Law enforcement agencies are executing multiple search warrants in Minnesota on Tuesday in connection with alleged fraud in the state’s welfare programs, according to federal officials. “Homeland Security Investigations in cooperation with our law enforcement partners executed criminal search warrants in Minneapolis relating to the rampant fraud of U.S. taxpayers dollars,” the Department of……
The average cost of gas in the U.S. on Tuesday reached its highest level in four years — a result of skyrocketing energy prices triggered by the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. The national average reached $4.18, a 40-percent jump since the conflict began on Feb. 28, according to data from AAA. States in the West……
At a moment when the United States needs a diplomatic corps built for crisis, the department is signaling something else. Source link
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) refuted the federal government’s allegation that the civil rights organization obscured details about its paid informant program in new court filings on Tuesday, following last week’s grand jury indictment. In two motions submitted to a federal court on Tuesday, the SPLC pushed back on acting U.S. Attorney General Todd……
As its cease-fire with Iran falters, the United States is significantly expanding its military capabilities in the Middle East, giving Washington the option of escalating the two-month-long conflict. The US military deployed a third aircraft carrier strike group with thousands of elite troops to the region on April 24, marking the largest buildup since the…
President Trump joked Tuesday that his mother, Mary MacLeod, used to have a crush on young King Charles III. Trump, during his remarks on the White House’s South Lawn during the arrival ceremony of King Charles and Queen Camila, said his mother “loved the royal family and she loved the Queen.” “Any time the Queen……
Leaders will be looking to sell themselves – but live TV debates are not without their peril. Source link
The 49-year-old exploited his position as a spiritual leader to prey on Indigenous women and girls, the US court heard. Source link
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards. Source link
Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, may proceed with her lawsuit alleging the Trump administration fired her for political reasons, a judge ruled Tuesday. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman came over the Justice Department’s objection, and found that Maurene Comey’s lawsuit belongs in…