In the days and hours before the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, diehard Donald Trump allies gathered at Washington’s Willard Hotel, hunkered down as the last-ditch efforts to overturn the 2020 election went forward. What exactly they were doing in those meetings was a subject of intense interest for Congress’ Jan. …
Read More »Hackers in China Breach Emails of U.S. Ambassador: Report
In a network of state-sponsored hackers from China, hackers linked to Beijing breached the emails of U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, the Wall Street Journal first reported. The email account of Daniel Kritenbrink, the assistant secretary of State for East Asia, was also accessed by hackers, people familiar with …
Read More »Former ABC News Producer Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charges
Former ABC News producer James Gordon Meek has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges after an FBI investigation uncovered a cache of child sexual abuse material on the national security journalist’s electronic devices. Meek, a former staffer on the House Homeland Security Committee and producer for ABC News, resigned from …
Read More »DeSantis Wants to Sue Bud Light's Parent Company Over Effects of Boycott He Promoted
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has called on his state’s Board of Administration to explore legal action against Bud Light’s parent company, Anheuser-Busch (AB InBev), under the guise that a stock devaluation resulting from conservative boycotts against the brand is affecting Florida’s pension fund. Earlier this year, conservatives had a full …
Read More »Michael Cohen Settles Lawsuit Against Trump Organization Days Before Trial
Ex-Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen settled a lawsuit Friday over legal bills he claims are owed to him by the former president. The details of the settlement have not been made public. Cohen sued Trump’s flagship company, The Trump Organization, in 2019, alleging his former employer wrongfully ceased paying for …
Read More »Ponzi Schemer Pardoned by Trump Faces New Fraud Charges
A New Jersey manwho had his prison sentence commuted by then-President Donald Trump has been arrested again for allegedly defrauding investors out of millions of dollars. Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, 48, and four other men are being charged with defrauding at least 150 people out of $35 million in a “Ponzi-like …
Read More »'I Have Never Been Anti-Vax,' Says Lead Anti-Vaxxer RFK Jr
Thursday Morning, fresh off controversy after claiming that Covid-19 was “ethnically targeted” towards certain races, presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. testified before The House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. Earlier this week, more than 100 Democrats filed a letter to the Judiciary Committee calling for Kennedy …
Read More »CBP Admits Death of 8-Year-Old Migrant Child Was Preventable: Report
A border patrol official has conceded that a 8-year-old girl who died in U.S. custody would still be alive had officials reacted differently to her parent’s pleas for medical intervention, according to a statement given to CBS. In May, 8 year old Anadith Danay Reyes Alvarez and her family spent …
Read More »Nebraska Teen Sent to Jail Over Illegal Abortion
A Nebraska teen who enlisted her mother’s help to obtain abortion pills in violation of state law has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Celeste Burgess was 17 years old and 24 weeks pregnant when she took Mifepristone and Misoprostol that her mother purchased online. In May, the now …
Read More »Trump Moans That Slew of Indictments 'Bothers' Him
Hours after announcing that the Justice Department officially informed him that he was the subject of yet another criminal probe, former President Donald Trump joined Fox News’ Sean Hannity for a town hall recorded in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. On Tuesday, Trump revealed via Truth Social that the DOJ had served …
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