Tom Homan, the former border czar under Donald Trump, is at the center of a closed investigation by the Justice Department into bribery claims. In September 2022, Homan was recorded taking $50,000 in cash from undercover F.B.I. agents posing as businessmen seeking government contracts related to border security. Homan’s encounter with the undercover agents sparked … Read more
South African police recently discovered a massive illicit meth lab on a farm in Mpumalanga province, yielding $20 million worth of crystal meth and arresting five North American citizens. The bust was the result of a tip-off about suspicious activities at the farm in Oudehoutkloof, Volksrust. During a search, police found precursor chemicals, manufacturing equipment, … Read more
US President Donald Trump has issued a call for prosecution against several high-profile individuals in a now-deleted social media post. The list includes former FBI Director James Comey, Senator Adam Schiff, California Democrat, and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Trump criticized Attorney General Pam Bondi for being “all talk, no action”, referring to her … Read more
A gunman opened fire at a wedding reception in New Hampshire on Saturday night, killing one person and injuring multiple others. The shooting occurred at the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, where guests were celebrating a traditional Greek wedding. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with some people taking cover under tables while others … Read more
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The White House has clarified that the new $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa holders will only apply to new applicants and not current visa holders. President Trump’s announcement on Friday sparked chaos among companies and immigration lawyers, with many advising employees to return to the US before midnight on Sunday when the policy is … Read more
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has faced backlash after saying “law enforcement is a sickness,” sparking outrage in conservative and pro-police circles. The comment, made during a press conference about reducing violence in the city, was taken out of context by some, but others saw it as a critique of the system’s impact on communities. Johnson … Read more
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s recent comments have sparked outrage among residents and critics, with many accusing him of misunderstanding the city’s problems. Johnson stated that reducing crime requires eradicating law enforcement and police presence in the city. Critics argue that Johnson is misinformed about the root causes of Chicago’s issues. Many believe that poverty, lack … Read more
A team of researchers has found that small asteroids can suddenly explode when entering Earth’s atmosphere. According to a report published in Nature Astronomy, the asteroid 2023 CX1 exploded around 28 kilometers altitude, releasing all its energy at once. This new discovery highlights the importance of accounting for such “L-type” chondrites in planetary defense strategies. … Read more
US and Kenya teams will compete head-to-head in Saturday’s heats to secure a spot in Sunday’s men’s 4x400m final after both struggled to qualify. The teams, which have the same lineup, will run at 10:40 a.m. local time. Whoever wins will become the ninth finalist later on Sunday. South Africa was given a second chance … Read more