(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department announced charges Monday against two people who prosecutors say were motivated by white supremacist ideology. According to the DOJ, they used the social media messaging app Telegram to encourage acts of violence against minorities, government officials and critical infrastructure in the United...
(Headline USA) House Republicans on Sunday issued a scathing report on their investigation into the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, blaming the disastrous end of America’s longest war on President Joe Biden’s administration and minimizing the role of former President Donald Trump, who had signed the withdrawal deal with the Taliban.
The partisan review lays out the final...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has removed leaked FBI whistleblower documents from his website after the bureau accused him of disclosing sensitive national security information.
Grassley initially released the FBI records in question last Thursday, revealing new information about the Pakistani man arrested on July 12 for allegedly...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Elton John had only nice things to say about President Donald Trump’s nickname for North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, "Little Rocket Man," a reference to the 1972 song Rocket Man.
“I laughed, I thought that was brilliant. just thought, ‘Good on you, Donald,’” John told Variety...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) announced Friday that it has not “observed” any foreign interference in the 2024 election, seemingly undermining cynical remarks by Attorney General Merrick Garland.
The ODNI’s Foreign Malign Influence Center (FMIC) stated in a 2-page report that the intelligence community...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A whistleblower has leaked notes from the FBI’s interview with Asif Merchant, the Pakistani man arrested on July 12 for allegedly trying to hire hitmen—who were in fact undercover FBI agents—to assassinate Donald Trump.
The FBI 302—released Thursday by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa—was drafted based on...
(Headline USA) They have millions of followers online. They have been major players in right-wing political discourse since Donald Trump was president. And they worked unknowingly for a company that was a front for a Russian influence operation, U.S. prosecutors say.
An indictment filed Wednesday alleges a media company linked to six...
(Headline USA) A top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested this week for allegedly acting on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party, the New York Times reported.
Linda Sun and her husband, Chris Hu, were charged with violating and conspiring to violate the Foreign Agent Registration Act, as...
(Headline USA) In a case with grave implications for the First Amendment, the trial began Tuesday in Florida for four activists accused of illegally acting as Russian agents to help the Kremlin sow political discord and interfere in U.S. elections.
All four are or were affiliated with the African People’s Socialist Party...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) It’s election season, so you know what that means.
The Biden Justice Department held a press conference Wednesday about Russian influence in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, unsealing criminal charges against two employees of a Russian state-run media company and seizing internet domains used by the...
(Matthew Doarnberger, Headline USA) The price of rent in Argentina has dropped significantly following the repeal of its rent-control law, as noted in a recent editorial by the Las Vegas Review--Journal.
After Argentinian President Javier Milei signed a bill ending rent control throughout the country in December 2023, the results...
(Headline USA) An Army private who fled to North Korea just over a year ago will plead guilty to desertion and four other charges and take responsibility for his conduct, his lawyer said last Monday.
Travis King’s attorney, Franklin D. Rosenblatt, told the Associated Press that King intends to admit...