A North Carolina man already charged with kidnapping has now been charged with additional counts — including rape — in a neighboring county. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office charged Winston Aaron Eccleston, 26, with kidnapping in May after a woman who had been missing since January turned up and told a harrowing tale. An arrest…
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24-Year-Old Gamer Boy Fatally Beats Mom With Hammer, Confesses to Gamer Friend
A Texas man has been charged with murder in the fatal attack of his mother, which he reportedly confessed to a friend over a gaming app. Authorities said they learned about the incident from 24-year-old Robert Babin’s friend, who called police when he saw the messages, KTRK reported. “I am in trouble and I need…
Judge Approves Conditional Release of ‘Slender Man’ Stabber Morgan Geyser
A Wisconsin judge approved the move of one of the girls involved in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing out of a state mental health hospital where she has been confined since she was 12 years old and to a new facility where she will have more freedom. Morgan Geyser, now 22, will still be in…
Canada Secretly Fast-Tracked Arms to Israel Despite Public Pledge to Halt Exports, Report Reveals
This article was originally published by Cassie B. at Natural News. Canadian officials secretly fast-tracked hundreds of military shipments to Israel despite publicly claiming a pause, including more than 420,000 bullets and F-35 jet components. A watchdog report exposes systematic deception, revealing Canada used loopholes and pre-approved permits to maintain arms exports while misleading the…
Delta Pilot & Ex-Girlfriend Sexually Abused Her Daughter for 5 Years
An airline pilot who was arrested last week in California was arrested for sexually abusing his ex-girlfriend’s underage daughter for five years. Federal agents arrested Delta Air Lines co-pilot Rustom Bhagwagar, 34, immediately upon landing at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday. Contra Costa County police, who started investigating Bhagwagar in April, not only learned…
Pregnant With Twins, Teen Mom is Tired of People Asking if She’s Having an Abortion
A teenage mum expecting twins has revealed she is sick of people asking her why she hasn’t had an abortion. Posting anonymously on the chat forum Reddit, the young mum said that at one of her parenting classes, she was advised to have an abortion when she was past the halfway point in her pregnancy….
Judicial Watch: Federal Courts in California and Illinois Advance Lawsuits to Clean Up Dirty Voter Rolls
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that federal courts in California and Illinois separately ruled this week that Judicial Watch lawsuits may proceed against those states to force them to clean up their voter rolls. Judicial Watch lawsuits alleged that both California and Illinois violated the National Voter Registration Act, which requires states to “conduct a…
Labor and Greens Block Inquiry Into eSafety Commissioner’s Powers
Labor and the Greens have blocked a motion to launch an inquiry into the expansive powers held by the eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant. The motion, brought forward by Senators Malcolm Roberts and Ralph Babet, aimed to refer the Internet Search Engine Services Online Safety Code to the Environment and Communications References Committee for further…
Iran Accused of Targeting Jews at Home and Abroad as 14 Nations Condemn Assassination Plots
People walk near a mural of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid the Iran-Israel conflict, in Tehran, Iran, June 23, 2025. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS Britain, the United States, France, and 11 other allies issued a joint statement on Thursday condemning a rise in Iranian assassination and kidnapping plots…
‘Send a message to the rest’: Board recommends disbarment for Trump attorney Jeffrey Clark
Inset: Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana). Background: President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White…
ADL Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Baltimore City Public Schools, Alleging Rampant Antisemitism
Baltimore City Hall is seen in Baltimore, Maryland, US, May 10, 2019. Photo: Stephanie Keith via Reuters Connect The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has filed a Title VI civil rights complaint against Baltimore City Public Schools (BCPS), alleging that officials refused to respond to allegations of antisemitism in a manner consistent with US federal law. “All…
‘Boyfriend told her to run’: Woman with awful driving record slams into car, killing 1 and injuring 3, tries to walk away ‘extremely discreet,’ cops say
Inset: Beverly Slaughter (Broward County Jail). Background: Car Slaughter allegedly slammed into in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (WTVJ). A Florida woman with a checkered driving record is facing a slew of charges months after she crashed her Mercedes-Benz into a car carrying four people, killing one, before she tried unsuccessfully to sneak away because “her boyfriend…
France, Spain Locked in Diplomatic Dispute Over Removal of French Jewish Teenagers From Flight
A Vueling aircraft approaches landing at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, as Vueling employees prepare for strike, in Barcelona, Spain, Nov. 2, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce The forced removal of French Jewish teenagers from a flight in Spain has triggered political outrage in France, after their group leader was handcuffed by Spanish police and a…
‘Knew all of them’: Man who slaughtered baby’s family was Facebook friends with victim and just got out of prison for threatening clerk over $44, officials say
Left inset: Austin Drummond (Tennessee Bureau of Investigation). Center inset: The 7-month-old child of Matthew Wilson and Adrianna Williams, whose apparent abandonment sparked an investigation leading to the discovery of their bodies in Lake County, Tenn., on July 29, 2025 (Dyer County Sheriff’s Office). Right inset: A photo from Austin Drummond’s purported Facebook page (Facebook)….
