Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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Military Officials Identify All 8 Victims of Fiery B-52 Crash at California Air Force Base

(Headline USA) The eight men killed in this week's fiery crash of a B-52 during a test flight at California's Edwards Air Force Base included four active duty airmen, a reservist and three civilians who were on a team devoted to keeping the bomber flying for decades to come,...

Luigi Mangione will Assert Psychiatric Defense in Murder Case in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing

(Headline USA) Luigi Mangione plans to assert a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial, claiming he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance when he gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge said Wednesday. It wouldn't absolve him of the Dec. 4, 2024, killing, but could free him...

Trump Says MoU With Iran ‘Not Final,’ US May Go Back To ‘Dropping Bombs’ If Tehran ‘Doesn’t Behave

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Washington and Tehran was “not final” and warned the United States could return to “dropping bombs” on Iran if the country “didn’t behave.” “It’s a Memorandum of Understanding. If I don’t like it, if...

Data Breach Unmasks Billionaire Secret Society

(José Niño, Headline USA) Internal records from a shadowy organization that gathers America's most influential figures in politics, finance, and technology sat exposed on the internet, Wired has confirmed. The organization, called Dialog, operates as a private, invitation only network that Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor, co-founded in 2006....

Oil Drops Below $80 per Barrel, While Tech Stocks Weigh on a Mixed Wall Street

(Headline USA) Oil prices sank again Tuesday and dropped below $80 per barrel for the first time since early March, while U.S. stocks drifted near their all-time highs in mixed trading. The S&P 500 slipped 0.6% and pulled 1.3% below its record set earlier this month. The market was nearly...

Hillary Clinton Blasts Joe Biden after Endorsing Him Twice

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Twice-failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appears to be suffering from buyer's remorse about the 2024 race. After repeatedly praising former President Joe Biden's 2024 campaign, Clinton now says his decision to seek re-election was a "terrible mistake." "He made a terrible mistake for himself, his legacy and for...

Ohio Town Promised Jobs But Got Foreign Workers Instead

(José Niño, Headline USA) A Chinese electric vehicle battery supplier pledged to bring over a thousand jobs to rural Ohio but ended up flying in foreign workers while leaving its promises unfulfilled, according to an investigation by journalist Breanna Morello. Morello shared her exclusive findings on X after visiting Sidney,...

Oil and Gas Leaders: Trump Iran Deal is Good News, Normalization to Take Months

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Texas oil and natural gas industry leaders are cautiously optimistic about the president’s announced ceasefire deal with Iran. President Donald Trump announced he plans to sign a deal with Iranian leaders on Friday, ending more than 100 days of a U.S.-Israel-led conflict that shut down the...

Trump Suggests Syria Should ‘Take Care’ of Hezbollah in Lebanon

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that Syria, which is led by former al-Qaeda commander Ahmed al-Sharaa, should “take care” of Hezbollah in Lebanon rather than Israel. The president said he was “not happy” with Israel’s war in Lebanon, which has been supported by the US, due...

Ron DeSantis Targets H-1B Workers in State Colleges

(José Niño, Headline USA) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took aim at foreign worker hiring in Florida's university system, a move that drew praise from immigration hawks on social media. On Saturday, Pascal Najadi posted on X celebrating the announcement, calling it a "bombshell moment" and adding "HUGE!" Najadi's post amplified...

Study: Immigrant Welfare Use Dwarfs That of American Citizens

(José Niño, Headline USA) Immigrant-headed households access government welfare programs at dramatically higher rates than their American citizen counterparts, according to a new report from the Center for Immigration Studies. The CIS analysis drew on Current Population Survey data spanning 2021 to 2025. The findings show that 47 percent of...

DOJ’s Probe Into Gavin Newsom Stems from Biden Era

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) California Gov. Gavin Newsom spent much of his Monday announcement making unsubstantiated claims about criminal investigations involving his wife. Left out of the fiery remarks, however, was one notable detail: one of the probes may have started during the Biden administration. Newsom revealed the alleged investigation in...
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