Mexican man pleads guilty to impersonating Border Patrol agent to 'disrupt deportation missions'
A Mexican man in the United States has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Border Patrol agent and following federal immigration officers to divert them while they were out on immigration enforcement missions in Southern California
Washington state says Geo Group refuses to let health inspectors into detention facility
Washington state has asked a federal judge to force private prison operator The Geo Group to allow health inspectors into its for-profit immigration detention center in Tacoma, which has been the subject of thousands of complaints from detainees in rec...
Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches
The California city of Oakland has driven homicides to historic lows by offering services including life coaches to people most likely to get pulled into gang-related shootings
Hegseth will be grilled by Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration push to end protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants
The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administrations push to end legal protections for migrants fleeing war and natural disaster
At least 2 injured as storms tear through Texas, damaging homes
Thunderstorms have torn through parts of Texas, sending at least two people to the hospital
Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise faces trial in June
A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month
Upstate New York man pleads guilty to stealing more than $50M in Ponzi scheme
An upstate New York businessman accused of stealing over $50 million from hundreds of people has pleaded guilty to charges related to a Ponzi scheme
GOP Bill Seeks $400M for White House Ballroom and Security Infrastructure
As the country is engaged in a costly illegal war abroad, and as prices continue to climb at home, a group of Republicans in Congress has turned its attention toward a $400-million White House construction effort. On Monday, Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Katie Britt of Alabama, and Eric Schmitt of Missouri introduced legislation ... The post GOP Bill Seeks $400M for White House Ballroom and Security Infrastructure appeared first on The New American .
Federal agents executed search warrants at almost two dozen daycare centers in Minnesota suspected of defrauding the taxpayers. One of the targets was the Quality Learning Center in Minneapolis, which became famous for its misspelled sign, Quality Learing Center. While federal officials have been tight-lipped about the raids, they are likely linked to the Somali ... The post Feds Raid Almost Two Dozen Daycares in Minnesota. Search Warrants Executed for Rampant Fraud. Somalis Key Suspects appeared first on The New American .
Russia On Edge as Finland and Poland Seek Nuclear Weapons
Two of Russias antagonistic neighbors, Finland and Poland, are working to bring nuclear weapons within their borders. The Russians, who have more nuclear warheads than any other country, are not happy about this. The Finnish government announced last weekthat it sent a proposal to Parliament to amend the countrys nuclear laws, which proposes to ... The post Russia On Edge as Finland and Poland Seek Nuclear Weapons appeared first on The New American .
Omars Discussion of World War Eleven Provokes Ridicule, No Word on Immigration Fraud Probe
Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is again the subject of ridicule on social media, this time referring to World War 11. ... The post Omars Discussion of World War Eleven Provokes Ridicule, No Word on Immigration Fraud Probe appeared first on The New American .
Microsoft finally open sources DOS 1.0 - and it's so much more than the code
Want a blast from the past? Microsoft just open-sourced its very first operating system, offering a rare insight into the PC's earliest days.
Mississippis largest synagogue finds triumph in rebuilding after arson
Members of Mississippis largest synagogue have walked through the structure for the first time since a fire damaged it in the predawn hours of Jan. 10
Students injured in Brown University shooting sue school, alleging security failures
Brown University is facing lawsuits from three students injured in a campus shooting on December 13
User interfaces as we know them are dead - 4 ways to prep for 'disposable' UIs
UIs are evolving from the fixed, static screens we've viewed for decades to generated 'just-in-time' projection layers that appear as simple text boxes.
Want a free Apple Watch? T-Mobile will give you the SE 3 - how to get yours today
The Apple Watch SE 3 is the latest refresh of Apple's entry-level smartwatch, and you can get one for free with a new smartwatch line on your T-Mobile plan.
Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims' families during hearing
One of the directors of Camp Mystic has offered a tearful apology to the families of the 25 girls and two teen counselors killed in the 2025 Texas flood
You can save 50% on this Sony soundbar right now - but the deal ends tonight
Boost your TV's audio capabilities with this 5.1CH soundbar from Sony, and save $500 when you purchase one from Best Buy today.
I tested a BlackBerry-style Android phone with a keyboard, and it's weirdly practical in 2026
Unihertz' new Titan 2 Elite has a full hardware keyboard and lots of available shortcuts.
