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Rayne Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking

2026-08-10

GOP Donors Reportedly Meddling in WI Democratic Gubernatorial Primary — With Spectacular Results

“The second the primary is over, every penny of Francesca Hong’s TV advertising disappears and the GOP will spend tens of millions of dollars on [attack] ads.” Anyone following the polls in Wisconsin’...

2026-08-10

Trump Rewrites Supreme Court Loss As A Win — See Generally

Just When You Thought The Paul Weiss Surrender Couldn't Get Worse:The New York Times dug into the first Biglaw capitulation and it's even more cowardly than we thought. Dropping a client to keep the a...

2026-08-09

Wildfires force 20,000 to flee as British Columbia declares state of emergency

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said they are investigating a possible wildfire death near Summerland, but hazardous conditions have prevented authorities from confirming the fatality.

2026-08-09

Multiple Men Charged in Connection With Cross-Country Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Baltimore, Maryland– Three men are facing a superseding indictment in connection with a drug conspiracy that spanned from California to Maryland. Samir Footman, 38,of Halethorpe, Maryland; Kenny Guyto...

2026-08-10

Bessent Enlists Banks in Trump Immigration Crackdown

“We do not ask bankers to assume the burdens of border enforcement. But we depend on banks to do what you do best: know your customers.” The same community banks that Washington spent fifteen years st...

2026-08-09

Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections

Louisiana has confirmed nine cases of Vibrio vulnificus infections this year, the state's health department said last week in a news release.

2026-08-09

Justice Department Awards Nearly $290 Million to Improve Safety

The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component under the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, awarded almost $290 million to support state, local, and tribal governments in criminal just...

2026-08-10

FCC Returns $881 Million in Unused Funds to Treasury

The $881 million is leftover money from a much larger pot Congress created to compensate broadcasters and other entities affected by the spectrum reshuffling. The Federal Communications Commission (FC...

2026-08-09

Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die

Twelve people were rescued from the water before police arrived.

2026-08-09

Sharpsburg Resident Charged with Distribution, Receipt, and Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material

2026-08-10

United States Intervenes in False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Colorado Medical Companies

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that the United States has intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Colo...

2026-08-10

DOJ provides crime-fighting grants to state, cities, and counties in Western Washington

Seattle – The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded more than $8 million to Washington State, its cities and counties for law enforcement equipment, training and personnel...

2026-08-10

After Runaway Ship Incident in 2024 in Charleston, South Carolina, Vessel Operator and Chief Engineer Sentenced

Press Release After Runaway Ship Incident in 2024 in Charleston, South Carolina, Vessel Operator and Chief Engineer Sentenced Monday, August 10, 2026 For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs Com...

2026-08-10

USAO-KS files denaturalization case against man ordered deported then used a false identity to become a U.S. citizen

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas announced filing a denaturalization action against a man born in India who allegedly became a United States citizen under a false identity.

2026-08-10

Firearms Trafficker Who Traded Stolen Guns for Drugs and Cash Sentenced to Prison

A Harrison County, West Virginia man was sentenced today for selling controlled substances and for his role in a firearms trafficking scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey.  Paul Oliver De...

2026-08-10

At Mount Vernon and Washington, DC, YAF Showed Why America’s Future Still Has Champions

“If socialism ever comes to America, it will be through votes, not bullets.” On August 6-8, Legal Insurrection Foundation representatives Amy Noto and Nora Clinton attended Young America’s Foundation’...

2026-08-09

David Hogg Says Democratic Moderates ‘Don’t Have the Right Values’

“The reason why the establishment of our party is being defeated over and over and over again is because they don’t have the right values that are aligned with not the Democratic base, but the America...

2026-08-09

Kansas School Uses ‘They/Them’ Pronouns for All Students in Yearbook

”They/them pronouns are not default pronouns. They are used by people who identify as nonbinary.” Even in red states, education is often very blue. Campus Reform reports: Kansas school confirms four-y...

2026-08-09

Spokane Wildfire Complex Still Less Than 50% Contained After Week of Destruction

Spokane arson suspect who admitted to starting Old Trails blaze had planned devastating wildfire for weeks. Meanwhile, drone incursions are impacting firefighting efforts. Firefighters are still batt...

2026-08-09