Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates past release date: DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice said in a lawsuit filed Friday that Louisiana prisons routinely hold inmates for weeks or months when they would have been released after completing their sentences. The lawsuit against the state was filed after a multi-year investigation into a pattern of “systematic over-incarceration” that violates prisoners' rights and costs taxpayers […]

Gaetz gets ahead of ethics report release with admission about his ‘single days’

The Republican Party is House Ethics Committee The committee voted last month to block the findings of the committee's investigation into former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz. The investigation appears to detail allegations that Gaetz had sexual relations with minors and engaged in illegal drug use. On December 5, House Republicans passed a resolution promoted by […]

House Ethics Committee secretly votes to release Matt Gaetz file: report

The House Ethics Committee has secretly resolved to release its findings into sexual misconduct allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, according to a new report. Gates (R-Fla.) resigned from Congress on Nov. 13, the day President-elect Donald Trump announced he would nominate him for attorney general, eight days later, citing concerns about Senate Republicans' allegations. […]

Illegal Immigrant On Terror Watchlist Arrested After Release From Detention

U.S. Border Patrol (USPB) Director Jason Owens confirmed on social media on Tuesday that the agency had arrested a South African national in Brooklyn, New York, on “terrorism charges.” in post Owens told X that USPB officers arrested an unidentified South African national. Owens also posted a photo of the male suspect. The undocumented immigrant […]

Two new student debt relief programs from Biden barrel towards imminent release

As the Biden administration enters its final stages, two new student debt relief programs face imminent termination as they undergo final reviews before formal implementation. The two programs include a second attempt to provide sweeping student loan forgiveness to millions of borrowers under the Higher Education Act, colloquially known as “Plan B.” There is. This […]

Officials release details about drone seen near U.S. Air Force base in Ohio

Government officials on Monday responded to recent drone sightings near an Air Force base in Ohio, noting that the incident appears to be unrelated to unusual sightings in the Northeast. The drone was spotted near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Greene County over the weekend. The base closed its airspace for four hours Saturday after […]

Menendez bros release not as sure fire under new DA — lawyer

For those who were worried that Eric and Lyle Menendez would enter into a sweetheart deal, rest assured. A month ago, the brothers convicted of murdering their parents Kitty and Jose Menendez in 1989 appeared to be on the verge of release after receiving recidivism recommendations. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón at the […]