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By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — A newly declassified January 15, 2020, memo from the National Intelligence Council warned that foreign adversaries had the capability to compromise U.S. election infrastructure, specifically flagging voter registration databases and other internet-connected systems...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) stated that Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is no longer actively considering the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, a key election integrity bill that would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to...
By Tommy Flynn
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia voters head to the polls today, April 21, 2026, in a special election on a constitutional amendment that would let the Democrat-controlled General Assembly temporarily redraw congressional districts for the 2026, 2028, and 2030 elections. The measure,...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s self-imposed deadline for Iran to reach a comprehensive nuclear deal is set to expire Wednesday evening, April 22, 2026, as the two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire faces an uncertain future amid firm rhetoric from both sides and uncertain talks in...
By Tommy Flynn
ASHINGTON — The Department of Justice Antitrust Division has opened a criminal investigation into major meatpacking companies accused of illicit collusion, price fixing, and market manipulation that has driven up beef prices for consumers while suppressing prices paid to...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit on April 20, 2026, against The Atlantic magazine and staff writer Sarah Fitzpatrick in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The 19-page complaint targets an April 17 article that alleged...
By Tommy Flynn
LOS ANGELES — A 44-year-old Iranian national and lawful U.S. permanent resident was arrested Saturday night at Los Angeles International Airport while attempting to board a flight to Turkey, accused of trafficking arms for the Iranian government. Shamim Mafi, of Woodland Hills,...
By Tommy Flynn
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV directly addressed media claims of a personal feud with President Donald Trump, stating on April 18, 2026, aboard the papal plane that the narrative “has not been accurate in all of its aspects” and that he has no interest in engaging the president in...
By Tommy Flynn
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Argentine President Javier Milei officially launched the “Isaac Accords” on April 19, 2026, during a ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem. The Isaac Accords establish a new strategic framework modeled...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — More than 20 commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, April 18, 2026, marking the highest single-day transit volume since the U.S.-Iran conflict escalated in late February, according to shipping analytics firm Kpler. The surge occurred...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — A new Government Accountability Office report released April 15, 2026, estimates that fraud in federal programs and operations costs taxpayers between $233 billion and $521 billion every year, with the upper end exceeding half a trillion dollars. The report, titled...
By Tommy Flynn
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy seized the Iranian-flagged cargo ship Touska on April 19, 2026, after it attempted to bypass the American naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz. The guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance fired shots into the ship’s engine room after the crew ignored...