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Initial police sighting of suspicious person was not Thomas Crooks, senator says

A local sniper spotted a suspicious person sitting at a picnic table near the American Grass Research Complex at 4:26 p.m. on July 13, but the person was not the would-be assassin, Thomas Matthew Crooks, but someone with a “similar appearance,” Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said. A text message sent by the countersniper to other […]

Beware of this Social Security scam by crooks trying to trick you

One thing is for sure: new scams emerge every day. We've covered many different types of Social Security scams over the years, but Jeanne from Hackensack, New Jersey, forwarded us a new one to share with you. “I received this email (see below) yesterday. I did not open the attachment. I hovered my mouse over […]

FBI releases photos showing how Trump shooter Thomas Crooks concealed AR-15 rifle

Trump's suspected shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, disassembled an AR-15 rifle in two pieces and hid it in a backpack as he made his way through the crowd at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the FBI said Wednesday. Police released the first photos of a semi-automatic DPMS DR-15 rifle and a black backpack with orange and […]

Rep. Mike Waltz questions whether Trump shooter Thomas Crooks acted alone

Rep. Mike Walz said he is not satisfied with the FBI and Secret Service’s repeated assertions that attempted assassin of President Donald Trump, Thomas Matthew Crooks, acted alone. Walz told The Washington Post on Wednesday that he doesn’t believe authorities have unearthed enough information to determine for certain that no one worked with others in […]

Trump shooter Thomas Crooks had encrypted messaging accounts in Belgium, Germany, New Zealand

CHICAGO — Trump rally shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks used encrypted messaging accounts on a variety of platforms in Belgium, New Zealand and Germany, according to members of a select congressional committee investigating the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Rep. Michael Walz (R-Fla.), one of 13 lawmakers selected for the House bipartisan task force, […]