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‘Systemic Fraud:’ HUD Secretary Condemns $5.8 billion in ‘Questionable’ Payments

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) The Trump administration says it will crack down on housing assistance fraud after a report from the Department of Housing and Human Development flagged billions in potentially fraudulent payments made since fiscal year 2024. “A massive abuse of taxpayer dollars not only occurred under President...

Tariffs to Transgender Athletes: SCOTUS Cases to Watch in 2026

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court will head into 2026 with numerous high profile decisions to issue. Transgender athletes, birthright citizenship, presidential firing power, tariffs and redistricting are several issues that hang in the balance of the high court’s decision making. The Center Square compiled many of...

Defense Says Jan. 5/6 Pipe Bombs Weren’t Viable; Grandma Pleads for Suspect’s Release

(James Rogers and Ken Silva, Headline USA) WASHINGTON, DC---The grandmother of the man accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill protests has asked a judge to release him from pretrial detention. The grandmother, Loretta Cole Darnell, told...

New Details Emerge On Venezuelan Strike

(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) New details are emerging surrounding the U.S. strike on a suspected drug loading site in Venezuela, with multiple reports claiming a CIA drone carried it out. President Donald Trump confirmed the strike Monday, describing the targeted site as an “implementation area,” to which he added...

Colorado Marijuana Sales Hit $1B as Trump Shifts Policy

(Elyse S. Apel, The Center Square) In 2025, Coloradans spent upwards of $1 billion on legal marijuana. That generated almost $200 million in tax and fee revenue for the state, according to monthly data published by the Colorado Department of Revenue. By the end of the year, the department anticipates...

Another ISIS Sympathizer Charged in Texas

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Another alleged ISIS sympathizer has been charged with an international terrorism offense in Texas, again in the Dallas area, by way of New York City. John Michael Garza, Jr., 21, of Midlothian, Texas, was charged with attempting to provide material support or resources to a...

Zelensky Says He’s Holding Talks With Trump on Potential US Troop Deployment to Ukraine

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that he’s held talks with President Trump on the possibility of the US deploying troops to Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader made the comment when asked if the US plans to deploy troops as part of a security guarantee for a...

US To Fund $8.6 Billion Boeing Contract for Israeli F-15 Fighter Jets

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US Department of War announced on Monday that Boeing has been awarded a contract worth up to $8.6 billion to sell Israel new F-15 fighter jets as part of a deal funded by US military aid. The Israeli Defense Ministry announced the initial deal in November...

US Improperly Tracked Over Half of US Military Aid for Israel

(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) As Israel conducted a brutal onslaught in Gaza over the past two years, the Department of War did not adequately monitor most of the arms sent to Tel Aviv.  “Before October 2023, the DoD conducted enhanced end‑use monitoring (EEUM) of defense articles the US Government provided...

Meta Buys Startup Manus in Latest Move to Advance iIts Artificial Intelligence Efforts

(Headline USA) Meta is buying artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the owner of Facebook and Instagram continues an aggressive push to amp up AI offerings across its platforms. The California tech giant declined to disclose financial details of the acquisition. But The Wall Street Journal reported that Meta closed the...

Idaho Company Recalls Nearly 3,000 Pounds of Ground Beef for E. Coli Risk

(Headline USA)  An Idaho-based company is recalling nearly 3,000 pounds of raw ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The recall involves 16-ounce vacuum-sealed packages labeled “Forward Farms Grass-Fed Ground Beef.” Affected packages were produced Dec. 16 and have a label telling customers to use or...

Judicial Watch Demands Secret Service Records of Trump Dinner’s Disruption

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Judicial Watch said Friday it is adding the Secret Service to a growing list of federal agencies it is suing over a Freedom of Information Act request concerning Code Pink’s disruption of a dinner attended by President Donald Trump.  The disruption occurred on Sept. 9, 2025, during...
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