FBI says it disrupts plot targeting White House UFC event
June 16, 2026 |
Crime, Politics and US
FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple people were taken into custody after authorities disrupted an alleged plot targeting Sunday’s UFC America 250 event at the White House. CBS News reported the alleged plan involved explosive drones, snipers and an attempt to storm a White House gate.
Teen held until trial in stepsister’s cruise ship killing
June 15, 2026 |
Crime and US
A federal judge ordered 16-year-old Timothy Hudson jailed until trial on charges that he sexually assaulted and killed his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a cruise ship. Hudson has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse.
Alaska blocks second Dan Sullivan from Senate primary ballot
June 15, 2026 |
Politics and US
Alaska Elections Director Carol Beecher ruled that Daniel J. Sullivan cannot appear on the U.S. Senate primary ballot, finding his candidacy was filed to confuse voters. The candidate denies wrongdoing and can appeal the decision.

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Fulton County Special Grand Jury Dissolved After Investigating Trump and His Allies’ Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election

Fulton County Special Grand Jury Dissolved After Investigating Trump and His Allies’ Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election

By News Masher on January 9, 2023

A special grand jury in Atlanta that was investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his…

Matt Schlapp, Top Trump Ally and Conservative Leader, Accused of Sexual Misconduct

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Matt Schlapp, Top Trump Ally and Conservative Leader, Accused of Sexual Misconduct

By News Masher on January 7, 2023

Matt Schlapp, one of the nation’s most prominent conservative leaders and a top ally of former President Donald Trump, is facing allegations of sexual misconduct.…

Trump says Netanyahu must be more responsible on Lebanon
June 16, 2026 |
Politics and World
Trump criticized Netanyahu over Israel’s strike in Beirut, saying the Israeli leader must be “more responsible” as the United States and Iran prepare to formalize a ceasefire deal. He said the U.S.-Iran agreement can survive further Lebanon tensions but warned Iran against pursuing a nuclear weapon.
G7 leaders press for Iran deal and Ukraine peace
June 16, 2026 |
Politics and World
G7 leaders meeting in France are focusing on a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement and renewed efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy joined the summit as European leaders sought to keep pressure on Moscow and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Bank of Japan raises rates to highest level since 1995
June 16, 2026 |
Financial and World
The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark rate to 1%, the highest since 1995, citing energy-driven price pressures and rising inflation expectations. The move continues Japan’s shift away from decades of ultra-low borrowing costs.

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