(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence a former DC Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Agriculture official to 27 months in prison for perpetrating an $880,000 fraud on the COVID-era Paycheck Protection Program.
According to the DOJ, the defendant, Wendy Nicole Villatoro, 40, formerly...
Note to readers: The following special report about the July 4, 2022 Highland Park mass shooting was reprinted with the permission of online researcher Becca Spinks, who has contributed to Headline USA investigations in the past (see here).
(Becca Spinks—BX WRITES) It’s finally here. For the past 2 and a half...
(Headline USA) Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have been given little more than 48 hours to explain what they accomplished over the last week, but many of them have signaled that they will not follow the order from billionaire Elon Musk, who’s speeding up his drive to slash the...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) NBCUniversal, MSNBC’s parent company, will pay $30 million to a doctor from a federal immigration center who was falsely accused by MSNBC hosts Rachel Maddow, Nicolle Wallace and Chris Hayes of performing unnecessary hysterectomies on detainees.
Georgia gynecologist Dr. Mahendra Amin sued the media company after these...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A custody petition filed by the mother of one of Elon Musk’s children says he’s only visited the baby three times. Meanwhile, purported text messages show that the mother sought to have Musk’s child well ahead of meeting him.
The custody petition comes from Ashley St....
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump had harsh words for Maine's Democratic governor during a meeting of governors at the White House on Friday, with Gov. Janet Mills telling the Republican president, “We'll see you in court,” over his push to deny federal funding to the state because it continues to...
(Headline USA) The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search was in court Friday for the first time since his December arraignment on state murder and terror charges.
Luigi Mangione, 26, has pleaded not guilty to multiple...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to pull thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development staffers off the job in the United States and around the world.
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols declined to keep in place his temporary block...
(Headline USA) A Jewish man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after opening fire on two men in Miami Beach who he thought were Palestinians.
According to an arrest report, Mordechai Brafman shot at the men 17 times in the “unprovoked” attack, telling officers that while driving his...
(Headline USA) New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face the federal judge on Wednesday who will decide whether to grant the Justice Department's request to dismiss corruption charges against him after lawyers explain the abrupt change in position just weeks before an April trial.
Judge Dale E. Ho in...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Two legal scholars writing for the liberal New York Times warned Democrats that President Donald Trump’s executive order clarifying who qualifies for birthright citizenship is not as legally flawed as critics claim.
Randy E. Barnett and Ilan Wurman—the respective professors of constitutional law at Georgetown University Law and the...
(Headline USA) The apparent leader of a terroristic, cult-like group known as the Zizians has been arrested in Maryland along with another member of the group, Maryland State Police said Monday.
Jack Lasota, 34, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, of Media, Pennsylvania. They face multiple charges including trespassing,...