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Trump says U.S. military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called “the infamous leader” of the Tren de Aragua gang. Tren de Aragua has been labeled by the United States as a terrorist organization. Guerrero Flores was charged in a New York federal court with…
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U.S. fans roar at Coliseum watch party, enjoy inexpensive World Cup energy
Tickets to watch the U.S. dominate Paraguay 4-1 on Friday night at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium cost a fortune. But roughly nine miles north, fans such as Jose Santiago and Ivan Gonzalez enjoyed the match at a fraction of the price. The pair each paid $10 for a ticket to watch the Stars and Stripes flourish…
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US intelligence community’s foreign spying powers expire after lawmakers reject FISA extension
The US intelligence community’s warrantless surveillance powers expired Friday night, one day after House lawmakers – including 19 Republicans – rejected a short-term extension of the program. The three-week extension of the government’s spying authority, known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), failed a House vote Thursday amid concerns over President…
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Jason Derulo faces backlash over $1M shark tank inside his California home
Jason Derulo is facing backlash from an animal welfare group after he showed off a $1 million shark-and-stingray tank installed in his home. The “Whatcha Say” singer, 36, gave YouTuber N3on a tour of his $15 million property in Tarzana, Calif., in April, revealing a custom-built aquarium embedded beneath his living room floor. The circular…
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Trump threatens to overtake DC if mayoral election doesn’t go his way
President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to take over Washington, D.C., on a federal basis if democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins next week’s Democratic primary for mayor. Trump told Oval Office reporters he wouldn’t like it if Lewis George prevails, reported The Washington Post. Currently, Lewis Georg is leading the polls. “We are not going…
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Goblin shark spotted for first time in its natural habitat — one of the deepest parts of the ocean
The elusive and “iconic” deep-sea goblin shark, for the first time ever, has been spotted in its natural habitat — thousands of feet below the ocean’s surface with no natural light. The shark species was discovered over 100 years ago, and up until recently had only been sighted when accidentally caught by fishermen. Using a…
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Trump lawyers double down on slush fund that his own DOJ abandoned
Trump’s lawyers urged a federal judge to reject an effort to reopen the dismissed lawsuit that led to the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, according to a new court filing. Attorneys for Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization argued in the Southern District of Florida filing that a group of 35 former federal judges have…
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Health influencer tragically gunned down during Bay Area robbery
A registered nurse who built a following online by sharing health advice was gunned down during an alleged robbery attempt in downtown Oakland, leaving behind a young family and thousands of followers who knew him as “Nurse Solomon.” Lartey Solomon, 33, was shot and killed on May 31 while walking toward his vehicle near the…
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Trump admin may have elevated HHS official to babysit RFK Jr.: report
The White House quietly elevated Chris Klomp to chief of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, counselor in February, effectively installing him as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handler to prevent the vaccine-skeptic from derailing GOP midterm prospects. Democratic senators suspect Klomp was promoted to babysit RFK because the White House doesn’t trust…
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Tren De Aragua leader killed in US airstrike, Trump says
US forces killed the leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua in an airstrike, President Trump announced Friday. “At my direction, the United States Southern Command delivered a swift and lethal kinetic strike to successfully execute Niño Guerrero, the infamous leader of Tren De Aragua, one of the most bloodthirsty Terrorist Organizations on Planet Earth,”…