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Senate Bars Members from Getting Paychecks During Shutdowns
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Two weeks since Democrats finally ended the longest federal shutdown in history — surpassing by more than a month the record they set last year — the Senate unanimously passed a resolution via voice vote that would stop its own members from receiving paychecks during future shutdowns. JUST IN — IT’S…
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Israel Drops Charges Against Soldiers Accused of Sexual Torture
(José Niño, Headline USA) The Israeli military dropped all charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee, and by April 2026 those soldiers returned to reserve service with no completed internal investigation. According to the BBC, the military cited “complexities in the evidentiary structure” as its reason for abandoning the case in…
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Security Costs for FBI Director’s Girlfriend Estimated at $1 Million Per Year
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel’s girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, is being protected by agents on the bureau’s Nashville SWAT team. According to the New York Times, such measures are costing the taxpayers an estimated $1 million per year. “A former senior official who has hired such agents said Ms. Wilkins’s Nashville detail — two SUVs…
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Brown Student Suing Media Company for Falsely Naming Him as School Shooting Suspect
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A Brown University student is suing several news stations for falsely reporting that he was a suspect in the school shooting last December, which killed 19-year-old sophomore Ella Cook and 18-year-old freshman Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov and wounded nine others. The student, Ben Erickson, was identified on Dec. 14 by WKOW 27…
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Ex-Sen. Sinema Seeks to Subpoena Adultery Victim’s Therapy Records
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is being sued for having sex with her security guard and breaking up his family in the process. Now, she seeks to subpoena the mental therapy records of the woman who was the security guard’s wife at the time of the affair. Sinema’s subpoena was disclosed Thursday…
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FBI Has Some 75,000 Unreleased Thomas Crooks Records
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI has at least some 75,000 unreleased records pertaining to Thomas Crooks, the man who allegedly tried assassinating Donald Trump at his July 13, 2024, campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, court records show. That information comes from a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed last July by the transparency organization…
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Kars4Kids ‘Charity’ with Annoying Jingle Exposed for Ties to Israel
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) It is widely considered to be one of the most annoying — and effective — commercial jingles of all time. Three decades later, the original child performers in the ubiquitous Kars4Kids jingle, written in the mid- to late-1990s, are all now approaching middle-age. And yet, the commercial’s staying power may have…
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Newsom’s Ex-Chief-of-Staff Won’t Testify Against Him After Plea
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Gavin Newsom and Xavier Becerra could avoid deeper scrutiny in a political corruption scandal involving several former aides and consultants after Newsom’s former chief of staff secured a plea deal, a defense attorney said Friday. Dana Williamson, Newsom’s former chief of staff, entered a plea agreement that dropped harsher charges tied to…
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Tim Walz Enabled ‘Culture of Tolerance’ w/ Minnesota Fraud, Report Finds
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A new investigative report gives a scathing review of Gov. Tim Walz’s handling of Minnesota’s fraud scandal — reporting that his administration allowed the fraud to run rampant. The Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee released its final 84-page report Tuesday, saying Walz led through a “culture of tolerance”…
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Plane Crashes in Ohio, Killing 2
(Headline USA) Two people inside a small plane were found dead Thursday after it crashed into a house in Ohio and exploded into flames, the Akron Fire Department said. There were no immediate reports of injuries inside the home after the crash shortly before 4 p.m., the department said in a news release. The home and…