Federal In-car Monitoring Mandate Expands Data Collection and Control Powers
A federal mandate rooted in a 2021 bipartisan law is set to reshape every new car sold in the United States, and potentially the boundaries of personal mobility itself. By the 2027 model year, vehicles will be required to include systems that monitor drivers for impairment and can intervene if necessary. Supporters frame it as ... The post Federal In-car Monitoring Mandate Expands Data Collection and Control Powers appeared first on The New American .
Digital Stepford Wives? Men Are Falling in Love With AI-generated Female Influencers
In the old days of the internet, you perhaps had to be wary of some creep in a chat masquerading as an appealing romantic interest. But that was small ball. Today some men are falling for gorgeous female influencers who happen to be generated via artificial intelligence (AI). The kicker: Some people are trying ... The post Digital Stepford Wives? Men Are Falling in Love With AI-generated Female Influencers appeared first on The New American .
Fast-moving storms batter the Midwest, flooding streets and stranding commuters
Fast-moving storms have pummeled parts of the Midwest with hail, strong wind and heavy rain
Officials say the death toll in a train crash outside Indonesia's capital has risen to 14
Officials say the death toll in a train crash outside Indonesia's capital has risen to 14
Southern Poverty Law Center says its informant program was not kept secret from law enforcement
The Southern Poverty Law Center has told a federal court that law enforcement agencies knew for years that the nonprofit was paying informants to report on the movements of hate groups
Canonical's approach to AI is refreshingly thoughtful - Microsoft should take note
With Ubuntu Linux 26.04, you decide how you want to use AI. What a novel idea.
Finally, I found an ergonomic office keyboard that's just as good for gaming
Razer's Pro Type Ergo keyboard features a split ergonomic design and a plush wrist rest, while still being great for gaming.
Why virtual desktops are so useful - and my top 4 tips for beginners
Is your PC desktop too cluttered? Virtual desktops can help you organize apps and reduce distractions. Here's how.
The United States Heartland China Association is likely facilitating covert foreign influence in America for the Chinese Communist Party. ... The post CCP in the Heartland appeared first on The New American .
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How to turn on Data Saver mode on your Android phone - and why it's critical to do so
Android makes it easy for me to take control of my data use. Here's how.
Court hearing for man charged with killing 2 University of South Florida students
A college dropout facing murder charges in the killings of two University of South Florida students has a hearing scheduled
Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
Conspiracy theories flooded the internet minutes after the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner attended by President Donald Trump
US and Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
The United States and Iran have clashed over Tehrans nuclear program as a review of the treaty meant to prevent the spread of atomic weapons got underway at the United Nations
Wyoming judge blocks law that bans all but earliest abortions
A judge in Wyoming has blocked a new state law that bans abortion beyond the earliest stages of pregnancy while a lawsuit challenging the provision proceeds
Pentagon can require reporters to be escorted during appeal process, judges rule
An appeals court has ruled that the Defense Department can require journalists to be escorted on Pentagon grounds while the Trump administration appeals a judges decision to block its enforcement of a press access policy challenged by The New York Times
Republicans in Congress push for Trump's White House ballroom after shooting at media dinner
Republicans in Congress have launched new efforts to approve and pay for President Donald Trumps proposed ballroom at the White House
Nebraska is becoming the first state to implement a Medicaid work requirement signed by Trump
Many people applying for Medicaid in Nebraska will soon have to prove that they're working, volunteering or in school
My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux
Looking for non-Linux open-source options? From ghosts of past operating systems to fascinating works in progress, here are my top picks.
This hidden TV feature tracks your viewing - here's how to turn it off (no matter what brand)
Samsung, LG, and Sony TVs can pose privacy risks - here's how to avoid a major one.
77% of IT managers say their AI agents are out of control - 5 ways to rein in yours
The unchecked proliferation of AI agents is leading to a large volume of unsanctioned AI applications.
Judge tosses murder conviction for man who served 25 years
A Manhattan judge has vacated the murder conviction of Henry Ruiz, who spent 25 years in prison for a 1993 murder
Behind Bilderberg in DC to Plot Global Shift: Experts
The powerful and secretive Bilderberg just brought top political, military, Big Tech and corporate leaders in Washington, D.C., for an unusually early meeting to plot the future of humanity, explain two special guests on this episode of Behind The Deep State with The New American magazines Alex Newman. According to Daniel Estulin, author of the ... The post Behind Bilderberg in DC to Plot Global Shift: Experts appeared first on The New American .
