach unless they're service or police dogs. → Read More
10 things you need to know about sargassum seaweed
Naples residents have recently reported seeing smelly red seaweed on the shores of city beaches. Here's everything you need to know about it. → Read More
Del Ackerman, namesake of 24 Hour Store in Naples, dies at 83
Del Ackerman's landmark 24 Hour Store in East Naples opened in 1961 and has never closed. → Read More
Naples City Council set to review $152M budget, works to reduce unfunded pension liability
Council begins discussing a $152 million budget Monday that includes a change in its approach to addressing the $40 million in unfunded pension liability. → Read More
Scammers trick City of Naples out of $700,000 in spear phishing cyber attack
The funds were paid to a fake bank account the attacker provided while posing as a representative from the Wright Construction Group. → Read More
Naples man wins $1M in Florida lottery scratch-off game
A Naples man won $1 million in a scratch-off game at the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. → Read More