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FBI chief under scrutiny over Epstein files and agency policies

FBI Director Kash Patel faced intense questioning from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday over his management of the bureau, with lawmakers debating the Jeffrey Epstein files, immigration-related violence, FBI hiring standards, and his lawsuit …

Kash Patel defends FBI hiring rule change on trafficking victims

Washington DC [US], September 16 (ANI): FBI Director Kash Patel defended modifications implemented regarding the bureau's recruitment regulations on Tuesday, which eliminated automatic disqualifications in specific instances involving historical acts …

FBI director Kash Patel grilled over bestiality, prostitution rule changes

The director of the FBI has been grilled in Congress over a rule change that removed bestiality as an automatic disqualifier for job applicants. The FBI had specific rules preventing people who had engaged in bestiality from working for the bureau. FBI …

Kash Patel senate grilling: From Epstein files, Trump investigations to FBI hiring rules — Key flashpoints

FBI Director Kash Patel faced intense questioning from both Republicans and Democrats during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday (September 15), with lawmakers focusing on Trump-related investigations, FBI hiring rules, crime rates and Patel’s …

Maduro fmr. aide pleads guilty to laundering money from Venezuelan food assistance program

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (L) speaks to supporters next to Colombian-born businessman Alex Saab during a rally in support of his government in Caracas on January 23, 2024. (Photo by GABRIELA ORAA/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff  …

U.S. Attorney’s Office, FBI caution against hurricane recovery scams

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - As the peak of hurricane season continues, local, state, and federal officials are warning residents about a secondary threat that follows natural disasters: fraudsters targeting storm survivors. Law enforcement leaders …

New memos further expose DOJ and FBI wash, rinse, repeat mindset in probing Trump, allies

New emails released by Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley provide further evidence that federal law enforcement and the Justice Department often had a wash, rinse and repeat mindset when it came to investigating President Donald Trump and his …

Tehran is mapping targets in America — and Trump’s FBI is out of excuses

The latest announcement from Tehran should command the immediate attention of the American national security establishment. Fars News Agency, one of the Islamic Republic’s principal state-aligned media outlets, has announced the launch of an intelligence …

FBI arrests Pennsylvania man accused of plotting ISIS-inspired attack

Fox News senior correspondent Eric Shawn has the latest on the FBI arrest of a Pennsylvania man accused of planning an ISIS-inspired mass shooting on 'Hannity.' Fox News senior correspondent Eric Shawn has the latest on the FBI arrest of a …

Kash Patel defends changes in FBI hiring policy regarding bestiality – video

FBI Director Patel announces capture of most-wanted fugitive in Venezuela

The US has confirmed the capture in Venezuela of Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre, known as "El Ingeniero" and "Prometeo," who was among the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives. "Just this past weekend, we captured a thug down in …

FBI: Russian intelligence plotted killings of Ukraine supporters in US, Europe

Russian intelligence services have been preparing targeted killings in the United States and European countries seen as supporting Ukraine, US federal authorities said, as they announced the disruption of a plot against a prominent Russian dissident …

Kash Patel Defends Rule Allowing FBI Agents Who Engaged in Bestiality to Serve

Kash Patel is defending a new rule change that no longer disqualifies potential FBI candidates who engaged in bestiality from becoming agents. “What we did was, we did not want to punish victims of bestiality, victims who were trafficked,” Patel, 46, …

Patel Won’t Rule Out FBI Agents At the Polls Because … He Got Tired of Dems Asking About It?

FBI At the Polls Bc I’m Annoyed FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and seemed, at least initially, interested in following federal laws against deploying armed federal law enforcement to polling places this …

FBI chief faces Senate scrutiny over Epstein files, agency policies​

During the hearing, Patel defended the Trump administration’s handling of the Epstein files, saying the FBI had complied with the Epstein Files Transparency Act and court orders and had released about 3.5 million pages of records, Anadolu Agency reported …

'That's a lie!': Kash Patel vs Hirono erupts over travel records, alcoholism test, FBI hiring rules

FBI Director Kash Patel faces a fiery Senate Judiciary hearing as Sen. Mazie Hirono confronts him over his conduct, travel records and leadership of the FBI. Hirono clashes with Patel over overseas travel, FBI resources, the firing of Iran specialists and …

Epstein, FBI firings and bestiality: Key moments from Kash Patel's Senate grilling

FBI director Kash Patel has been grilled by the US Senate for nearly five hours over his controversial management of the agency, including the ousting of experienced agents. Mr Patel's time at the FBI has been marred by his firing of veteran employees …

Hirono presses FBI Director Kash Patel during Senate hearing

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono questioned FBI Director Kash Patel on his leadership of the agency during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Hirono criticized Patel over what she described as a pattern of mismanagement, including his …