Rare two-colored lobster caught by fishermen off Cape Cod donated to aquarium
A Cape Cod seafood company has donated a rare two-colored lobster to a science center, sparing the critter from the kettle because of its remarkable coloration
DOJ To Bring Back Firing Squad As Means Of Entertainment
WASHINGTONIn an effort to provide some joy to the nation and boost overall well-being, Justice Department officials announced plans Monday to bring back firing squads as a means of entertainment. For too long, weak-on-fun Democrats have prevented our country from exercising this beloved tradition of murdering for enjoyment, said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, claiming [] The post DOJ To Bring Back Firing Squad As Means Of Entertainment appeared first on The Onion .
Prisoners charged with murder and other crimes in deadly fight at Georgia state prison
Twelve prisoners have been charged with murder and other crimes after a deadly fight at a Georgia state prison
GitHub Copilot shifts to usage-based pricing June 1 - why that's no surprise
Under the new approach, if you run out of credits, you can't use the service. GitHub plans to preview the new billing in early May.
Camp Mystic relied on teen counselors with no emergency training, investigator says
Young and inexperienced Camp Mystic counselors were not trained to handle flood and other emergency situations, and feared making decisions on their own
This LG portable projector comes with a free soundbar - and we highly recommend it
The CineBeam Q is a high-quality portable projector, and with this deal and a free LG S40T soundbar, you can make it a permanent addition to your home theater.
Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims
The Supreme Court seems divided over whether to block thousands of lawsuits alleging the maker of the weedkiller Roundup failed to warn people it could cause cancer
Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say
Supporters of a controversial California proposal to implement a one-time tax on billionaires say they have enough signatures to qualify it for the November ballot
T-Mobile will give you $200 for switching to them - seriously
Get a $200 prepaid Mastercard when you bring your device and old number to T-Mobile. We break down the deal.
JD Vance Still Waiting For Secret Service To Retrieve Him From Secure Hiding Area
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Trump Claims Correspondents Dinner Shooting Reinforces Need To End Journalism
WASHINGTONDeclaring that the frightening incident underscored a point he had been making for many years, President Donald Trump claimed Monday that the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner reinforced the need to end journalism. Over the weekend, there was an act of horrible violence that never wouldve happened if we didnt have a free [] The post Trump Claims Correspondents Dinner Shooting Reinforces Need To End Journalism appeared first on The Onion .
Man convicted in killing of NYPD officer sentenced to 115 years to life in prison
A man convicted in the 2024 shooting death of a New York City police officer has been sentenced to 115 years to life in prison
Report: You Probably Due To Experience Big Life Tragedy Soon
LEXINGTON, KYResearchers at the University of Kentucky published a study Monday confirming that you should brace yourself for a massive personal disaster, because you are probably due to experience a big life tragedy soon. Our results have found that since its been so long since you had something absolutely terrible happen to you, there is [] The post Report: You Probably Due To Experience Big Life Tragedy Soon appeared first on The Onion .
Samsung Wallet just got a travel feature that I hope Google Wallet copies ASAP
This is a pretty big perk for Galaxy users since there's nothing like it built into Android.
National Trust says it won't drop suit against Trump's ballroom after DOJ request
Preservationists say they will continue their lawsuit against President Donald Trump's planned $400 million White House ballroom
Robbery suspect charged with murder, attempted murder of Chicago police officers at a hospital
A robbery suspect now faces murder and attempted murder charges in the shooting of two Chicago police officers
Heavy weekend rain slows 2 sprawling Georgia wildfires, even as new blazes start
Heavy rain slowed the progress of two sprawling southern Georgia wildfires over the weekend, allowing crews to make some progress in containing the blazes that have destroyed more than 100 homes
Supreme Court denies appeal of ex-Ohio House speaker's and lobbyist's convictions in $60M scheme
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the racketeering convictions of imprisoned former Republican Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder and ex-lobbyist Matt Borges in a $60 million bribery scheme
6 MacOS settings I immediately change on every new Mac - and why
Out of the box, MacOS is pretty user-friendly and flexible. Still, I make these tweaks right away to make it even better.
