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Letitia James Offers Bizarre Explanation for Not Releasing Tax Filings
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Embattled New York Attorney General Letitia James broke with other top New York officials over her refusal to release personal tax filings. James, a Democrat who has faced a grand jury indictment tied to alleged mortgage fraud, said Friday she would not release her tax returns and suggested the decision rested with…
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Dem Allegedly Kissed Much Younger Staffer at Swalwell Party
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) One of the Democratic members of disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s so-called “Cool Kids Clique” is under fire following allegations he kissed a “much younger” congressional staffer at a party. Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., a longtime pal of Swalwell, allegedly engaged in the encounter at a 2023 party hosted by Swalwell, the…
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Rep. Mills Pressured Woman to Recant Assault Allegation, Records Suggest
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Records reveal that Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., may have pressured a woman to recant claims that he assaulted her and brandished a firearm. The records, which include bodycam footage and documents reviewed by the Washington Post, show that a woman called 911 on Mills on Feb. 19, 2025. When DC police…
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Informant Earned Millions Working for the DEA While Paying No Taxes
(Headline USA) A longtime informant who traveled the world partying with rogue U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents avoided a prison sentence this week after admitting he failed to pay taxes on nearly $4 million he received for years of undercover work. Andres Zapata was sentenced Wednesday in Austin, Texas, to time served after agreeing to…
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US Military will Target Iran-Linked Ships Worldwide, Broadening Scope Beyond Blockade
(Headline USA) The U.S. military has widened its efforts beyond the blockade of Iran’s ports to allow its forces around the world to stop any ship tied to Tehran or those suspected of carrying supplies that could help its government, from weapons to oil, metals and electronics. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs…
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Netflix Cofounder and Chairman Reed Hastings to Step Down from Board of Directors
(Headline USA) Netflix cofounder and chairman Reed Hastings will step down from the streaming service’s board of directors in June when his term expires, the company said on Thursday. Hastings plans to focus on philanthropy and other pursuits. Hastings had served as Netflix’s CEO for more than 20 years until 2023 after taking over the…
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Drone Sightings in Restricted Airspace at Colorado Rockies Games Prompt Warning from Authorities
(Headline USA) A rash of drone sightings during the Colorado Rockies’ first homestand of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies sent law enforcement scrambling to track down the operators. No one was arrested after more than a half dozen drone sightings around Coors Field April 3 to April 5, but it is possible the drone…
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Slowing Consumer Debt Likely Signals Growing Consumer Stress
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Consumer spending is “under strain” according to a recent New York Times report. That’s bad news for an economy that depends on people buying stuff. We see this consumer strain reflected in the slowing growth of consumer debt. Consumer spending is the engine that drives the U.S. economy, making up about…
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Trump Rejects Reports That US Proposed Iran Suspend Uranium Enrichment for 20 Years
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected reports that said the US has proposed to Iran to freeze uranium enrichment for 20 years, suggesting that he wants a permanent end to Iran’s nuclear enrichment program. The president made the comments to the New York Post and again conflated the idea of any uranium…
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US Southern Command Kills Six in Latest Boat Strikes in Eastern Pacific Ocean
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Southern Command announced on Monday that its forces bombed an alleged drug-running boat in the waters of Latin America, and said that the attack killed at least two people. On Tuesday, SOUTHCOM announced an attack on another boat that it said killed four people. SOUTHCOM said both boats were in the…
