NYC Council to Override Adams on Sex Abuse Lawsuits
(Chris Wade, The Center Square) The New York City Council is planning to override outgoing Mayor Eric Adams’ objections to a bill that would have granted sexual abuse victims an...
US Missiles Hit Two Nigerian Villages Far From Intended Target
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Two villages in Nigeria that were hit by US missiles as part of the first US strikes in Nigeria launched on Christmas Day were not the intended target,...
DOJ Subpoenaed Flight Records for Reporter Who Exposed Epstein Scandal
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Miami Herald reporter Julie Brown’s late 2018 series on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein contributed the Justice Department reopening its case against Epstein the next year. It...
China Launches Major Military Drills Encircling Taiwan in Response to US Arms Sales
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has launched major military drills encircling the island of Taiwan, a step Beijing has made clear is a response to the US...
Trump Indicates the US ‘Hit’ a Facility That He Tied to Alleged Drug Boats
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a facility in South America as he wages a pressure campaign on Venezuela, but the U.S. offered no...
Trump and Netanyahu are to Meet in Florida at a Crucial Moment for the US-backed Gaza Ceasefire
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, as Washington looks to create fresh momentum for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza...
Judge Orders Release of Transcript from Closed Hearing for Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin
(Headline USA) A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be...
Florida Congresswoman Accused of Stealing COVID Funds Maintains Innocence
(Headline USA) U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick reiterated her innocence Monday outside a Miami federal courthouse, where she faces charges of conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds....
Federal Agents on Ground Investigating Minneapolis Fraud Claims
(Elysa Apel, The Center Square) The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are on the ground in Minneapolis actively investigating suspected sites of fraud. This is in the wake...
Alleged Jan. 5/6 Pipe Bomber Initially Denied Accusations
(Headline USA) The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, protest at the U.S. Capitol told investigators after his arrest that...