Trump announces fraud investigation into California
President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed a federal fraud investigation into California is now underway, escalating a rapidly widening political—and potentially legal—fight that began with Minnesota’s sprawling public-assistance fraud cases. “California, under Governor Gavin Newscum, is more corrupt than Minnesota, if that’s possible??? The Fraud Investigation of California has begun,” …
Hyundai’s Atlas Signals the Robot Takeover of the Factory Floor
In a striking signal of how advanced robotics is transitioning from the research lab to industrial workhorses, Hyundai Motor Group — through its majority ownership of Boston Dynamics — unveiled a production-ready version of the Atlas humanoid robot at CES 2026, announcing plans for widespread deployment in its manufacturing operations …
Trump Names Soros, Hoffman in Alleged “Antifa” Funding, Floats RICO Probe
President Donald Trump has escalated his administration’s rhetoric and enforcement posture toward what he describes as “left-wing political violence,” publicly naming billionaire donors George Soros and Reid Hoffman as potential financial backers of unrest that has targeted federal immigration enforcement. In late September 2025, Trump signed a presidential memorandum directing …
Vance Residence Targeted as Prior Warning Signs Surface
Authorities in Ohio are investigating an overnight vandalism incident at the Cincinnati-area home of JD Vance, after a suspect was arrested attempting to break into the residence with a hammer. The case has drawn national attention not only because of the target, but because of emerging details about the suspect’s …
U.S. Recalibrates Childhood Vaccine Schedule
Federal health officials have announced a major update to the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule, reducing the number of diseases for which vaccines are routinely recommended from 17 to 11. Supporters of the change say it represents a thoughtful recalibration of public health guidance—one aimed at restoring trust, improving clarity, and …
The Fall of Maduro and the Unanswered Questions Ahead
A dramatic escalation in U.S.–Venezuela tensions unfolded over the weekend when U.S. forces seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas and transferred him to New York to face federal drug-trafficking-related charges. President Donald Trump publicly framed the operation as a major success and said the United States would now “run” …
FBI Stops ISIS-Inspired New Year’s Eve Attack
Federal authorities say a potentially deadly New Year’s Eve attack in North Carolina was stopped just in time, underscoring ongoing concerns about lone-actor terrorism inspired by foreign extremist groups operating largely online. On Friday, Kash Patel, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that agents and local law-enforcement partners …
Patel says FBI thwarted ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack
Federal authorities say a potentially deadly New Year’s Eve attack in North Carolina was stopped just in time, underscoring ongoing concerns about lone-actor terrorism inspired by foreign extremist groups operating largely online. On Friday, Kash Patel, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that agents and local law-enforcement partners …
Historic Amsterdam Church Mysteriously Burned Overnight
The Vondelkerk, a landmark church in Amsterdam with deep cultural and historical significance, was destroyed by fire overnight, sending shockwaves through the city and far beyond it. By morning, the structure that had stood as a symbol of Europe’s spiritual and architectural inheritance was reduced to ruins. Authorities have so …
Fugitive Brazilian Child Rapist Hid in Massachusetts Daycare While State Funds Flowed
n a troubling case that has drawn sharp criticism of immigration enforcement and state oversight, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a Brazilian fugitive convicted of child rape who had been living inside a licensed Massachusetts daycare, highlighting glaring gaps in both immigration and childcare regulatory systems. WTVC+1 Convicted …
China’s Fishing Empire Is Emptying the Oceans and Stripping South America Bare
After severely depleting fish stocks in its own coastal waters in the late 1990s and early 2000s, China has effectively exported its fishing crisis to the rest of the world. Today, its distant-water fishing fleet — the largest on Earth — is ravaging marine ecosystems thousands of miles from Chinese …
Zohran Mamdani Appoints 9/11 Al Qaeda Defense Lawyer as Chief Counsel
New York politics was jolted this week after Democratic Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani announced that Ramzi Kassem, a lawyer who has defended individuals linked to Al-Qaeda, will serve as his Chief Counsel. The appointment has triggered swift backlash, particularly because Kassem previously represented detainees accused of ties to the terrorist network …
GOP Lawmakers Push New Healthcare Vision as ACA Debate Reignites
For decades, Democratic healthcare reforms have followed a familiar trajectory: expand government involvement, subsidize insurers, and inch closer to healthcare-for-all. Republicans argue that trajectory has produced higher costs, less transparency, and fewer choices—and now say they finally have a counteroffensive rooted in consumer control rather than centralized planning. At the …
Democrats Resurrect Jan. 6 Committee to Reclaim a Fading Narrative
Five years after the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, House Democrats are once again reaching for a familiar tool: a special committee hearing designed less to uncover new facts than to reassert control over a political narrative that has steadily weakened with time. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that …
Trump Administration Freezes Federal Funding to Minnesota Over Fraud Claims
In a dramatic development tying federal spending to fraud enforcement, the Trump administration has halted some federal funds to Minnesota, citing widespread fraud involving multiple federal programs and ongoing investigations by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security. This bold move underscores rising concerns about the …
Dem Rep Cherfilus-McCormick says she’s ‘innocent’ of stealing COVID funds
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick publicly declared her innocence this week as she faces federal charges alleging a conspiracy to steal millions of dollars in COVID-19 disaster relief funds, a case that has drawn renewed scrutiny to pandemic-era spending and oversight failures. Speaking outside a federal courthouse in Miami, Cherfilus-McCormick said …
Minnesota in the Crosshairs as FBI Widens Fraud Investigations
The FBI has expanded its operational footprint in Minnesota, citing the need to pursue large-scale fraud involving federal aid programs, a move that comes amid intensifying political rhetoric over immigration, public spending, and federal oversight. Federal officials say the increased presence is focused on investigating alleged misuse of pandemic-era relief …
Bondi Orders Probe Into Obama–Biden Lawfare
Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to examine what she describes as a decade-long pattern of politically motivated law enforcement, framing it as a potential ongoing conspiracy that interfered with elections and violated the civil rights of conservative Americans. In written responses to Just the News, Bondi said …
Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to examine what she describes as a decade-long pattern of politically motivated law enforcement, framing it as a potential ongoing conspiracy that interfered with elections and violated the civil rights of conservative Americans. In written responses to Just the News, Bondi said …
Pipe Bomb Suspect Claims Anger at Both Parties, Not Jan. 6 Plot
Federal prosecutors say the man charged with planting pipe bombs outside the headquarters of both major U.S. political parties on the eve of January 6, 2021, insists his actions were not meant to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 election, even though he believed the election was stolen. According to …