(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) The Republican-sponsored HALT Fentanyl Act, a bill cracking down on fentanyl and related substances, passed the House in a bipartisan 321-104 vote Thursday.
The bill, reintroduced in February by Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., permanently classifies fentanyl and fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs under the...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Headline USA has obtained speeches alleged would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks recorded for class at the Community College of Allegheny County. Watch them here for the first time.
The speeches are from 2022, when a then-18-year-old Crooks was just starting at CCAC. Crooks graduated in the spring...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) Democratic governors and Congress members shifted blame for immigration enforcement to the federal government and called ICE immigration enforcement a "gestapo operation" in opening statements at a congressional hearing Thursday.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hosted Democrat Govs. Tim Walz of Minnesota,...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel has been flying his bureau’s jet around the country in recent months, including to visit sporting events, the Joe Rogan show, and even his girlfriend in Tennessee—all on the taxpayers’ dime.
However, Patel says he hasn’t visited any nightclubs, and he’s willing...
(Dave Mason, The Center Square) A large number of protesters continued to march Wednesday evening on downtown Los Angeles streets, violating the second night of a 10-hour curfew.
The defiance came following a day of marches and hundreds of demonstrators gathering in Grand Park, the 12-acre open green space that...
(José Niño, Headline USA) A US Navy lawyer has been exposed for allegedly threatening federal agents in a now-deleted social media outburst.
Navy Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer Benjamin France, known online as “Benny,” has ignited controversy after allegedly threatening on social media to “hunt down every J6 and ICE...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) As riots continue to paralyze parts of downtown Los Angeles, Sen. Josh Hawley is taking steps to investigate the role of an immigrant rights organization.
The Missouri Republican senator sent a letter to Angelica Salas, executive director for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, regarding...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) An FBI Dallas-led multiagency law enforcement operation spanning multiple counties in north Texas targeting online sexual predators resulted in hundreds being arrested.
The operation was conducted as FBI Director Kash Patel warned last month that federal agents would “hunt down” online child sexual predators.
The priority...
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) Alberto M. Carvalho, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, ordered the district to deploy its police officers to defend schools and school events, including graduations, from federal immigration operations.
“I have directed our own police force to redouble their efforts and establish perimeters...
(Headline USA) Under cross-examination, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend testified Tuesday she took part in sex acts with male sex workers at the music mogul's request because it made her feel loved by him, but now regrets what she came to recognize as the “cuckold” lifestyle.
The woman was testifying at Combs’...
(Headline USA) Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-NJ, was indicted Tuesday on federal charges alleging she assaulted and interfered with immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center while Newark’s mayor was being arrested after he tried to join a congressional oversight visit at the facility.
Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Biden administration used the protests of Jan. 6, 2021, to both inflate a supposed spike in domestic terrorism threats and justify an unwarranted expansion of federal law enforcement, newly declassified intelligence documents showed.
Documents released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on May 28 revealed that,...