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DHS voter fraud surge and DOJ prosecutions

8 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: DHS whistleblower alleges illegal tactics in voter fraud investigation

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a coordinated criminal voter fraud surge initiative, conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). Directed by Secretary Markwayne Mullin, the operation is sc

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [US]

FBI Director Kash Patel oversight and conduct scrutiny

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Kash Patel testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee

Released FOIA records indicate that FBI Director Kash Patel directed staff to target social media critics. In a February text exchange, Patel instructed the assistant director for public affairs to identify accounts crit

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [US] [MX]

Nancy Guthrie abduction investigation

71 clusters · 378 sources · last updated

Latest: Nancy Guthrie disappearance investigation continues in Arizona

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home on February 1, 2026. The investigation, involving the FBI and Pima County Sheriff’s Office, has been marked by high-profile media attention due to her daught

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [US] [AR] [BR]

US crime rates hit historic lows amid political debate

12 clusters · 95 sources · last updated

Latest: United States crime rates show significant decline

The Council on Criminal Justice and FBI data confirm a historic decline in U.S. crime rates. The 2025 murder rate of approximately 4.1 per 100,000 inhabitants ties with the mid-1950s for the lowest in modern history. Ove

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [US]

Trump legal dispute with Center for American Progress

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump threatens lawsuit against Center for American Progress

President Trump has threatened a defamation lawsuit against the Center for American Progress (CAP) following a report by the think tank regarding the administration’s use of the National Guard to combat urban crime. The

[QUIET] [CRIME] [US]

Federal fraud charges against former SPLC official and SPLC

6 clusters · 50 sources · last updated

Latest: Southern Poverty Law Center faces federal fraud and money laundering indictment

Heidi Beirich, former chief financial officer and director of intelligence for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), has been arrested and indicted on federal charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspira

[QUIET] [CRIME] [US]

Nancy Guthrie kidnapping: investigation scrutiny and appeals

12 clusters · 180 sources · last updated

Latest: Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigation remains active seven months later

Investigators continue to pursue the February 1, 2026, abduction of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie in the Catalina Foothills area of Arizona. Two ransom letters sent to local media in February demanded Bitcoin—initially $4 mi

[QUIET] [CRIME] [US]

Minneapolis downtown shooting

2 clusters · 166 sources · last updated

Latest: Minneapolis shooting leaves two dead and three police officers injured

An active shooter incident at the Loring Towers apartment building in downtown Minneapolis has resulted in at least two deaths and multiple injuries. The shooting occurred near 15 East Grant Street, in close proximity to

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US] [CN]

FBI investigation into Eric Swalwell and Christine Fang

5 clusters · 83 sources · last updated

Latest: Eric Swalwell: FBI agents seize electronics at San Francisco airport

Newly declassified FBI documents released by the White House Government Transparency Task Force have provided additional details regarding the decade-old investigation codenamed ‘Freshman Fifteen’. The probe examined whe

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

FBI recruitment and hiring standard adjustments

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: FBI adjusts hiring standards for certain past conduct

The FBI is modifying its recruitment policies to move away from automatic disqualifications for certain past behaviors, opting instead for a “holistic review” of candidates. A primary change involves sexual encounters

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

DOJ investigation into FBI surveillance of Catholic clergy

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: DOJ report alleges minimal FBI action after Richmond Catholic memo

A Department of Justice Weaponization Working Group report has detailed FBI surveillance of Catholic priests and clergy linked to a 2023 Richmond memo. The memo had characterized “radical traditional Catholics” as potent

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [CA] [US]

CBC journalistic policy controversy regarding 9/11

2 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: CBC changes policy to label 9/11 attacks as terrorism

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) faced significant backlash following the leak of an internal memo regarding its terminology for the September 11 attacks. The directive, issued by Basem Boshra, senior director

[QUIET] [CRIME] [US] [IL]

Adva Lavie burglary and theft case update

5 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Adva Lavi faces fraud charges in US and requests deportation to Israel

In late July 2026, Los Angeles model and influencer Adva Lavie (online as “Mia Ventura”) was arrested a second time after violating a court order that required her to wear an ankle monitor while awaiting trial on six fel

[QUIET] [CRIME] [US]

ISIS-inspired terrorism plot in New York

3 clusters · 154 sources · last updated

Latest: FBI disrupts ISIS-inspired plot against New York State Capitol

Jessica Bowie, a 35-year-old Albany resident, was arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack against the New York State Capitol. Bowie is charged with attempting to provide material supp

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

Legal dispute over FBI headquarters relocation

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Federal judge blocks relocation of FBI headquarters from Greenbelt

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to relocate the FBI headquarters to the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ruled that the decision to scrap a pre

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

Scrutiny of Donald Trump’s health and administration staff

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump draws scrutiny over comments regarding White House female staff

Public and media scrutiny regarding President Donald Trump has focused on his health, his rhetoric, and the role of his personal aides. Initial reports highlighted concerns from biographers regarding Trump’s advancing a

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