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  • New York City Comptroller, Mayoral Candidate, Detained by ICE at Courthouse

    (Chris Wade, The Center Square) Brad Lander, the comptroller of New York City and a mayoral candidate, was arrested Tuesday by federal immigration officials after he tried to block them from making an arrest at a courthouse. Lander, a Democrat, reportedly tried to escort an individual past agents from federal U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the…

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  • Georgia Man Arraigned on Charges of Threatening Sexual Violence Against US Senators

    (Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A Duluth, Georgia, man was arraigned Tuesday on charges he threatened to commit sexual violence against two Republican U.S. senators, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia announced. U.S. Capitol police and the FBI said they launched an investigation in January after Robert Davis Forney, 25, of…

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  • Trump Says He Knows Location of Iran’s Leader, Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’

    (Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump said on Tuesday that the US knows the location of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and that he wouldn’t be killed, at least for now. “We know exactly where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding. He is an easy target, but is safe there – We are not going to…

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  • U.S. Faces First Net Migration Loss in 50 Years

    (José Niño, Headline USA) For the first time in 50 years, more people are reportedly leaving the United States than arriving. The Washington Post reported that economists Wendy Edelberg and Tara Watson of the Brookings Institution, in addition to Stan Veuger of the American Enterprise Institute, project in a forthcoming paper that “for the year…

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  • Taxpayers Spent $56 billion on Improper Medicaid Claims

    (Carolina Boda,  The Center Square) Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report released by the White House Tuesday. The report claims that 44% of able-bodied Medicaid recipients without children worked less than 20 hours a week in 2024, using 11% of the government’s…

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  • Trump Breaks from Gabbard on Iran Nuke Program

    (The Center Square) President Donald Trump appears to break from his intelligence director on earlier claims that Iran wasn’t producing military weapons. U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said in March, while speaking before a Senate intelligence briefing, that Iran wasn’t building a nuclear weapon. However, as Trump was briefing reporters on Air Force…

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  • FBI Releases Records about China Interfering in 2020 Election to Stop Trump

    (Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI has reportedly released previously hidden documents, which show that China was meddling in the 2020 election to help tip the scales towards President Joe Biden. The FBI documents come from August 2020, when the bureau received a tip from a confidential informant, who alleged that China was manufacturing and…

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  • Vietnam Central Bank Set to End Gold Import Monopoly

    (Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Vietnamese gold market is about to undergo significant reforms that could boost competition, lower prices, and increase supply. A government decree will open the door for eligible banks and enterprises to import gold into the country and produce bullion. Currently, the Saigon Jewelry Company Limited (SJC) enjoys a…

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  • Israeli PM Claims Iran Was Responsible for Trump Assassination Attempts

    (Ken Silva, Headline USA) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed in a recent interview on Fox News that Iran was responsible for last year assassination attempts on President Donald Trump. No public evidence exists for such a claim. Netanyahu’s remarks come as his country continues to lobby for U.S. support in its escalating war against…

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  • Trump Not Seeking Ceasefire w/ Israel, Iran as He Rushes to White House

    (The Center Square) After leaving the G7 summit ahead of schedule, President Donald Trump quashed any talk of trying to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Trump told reporters onboard Air Force One early Tuesday morning he wasn’t looking for a ceasefire but is seeking “a real end” with the Islamic Republic “giving up…

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