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DC Shooting Suspect Charged With Attempting to Assassinate Trump

By Stacy Robinson and Jackson Richman WASHINGTON—The Department of Justice has charged Cole Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. During a brief court appearance on April 27, Allen was also charged with transporting a firearm across state lines with intent to commit a…

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US Accuses China of ‘Industrial-Scale’ AI Theft Ahead of Trump’s Visit

By Michael Zhuang The White House has issued a sharply worded memo accusing China-linked entities of systematically stealing U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) technology on an “industrial scale” and vowing to hold them accountable. The warning, ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China, underscores the sharpening pace of U.S.–China competition, as officials and analysts…

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CDC Investigating Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry

By Jack Phillips The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said it is investigating an outbreak of salmonella bacterial infections in backyard poultry in more than a dozen states. In an update released April 23, the CDC said that 34 people in 13 states have been sickened with the Salmonella Saintpaul strain, although the…

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Planned Obsolescence: The Silent Sabotage of the Devices We Depend On

By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News The Illusion of Progress Walk into any electronics store today and you’ll see the promise of innovation—sleeker smartphones, faster tablets, smarter appliances. What you won’t see is the quiet expiration date embedded within many of these products. Planned obsolescence is no longer a conspiracy theory whispered in online forums.…

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Monsanto Weedkiller Case Could Upend Billions in Compensation

By Troy Myers and Jacob Burg Like countless homeowners, John Durnell of Missouri used a popular herbicide to keep his home and community free from unwanted weeds. He used the chemical from the 1990s until 2018, when he developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a diagnosis he blames on an ingredient known as glyphosate in his Roundup weedkiller.…

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Iran Delegation Leaves Pakistan Without US Talks as Trump Cancels Envoy Visit

By Tom Ozimek Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi left Pakistan for Oman on Saturday without meeting U.S. negotiators. Araghchi met senior Pakistani officials in Islamabad, even as U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned visit by his envoys. Iranian state-affiliated media outlet Fars reported on April 25 that Araghchi departed Islamabad for Muscat, the…

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SBA Refers 562,000 Suspected Fraudulent Loans Worth $22.2 Billion to Treasury

By Naveen Athrappully The Small Business Administration (SBA) has referred 562,000 loans suspected to be fraudulent to the Treasury Department for collection, the agency said in an April 24 statement. The borrowers of these loans “are tied to $22.2 billion in delinquent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and COVID Economic Injury Disaster (EIDL) loans,” the SBA…

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New Listings Tick Up 3 Percent as Mortgage Rates Continue to Slide

By Rob Sabo New home listings are on the rise across the United States, potentially spurred by hopes of falling mortgage rates and a possible end to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, an April 23 report by real estate brokerage Redfin said. The turn of spring may also have led to an increase in…

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DOJ Approves Firing Squads for Federal Death Penalty Cases

By Michael Clements The Department of Justice (DOJ) has authorized firing squads, electrocution, and gassing as a means of execution in federal cases. In a press release on April 24, the department said it was directing the Bureau of Prisons to expand its execution protocol to include firing squads, lethal injection with pentobarbital, and other…

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