FBI Opens Criminal Leak Probe Into Journalist Who Covered Kash Patel's 'Unflattering' Work Habits

FBI Opens Criminal Leak Probe Into Journalist Who Covered Kash Patel's 'Unflattering' Work Habits

Joseph Quesada
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May 6, 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a criminal leak investigation into The Atlantic journalist, Sara Fitzpatrick, following her “unflattering” coverage of FBI Director Kash Patel’s work habits, according to an exclusive report from MS Now. According to two sources, agents involved in the investigation are part of an insider threats unit based in […]
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President Trump Restores President Physical Fitness Award

President Trump Restores President Physical Fitness Award

Joseph Quesada
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May 6, 2026
President Donald Trump issued an executive order restoring the Presidential Physical Fitness Award, as part of the Trump administration’s effort to revive annual physical fitness exams in schools nationwide. According to The Associated Press (AP), the award is tied to the Presidential Fitness Test – a public-school benchmark established in 1966 that was retired under […]
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DHS Overhauls ICE Accelerated Training Program for New Recruits

DHS Overhauls ICE Accelerated Training Program for New Recruits

Joseph Quesada
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May 6, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is dropping its “fast-track” training program used for new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recruits. According to Politico, two administration officials and a person close to ICE confirmed the overhaul of the streamlined program, adding that DHS plans to certify and deploy veteran agents to the field. The officials […]
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Marco Rubio Confirms 'Operation Epic Fury is Over'

Marco Rubio Confirms 'Operation Epic Fury is Over'

Joseph Quesada
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May 6, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed the end of “Operation Epic Fury.” The State Secretary affirmed that the U.S. has achieved its objectives in its military operation against the Islamic Republic, despite not yet securing Iran’s nuclear stockpile. During a White House briefing, Secretary Rubio took on questions from reporters in the midst of […]
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Secret Service Officer Arrested For Indecent Exposure In Miami

Secret Service Officer Arrested For Indecent Exposure In Miami

Joseph Quesada
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May 5, 2026
An off-duty U.S. Secret Service officer was arrested in Miami, Fla., and charged with indecent exposure after allegedly masturbating in a hotel hallway, according to Miami-Dade County authorities. In a statement issued by the chief of the Secret Service's uniformed division, Richard Macauley confirmed that the officer, identified as John Spillman, 33, was placed on […]
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Jenkins Pivots To Florida's 8th Congressional District, Now Battling Haridopolos For Congress

Jenkins Pivots To Florida's 8th Congressional District, Now Battling Haridopolos For Congress

Joseph Quesada
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May 5, 2026
Congressional Candidate for Florida’s 6th District and former Brevard County School Board member Jennifer Jenkins (D-Fla.) has announced her pivot towards Florida’s 8th district, pitting herself against U.S. Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-Fla.)  instead of incumbent Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.). Jenkins announced her transition following Gov. Ron DeSantis’s passage of a new congressional map. The map, re-designed […]
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RFK Jr. Announces Plan To Lower Psychiatric Medication Overuse

RFK Jr. Announces Plan To Lower Psychiatric Medication Overuse

Joseph Quesada
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May 5, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the launch of a new effort to help Americans shift away from relying on psychiatric prescriptions, including antidepressants. “Today, we take clear and decisive action to confront our nation’s mental health crisis by addressing the overuse of […]
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U.S. And Iran Test Fragile Ceasefire Amid U.S.'s 'Project Freedom'

U.S. And Iran Test Fragile Ceasefire Amid U.S.'s 'Project Freedom'

Joseph Quesada
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May 5, 2026
The U.S. and Iran tested their ceasefire after the U.S. attempted to force open the Strait of Hormuz, exchanging shots and threats with one another. Following the launch of “Project Freedom” and the successful transit of two commercial vessels out of the strait, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) leader Adm. Brad Cooper announced the destruction of […]
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SCOTUS Temporarily Blocks Order Banning Full Access to Abortion Pill

