Max Walker - Journalist at Newswize

14 Jun

Texas Capitol evacuated after ‘credible’ threat against lawmakers

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The Texas State Capitol was evacuated Saturday afternoon after officials identified what they called a “credible threat” aimed at state lawmakers who were planning to attend the controversial “No Kings” protest—an event targeting President Donald Trump. The evacuation began around 1 p.m. local time, just hours before the protest was…

14 Jun

Former Walz appointee wanted in execution-style attacks on Minnesota lawmakers — “politically motivated assassination” feared

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The alleged suspect involved in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings identified as Vance Luther Boelter — a former appointee of Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz — who is now wanted in connection with a series of coordinated shootings that left one state lawmaker and her husband dead, and another critically wounded.…

13 Jun

Iran strikes against Israel – launches massive missiles attack

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Islamic Republic of Iran strikes against Israel on Friday night in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem following a massive missiles barrage. According to Iran’s state propaganda outlet IRNA, hundreds of ballistic missiles were launched in a desperate act of vengeance after Israel reportedly obliterated Iran’s underground nuclear facility at Natanz and…

13 Jun

Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty on federal human trafficking charges

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MS-13 thug and known abuser Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared in a Nashville federal courtroom Friday, pleading not guilty to human trafficking charges—despite overwhelming evidence tying him to a nearly decade-long illegal smuggling operation. Decked out in a red jumpsuit, the career criminal stood before the judge as he begged for…

13 Jun

Iran pulls out of nuclear talks with the United States, Trump responds

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Iran has abruptly pulled out of United States-led nuclear talks that were set for Sunday in Oman, following Israeli airstrikes on Tehran’s nuclear facilities and high-rise targets. The cancellation, announced Friday, underscores escalating tensions in the region and growing distrust of American involvement despite the Trump administration’s push for diplomacy.…

12 Jun

House passes DOGE cuts targeting foreign aid, NPR, and PBS

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The House passed the first round of DOGE cuts, slashing $9.4 billion in taxpayer-funded giveaways to radical foreign aid and outlets like NPR and PBS. In a 214-212 vote—nearly split along party lines—House Republicans passed a rescissions bill aimed at cutting wasteful discretionary spending, following the recommendations of the newly…

12 Jun

Trump signs executive order to kill California’s EV mandate once and for all

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President Donald Trump officially struck down California’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate on Thursday, reversing a key environmental policy that had been adopted by over a third of the U.S. auto market. With the stroke of a pen, Trump signed three Congressional Review Act resolutions that dismantle California’s EV plan to…

12 Jun

Man arrested after supplying free face shields to LA anti-ICE rioters with help from X

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The FBI has arrested a man they believe was organizing and supplying free face shields to anti-ICE rioters in Los Angeles (LA). Alejandro Theodoro Orellana was taken into custody Thursday morning and now faces a federal charge of conspiracy to commit civil disorder, according to U.S. Attorney for the Central…

12 Jun

Air India plane crash kills more than 200 people right after take-off

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An tragic crash happened after Air India plane, en route to London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed into a residential area minutes after taking off from Ahmedabad, India, on Thursday, in what is being described as the world’s deadliest aviation disaster in a decade. The aircraft, carrying 242 people, went down around…

11 Jun

Beach boys founder Brian Wilson dead at 82

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Brian Wilson, the iconic co-founder, singer, and songwriter of the Beach Boys, dead at the age of 82. His family shared the news in a heartfelt statement posted to Instagram, expressing deep sorrow over his loss. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian Wilson has passed away.…