Day: June 19, 2024

Multi-year DEA investigation accuses drug cartel of laundering millions through Chinese network in LA

6:36 am June 19, 2024

Federal authorities announced that a five-year investigation uncovered a complex scheme between one of Mexico’s most notorious drug cartels and Chinese individuals in the U.S. who laundered millions of dollars from illicit drug sales. On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced a 10-count superseding indictment charging Los Angeles-based associates of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel with conspiring […]

MLB legend Willie Mays dead at 93

6:32 am June 19, 2024

MLB legend Willie Mays, the “Say Hey Kid,” died Tuesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants announced. Mays was 93 years old. “It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93,” the Giants said in a […]

GOP primary winner emerges in battle including Navy Seal, Green Beret, Marine and Trump official

6:31 am June 19, 2024

Derrick Anderson won the Republican primary in the race to flip Democrat Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s 7th Congressional District seat red. Anderson was leading his closest opponent by about 10% when the Associated Press called the race on Tuesday. The Republican primary was stacked with six candidates, including: Navy SEAL combat veteran Cameron Hamilton; U.S. […]

Biden appears to freeze up, forget Homeland Security sec’s name during White House event: ‘all kidding aside’

6:29 am June 19, 2024

President Biden appeared to freeze up and temporarily forget the name of his Homeland Security Secretary during a White House event Tuesday. The president had taken the podium in the White House’s East Room to announce new measures giving illegal immigrants living in the U.S. a pathway to citizenship. Biden introduced himself, using a familiar […]

Vindman wins the Democratic primary for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District

5:46 am June 19, 2024

Eugene Vindman won the Democratic Party’s nomination for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District on Tuesday. The race among Democrats comes after the incumbent Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger announced she would not seek re-election in favor of running for governor of the Old Dominion next year. Seven Democrats vied for the nomination in the crowded primary election, […]