Several people pardoned for their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol have been rearrested, charged or convicted of new crimes, according to a Straight Arrow News analysis. Those alleged crimes include making terroristic threats, child sex offenses and a deadly drunk-driving crash. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued […]
Nicolás Maduro and his wife faced federal court charges including drug trafficking and gun crimes. During his court appearance, Maduro wore a jumpsuit and shackles, asserting he was kidnapped rather than legally detained. Plus, American forces are preparing to seize a Venezuelan oil tanker accused of evading U.S. sanctions. And the CDC is rolling out […]
The United States is preparing to intercept a sanctioned oil tanker tied to Venezuelan crude as it attempts to escape U.S. control at sea, according to new reports. The move signals a sharper phase in Washington’s pressure campaign following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. U.S. officials told CBS News and CNN that the tanker, now called the Marinera and […]
Five years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, House Democrats are outlining what they say has changed and what hasn’t. New reports released Monday focus on sweeping Jan. 6 pardons, repeat criminal behavior, and the growing influence of people tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. What the reports say now The reports, […]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) says it still has about two million records related to the Jeffrey Epstein case to go through. And, so far, official say they’ve reviewed less than one percent of them. All files related to the case were supposed to be released to the public by Dec. 19 under a deadline imposed by […]
Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker received a posthumous Medal of Honor for bravery during World War II bombing missions and is credited with helping to create the blueprint for the modern Air Force.
In this Media Miss Minute, millions of Americans who rely on Social Security are facing growing delays. Plus, the U.S. and Nigeria confirmed a joint military operation targeting ISIS militants in northwest Nigeria. Media Miss by the right: Social Security delayed for millions due to backlogs The Social Security Administration is in what The Washington […]
A multi-thousand-dollar bet on the fall of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is fueling a new push to crack down on “insider trading” in the world of prediction markets. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., plans to introduce the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026, after a newly created Polymarket account turned roughly $30,000 in […]
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty today to U.S. drug-trafficking charges. This was his first public appearance after an extraordinary special forces attack by the United States, leading to his arrest. “I’m innocent,” Maduro said through an interpreter, according to The Associated Press. “I’m not guilty. I am a decent man.” Maduro also told […]
Fresh off the capture of Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump indicated more interventions could be on the horizon. In a series of warnings from Air Force One, the president is signaling that the U.S. raid in Caracas may only be the beginning. Trump suggested the United States could take action against several Western countries — […]