US Imposes Sanctions on Palestinian Authority Officials, PLO Members, Denying Them Visas
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the West Bank, April 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman The US State Department announced on Thursday that it will impose sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), accusing them of undermining peace efforts with Israel and continuing…
Australia Pays Moms as Much as $22,000 to Kill Their Babies in Late-Term Abortions
The Australian government is facing fierce criticism from pro-life advocates for a welfare policy that pays women up to $22,754 to abort their healthy babies after 20 weeks of pregnancy. It’s a practice critics call a perverse incentive that undermines the sanctity of the unborn. The policy, administered through Centrelink, allows women who undergo late-term…
Brown University Settles With Trump Administration to Restore Federal Funding
US President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony of Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US Photo: Kent Nishimura via Reuters Connect. Brown University has agreed to pay $50 million dollars and enact a series of reforms put forth by the Trump administration to settle…
‘I don’t want to end up on Death Row’: Son who bludgeoned mother with hammer and asked gaming friend for help faces murder charge, police say
Background: Police vehicles parked outside a home on the 18700 Block of Holly Way in Harris County, Texas (KHOU/YouTube). Inset: Robert Babin (Harris County Sheriff’s Office). A man accused of admitting to beating his mother with a hammer to the point where she could hardly breathe has seen his charges upgraded after she died. Robert…
US Rep. Jerry Nadler Faces Primary Challenge From Young Jewish New Yorker
US Rep. Jerry Nadler visits US immigration court in Manhattan, in New York City, US, June 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/David ‘Dee’ Delgado Liam Elkind, a 26-year-old self-described “progressive” from New York City, has officially entered the Democratic primary race against US Rep. Jerry Nadler (NY), setting the stage for a showdown between a young upstart…
Scooter rider suffered internal decapitation when he was struck by Prius driver who fled the scene and hid car in woods
Left: Sarah Nowlin (Escambia County Jail). Right: Calvin Garlick (Mason County Press). A 40-year-old Florida woman is headed to prison for up to 15 years for fleeing the scene after hitting a man on a scooter, leading to an internal decapitation that caused his death. Sarah Rachel Nowlin pleaded no contest to leaving the scene…
Russia Attacked A Ukrainian Defense Facility
Overnight, Russia attacked a Ukrainian defense industry facility. According to officials, a military depot and an airfield were also struck. “All designated targets have been hit,” the Defense Ministry in Moscow said in its statement. “The objectives of the strike have been achieved.” The ministry reported in a statement a “large-scale precision strike” involving long-range weapons and…
Filmmakers Urge Distributor, Streamer to Condemn Investor Tied to Israeli Military
Director Joshua Oppenheimer at the MUBI Preview Screening for his feature film “The End” on the occasion of the 75th Berlinale at the Astor Filmlounge on 2/16/2025 in Berlin. Photo: IMAGO/Eventpress via Reuters Connect More than 40 filmmakers signed a letter on Monday urging the distributor, production company, and streaming platform Mubi to condemn a…
Unemployed dad ‘was sorry’ after lying about beating 6-week-old son to death while mom was at the grocery store: Police
Inset: Arnold Barney (Maricopa County Jail). Background: The apartment complex where Arnold allegedly beat his newborn son to death (KTVK). A 19-year-old dad in Arizona has been accused of killing his 6-week-old child, allegedly beating the infant to death with multiple strikes to the head. Arnold Barney was taken into custody this week and charged…
Republicans Stop Democrat Amendment to Fund Abortions Overseas
House Republicans successfully blocked a Democrat amendment that would have repealed pro-life protections in the Fiscal Year 2026 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, preserving long-standing policies that prevent U.S. taxpayer funds from supporting abortions overseas. The bill, advanced by the House Appropriations Committee on July 24, maintains robust pro-life safeguards, including the Helms Amendment,…
‘This baby died in a car’: Child Services Worker Admits to Leaving Tot Inside Hot Car for 5 Hours, Following Visitation with Dad
New details have emerged in connection with a 3-year-old Alabama boy who died in a hot car earlier this month, allegedly at the hands of a state worker. According to police, Ke’Torrius Starkes Jr. was locked inside a parked car for five hours in Birmingham on July 22. The incident happened on Pinetree Drive, from…
UN Child Rights Committee Promotes Abortion to Children
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has drawn sharp criticism from pro-life advocates for promoting abortion and undermining parental rights in a new general comment issued recently, which reinterprets the right to health under the Convention on the Rights of the Child to include abortion. The committee’s General Comment No. 27,…
Planned Parenthood Abortion Center Poisons Woman, Has to Call 911
On June 14, 2025, another abortion related emergency was reported at the East Orlando Health Center operated by Planned Parenthood. Operation Rescue staff secured the actual 911 records related to this emergency involving a woman who had a suspected lidocaine toxicity likely following an abortion procedure. Although the type of abortion procedure was not disclosed, the caller reported a…
‘This court would have to blind itself’: Trump-appointed district judge relies on SCOTUS ‘shadow docket’ ruling as ‘instructive’ – while other judges go different ways
