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Former NBA players are Charged in Gambling Scandal
(Headline USA) Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government’s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games, accused of tailoring his 2024 performance with the Milwaukee Bucks to reward bettors and chip away at his own financial problems, authorities said Monday. Beasley has been out of the NBA since playing with…
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3 Firefighters Killed in Western Wildfire were Trying to Shield Themselves from Flames
(Headline USA) Three firefighters killed over the weekend in a wildfire along the Colorado–Utah border were trying to shield themselves from flames by deploying tent-like shelters when they were overcome, authorities said. The victims were part of a crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new and rapidly escalating wildfires, federal officials…
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Authorities Quell Prison Takeover in North Carolina
(Headline USA) Inmates overpowered correctional staff and took over parts of a jail in eastern North Carolina early Monday, but the siege ended hours later when law enforcement officers entered the facility and seized control. Three guards and 88 inmates were inside the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center in Windsor when the takeover began at about…
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Central Ohio Data Center will Have its Own Power Plant
(David Beasley, The Center Square) An Ohio state board has approved a natural gas-powered electric generation plant in Licking County to serve a data center, saying taxpayers and ratepayers won’t pay for power at the center. The power will be consumed by Sidecat, LLC, an affiliate of Meta Platforms, Inc., according to a news release…
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Colorado AG Won’t Say How Much his Lawsuits are Costing Taxpayers
(Adam Herbets, The Center Square) Colorado’s leading candidate for governor has delayed the release of public records that would reveal how much taxpayer money he has spent to file lawsuits against the Trump Administration until after Tuesday’s primary. Attorney General Phil Weiser has filed at least 66 lawsuits against the federal government and has made…
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Feds Seek $255K From Lawyer Over Fake Asylum Claims
(José Niño, Headline USA) The Department of Homeland Security announced it will pursue $255,232 in civil penalties against Vinod Doddamani, an immigration attorney who primarily represents Indian nationals, for allegedly submitting fraudulent asylum applications, the Center for Immigration Studies reported. ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations directorate issued five Notices of Intent to Fine against Doddamani on…
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WATCH: Immigrant Beat Up by Italians after Beating Off on Public Beach
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Article contains videos displaying graphic acts of sex and violence that may not be suitable for all audiences. (Ben Sellers, Headline USA) As visiting Europeans continue to fall in love with American culture during the World Cup, some countries are beginning to show less patience with the sub-Saharan refugees that have invaded…
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Mike Benz Takes Victory Lap for Predicting Rap Was a Deep-State Conspiracy
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Mike Benz, a former State Department official and prominent conservative podcaster, said a recent decline in the influence of rap music seemed to be suspiciously synched to the Trump administration’s disruption of USAID’s financial pipeline. The U.S. Agency for International Development was widely known for funding non-governmental organizations to engage in…
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NYC Board Freezes Rents, Fulfilling Mamdani Pledge
(Chris Wade, The Center Square) A New York City board that sets the rent for city-subsidized apartments has fulfilled a key campaign pledge of Mayor Zohran Mamdani to freeze rents, drawing outrage from the city’s landlords. The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted 7-1 Thursday night to set a two year rent freeze for…
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Vance Says Iran Agreed To Establish a Direct Line Between the IRGC and the US Military
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Vice President JD Vance has said that during talks in Switzerland, Iranian officials agreed to establish a direct line of communication between Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the US military. Vance told Sohrab Ahmari, the US editor for UnHerd, that one of the things the US wanted to “come out”…
