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Boston-area Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins, 67, was arrested Friday in Florida on two federal counts of extortion for allegedly using his office to pressure a cannabis executive into handing over $50,000 in stock — a deal prosecutors say was disguised and repaid to cover his losses.FBI Director Kash Patel…

A police officer was killed Friday afternoon when a gunman unleashed a barrage of gunfire outside the CDC headquarters near Emory University in Atlanta. The suspect, described as a white male, died at the scene from an as-yet-undetermined gunshot wound.Authorities say the attack began around 4:50 p.m. when the shooter…

In a bombshell revelation, whistleblower Patrícia Lélis has accused former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr of holding secret strategy meetings with Fulton County DA Fani Willis — the Democrat prosecutor removed from the Georgia Trump case — to stop Donald Trump from returning to the White House.According to Lélis, who…

President Donald Trump has removed IRS Commissioner Billy Long from his post just two months after the Senate confirmed him, the White House confirmed Friday.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will serve as interim commissioner until a replacement is named.No reason was given for the swift change, though Long will now take…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed what he calls a “historic” lawsuit with the Texas Supreme Court seeking to declare all 13 seats held by fleeing Democrats vacant after they skipped the state to block GOP-led redistricting.“These cowards deliberately sabotaged the constitutional process and violated the oath they swore…

President Donald Trump announced Friday night that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday, August 15, in Alaska — the first in-person meeting between U.S. and Russian leaders since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.“The highly anticipated meeting… will take place next Friday… in the Great State of Alaska,”…

After a week on the run, Michael Paul Brown, 45, was captured Friday in Anaconda, Montana, ending the largest manhunt the state has seen in a decade.The ShootingOn August 1, 2025, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Brown entered The Owl Bar, where he lived next door, and opened fire with a…

The Department of Justice has convened a grand jury to investigate New York Attorney General Letitia James, marking a sharp escalation in President Donald Trump’s ongoing battle with the Democrat prosecutor who has spent years targeting him.The probe, based in Albany, is focused on potential deprivation of rights violations, two…

President Donald Trump has signed a directive ordering the Pentagon to launch military operations against Latin American drug cartels officially designated as foreign terrorist organizations by his administration, according to The New York Times.The order gives the U.S. military legal authority to conduct anti-cartel missions in foreign countries, with plans…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit handed President Donald Trump a legal victory Friday, ruling 2-1 that U.S. District Judge James Boasberg cannot move forward with possible criminal contempt proceedings against the administration.The case stems from Boasberg’s March order blocking the administration from using the 1798 Alien…