President Donald Trump speaks after signing a bill blocking California’s rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Alex Brandon). The influence of the U.S. Supreme Court’s so-called “shadow docket” is playing a key role in keeping a…
On WPHT’s The Rich Zeoli Show: To Discuss AI Chatbots’ Political Biases
Dr. John Lott talked to fill-in host Mike Opelka on WPHT’s The Rich Zeoli Show in Philadelphia about the recent trends related to the Second Amendment. They also discussed Dr. Lott’s new op-ed at Real Clear Politics titled “AI Chatbots Rely on Sources With Clear Biases.” (Friday, July 25, 2025, from 6:05 to 6:23 PM ET)…
Jan. 6 rioter gets Trump pardon thrown in face by judge, loses FOIA bid for records on cop he violently assaulted
Left: Thomas Webster allegedly preparing to strike a police officer using a flagpole during the Jan. 6 attack (FBI). Center: President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak at a meeting of the House GOP conference, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington (AP Photo/Alex Brandon). Right: Thomas Webster allegedly trying to remove a police officer’s face shield…
‘Going to f— her up’: Cop threatens neighbor because ‘her mom told her to’ and ‘she is the police,’ officials say
Inset: Jazmin Featherstone (Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department). Background: The 5000 block of Pinebrook Drive in Charlotte, N.C., where Jazmin Featherstone allegedly threatened a neighbor during a dispute over mail (Google Maps). A North Carolina cop got slapped with a criminal charge this week for allegedly threatening her neighbor — telling the woman she was “going to…
Trump Responds to ‘Rocket Man’ and North Korea’s Threats Over Denuclearization
President Donald Trump is still open to sitting down with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to the White House — but Pyongyang isn’t exactly rolling out the red carpet. A White House official told Fox News Digital that Trump “remains open” to engaging with Kim in pursuit of a “fully de-nuclearized North Korea.”…
Trump Escalates Trade War With Canada Following Move to Recognize Palestinian State
US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney attend a meeting with G7 leaders and guests, at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque US President Donald Trump intensified his trade war with Canada a day ahead of his August 1 deadline for a tariff agreement, saying it would be “very hard” to make…
WANTED: TN Police Identify Suspect After Discovering 4 Dead Bodies, Baby Left in Stranger’s Yard
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Thursday that they are searching for a man in connection with the deaths of four people and an abandoned infant. A warrant has been issued for 29-year-old Austin Robert Drummond. He’s charged with four counts of first-degree murder, kidnapping, and related charges, according to a TBI news release. “At…
Lebanese President Steps Up Calls for Hezbollah to Disarm
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun looks on during a meeting with Cyprus’ President Nikos Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus, July 9, 2025. Photo: Petros Karadjias/Pool via REUTERS Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stepped up his calls for Hezbollah to disarm on Thursday, suggesting failure to do so would give Israel an excuse to continue attacks and saying the issue would be on the agenda…
Man held woman captive for months, took her around in a trash can, and took her to eat at Applebee’s with his dad: Cops
Inset: Winston Eccleston (Haywood County Sheriff’s Office). Background: The area where Eccleston allegedly held a woman captive in North Carolina (Google Maps). A North Carolina man is behind bars for the rape of a woman he held captive for nearly five months, state law enforcement allege. Winston Eccleston, 26, stands accused of myriad crimes including…
Six to Stand Trial Over 1982 Attack on Jewish Restaurant in Paris
Tens of thousands of French people march in Paris to protest against antisemitism. Photo: Screenshot French judges on Thursday ordered a trial for six people in a special terrorism court over an attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris 43 years ago in which six people were killed and at least 20 others were injured, a judicial source said. The bombing and shooting assault on the Jo Goldenberg restaurant in the heart…
Iranian President Says Country Is on Brink of Dire Water Crisis
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a meeting in Ilam, Iran, June 12, 2025. Photo: Iran’s Presidential website/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian warned against excessive water consumption which he said was untenable for the country and could leave Tehran facing severe shortages by September, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday. Faced with resource mismanagement…
‘Had been dead for days’: Woman charged after 2nd body found in home within 6 months
Inset: Valerie Bonner (Baldwin County Jail). Background: The apartment complex where authorities say two men died in the last six months (WALA). A 54-year-old woman from Alabama has been arrested after she allegedly left a dead man decomposing in the bedroom of her apartment for as long as two weeks without notifying authorities — the…
Trump: ‘Fastest Way’ to End Gaza War Is for Hamas to Surrender, Release Hostages
US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington, DC, US, June 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein US President Donald Trump issued a stern message to Hamas on Thursday, saying that the Palestinian terrorist group should “surrender” and release the 50 hostages it is still holding in order to end suffering in Gaza….
