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West Virginia forms statewide fraud task force
Politics
— 2d
West Virginia’s two U.S. attorneys have launched the Mountain State Fraud and Diversion Task Force, bringing together federal, state and local agencies to share intelligence and investigate and prosecute fraud statewide. The effort will target schemes including health care, tax and personal-finance fraud, which officials say can drain victims’ savings and raise costs for consumers.
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DOJ Plans to Join Texas Planned Parenthood Suit
Ken Paxton
— 5d
The Justice Department plans to join Texas’ lawsuit accusing Planned Parenthood of improperly billing Medicaid, which seeks more than $1.8 billion and could force the organization to close clinics in the state. Planned Parenthood denies wrongdoing and says the case is part of an effort to shut it down; the federal move comes as Democrat Nathan Johnson prepares to take over as Texas attorney general.
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JBSA Contractor Arrested on Classified-Document, Firearms Charges
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
Air Force contractor Zachry Wade Carroll was arrested on federal charges alleging he lost a classified national defense document and failed to report it, brought firearms onto Joint Base San Antonio, and falsely denied carrying a gun. He faces up to 17 years in prison if convicted.
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Former West Point Cadet Faces Lawsuit Alleging Forced Abortion via Drugs
Health
— Nov 3, 2026
A former West Point cadet, Caleb Suh, pleaded guilty to assault after drugging his pregnant girlfriend and secretly administering abortion medication in 2022, causing her to miscarry. The woman has filed a civil lawsuit seeking damages; Suh later attended Cornell and Columbia, and his federal sentencing is scheduled for January 2027.
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Russian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For Ukraine
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 8h
US probes alleged rights abuses in DC prisons
Muriel Bowser
— Oct 19, 2026
The Justice Department opened a federal probe into D.C. correctional facilities over alleged constitutional violations, including excessive force and inadequate medical care.
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Derek Foss
This probe might finally push real reforms if it targets how these facilities ignore basic constitutional standards for care.
Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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First U.S. ISIS Woman Trial Goes to Jury
World
— Oct 21, 2026
A federal jury is weighing whether Halima Salman knowingly received weapons training from ISIS after she was taken to Syria as a teenager and married to a fighter. Prosecutors point to video of her with an AK-47 and other evidence, while Salman says her father forced her into ISIS territory and marriage; a counter-extremism specialist says her history appears more traumatic than radicalized.
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Trump, Vance plan $25 million fraud tip program
Donald John Trump
— Oct 20, 2026
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance are launching a $25 million whistleblower program offering up to $30,000 for tips that lead to fraud convictions or significant federal enforcement actions. The Justice Department will administer the initiative, which is part of Vance’s task force to combat misuse of government funds.
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Elena Vasquez
Twenty five million dollars dedicated to this could pay off big if it stops even a small part of the waste.
Federal Regulators Reject Largest US Grid Operator’s Plan To Cut Power To Data Centers
Daily Caller News Foundation
— Oct 14, 2026
Federal regulators rejected a plan to force data centers and other major electricity users to cut power during grid emergencies, complicating efforts to manage the centers' surging artificial intelligence-driven demand.
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Fed's Barr warns inflation may force more rate hikes
Federal Reserve System
— Sep 29, 2026
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Marcus Bell
Higher rates might be needed but they always seem to hit regular folks with bigger loan payments first.
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Pope Leo condemns machismo and violence against women in Peru
Pope Leo XIV condemned machismo and violence against women during his visit to Lima, calling for equal rights and women’s full participation in society and the Church. He also urged Peru’s bishops to support victims of clergy abuse with tru
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Fed-Up Woman Defies US Gov’t, Refuses to Back Down After Feds Try Forcing Her to Go Cashless
Opinion
— Mar 10, 2024
Is cash not king anymore? For the American federal government , the answer appears to be no, much to the chagrin of Elizabeth Dasburg. As reported by USA Today , many of the sites handled by the National Park System…
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DOJ Report Details How Feds Monitored Christians
Joe Biden
— Apr 30, 2026
A Justice Department task force says the Biden administration took an aggressive approach toward Christians with traditional religious views, at times putting them in a position where following their beliefs could…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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WH Rescinds OMB Memo, Fed Funding Freeze Stays
The White House
— Jan 29, 2025
The federal funding freeze imposed by the White House Tuesday is alive and well. The only difference now is that the memo was rescinded. That is according to CNBC , who reported the freeze remains in “full force and…
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Fed's Barr warns rate hike possible if inflation stalls
Federal Reserve System
— Sep 1, 2026
Fed Governor Michael Barr signaled a September rate hike remains on the table if inflation fails to cool toward the 2% target, but he could opt for more time if data show progress. With inflation stuck above target for years, Barr warned that persistent price pressures could force decisive action while a convincing moderation would allow a cautious stance.
