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Kash Patel Warned He'll Be Fired as FBI Director After Freakout — 'Has Five Weeks'

FBI Director Kash Patel faces rumors of imminent dismissal after allegations of misconduct and a public incident. The controversy has sparked widespread speculation in Washington.

International Business Times UK · Apr 18

White House ‘discussing’ FBI chief Patel’s future after bombshell report

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The Independent UK · Apr 18

Kash Patel's Girlfriend Alexis Wilkins Speaks Out Amid Drinking Row as FBI Director Threatens Lawsuit

FBI Director Kash Patel faces allegations of erratic behavior and drinking, prompting legal threats against The Atlantic. The controversy highlights ongoing scrutiny of FBI leadership.

International Business Times UK · Apr 18

Kash Patel Slams 'Fake News' Allegations of Alcohol-Fuelled Nights and Missed Briefings as a 'Legal Lay Up' for Defamation

FBI Director Kash Patel denies allegations of misconduct reported by The Atlantic, including excessive drinking and security breaches. Patel has threatened legal action, while the report raises national security concerns.

International Business Times UK · Apr 18

Kash Patel threatens to sue over ‘false’ bombshell report detailing claims of ‘excessive drinking’ and other concerning conduct

The FBI director has called the allegations ‘false reporting’ and said he would sue the Atlantic reporter who published them

The Independent UK · Apr 18

You're probably paying for "free" bread

Restaurants are still getting their dough — just not how you think.

Axios · Apr 17

‘She was ready to say yes...’: Joe Biden ‘wanted’ someone other than Kamala Harris for US VP pick in 2020, claims report

Former US President Joe Biden preferred Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer as his running mate in 2020 but ultimately “had to choose” Kamala Harris, according to a report cited by The Atlantic.

The Times of India · Apr 14

"The band's accountants possibly didn't figure in the cost of their eccentric new guitarist insisting upon recording his parts inside a bespoke chicken coop." The 10 most eye-wateringly expensive rock albums ever recorded

The rock albums that almost bankrupted the music business

Louder · Apr 10

Kristi Noem hugely overpaid for a $145 million warehouse in one of her final acts at DHS, report says

The tax-assessed value of the warehouse in 2025 was $97 million, according to new report

The Independent UK · Apr 7

“There was a back door to the studio that led out to the street. I went out and I'm not kidding you, but this guy pops out of a trash can – it was Ginger Baker!”: Jimmy Douglass on his early days working for Atlantic Records

Having shaped rock, R&B and hip-hop across five decades, Grammy-winning engineer and producer Jimmy "The Senator" Douglass reflects on his extraordinary career

MusicRadar · Apr 7