University of Nebraska Asks Where The Bird Flu Went
Some of us are still wondering why, all of a sudden, bird flu has dropped from headlines and is no longer infecting human beings in the United States. Now, the University of Nebraska has asked the same question and given us all an answer. The simple answer given was: Cases have gone down, but experts…
37 Planned Parenthood Abortion Centers Have Closed in 2025
So far this year, the Planned Parenthood abortion business has closed 37 centers. Despite what the abortion giant and the media would have Americans think, they all participated in abortions. Some would kill babies directly with surgical abortions. Others would kill babies by selling the dangerous abortion pill that also kills and injures women. Still…
14-year-old boy weighed just 49 pounds as mom ignored doctor’s repeated attempts to get him medical care, cops say
Inset: Hashabah Yehudah (Hall County Jail). Background: Apartment complex in Oakwood, Georgia, where Yehudah’s son was allegedly found weighing 49 pounds (Google Maps). A 44-year-old Georgia woman was arrested after cops found her 14-year-old son lying in a bed weighing just 49 pounds. Hashabah Yehudah stands accused of second-degree child cruelty, according to the Oakwood…
‘What do you mean it’s not unusual?’: Appellate judges perplexed that Trump is justifying tariffs with a statute that doesn’t even use the term
President Donald Trump, from left, speaks while signing an executive order as Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, Rupert Murdoch and Larry Ellison, chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle Corporation, listen in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Evan Vucci). The DOJ made its pitch for a…
Hamas and Its Enablers
Hamas terrorists carry grenade launchers at the funeral of Marwan Issa, a senior Hamas deputy military commander who was killed in an Israeli airstrike during the conflict between Israel and Hamas, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, Feb. 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ramadan Abed In the ongoing war between Israel…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Seeks Acquittal or New Trial Months Before Sentencing
On Wednesday, Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a New York federal court to overturn his two prostitution-related convictions or give him a new trial solely on the evidence related to those charges. On July 2, Combs was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution. The New York Times reported that Combs’ lawyers said he should…
Hamas Steals Aid — But The New York Times and Wall Street Journal Blame Israel
Col. Richard Kemp at humanitarian aid site with Gazans. Photo: Provided The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal have recently reported on starvation in Gaza, blaming Israel and all but absolving the terrorist group Hamas. But this ignores the reality on the ground, and only helps Hamas spin its narrative. In the Times report,…
The UNIFIL Peacekeeping Force in Lebanon Is a Failure; the UN Should Disband It
Soldier stands guard next to poster with images of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and late senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine, at the entrance of Beirut’s southern suburbs in Lebanon, after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah took effect on Nov. 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani The United Nations Interim Force in…
See No Evil: The New York Times Claims There’s No Proof Hamas Stole Aid
Trucks carrying aid move, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hussam Al-Masri No Proof Hamas Stole Aid? The New York Times Says So. That should have been the headline of The New York Times’ most absurd claim to date: that there is “no…
Austin Metcalf: Trial Date Set for Teen Accused of Stabbing Track Star, Judge Issues Gag Order
A Collin County judge in Texas has issued a gag order in connection with the Austin Metcalf stabbing case, as the murder trial nears. According to ABC 8, Judge John Roach signed the order Monday, ruling that “law enforcement, witnesses, and expert consultants” cannot make “any extrajudicial statement” about the case on social media, any…
‘Eaten his donut sticks’: Father who had ‘deep contempt’ for adopted 7-year-old son found dead in washer learns his fate
Inset left: Jemaine Thomas (Harris County Sheriff’s Office). Inset right: Troy Koehler (Harris County District Attorney’s Office). Background: The 4400 block of Rosegate Drive in Harris County, Texas (Google Maps). The adoptive father of a young Texas child has learned his fate for murdering the 7-year-old boy, authorities announced in a statement capped off with…