EFCC, FBI to probe alleged diversion, mismanagement of USAID funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic collaboration, intelligence sharing and operational synergy in investigating the alleged diversion and …

Christian Briggs Discusses the CLARITY and GENIUS Acts and America’s Evolving Digital-Asset Framework

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines How America’s Emerging Digital-Financial System Could Be Used to Freeze or Restrict Access to Money New “On The Record” episode stress-tests the CLARITY …

New Book 'For a More Perfect Union' Says Both Parties Have Failed America, And Offers a Fix

Retired engineer and third-party leader John B. Bloom lays out a plan to cut the national debt, reform elections, and hold politicians accountable. SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As an Air Force officer …

PTC’DC 2026 Draws Record Attendance as Leaders Tackle the Next Phase of Digital Infrastructure Growth

Third annual event brings government and industry leaders together for practical conversations on growth, trust, security, and the future of connectivity RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PTC’DC 2026 concluded …

Prosperity for US Foundation Marks Constitution Day by Calling on Americans to Exercise Their Right to Petition

Foundation’s Secure Electronic Petition Technology Will Help Americans Pursue Citizen-Led Prosperity Building Constitutional Reforms WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US Foundation, a …

City of Cypress Receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

CYPRESS, CA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Cypress earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association for its comprehensive financial …

City of Carson Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 and Honors Local Heroes in a Moving Tribute

The City of Carson Public Information Office hosted a standing-room-only program to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and honor the community’s local heroes. CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CARSON, CA — On …

25 Years After 9/11, Man Seeks Public’s Help to Return Lost Family Photograph

Photograph of a mother and baby found among World Trade Center debris may have come from Fuji Bank’s South Tower offices NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years after a photograph of a mother …

NMAC Statement on New Appointments to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced today the appointment of eight new members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the independent panel whose …

'Traces Thursday': Immune System Already Fights Cancer but Scientists Only Recently Learned How

Latest installment of case studies in scientific patience explores the decades-long work that led to a cancer drug that doesn’t fight cancer. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Stand Up for Science …

Community Oncology Alliance Warns Medicare Drug Negotiation Could Threaten Community Cancer Care

COA Urges CMS and Congress to Keep Patients and Practices Out of the Middle of Drug Price Negotiation and Protect Access to Cancer Treatment WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is …

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Welcomes Fall 2026 Associate Class

MONTCLAIR, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce the addition of two Associate Attorneys -- Hailey Corkery, Lauren N. Vuolo -- and Peyton Dabby as a Law Clerk pending admission to …

Military Street USA Launches as the Nation's First and Largest Unified Platform for Military Entrepreneurs

Leading veteran service organizations unite to launch the largest collaborative small business ecosystem for military entrepreneurs in the country. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Military Street USA, a …

Natasha Owens' Charlie Kirk Tribute 'We Miss You, Charlie' Lands at #25 on BILLBOARD’s Digital Song Sales Chart

The Tribute Single Featuring Benjy Gaither Also Debuted at #3 on the iTunes Pop Chart NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning recording artist Natasha Owens continues to make an impact with her …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Commends House Passage of Ratepayer Protection Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council applauds the recent House vote, and announces its endorsement, of the Ratepayer Protection Act. The U.S. House of Representatives …

NDAY Security, an NVIDIA Inception Member, Discloses Cyber-Physical Device Vulnerabilities Using Non-Frontier AI Models

Research cost under $100 and 36 hours and required no frontier AI models; details withheld pending coordinated disclosure MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NDAY Security today disclosed a class of 53 exploitable …

Mayor Michelle Wu Appoints Emily Knight as Economic Development Chief

Knight brings over a decade of experience strengthening the innovation ecosystem and building partnerships across industry, education, and government Mayor Michelle today announced the appointment of Emily Knight as the City of Boston’s new Economic …

Economic Impact Catalyst Names Shani Harvie Director of Client Success

Former New Mexico economic development leader brings a practitioner's perspective to EIC's client work as Catalyzer grows PALM HARBOR, FL, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC) the company …

President Trump’s Top 250 Victories For People of Faith

Select Category All News Briefings & Statements All Presidential Actions Executive Orders Nominations & Appointments Presidential Memoranda Proclamations Fact Sheets Releases Remarks Research Promises Made, Promises Kept. Since taking office, …

Court overturns critical EPA protections from deadly methylene chloride

Fifth Circuit vacates 2024 rule protecting consumers and workers from a cancer-causing chemical that can cause serious illness and death WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 15, 2026, the U.S. …

Christian Briggs Warns CBDCs Could Threaten Financial Privacy and the Future of Physical Cash

New “On The Record” episode examines programmable currency, mandatory digital identification, negative interest rates, and the expanding power of central banks SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Economist and …