Trent Walker, Author at News Addicts

15 Feb

Italian Police Arrest 130 in Biggest Crackdown Against Sicilian Mafia in Decades

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Italian police detained 130 people on Feb. 11 in an operation against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, and the country’s top anti-mafia prosecutor said the evidence suggested bosses in high security prisons were still passing on “criminal directives” to those on the outside.The carabinieri—Italy’s national police—said the anti-mafia operation led…

15 Feb

Ilhan Omar Faces Deportation Efforts

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A growing petition to deport Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN) is gaining significant traction. Many people are signing it, expressing frustration over her controversial statements and actions that impede law enforcement efforts.The petition calls for the Somali-born congresswoman to be removed from the United States, citing her perceived disloyalty to…

15 Feb

Top ABC News Figure Abruptly Exits After HR Starts Investigating

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A top ABC News figure has parted ways with the company after an internal investigation, according to news reports.Joshua Hoyos, the ABC New York bureau chief, “abruptly exited the network,” according to Oliver Darcy, who publishes a newsletter about the media.Hoyos, 32, had been with the company for more than…

15 Feb

Democratic Senator Announces She Is Not Running for Re-Election

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Democratic Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday that she will not be seeking re-election.Smith made her announcement in a post on social media platform X.“I’ve decided not to run for re-election to the United States Senate in 2026,” she said.“This job has been the honor of a lifetime. For…

15 Feb

New Details Emerge About Actions of Black Hawk Pilots in Deadly DC Mid-Air Collision

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The National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) held a news conference Friday to discuss its preliminary findings as it wraps up the on-site portion of the investigation into the midair collision between a passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, DC, that killed 67 people. NTSB…

15 Feb

At Least 7 Federal Prosecutors Quit Over Trump DOJ Order to Drop Eric Adams Case

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In the wake of acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordering Manhattan prosecutors to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Manhattan’s US Attorney and two officials who led the DOJ’s Public Integrity Section resigned from their roles.Manhattan US Attorney Danielle R Sassoon resigned on Thursday,…

15 Feb

New ‘DOGE Tracker’ Shows Real-Time Savings for American Taxpayers

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DOGE, the new government initiative aimed at cutting bureaucratic waste has already saved American taxpayers over $47 billion, according to a real-time tracker unveiled by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—an oversight body created under President Donald Trump and led by Elon Musk.The DOGE Tracker, hosted on Polymarket, provides live…

15 Feb

Hospital Responds to Claim Vance’s Young Relative Was Denied Heart Transplant Over Vaccination Status

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Cincinnati Children’s Hospital issued a statement Wednesday following backlash over the claim it denied a 12-year-old relative of Vice President JD Vance a spot on its heart transplant waiting list over her vaccination status.The hospital, which alternatively has no qualms subjecting kids to dangerous sex-change drugs and mutilations, suggested that…

15 Feb

Watch: 1st-Time Trump Voter Explains Why 2024 Was Her Breaking Point

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A Connecticut mother explained on Thursday why she voted for President Donald Trump in 2024 after casting ballots for independent candidates in 2016 and 2020.In an appearance on journalist Mark Halperin’s “2WAY Tonight” Axios’ Trump White House reporter Marc Caputo asked a woman identified as Alex when she decided she…

15 Feb

Female Secret Service Agent Trainee Shoots Herself and Is Airlifted to Hospital Emergency Room

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An awful incident occurred involving a female Secret Service trainee, which could have had fatal consequences.Real Clear Politics’ Susan Crabtree reported Thursday night that the trainee in question shot herself in the leg at the Secret Service’s Rowley Training Center. Following the shooting, the trainee was airlifted to a Baltimore…