Monday

15-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter admits murdering top state Democrat and her husband after feds drop death penalty bid

Vance Boelter was charged with murdering Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, and with shooting state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette Hoffman. Vance...

DOJ charges three with ‘wide-ranging conspiracy’ to smuggle migrant kids to the US

The DOJ has since identified more than 15,500 similar "super-sponsor" cases. One involved a 27-year-old man also from Guatemala who was sentenced Thursday for fraudulently claiming to be the...

California Coastal Commission plots new attack on vital offshore drilling platform

Climate activists have viewed the threat of additional cease-and-desist actions against Sable as a positive development. Climate activists have viewed the threat of additional cease-and-desist actions against Sable as...

New York may have mislaid up to $666M in unemployment insurance, Republican senators say

Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Tim Scott (R-SC), are also investigating potential unemployment insurance fraud in California and Massachusetts. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Tim Scott (R-SC), are also...

Pentagon on lockdown, HAZMAT crews rush in over ‘hazardous materials incident’

The Pentagon is on lockdown Thursday as emergency workers respond to the Department of War’s headquarters for a “hazardous materials incident,” Arlington County Fire and EMS said in a...

House votes down FISA extension as lawmaker revolt grows over Bill Pulte pick as acting DNI

The House of Representatives has just voted down a bill that would have extended the intelligence community's warrantless surveillance powers by three weeks. The House of Representatives has just...

White House’s scathing six-word threat to LA as it pulls the plug on city’s largest homeless agency

The Trump administration has pulled the plug on federal funding for Los Angeles' largest homelessness agency, accusing it of "obvious fraud" and "wanton mismanagement" after nearly $1 billion in...

Trump admin yanks funding from LA homeless agency amid explosive fraud probe: ‘Necessary step’

'LAHSA’s failures have been so severe and pervasive that Los Angeles County has withdrawn its funding for the agency,' HUD says in letter 'LAHSA’s failures have been so severe...

Trump says US ‘will be taking Kharg Island’ oil export hub, vows to hit Iran ‘very hard tonight’

WASHINGTON — President Trump warned Thursday that the US will soon take over Kharg Island, which processes about 90% of Iran’s crude oil for export, following a second day...

Iran targets Gulf nations with missiles after Trump claimed Tehran asked him to stop US airstrikes

Iran launched a barrage of missiles at a trio of US allies in the Middle East early Thursday after American forces carried out a second round of airstrikes. Iran...