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Founder of ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Company Gets 9 Years in Prison in Forced Labor Case

(Headline USA) The leader of a sex-focused women’s wellness company that promoted “orgasmic meditation” was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison on forced labor charges, federal prosecutors said. Nicole Daedone, co-founder of OneTaste Inc., was also ordered to forfeit $12 million during the hearing in Brooklyn. That was...

Marine Corporal Accused of Stealing and Selling Weapons From California’s Camp Pendleton

(Headline USA) A U.S. Marine who was an ammunition specialist at California's Camp Pendleton is charged with stealing ammo and weapons, including a shoulder-fired missile system, and conspiring to sell them in Arizona, according to court documents. Cpl. Andrew Paul Amarillas pleaded not guilty last Thursday in Phoenix to multiple...

Taxpayers Fund Hundreds of Thousand in Private jets for Some U.S. Senators

(Jared Strong, The Center Square) U.S. senators collectively spend more than a million taxpayer dollars each year for pricey flights on private planes for themselves and their staff, even though Senate rules greatly discourage the practice, an investigation by The Center Square found. The spending includes a Midwestern senator who...

U.S. Senators Who Opposed Housing Bill Got Thousands from Blackstone

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Only 10 U.S. senators voted against the bipartisan housing bill that restricts large institutional investors from buying up single family homes and requires investors to sell build-to-rent homes within seven years. Those lawmakers also each received tens or sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars in...

Miami Woman Sues after Police Visited Her over Facebook Post Criticizing Jewish Mayor

(José Niño, Headline USA) A Miami Beach woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, its mayor, and police chief, claiming her First Amendment rights were violated after officers visited her home following a social media post critical of city leadership, according to a report by CBS News.  Raquel...

Could a Democrat Really Replace Marjorie Taylor Greene?

(Headline USA) Shawn Harris, a farmer and retired Army general, is running to replace conservative firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned in January after a falling-out with President Donald Trump. He's up against Republican candidate Clay Fuller, a district attorney, and faces slim chances in a runoff on April 7. But...

Sheriff Warns Against Antisemitic Memes, Sparking Free Speech Concerns

(José Niño, Headline USA) Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard triggered outrage and bewilderment following a press conference where he seemed to imply a man was detained for sharing an antisemitic meme. His office later acknowledged the arrest was actually on an unrelated felony stalking warrant, according to The Detroit...

Judge Releases Suspect Tied to Las Vegas Bio Lab

(José Niño, Headline USA) A federal judge ordered the release of a property manager connected to a suspected biological laboratory in Las Vegas who prosecutors charged with illegally possessing firearms. According to a report by 8 News Now, U.S. Magistrate Judge Elayna Youchah released Ori Solomon, 55, on a personal...

Rand Paul Floats 2028 Bid Despite Flopping Last Time

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) While talk of President Donald Trump’s 2028 successor has focused on his administration’s top brass, an outsider could decide to throw his hat in the ring despite being a long shot. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination in 2016, is now mulling...

EXCLUSIVE: Hyped ‘No Kings’ Rallies May Have Been Smaller Than Advertised

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Americans tuning in on television or scrolling through social media may have come across headlines touting the so-called nationwide “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump. But a closer look at the timing and locations of many of these events may suggest the protests could have appeared...

FBI Director to Release Eric Swalwell’s ‘Fang Fang’ Files

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The FBI may finally release files tied to Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., alleged connections to a suspected Chinese spy from his early days in Congress, according to a new report. FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly deployed agents to review and redact the Swalwell-related documents for a potential...

Jewish Bomb Plot Foiled by NYPD Undercover Operation

(Headline USA) A man accused of planning to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian activist has been arrested following a weekslong undercover operation led by the New York City Police Department, officials said Friday. The target of the plot was Nerdeen Kiswani, who frequently leads protests in New York...
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