SCOTUS Temporarily Blocks Order Banning Full Access to Abortion Pill

Joseph Quesada
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May 4, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) restored access to the abortion pill, Mifepristone, provisionally halting a lower court decision that would have limited its availability nationwide. According to NBC News, Justice Samuel Alito, one of the conservative judges in the panel, signed two brief orders ruling that the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision […]
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Ashley Moody Introduces PRESS Act, Cracking Down On Illegal Drugs

Ashley Moody Introduces PRESS Act, Cracking Down On Illegal Drugs

Joseph Quesada
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May 4, 2026
Senator Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) announced a bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act aimed at cracking down on equipment used to manufacture illicit drugs. During a press conference in Miami, Fla., Sen. Moody joined alongside law enforcement and local officials to announce the Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act. “To stop the manufacturing […]
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DOJ Sues Minnesota For Trying To Regulate Global Gas Emissions

DOJ Sues Minnesota For Trying To Regulate Global Gas Emissions

Joseph Quesada
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May 4, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing the state of Minnesota for attempting to regulate global greenhouse gas emissions, arguing that it is impeding the U.S.’s energy policy agenda. “The case we filed against Minnesota today is an attempt to rein in another unconstitutional state effort to invade an area of exclusive federal control,” […]
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U.S. Military Denies Iran's Claims On American Warship Strike

U.S. Military Denies Iran's Claims On American Warship Strike

Joseph Quesada
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May 4, 2026
The U.S. military denied claims by Iranian state media that the Islamic Republic struck an American warship. Iran’s claims come amid President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new mission to guide commercial vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz out of the critical waterway with the help of U.S. forces. “With the decisive and swift […]
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Former U.S. Rep David Rivera Convicted in Venezuela Lobbying Case

Former U.S. Rep David Rivera Convicted in Venezuela Lobbying Case

Joseph Quesada
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May 3, 2026
Former U.S. Representative David Rivera and his associate, Esther Nuhfer, were convicted in connection with a secret $50 million Venezuelan lobbying campaign. According to the Associated Press (AP), jurors in a Miami federal court found Rivera and Nuhfer guilty on all counts of conspiracy to commit money laundering and tax evasion as part of their […]
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Spirit Airlines Prepares to Cease Operations As Bailout Deal Fails

Spirit Airlines Prepares to Cease Operations As Bailout Deal Fails

Joseph Quesada
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May 1, 2026
Low-fare carrier, Spirit Airlines (Spirit), is preparing to cease operations after reportedly failing to secure a $500 million government bailout, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The no-frills budget airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a measure that would have provided a $500 million loan in exchange for warrants that […]
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Trump Administration Meets With Congress Before War Deadline

Trump Administration Meets With Congress Before War Deadline

Joseph Quesada
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May 1, 2026
Trump administration officials convened with members of Congress regarding congressional authorization for the war in Iran, as President Donald Trump faces a deadline in the conflict under the War Powers Resolution of 1973. According to CBS News, the War Powers Resolution provides a timeline for when federal officials must be notified of hostilities and when […]
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House Ends Longest-Record DHS Shutdown, Funding Bill Passed

House Ends Longest-Record DHS Shutdown, Funding Bill Passed

Joseph Quesada
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May 1, 2026
After 76 days, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a Senate-passed bill that would fund much of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ending the record-long shutdown of the agency. The measure, signed into law by President Donald Trump, funds 20 of DHS’s agencies, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. Coast Guard, […]
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U.S. House Passes Comprehensive Farm Bill

U.S. House Passes Comprehensive Farm Bill

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, a bill that reauthorizes agricultural and food programs for the next five years. In a 224-200 measure, the legislation passed with support from 209 Republicans, 14 Democrats, and one independent. Merely three republicans joined 197 Democrats to oppose the […]
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James Comey Charged With Threatening Trump With '86 47' Post

James Comey Charged With Threatening Trump With '86 47' Post

Joseph Quesada
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April 30, 2026
Former FBI Director James Comey surrendered to law enforcement a day after a federal grand jury indicted him for allegedly making threats against President Donald Trump. The indictment marks the second time Comey will be prosecuted by the second Trump administration’s Justice Department (DOJ). According to CBS News, the indictment charges Comey with one count […]
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