Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’
As an employee with the N.S.A., he claimed he was exposed to a direct-energy device that led to a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at the age of 45.
Day: January 30, 2026
Mayor Wilson directs Seattle police to document immigration activity
Wilson said she intends to “protect city residents in the face of increased federal immigration enforcement activity.”
ICE reportedly backs down on its threat to patrol the Super Bowl
The Department of Homeland Security’s reported reversal comes at a time when more than half of Americans, responding to a Fox News poll, believe ICE is ‘too aggressive’ in its immigration enforcement actions
Man charged with impersonating FBI agent in apparent bid to free Luigi Mangione
A man has been charged with impersonating an FBI agent after he turned up to a New York jail claiming to have a court order to release Luigi Mangione, authorities have said.
How Netanyahu is sabotaging phase two of the Gaza ceasefire – +972 Magazine
How Netanyahu is sabotaging phase two of the Gaza ceasefire +972 MagazineNetanyahu’s goal is to ensure Trump’s decisions on Gaza sway in Israel’s favor HaaretzTrump wanted to play peacemaker, Netanyahu made sure he failed &nb…
Greatest Generation: Sacrifices dishonored
As baby boomers, we are proud of the Greatest Generation of Americans and of our fathers who served our country in World War II: a U.S. Marine Corps combat pilot in the Pacific and a U.S. Army officer in General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s HQ for the Suprem…
US Justice Department charges man with assault after Ilhan Omar town hall
As part of the government’s affidavit, an FBI agent testified to the suspect approaching Omar with a syringe.
Bills are high – but health care costs now the most worrying issue for Americans
About a third of new poll’s respondents said they were ‘very worried’ about being able to afford health care
Venezuela’s acting president signs oil industry overhaul, easing state control to lure investors
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday signed a law that will open the nation’s oil sector to privatization, reversing a tenet of the self-proclaimed socialist movement that has ruled the country for more than two decades.
Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family
The Ming family ran scam compounds along the Chinese border with Myanmar in Shan state.