SOCIAL MEDIA

(José Niño, Headline USA) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, R-N.Y., and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., are back in the headlines after clashing over funding for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system. The most recent flashpoint occurred when Rep. Greene proposed an amendment to the 2026 Defense Appropriations Act seeking to cut...

(Tom Joyce, The Center Square) A new report says BlackRock, the world’s largest investment firm, is still acting against fossil fuel companies in violation of Texas law, even though the company was recently removed from the state’s boycott list. Texas passed a law in 2021 called Senate Bill 13. It’s aimed at...

(Chris Wade, The Center Square)  New York City Mayor Eric Adams is calling for violent migrants in the city to be dealt with "quickly and swiftly" following Saturday's shooting of an off-duty border patrol agent by an "illegal alien" with a lengthy criminal record. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Adams...

(Morgan Sweeney, The Center Square)  A noncitizen in the U.S. illegally who previously had been arrested and released in New York City four times is accused of shooting the agent in the face and arm as the agent was enjoying an evening out in Manhattan Saturday. New York City is...

(Headline USA)  The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to passengers, explaining that he made the move after spotting a military plane in his flight path. The Friday incident is detailed in a video taken by a passenger...

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Justice Department has filed charges against a Florida man who tweeted that he would “kill everyone on the list,” along with several other unnamed politicians. The Florida man, Terell Bailey, apparently came on the FBI’s radar earlier this month, when his Twitter/X account @TDBailey...

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The public still doesn’t know much about Thomas Crooks, the 20-year-old man who’s said to have nearly assassinated Donald Trump at his July 13, 2024, campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. However, a new podcast, The Panic in Bethel Park, delves deep into the history of Crooks’s...

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Democrats are pushing a bill prohibiting price gouging at the federal level and giving the Federal Trade Commission another $1 billion and new tools to go after companies charging "grossly excessive" prices. Democrats say such protections are needed as President Donald Trump rolls out higher...

(Headline USA) An off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was shot in a Manhattan park on Saturday following an apparent robbery gone wrong, New York City police and federal officials said. The 42-year-old officer was in stable condition Sunday and expected to survive. The officer, who was not in uniform, had...

(José Niño, Headline USA) Peter Celentano, a key figure in the underground world of 3D-printed guns, just suffered a major legal blow, while already sitting behind bars. Earlier this month, a federal judge in Florida issued a default judgment against Celentano, meaning he effectively admitted to serious racketeering charges after...

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) On July 12, 2024, the FBI arrested a Pakistani national named Asif Merchant for allegedly trying to hire two undercover agents as “hitmen” to kill Donald Trump. When the Justice Department announced the case a month later, observers were quick to note the date of Merchant’s...

(Headline USA) A Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the prosecution of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, is unlikely to produce much, if anything, to satisfy the public’s appetite for new revelations about the financier’s crimes, former federal prosecutors say. Attorney Sarah Krissoff,...