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Marcus Bell
Feels like they've been saying "maybe next meeting" for two years now, just pick a lane already.
Feds Say California ‘Aggressively’ Forcing Gender Secrecy Policy On Schools In Violation of Federal Law
United States Department of Education
— Jan 28, 2026
The Department of Education (ED) on Wednesday announced it has found the California Department of Education (CDE) in violation of federal law over its aggressive enforcement of gender secrecy policies at schools. A…
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Navy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through Arsenal
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 8h
Feds Open Fire On Armed Suspect In Chicago After Drivers Allegedly Ram, Box Them In
United States Department of Homeland Security
— Oct 4, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a Saturday incident in Chicago involving border patrol agents who were “attacked and rammed by vehicles and boxed in by 10 cars” and “forced” to open fire on an armed…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
— Quiz
A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Senator Introduces Bill To Wage War On Fed Waste
Republican-controlled
— Mar 11, 2026
Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst will introduce a bill on Wednesday to fight bureaucratic waste by enforcing an annual audit of federal spending. The End-of-Year Fiscal Responsibility Act will force federal agencies to…
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EXCLUSIVE: Lawmaker Asks Feds If They Knew About CCP-Tied Trailer Park Next To Top Secret Base
The Chinese Communist Party
— Nov 13, 2025
Missouri Republican Rep. Mark Alford asked for a classified briefing from the federal government on Thursday regarding a Chinese government-tied trailer park that shares a fence with Whiteman Air Force Base, according…
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Judge orders force-feeding of National Guard shooting suspect amid hunger strike
Amit Priyavadan Mehta
— Aug 31, 2026
A DC federal judge ordered Rahmanullah Lakanwal to be forcibly fed and medically treated after months of refusing food and water while facing federal charges for the November shooting of two National Guard members near the White House. The order authorizes feeding through a nasal tube, intravenous methods, or an existing tube to preserve his life until adequate oral intake and treatment are achieved, with charges including first-degree murder and related counts.
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Let him croak.
Ethiopian Forces Reportedly Retake Mekelle Airport
World
— Sep 27, 2026
Ethiopian federal troops and allied militia say they have captured Alamata, a strategic supply hub in Tigray, after opposition forces retreated; independent verification and full control were not immediately clear. The renewed fighting has undermined the 2022 peace agreement, with clashes also reported in neighboring regions and Eritrean forces’ involvement alleged by Afar’s regional government.
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Kansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's Endorsement
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig
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US Watchdog to Probe Use of Force in Portland; Federal Agents to Seattle on Standby
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2020
The U.S. Justice Department announced on Thursday it would investigate the use of force by federal agents against protesters in Portland, Oregon, following another night of unrest in which the city’s mayor was…
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DOJ Charges Church ‘Prophetess’ in Multistate Forced Labor Scheme
United States Department of Justice
— Feb 18, 2026
Federal prosecutors have expanded a sweeping forced labor case tied to a religious organization, charging a third leader accused of helping run what authorities describe as an abusive fundraising operation. A grand jury…
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‘Prophetess’ Charged In Multi-State ‘Forced Labor Conspiracy’
Lone Star State
— Feb 12, 2026
A Michigan federal grand jury indicted an individual for her alleged involvement in a “forced labor conspiracy” spanning Michigan, Florida, Texas and Missouri. Kathleen Klein, also known as “Prophetess,” ran a network…
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Trump Admin Rolls Out Elite US ‘Tech Force’ To Overhaul Federal Bureaucracy
Donald John Trump
— Dec 15, 2025
The Trump administration is launching a new “Tech Force,” a government-wide initiative designed to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the government and secure American technological dominance, the…
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Biden Admin Battling in Court to Force Pediatricians to Perform Trans Surgeries on Kids
Reporting
— Dec 8, 2023
The extent to which the federal government can force doctors to violate their beliefs in the name of LGBT politics is being fought out in the Tennessee-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit. A 2021 Executive…
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Democrats Lean On Green Group To Reach UN Climate Talks Without Trump
Simon August · 7 min · 8h
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