‘Our era of violent populism’: the US has entered a new phase of political violence The political temperature is dangerously high – and shows few signs of cooling The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2025
Adeel Akhtar: ‘It seemed late in the day to start noticing Asian actors … we’ve been here a really long time’ He’s had supporting roles in almost every big TV show of the past few years, but now the man nicknamed Ideal Actor is taking the lead on stage, playing a top politician. He talks about challenging perceptions, being detained by the FBI and how he’s ‘redefining the idea of the… The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025
‘Authoritarian playbook’: DHS accuses critics of assaulting officers when videos say otherwise Civil rights advocates and scholars say the US government’s claims are troubling indicators of rising authoritarianism The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2025
Family of ex-FBI agent presumed dead in Iran hopes talks with US can lead to return of his remains The family of a retired FBI agent presumed dead after vanishing in Iran 18 years ago is calling for any deal between the United States and Iran to include the return of his remains The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
FBI issues urgent warning about new SMS toll scam – here's how to spot it and what to do The FBI has warned of new SMS toll scam targeting smartphone users in the US – here's how to spot it. TechRadar · Jun 20, 2025
Mindhunter Season 3 In The Works? Why Fans Are Buzzing About the Latest Fincher Update While the conversation around a potential return of the show is exciting for the fans, they are also concerned about whether it will revive with the original cast. International Business Times UK · Jun 20, 2025
19 Mexican Mafia associates charged over plot to kill ‘well-known rapper’ Joshua Euan, 37, remains a fugitive and is being sought by law enforcement The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
‘I was legit rooting for Karen Read’: The Karen Read verdict is in, and true crime fans are talking Which side are you on? We Got This Covered · Jun 19, 2025
The term ‘lone gunman’ ignores the structures that enable violence When shots rang out in Minnesota, targeting state Democratic politicians, the headlines quickly followed a familiar script: a mentally unstable suspect and the well-worn label “lone gunman.” The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025
Holt McCallany on Mindhunter, David Fincher, and masculinity: ‘My mother would’ve berated me for trying to split the bill with a woman’ INTERVIEW: With the critical success of ‘Mindhunter’, the Irish-born actor graduated from supporting tough guy parts in films like ‘Fight Club’ to leading his own shows. As he prepares for the release of ‘The Waterfront’, he speaks to Annabel Nugent about his traditional parents, how he almost turned down ‘Alien… The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Longtime DEA informant charged in alleged scheme to extort high-level cocaine traffickers A drug informant who helped the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration build some of its biggest cases has been arrested and charged with scheming to extort major cocaine traffickers facing extradition from Colombia and the Dominican Republic The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Officials recover $225 million in crypto stolen from Americans through scam targeting hundreds Prosecutors say this marks the ‘largest ever seizure of funds’ related to cryptocurrency investment scams The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Federal Courts Shrug at Potentially Lethal Wrong-Door Raids Cops should not be free to forgo the modicum of care required to make sure they’re in the right place. Reason · Jun 18, 2025
Ex-Coast Guard Lieutenant Criticized Attempted Trump Assassin's Skills, Made Suggestions on How to Kill Him: FBI Peter Stinson, 64, was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill President Donald Trump after an Instagram post tagging FBI Director Kash Patel brought him to the agency's attention. Latin Times · Jun 17, 2025
The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2025 ‘It’s time to wake up’: Padilla recounts being handcuffed at Noem briefing in emotional speech California senator details being restrained and warns of how democratic norms can slip away when power is unchecked
We Got This Covered · Jun 17, 2025 ‘Sorry, you’re not a victim pookie’: Adam Kinzinger’s head spins over shifting MAGA narratives about Minnesota assassinations That's right, he called them "pookie."
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025 New York City comptroller arrested by ICE agents outside immigration court Official and mayoral candidate Brad Lander is handcuffed by masked US federal agents.
The Conversation · Jun 17, 2025 Violent extremists like the Minnesota shooter are not lone wolves After a two-day manhunt, Minnesota authorities arrested and charged 57-year-old Vance Boelter on June 15, 2025, after he allegedly shot and killed Minnesota House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband in their home and seriously injured another state senator and his wife.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 ‘What will my family think?’ Padilla holds back tears as he speaks from Senate floor about shock of arrest at Noem press conference ‘I was forced to the ground first, on my knees and then flat on my chest,’ California senator says as he recalls arrest
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Officials arrest 1 of 2 detainees still missing from New Jersey immigration facility One of the two detainees still mising after escaping from a New Jersey federal immigration detention center has been arrested
Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025 Does California have lower homicide rates than some southern US states? Governor Newsom argued with Republican politicians over crime rates, saying California’s is lower than other states.
Reason · Jun 17, 2025 Don't Let Rights-Violating Federal Agents Dodge Accountability Plus: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre on wax.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 Minnesota shooting suspect had dozens of potential targets, prosecutors say Prosecutors say the man charged with killing one Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another had dozens of apparent targets, including officials in at least three other states
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025 40 hours of violence and fear as gunman stalks Minnesota politicians Early Saturday morning, when a man dressed like a police officer knocked at the home of a Minnesota state legislator, marked the start of nearly 40 hours of violence and fear that swept through towns in an arc around Minneapolis
We Got This Covered · Jun 16, 2025 ‘I’m gonna be Osnyder Bin Laden’: Zack Snyder fan goes too far in James Gunn ‘Superman’ protest, FBI involved It's time to accept that Henry Cavill is not coming back.