Friday, March 13, 2026

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Ilhan Omar Invokes Execution While Attacking Trump

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Rep. Ilhan Omar D-Minn., implied Wednesday that President Donald Trump would face execution in Somalia, suggesting that “pedophiles” are put to death there after labeling him the “leader of the Pedophile Protection Party.”  Omar made the bizarre suggestion in an X post responding to a video clip in...

House GOP Pushes Strict Proof-of-Citizenship Requirement for Voters Ahead of Midterm Elections

(Headline USA) House Republicans are rushing ahead on Wednesday on legislation that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a longshot Trump administration priority that faces sharp blowback in the Senate. The bill, called the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE America Act, would require Americans...

Bondi Deflected Questions on Epstein Files Across 5-hour Hearing

(Headline USA) Attorney General Pam Bondi took heated questions from lawmakers in a combative congressional hearing over the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that have exposed sensitive private information about victims despite redaction efforts. Bondi tried to turn the page from persistent criticism of the Justice...

Indicted Rep. McIver Asks ICE Director if He’s Going to Hell 

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A congressional hearing featuring ICE Director Todd Lyons grew tense after Rep. LaMonica McIver, D-N.J., accused him of having “blood” on his hands and asked him what would happen to him on Judgment Day.  Lyons was testifying before the House Committee on Homeland Security on Tuesday when...

Openly Gay Texas Judge Speedlin Gonzalez Suspended After Indictment 

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Texas’s first openly gay judge was suspended without pay after being indicted in a criminal case involving allegations of courtroom abuse of power.  The State Commission on Judicial Conduct suspended Judge Rosie Speedlin-Gonzalez on Thursday after a Bexar County grand jury indicted her on charges of official oppression and...

Stacey Plaskett Begged Epstein for Cash Using a Pseudonym 

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Rep. Stacey Plaskett, D-V.I., concealed her identity in an email using a pseudonym to solicit money from longtime associate Jeffrey Epstein, according to a recent report covering DOJ-released emails.  In one email, dated May 5, 2017, Plaskett used the pseudonym “LeRoy Daughter,” an apparent reference to her father, LeRoy...

San Francisco Sued Over Reparations Fund for Black Residents

(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) A lawsuit is challenging a San Francisco ordinance that establishes a reparations fund for Black residents. The ordinance, signed in December by San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, a Democrat, is aimed at addressing systematic harms. Even so, the Pacific Legal Foundation said this is wrong. “The...

FBI Warrant Called ‘Recycled Election Conspiracy Theories’

(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) A search warrant for the Fulton County Election Board offices is part of a plan to "dramatically remake" elections, said Lauren Groh-Wargo, CEO of Fair Fight Action. The FBI raided the Georgia office on Jan. 28, taking physical ballots, tabulator tapes, ballot images and voter...

Trump Administration Briefly Closes El Paso Airspace, Blames Mexican Cartel Drone Incursion

(Headline USA) A Mexican cartel drone incursion prompted an hourslong closure of airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas that was lifted on Wednesday morning, the Trump administration said. Just hours earlier, the Federal Aviation Administration had announced a 10-day closure grounding all flights to and from the airport. Transportation...

North Carolina Sheriff Can’t Name the 3 Branches of Government

(José Niño, Headline USA)  A North Carolina sheriff admitted he did not know how many branches of government exist and then named the wrong one during a state legislative hearing called in response to a series of deadly train stabbings, and Gun Owners of America wasted no time connecting...

Commerce Secretary Acknowledges Meetings w/ Epstein, Contradicting Previous Claims

(Headline USA) Under questioning from Democrats on Tuesday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged that he had met with Jeffrey Epstein twice after the late financier's 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution from a child, reversing Lutnick's previous claim that he had cut ties with him after 2005. Lutnick again downplayed his...

Former NYC Mayor Adams Fined $4,000 Over ‘Political Stunt’

(Chris Wade, The Center Square) Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams will pay thousands of dollars in fines for hosting a press conference where he used props to attack a political opponent.  The New York City Conflicts of Interest Board said Monday that Adams has agreed to a $4,000...
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