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Man Pleads Guilty to Hammer Attack on JD Vance’s Cincinnati Home

Posted on September 3, 2026

CINCINNATI — Armed with a hammer, William D. DeFoor crossed the property line at Vice President JD Vance’s Cincinnati home shortly after midnight and began striking anything between him and the residence,…

South L.A. Man Admits Violent Parking Lot Robbery Spree and Shooting During Carjacking Attempt

Posted on September 2, 2026

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A South Los Angeles man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges stemming from a violent armed robbery spree across Southern California, including an attempted carjacking in which he…

Santa Maria Labor Recruiter Gets Prison for Exploiting 162 Foreign Farmworkers

Posted on September 1, 2026

LOS ANGELES — A Santa Maria labor recruiter was sentenced Monday to one year and one day in federal prison for charging Mexican farmworkers thousands of dollars for temporary work visas and…

Armed Burger King $459 Robbery and Police Chase Bring Illinois Man 33-Year Sentence

Posted on September 1, 2026

Photo by: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department INDIANAPOLIS — An Illinois man who terrorized Burger King employees during a $459 armed robbery and then fled police in a high-speed, multi-county chase has been…

Nine Alleged Makk Ballers Members Charged in RICO Case Tied to Deadly Ambush

Posted on September 1, 2026

NORFOLK, Va. — Nine alleged members of a violent East Coast street gang have been charged in a federal racketeering case accusing them of carrying out a deadly ambush, retaliatory shootings, armed…

911 Call Backfires: San Diego Man Gets 14 Years for Preying on Teenage Girls

Posted on September 1, 2026

SAN DIEGO — A San Diego man’s call to 911 for help ultimately exposed his yearslong effort to prey on teenage girls through social media, according to federal prosecutors. Jose De Jesus…

Felon Gets More Than 8 Years After Deputies Find Machine Gun

Posted on September 1, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. — A convicted felon whose DNA was found on a firearm converted into a machine gun has been sentenced to eight years and four months in federal prison. Edward Anderson,…

Supreme Court Hands Trump a Temporary Victory — but Doesn’t Rule His Mail-Ballot Order Is Legal

Posted on August 31, 2026

United States Supreme Court Building   Repeating Trump’s Election Claims Does Not Make Them True Repeating a claim without evidence does not make it true. For nearly six years, Donald Trump has…

Five Plead Guilty in Kansas ATM ‘Jackpotting’ Plot as FBI Warns Banks of Growing Threat

Posted on August 31, 2026

TOPEKA, KAN – After a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigation, five Venezuelan nationals admitted guilt in attempting to steal U.S. currency from automated teller machines (ATMs), federal prosecutors announced Monday. U.S….

U.S. Supreme Court Case: A Jacket, a Protest and a Constitutional Fight

Posted on August 30, 2026

  The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Cohen v. California that the government generally cannot arrest someone merely for publicly displaying a vulgar word as part of a political message. The 1971…

INTERNET VIDEOS WORTH WATCHING AND MUCH MORE

Posted on August 29, 2026

  Jul 15, 2026 Law enforcement agencies in the U.S. use AI-powered cameras to scan billions of vehicles each month, often without drivers ever realizing. Supporters say the technology is a tool…

JUST SAYING: The Post Got Played — Here’s What’s Actually Happening to Putin

Posted on August 28, 2026

Putin sees U.S. as weakened by Iran war, intelligence reports say The classified assessment of the Kremlin’s thinking preceded CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s secret trip to Moscow this week. CIA Director John…

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