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Renowned pathologist questions ‘ridiculous’ DOJ report on Epstein’s death
A renowned forensic pathologist criticized a Justice Department report that found Jeffery Epstein’s death by suicide was aided by negligence and misconduct on behalf of the jail guards tasked with monitoring him. Speaking to Radar Online, Dr. Michael Baden called the report “ridiculous,” saying it ignored clear-cut evidence of a homicide. Baden has investigated hundreds… -
US surveillance tool faces hurdles in Congress as renewal date approaches
A premier federal surveillance tool, initially developed in the aftermath of 9/11, is facing hurdles in Congress amid an ongoing dispute between Republicans and the FBI. The tool, authorized under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, has held support from both political parties but is approaching a deadline for renewal. Section 702 is… -
Hong Kong puts bounties on dissidents in US, arrests pro-democracy activists
Just days after Hong Kong police placed bounties on eight prominent pro-democracy activists who have fled the semi-autonomous city, five people have been arrested. They have been accused of aiding dissidents abroad. The five suspects, ages 24 to 28, were detained for conspiracy to sedition, a colonial-era offense. Activists said the charge has been used… -
Labor shortages reported in Florida as strict immigration law takes effect
Florida’s agricultural and construction industries are experiencing a labor shortage following the recent implementation of a strict immigration law in the state. SB 1718 took effect in Florida on July 1 and is reportedly leading migrant workers to leave. Signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in May, the legislation imposes significant penalties on businesses… -
Trump allegedly tried to overturn 2020 election results in Arizona
Former President Donald Trump allegedly attempted to pressure then-Gov. Doug Ducey to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Arizona, according to sources familiar with the matter. The allegations, first reported by The Washington Post, indicate Trump also repeatedly asked his Vice President Mike Pence to assist in the efforts. This story has… -
Why car buyers and dealers are reluctant to embrace growing EV market
The U.S. automobile market recently saw overall new car sales jump nearly 25% over the last year. But while electric vehicles have received a push from the government and seen a boost in sales, many car buyers remain hesitant to go electric. Concerns about infrastructure, “range anxiety” and high costs in an uncertain economy have… -
NYC Mayor Adams likens complaining constituent to plantation owner
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) faced criticism and demands for answers regarding the city’s housing crisis during a community conversation held earlier this week. Residents raised concerns about rent increases on rent-stabilized apartments. The frustration peaked when one housing activist accused Adams of being controlled by the real estate industry, citing two years… -
‘Internet apocalypse’: Increased solar activity fuels internet blackout rumors
Solar activity is ramping up at a rate faster than scientists predicted, fueling speculation of a potential global internet blackout. Social media users are abuzz with discussions about a looming “internet apocalypse.” While experts assert that fears of an impending blackout are exaggerated, the concerns are not entirely fiction. Since 2019, the sun has been… -
Top NIH official, Fauci adviser admits hiding emails regarding COVID origins
A top advisor to Anthony Fauci at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has admitted to hiding information regarding the origins of COVID-19 from the American people. The adviser’s name is David Morens. According to records obtained by congressional investigators, Morens admitted to using a personal email account to dodge Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)… -
ALA pushing public libraries to ‘sabotage’ conservative story hour
A Christian book publisher said it has obtained exclusive evidence that the taxpayer-funded American Library Association (ALA) is circulating guidance to “sabotage” conservative or Christian parent groups from gathering in public libraries later this summer. The sabotage has to do with Brave Books’ “See You at the Library” event set for Aug. 5. The event… -
New images show Chinese spy balloons flying over Asia years ago: report
New photos are adding to evidence that Chinese spy balloons have been flying over parts of Asia for several years, well before a February incident where the U.S. shot down a balloon over its own territory. The recent report by the BBC uncovered multiple satellite photos depicting spy balloons traversing over Japan and Taiwan. Japan,… -
Influencers face backlash for visiting and praising Shein factory in China during a PR trip
A group of American influencers is facing accusations of selling out. The accusations are coming after the influencers accepted sponsorships to travel to China and boost the image of a Chinese fashion brand, which has been under scrutiny for allegations of forced labor and other human rights abuses. The online retailer in question is Shein,… -
UN report highlights rise in global cocaine use, production
A recent report by the United Nations has revealed that the consumption and production of cocaine worldwide is reaching new record highs. The study indicates that approximately 22 million individuals globally used cocaine in 2021, and authorities anticipate this number to continue increasing. “The world is currently experiencing a prolonged surge in both supply and…