ICE Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Lying About Minneapolis Shooting
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer accused of lying to the FBI about a January shooting in Minneapolis entered a not guilty plea Friday to six federal counts of making materially false statements. Christian Castro appeared in a federal…
Syracuse Coach Fran Brown’s Ref Intimidation Fail, Mets Medical Staff Under Fire, and MLB WAG Brylie St. Clair Says Goodbye to Summer
Friday’s sports slate brings a mix of on-field blunders, off-field commentary, and a touch of controversy. From a coach’s cringeworthy attempt to intimidate an official to a medical staff’s puzzling response, here’s what you might…
ICE Arrests Guatemalan National in Indiana Over Alleged Illegal Voting in Federal Election
A Guatemalan national living in the United States illegally has been accused of casting a ballot in a national election in Indiana, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Federal officials announced the arrest on Friday, saying the case…
Judge Brinkema Says Anti-Weaponization Case Issues ‘Alive and Kicking’ Despite DOJ Dismissal Push
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — U.S. District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema indicated Friday that the issues at the heart of a case tied to the Trump administration’s $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” remain unresolved, even as Department of…
Socialist Claire Valdez Faces Logan Act Probe Calls Over Mexico ‘Fight’ Pledge
Claire Valdez, a New York City socialist running to replace retiring Rep. Nydia Velazquez, is facing calls for a federal investigation after pledging to carry Mexico’s independence struggle into Congress and disclosing that she met with members of…
Medea Benjamin’s Family Foundation Gave $3.2M to CodePink, $24.6M to Activist Network
A private foundation tied to CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin has funneled nearly $3.2 million to the anti-war group and roughly $24.6 million to a broad network of left-wing activist organizations over more than two decades, according to a Fox News…
China’s TrustAsia Issued, Then Revoked, SSL Certificate for Sanctioned Iran Strait of Hormuz Authority
Iran’s sanctioned Persian Gulf Straits Authority (PGSA) briefly regained secure online access after a Shanghai-based internet security firm issued and then revoked its web credentials, according to global internet monitors. The four-day window…
Can Tech Really Get You Off Your Phone and Into Real Life? Inside NewTree Social
How often have you grabbed your phone to check one thing and looked up half an hour later, still scrolling? It happens to most of us. Our phones make staying connected effortless, yet something else is stirring at the same time. A growing number of…
Why America’s AI Data Center Buildout Is a National Security Imperative
Reindustrialization is alive in America. Yet the recent backlash against artificial intelligence (AI) data centers reveals we have not learned from our offshoring mistakes: creating dependencies that will not be easily reversed. Whether or not AI data…
Dave Rubin Discusses Hasan Piker’s Rise from Twitch Streamer to Political Force
Hasan Piker has become a prominent figure in online political media, but his start came at The Young Turks, the network co-founded by his uncle, Cenk Uygur. According to Dave Rubin, who previously worked at The Young Turks, Piker was initially a young,…