California man jailed for life over hate-crime murder of teenage ex-classmate | California
A California man convicted of stabbing a gay University of Pennsylvania student to death in an act of hate was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. Samuel Woodward, 27, was found guilty in a Southern California courtroom after a daylong trial for the murder of Blaise Bernstein nearly seven years ago. Woodward, who […]
CFTC clears 'second hurdle' for spot Bitcoin ETF options – Cointelegraph
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced a notice “paving the way” for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options. Analysts are now speculating that these products could be listed soon. “The ball is now in the OCC's court and they're so into it that a listing could happen soon,” ETF analyst Eric Balciunas […]
‘Get A Grip’: Victor Davis Hanson Pushes Back On Dems’ Trump Hysteria, Reminds Listeners Of Obama And Biden Pick
Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, criticized Democratic hysteria over President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet appointments on a podcast Friday, reminding listeners of appointments made under the Obama and Biden administrations. I let it happen. Democrats have opposed some of Trump's nominees since he began announcing cabinet picks after winning the 2024 […]
Hate crime killing of gay Jewish college student lands California man in prison for life
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A California man convicted of stabbing a gay University of Pennsylvania student to death in a hate act was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole. Samuel Woodward, 27, was found guilty in a Southern California courtroom after a daylong trial for the murder of Blaise Bernstein nearly seven years […]
Pence says he opposes RFK Jr.’s nomination for HHS secretary because of his stance on abortion
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday explicitly opposed the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. “The Trump-Pence administration has been unapologetically pro-life during its four years in office. Hundreds of decisions are made every day at HHS that will lead our country toward or […]
Computer programmer convicted for role in illegal streaming service
A computer programmer who helped run the nation's largest illegal television streaming service has been convicted by a Nevada jury, federal prosecutors announced Friday. According to the Department of Justice, Yoanie Vaillant, 43, a U.S. permanent resident, used a Las Vegas online subscription service that allowed users to stream and download copyrighted television episodes without […]
Trump Selects Karoline Leavitt to Serve as White House Press Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he has appointed Trump campaign national press secretary Caroline Levitt as White House press secretary. In a press release from the Trump-Vance transition team, President Trump praised Leavitt for her “incredible job” as national press secretary during the presidential campaign, calling her “smart, tough” and “very valuable.” It has […]
Don Lemon dramatically quits X; gets owned on abortion by a random man in the park
There's nothing Democrats love more than creating a buzz. Don Lemon is no exception. In a recent video post and handwritten letter, Lemon sadly announced to the world that he was leaving social media platform X. “As much as I loved connecting with you all on X, the time has come for me to leave […]
Pentagon fails 7th audit in a row but says progress made
The Pentagon failed its seventh consecutive audit Friday, with the nation's largest government agency still unable to fully account for its more than $824 billion budget, but officials remain on track for a clean audit in 2028. He emphasizes that progress is being made. The Pentagon technically obtained opinion immunity, meaning it failed to provide […]
Bill Clinton talks ‘odd’ Jeffrey Epstein in new memoir ‘Citizen’
Bill Clinton denies visiting Jeffrey Epstein's notorious private island in the Caribbean, but admits he flew on the late pedophile's “bizarre” plane in 2002 and 2003. Ta. According to excerpts first reported, the former president will address his controversial relationship with Mr. Epstein in his upcoming memoir, “Citizen,'' and will discuss his relationship with Mr. […]