Government releases thousands of declassified pages related to JFK assassination

The National Archives on Tuesday released thousands of pages of declassified records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. The records were posted to the National Archives’ website Tuesday evening. “This release consists of approximately 80,000 pages of previously-classified records that will be published with no redactions,” said the announcement from … Read more

New York woman pleads guilty to mailing drug-soaked documents to prisons

An Albany woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to mailing drug-soaked documents to inmates in correctional facilities in New York, according to federal prosecutors. Authorities said Maya McIntosh, 33, sold the illicit documents on social media — and disguised them as legal paperwork when she sent them. McIntosh, 33, pleaded guilty to “conspiracies to manufacture, distribute … Read more

Trump wants ‘clean’ coal, but there’s no such thing

President Donald Trump has called for the expansion of U.S. coal production, claiming that an increase of “clean” coal produced in the U.S. will soon take place. In a post on Truth Social Monday night, Trump wrote, in part, “I am authorizing my Administration to immediately begin producing Energy with BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN COAL.” The comments … Read more

Trump’s promise to release JFK files sets off all-night scramble by DOJ’s National Security Division

The Justice Department’s National Security Division has been in a scramble trying to meet President Donald Trump’s promise on Monday to release declassified information from the JFK assassination investigation today. Trump, during a visit Monday to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, announced the government would be releasing all the files on … Read more

Judge says dismantling of USAID was unconstitutional, orders Musk to restore access for employees

Elon Musk’s attempt to unilaterally dismantle USAID likely violated the United States Constitution, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ordered Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency to immediately give USAID employees access to their “email, payment, security notification, and all other electronic systems” and ordered a pause on any … Read more

Hunter Biden whistleblowers promoted at IRS

The Treasury Department has promoted two IRS whistleblowers who accused the Justice Department under President Joe Biden of granting his son, Hunter Biden, special treatment during a yearslong probe into his tax affairs. Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, two veteran IRS investigators, will serve as senior advisors to incoming Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who said … Read more