Politics
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Unearthed Vid in Spanish Shows Cornyn Signaling Support for Amnesty
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) An unearthed Spanish-language video that appeared to be from the 2020 reelection campaign of Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, shows the RINO lawmaker advocating for amnesty that would allow illegal immigrants admitted by the Obama administration remain in the country indefinitely. SCOOP In an unearthed video, Senator Cornyn’s team forgot to delete…
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State Department Says US Is in Conflict With Iran ‘At the Request’ of Israel
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The State Department said in a statement last week that the US is in conflict with Iran “at the request” of Israel, an acknowledgment of Israel’s role in steering the US into the war, which the US has dubbed “Operation Epic Fury.” The statement was issued by the State Department’s legal adviser,…
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Nine Wounded in Mass Shooting Near Indiana University During Little 500
(José Niño, Headline USA) Nine people were wounded in a mass shooting near Indiana University’s campus early Sunday as crowds celebrated the famed Little 500 college cycling race. The New York Post reports that gunfire erupted on the popular strip of Kirkwood Avenue just after midnight. According to Bloomington Police Chief Mike Diekhoff, two women…
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Report: Alleged Trump Attacker Wasn’t on FBI’s Radar
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The man who allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday apparently wasn’t on the FBI’s radar—at least not until the last minute. Citing sources in the FBI, Journalist Ken Klippenstein reported Sunday that the suspect, Cole Allen, was never flagged by the bureau’s domestic counterterrorism apparatus. “The 31-year-old…
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Study Confirms that Salmon Swim 2X Longer after Using Cocaine
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Foodies have long touted the virtues of smoking salmon to draw out its distinctive flavor, but a group of international scientists may be onto an even bigger game-changer: feeding the fish cocaine. A study published in the 4/20 edition of the journal Current Biology revealed that juvenile salmon injected with the…
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Rogue Civil Rights Commission Refuses to Recognize Trump Appointees
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) A federal agency that is supposed to be bipartisan appears to have gone rogue and declared itself outside the law, refusing to recognize changes to its leadership made by President Donald Trump. The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights includes eight members, four of whom are appointed by the president, two by…
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Alleged White House Attacker’s Anti-Trump Manifesto Revealed
(Headline USA) The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack that authorities increasingly believe was politically motivated, according to The Associated Press. The AP reported Sunday that…
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Do-Nothing Rep. Jim Jordan Gets Roasted in Replies to Post Criticizing Fraud
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) A post from Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, highlighting the multiple fraud investigations that have recently made headlines drew a brutal response, with many criticizing the House Judiciary Committee chairman for Republicans’ inaction. Jordan asked in his post, “What’s next,” prompting bean-roasting company Stocking Mill Coffee to respond, “I don’t know, Jim.…
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Report: U.S. Gov’t Buying Cartel Gold
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The notorious drug cartel Clan del Golfo, or Gulf Clan, has been described by Secretary of State Marco Rubio as “a violent and powerful criminal organization.” Its leaders are also on a U.S. financial blacklist. And yet, the U.S. Mint buys an untold amount of gold that’s sourced from mines controlled…
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Was a Secret Service Officer Hit by Friendly Fire during WH Correspondents’ Dinner Attack?
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) After the chaotic Saturday night attack on the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, President Donald Trump said a Secret Service officer had been shot in the bulletproof vest and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. According to unnamed government officials, the officer was shot by the alleged attacker, Cole Allen.…
