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Four plead guilty in massive bribery scheme at agency Democrats fought to protect from DOGE

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Four plead guilty in massive bribery scheme at agency Democrats fought to protect from DOGE

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency essentially dismantled by DOGE amid complaints from Democrats that cutting waste would harm impoverished countries, is at the center of a massive bribery scandal.A federal contracting officer and three businessmen have pleaded guilty in a scheme involving bribes like cash, NBA tickets, and a country club wedding in a scandal the Department of Justice (DOJ) said was part of a […]

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Rapper Fat Joe slams child sex abuse claims as $20M extortion scheme

Entertainment

Rapper Fat Joe slams child sex abuse claims as $20M extortion scheme

Rapper Fat Joe is facing a $20 million lawsuit for allegedly engaging in sexual abuse against minors, among other accusations. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday by his former hype man, T.A. Dixon, in the Southern District of New York. The suit accuses Fat Joe, whose real name is Joseph Antonio Cartagena, of a "sustained campaign of exploitation."The rapper "systematically engaged in coercive labor exploitation, financial fraud, sexual manipulation, violent intimidation, […]

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Hackers target insurance giant in ongoing industry cyber spree

Business

Hackers target insurance giant in ongoing industry cyber spree

Aflac said on Friday that bad actors may have stolen the personal data of its U.S. customers after the insurance provider was the latest hit in an ongoing hacking spree targeting the industry."While the investigation remains in its early stages, in the spirit of transparency and care for our customers, we are sharing that our preliminary findings indicate that the unauthorized party used social engineering tactics to gain access to […]

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Gordon Chang sounds alarm on suspicious Chinese cargo flights reported near Iranian airspace

Business

Gordon Chang sounds alarm on suspicious Chinese cargo flights reported near Iranian airspace

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang is doubling down on his warning over the alliance between China and Iran, after new reports of Chinese cargo flights nearing Iranian airspace."We know this isn't good, because those planes are turning off their transponders as they approach Iranian airspace. China is sending something it doesn't want the world to know," Chang said on "Mornings with Maria" Thursday."It could be ammunition, could be drones, […]

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Ousted Dem ‘super mayor’ charges whopping price tag for tell-all book while dodging legal troubles

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Ousted Dem ‘super mayor’ charges whopping price tag for tell-all book while dodging legal troubles

The embattled former Chicago suburb "super mayor" has announced her latest business venture as her legal woes continue to pile up following a tumultuous time in office. Tiffany Henyard, the former Democratic mayor of Dolton, has announced she is peddling a "tell-all" autobiography, titled "Standing on Business." In a Facebook post, the disgraced politician vowed "the real story is coming" while sharing a link to pre-order the book - which boasts a […]

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‘This guy’: Slurring Biden takes shot at Trump, those trying to ‘erase our history’ at Juneteenth church event

Politics

‘This guy’: Slurring Biden takes shot at Trump, those trying to ‘erase our history’ at Juneteenth church event

Former President Joe Biden slammed critics of Juneteenth as he spoke Thursday at an AME church service in Galveston Island, Texas – the city where, on June 19, 1865, Gen. Gordon Granger issued the final federal orders enforcing emancipation at a time before telephones.Biden criticized the idea that Juneteenth is not worthy of federal holiday status. He also recalled visiting the Black community in Northeast Wilmington often while growing up […]

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Musk labels key Trump aide ‘a snake’ as White House feud simmers

Business

Musk labels key Trump aide ‘a snake’ as White House feud simmers

Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday lashed out at a key aide to President Donald Trump who was rumored to have played a role in contributing to the feud that broke out between the CEO and the president.Musk responded to a report by the New York Post that said Sergio Gor, who serves as the director of presidential personnel at the White House, has not yet submitted the paperwork required for him […]

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Foreign policy experts rip Tim Walz’s claim that China has ‘moral authority’ in Middle East conflict

Politics

Foreign policy experts rip Tim Walz’s claim that China has ‘moral authority’ in Middle East conflict

Former vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., is facing criticism after claiming China could be the voice of "moral authority" in the Israel-Iran conflict. During a "What’s Next: Conversations on the Path Forward" event hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP) last week, Walz responded to a question from former Biden White House advisor, Neera Tanden, about the "escalatory" nature of the strikes between the two countries."Now, who is […]

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Tom Brady kicks off Fanatics Fest by granting Make-A-Wish to 12-year-old cancer patient: ‘It’s awesome’

Business

Tom Brady kicks off Fanatics Fest by granting Make-A-Wish to 12-year-old cancer patient: ‘It’s awesome’

For the second time in as many years, Tom Brady and Fanatics teamed up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to make a child's dream come true at Fanatics Fest.Axton Robertson, a 12-year-old cancer patient, went on a $200 shopping spree at the second annual fest at Javits Center in New York before his wish to meet the seven-time Super Bowl champ was granted.Despite living in Tennessee, Robertson is a Tampa Bay […]

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