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A small-town Louisiana mayor is facing a rapidly escalating legal and political crisis after state authorities arrested her on allegations of improperly collecting Medicaid benefits while earning a public salary, a case that now threatens to overshadow an already competitive re-election race.Winnsboro Mayor Alice Wallace was arrested Tuesday on six…

Virginia’s redistricting fight escalated into a high-stakes legal showdown within hours of voters narrowly approving a controversial referendum, as a judge’s sudden intervention halted the outcome and triggered an immediate appeal that could reshape the state’s political future.A circuit court judge in Tazewell County, Judge Jack Hurley Jr., issued an…

The woman never held a rifle. She never wore scrubs. She never set foot in the United States.Emily Hart — gun-toting, God-fearing, flag-waving — was a character conjured by algorithms and operated out of a bedroom in India by a 22-year-old male medical student with a plane ticket in mind…

A federal grand jury has returned an 11-count indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, with the Department of Justice alleging the nonprofit secretly directed millions in charitable donations toward some of the most notorious extremist organizations operating on American soil.The groups named as recipients of those alleged payments include…

A freelance journalist who has spent months infiltrating suspected fraud operations across the country stepped in front of a national television audience Sunday night and unloaded — calling out Democratic lawmakers by name and accusing them of running interference for schemes bleeding taxpayers dry.Nick Shirley, an independent reporter who has…

Darrell Sheets — the storage unit bidder who spent more than a decade making television audiences hold their breath — was found dead Wednesday at his Lake Havasu City, Arizona home at the age of 67, the result of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.What began as a…

A federal investigation is bearing down on one of Washington’s most recently elevated national security figures, after a wealthy businessman filed a formal complaint with the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General alleging the woman he dated had been systematically extracting money and luxury goods from men she met online.The…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth terminated Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan on Wednesday afternoon, cutting short his tenure at one of the most consequential moments in recent American naval history. The United States is currently engaged in an active military and economic confrontation with Iran, with the U.S. Navy operating…

A sharply divided Supreme Court handed a legal lifeline to a wounded U.S. Army veteran this week, allowing his lawsuit over a deadly Taliban bombing in Afghanistan to proceed in a ruling that underscored a widening ideological split over the reach of military contractor immunity.At the center of the case…

A federal judge in Texas has dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel’s defamation lawsuit against former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi, ruling that remarks made during a televised appearance were protected political speech and not statements that could reasonably be treated as fact.The dispute stemmed from comments Figliuzzi made in May 2025…