(Ken Silva, Headline USA) On this date 40 years ago, the FBI and U.S. Marshals were encircling fugitive Gordon Kahl in rural Lawrence County, Arkansas.
A tax protestor who killed two U.S. Marshals in a shootout, Kahl would purportedly be classified as America's first right-wing domestic terrorist by the FBI....
After the publication of this article, other reports circulated that the weapon spotted in Mexico was actually a Swedish-made AT-4 anti-armor system, which the U.S. has also shipped to Ukraine. Headline USA has updated the headline of this story, but has kept the article otherwise intact.
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI and other investigators referred to U.S. Army Colonel Michael Aquino’s church, the Temple of Set, as a "sadomasochistic devil-worshipping sect" possibly linked to the ritualistic abuse of children.
Apparently, Aquino was upset by this description, according to records released by the FBI earlier this...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Texas Department of Public Safety has declined to make Allen mass shooter Mauricio Garcia’s background check public, claiming that the document is confidential.
Headline USA broke a story earlier this month that the Texas background check failed to flag Garcia’s mental health problems. Garcia’s former employer,...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Andreas Carl Strassmeir is a Hebrew-speaking, ex-military German who lived in a Nazi-infested religious compound during the 1990s, had dealings with Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh and is rumored to have been involved in that attack—with some researchers going as far as to suggest that...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson recently said that the “head” of the House Intelligence Committee once told him that the National Security Agency was reading the congressman's texts.
Evidence suggests that Carlson was speaking of former congressman Devin Nunes, who chaired the committee at the start...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Educators at Palisades High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, called it “Right to Read Day”—a contest where students were encouraged last month to “fight back against censorship” by reading and making videos about frequently banned books.
But many of the books promoted in this contest were laden with...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Jan. 6 Provocateur Ray Epps made headlines again this week in the wake of his appearance on CBS’s 60 Minutes, as well as for his purported daughter coming out of the woodwork to levy abuse allegations against him.
But Epps still hasn’t addressed questions about a warrant...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Citing a potentially ongoing investigation, the FBI is refusing to disclose records about whether a retired federal agent had been communicating with mass shooter Payton Gendron shortly before he went on his killing spree in a Buffalo supermarket last May.
The Buffalo News first reported last May that the FBI...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Department of Energy uses words such as “remediation,” “decommission,” and “deactivation” to describe what’s going on in the tiny Appalachian town of Piketon, Ohio—the home of a facility that was used to enrich uranium for nuclear bombs during the Cold War.
But Piketon residents say that...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Oklahoma City police officer Steve Vassar was leaving the scene of a stabbing the morning of April 19, 1995, when he saw a Ryder truck with two occupants driving past him towards the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.
Minutes later, Vassar felt an explosion that would change his and...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) For the 30th anniversary of the April 19, 1993, Waco massacre, Headline USA interviewed attorney Kirk Lyons, who represented some of the Waco victims against the U.S. government in the wake of the tragedy.
Lyons spoke about his role in helping secure legal representation for David Koresh, the leader...