(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US bombed Iranian ports on Thursday, an attack that will likely plunge the region back into full-scale war.
Fox News reporter Jennifer Griffin first reported that the US was behind strikes on a port in Iran’s Qeshm island in the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian port...
(Headline USA) Powerful storms that spawned at least three tornadoes tore through several Mississippi counties, damaging around 500 homes, uprooting trees and injuring at least 17 people, authorities said Thursday.
There were no reports of deaths after the tornadoes cut across the state's southwest late Wednesday evening, said Scott Simmons,...
(Headline USA) A former Southern California college professor has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and battery in the death of a Jewish counterprotester during demonstrations in 2023 over the Israel-Hamas war.
Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji, 53, was accused of striking Paul Kessler with a megaphone in November 2023 during a confrontation...
(Headline USA) French prosecutors are seeking charges against Elon Musk and his social platform X for child sexual abuse images on the platform, deepfakes, disinformation and complicity in denying crimes against humanity by the platform's artificial intelligence system, Grok.
The Paris public prosecutor's office said Wednesday it has opened an...
(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) The Supreme Court of Virginia on Friday struck down the state's redistricting amendment 4-3 on Friday.
Virginia’s congressional maps are to remain in place for the 2026 election cycle. The decision wipes out the results of the April 21 statewide referendum, which voters had approved...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI released another batch of records on Thursday about alleged would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks. The disclosure is in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by transparency group Judicial Watch.
The 52 pages of new documents offer little new information about Crooks,...
(José Niño, Headline USA) A new public data tool reveals that more than half of the 4,234 criminals granted early release by former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper in 2021 have been convicted of additional crimes or post release violations, according to a press release published by watchdog organization Cooper...
(José Niño, Headline USA) The CIA secretly spent millions of dollars staging fake academic conferences around the world to lure Iranian nuclear scientists out of their homeland and pitch them to defect, ProPublica reported in a 2017 story that's going viral again.
In one operation about a decade ago, the...
(Headline USA) A note Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender’s first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.
U.S. District Judge Kenneth Karas in White Plains,...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The lawsuit challenging Florida’s newly signed congressional map is being led by a group now facing legal troubles of its own, including allegations of fraud and money laundering.
The group is none other than the left-wing attack dog Southern Poverty Law Center, which launched the legal challenge...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) DeCarlos Brown Jr., the homeless man accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, has been found “incapable of proceeding” in the federal case against him. Brown was previously ruled incapable to proceed in the state murder case against him last month.
The determination...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The FBI’s Monday raid targeting one of Virginia’s most powerful Democrats triggered immediate claims of political weaponization, though reports indicate the investigation began during the Biden administration.
Federal agents raided the office of Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore L. Louise Lucas as part of an ongoing corruption...