(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...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Exactly 30 years ago, the FBI was planning to raid a purported religious compound in Benton, Tennessee—but bureau officials aborted the plan after agents killed 76 people during the disastrous April 19, 1993, raid in Waco, Texas, according to a previously unpublicized document reviewed by Headline...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI and local police have yet to find a motive for the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, but that hasn’t stopped a DHS-sponsored academic organization from deeming the deadly event as anti-government terrorism.
Headline USA discovered this while researching Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock for an...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In the aftermath of the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, there were reports that gunman Stephen Paddock had told people around him he was a “government experiment,” and would often lie in bed “moaning and screaming” in mental anguish.
This week, the FBI released a trove of...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In August 2020, an FBI undercover agent code-named "Red" unsuccessfully tried to foment a plot to assassinate Colorado's attorney general. The next month, an FBI undercover agent with the same code-name and physical description played a major role in the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Attorney General Merrick Garland is allegedly using the same tactic he may have learned nearly 30 years ago when he helped prosecute Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh: using FBI informants to spy on defense teams.
Zachary Rehl, one of the defendants in the ongoing Proud Boys sedition conspiracy trial,...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) From federal informant to bank-robbing neo-Nazi terrorist to… transgender rights activist?
Meet Peter Kevin Langan, a biological male who resides in female prison and answers to the first name, Donna. As Jan. 6 inmates continue to languish in pretrial detention and men in the dubious Whitmer kidnaping...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In a January 2020 decision, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals determined that LabMD owner Michael Daugherty had been the victim of a collusion scheme between a rogue FBI contractor and the Federal Trade Commission.
But by then, the damage was already done. Daugherty had already closed...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The U.S. government claims it foiled the Wolverine Watchmen militia’s conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer thanks to Army veteran Dan Chappel, an FBI informant who purportedly prompted the bureau’s investigation when he notified law enforcement about the Watchmen’s violent online rhetoric in March 2020.
However, Headline...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A report released by the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General on the FBI’s shoddy oversight of its operations also alluded to the bureau possibly having employees secretly operating in the media.
The OIG released this report Dec. 20 to little fanfare. Though heavily redacted,...