Farmers in Vermont expected a sheep to have twins. She had rare sextuplets
A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill, Vermont, gave birth to a rare batch of six lambs earlier this month
I tested ChatGPT Images 2.0 vs. Gemini Nano Banana to see which is better - this model wins
I put ChatGPT Images 2.0 and Gemini Nano Banana through nine image-generation tests. The winner was clear.
Kash Patels time as FBI director has been plagued by accusations of chaotic behavior, binge drinking, and unexplained absences. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the head of the federal law enforcement agency. Claim To Fame: First person to give up looking for Nancy Guthrie Office Nickname: Shhh, Hes Right There Greatest [] The post Political Profile: Kash Patel appeared first on The Onion .
Phone, Porn Addictions Converging Nicely
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This machine is the only way to make nitro cold brew coffee at home - and it's on sale
The Cumulus Coffee machine is uniquely designed to make cold brew, nitro, and cold espresso. Get one for 20% off now.
Tillis says he's ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Trump's pick as Fed chair
The Republican senator who had effectively blocked confirmation of President Donald Trumps pick to lead the Federal Reserve says he's dropping his opposition after the Department of Justice ended its investigation of the current central bank chair
Haitians, Syrians aren't the only immigrants watching US Supreme Court arguments on temporary status
When the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on the Trump administrations plans to stop shielding Haitians and Syrians from deportation, people from more than dozen other countries will pay close attention, perhaps none more than an estimated 200,000 f...
Get a month of 5G Home Internet on T-Mobile and $300 cash back - here's how
If you're ready to switch your internet provider, consider this T-Mobile deal that comes with $300 cash back.
You can still get a free Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 deal at T-Mobile - here's how to qualify
You can get a Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 at T-Mobile when you add a new watch line to your mobile plan - or save $300 on the Apple Watch Series 11.
This bestselling gaming device is not a Nintendo or a PlayStation - and I highly recommend it
Nex Playground is a small cube that gets your kids up and moving with games they'll love - and it's on sale for the lowest price of the year.
Researchers say Lake Superior island's wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose
Researchers say more wolves are roaming a remote Lake Superior island, using moose as one of their primary food sources
College students are changing course in search of 'AI-proof' majors
The rise of artificial intelligence is prompting college students to second-guess their career paths
Trump says DC shooting suspect left writings with calls to target administration officials, had anti-Christian views
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles
Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan's shooting outside the same Washington hotel
The sound of gunfire at the Washington Hilton Hotel carried echoes of President Ronald Reagan's shooting outside the same hotel more than four decades ago
Chicago police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition
A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew
Accused attacker at Washington media dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California
The California man arrested in the shooting incident at the media dinner in Washington is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer who's opposed to the policies of President Donald Trump
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents Association dinner referred to himself as a Friendly Federal Assassin in writings sent to family members minutes before the shooting
Prediction markets under pressure to crack down on rogue bettors and stop insider trading
A soldier betting on an operation to oust Venezuelas leader
Latest US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific
The latest U.S. military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday
My new favorite AirTag alternative fits perfectly in my wallet - and is seriously durable
The UAG Metropolis tracker is an AirTag wallet alternative that's highly functional, and all my bending and flexing haven't fazed it.
Justice Department cites dinner shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suit
The Justice Department is pushing to dismiss a lawsuit blocking President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project
Nearly half of cybersecurity pros want to quit - here's why
Research suggests security specialists around the globe are unhappy, but there is hope.
Victor Wembanyama Returns From Concussion Speaking Fluent French
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Own a Hisense TV? I'd change these expert settings to noticeably improve the picture quality
New Hisense TVs look great right out of the box, but you can get more out of your screen by tweaking just a few menu options.
U.K. Assisted-suicide Bill Dies in House of Lords
The United Kingdoms controversial assisted-suicide bill has died a well-assisted death in the House of Lords. ... The post U.K. Assisted-suicide Bill Dies in House of Lords appeared first on The New American .
Inside the worlds biggest art heist: $500M of paintings stolen from Boston museum
A former FBI agent offers the first detailed account of how suspect was found.
Mother in custody dispute accused of killing her children
A Massachusetts woman had been seeking custody of her two young children.
