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Published on 11:28 GMT

Hirono Accuses Kash Patel of Being 'So Drunk' FBI Briefings Were Rescheduled So He Could 'Sleep It Off'

A Democratic senator has accused the FBI director of being so drunk that bureau briefings had to be rescheduled so he could sleep it off, an allegation he did not answer in the room. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii made the claim during a Senate Judiciary Committee …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on 07:37 GMT

Kash Patel says FBI won’t automatically reject some applicants over prostitution, bestiality. Here’s the catch

FBI Director Kash Patel has defended changes to the bureau's hiring rules that allow some applicants with past involvement in prostitution or bestiality to be considered for jobs, saying the policy was changed to ensure victims of trafficking or abuse …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on 11:04 GMT

Hawaii’s crime rate fell nearly 12% in 2025

Police officers in Hawaii solved 13,260 crimes last year while the 54,089 major crimes reported to the four county departments represented a crime rate that fell nearly 12%, according to the state Department of the Attorney General. A total of 54,089 “ …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on 05:00 GMT

FBI Director Kash Patel Says 'Indian Country Will NOT Be Forgotten': No, He Wasn’t Talking About India—Here’s Why

A phrase used by FBI Director Kash Patel in a recent post has left some social media users confused, particularly those unfamiliar with US legal terminology. “Indian Country will NOT be forgotten,” Patel said while announcing increased FBI resources and …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on 05:05 GMT

Probe into Hayden Panettiere's death examining whether she got counterfeit drugs from Southern California dealer, source ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death has stretched from coast to coast, with federal authorities now looking into whether the actress obtained illicit — and possibly counterfeit — drugs from a dealer in Southern …

Source: KSL - Utah - Neutral
Published on 12:38 GMT

Probe into Hayden Panettiere’s death examining whether she got counterfeit drugs from Southern California dealer, CNN ...

The investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death has stretched from coast to coast, with federal authorities now looking into whether the actress obtained illicit — and possibly counterfeit — drugs from a dealer in Southern California, a source familiar …

Source: CP24 - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

FBI director Patel defends firing of agents under sharp questioning from senators

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during the Senate Judiciary hearing on Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) FBI Director Kash Patel defended his ousting of scores of …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on 03:07 GMT

FBI boss Kash Patel faces intense scrutiny in Senate Judiciary Oversight hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee expected to feature contentious exchanges with Democrats skeptical of his leadership. Kash Patel, FBI Director, faced scrutiny in a …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 03:01 GMT

FBI stopped 1,100 potential attackers: Kash Patel

Washington: FBI Director Kash Patel has told US lawmakers that the agency stopped 1,100 people from carrying out terrorist attacks on American soil and arrested 4,260 people linked to foreign terrorist organisations during the past 18 months. Patel …

Source: The Hans India - Neutral
Published on 03:01 GMT

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 …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 00:51 GMT

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 …

Source: Hawaii News Now - Neutral
Published on 00:24 GMT

Probe into Hayden Panettiere’s death examining whether she got counterfeit drugs from Southern California dealer, source ...

(CNN) — The investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death has stretched from coast to coast, with federal authorities now looking into whether the actress obtained illicit — and possibly counterfeit — drugs from a dealer in Southern California, a source …

Source: Local 3 News - Tennessee - Pending
Published on Sep 15, 2026

Patel Says FBI Captured All 10 Most Wanted Fugitives

FBI Director Kash Patel told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that his agency has captured all 10 fugitives on the FBI‘s Most Wanted list during President Donald Trump’s second term. Patel corrected Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the committee …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Sep 15, 2026

FBI’s Kash Patel brawls with Senate Democrats at Judiciary hearing

Senate Democrats battered FBI Director Kash Patel on Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary oversight hearing, combatively criticizing a broad swath of his behavior and performance to the point the panel’s chair asked one to “shut up.”The scrutiny from Democrats …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

Kash Patel grilled on Epstein, FBI staffing — and bestiality policy — in tense Senate hearing

The FBI director has come under intense scrutiny for his leadership of the federal law enforcement agency, which Democrats say has become a political cudgel for the Trump administration. WASHINGTON (CN) — FBI chief Kash Patel faced sharp questions from …

Source: Courthouse News - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

FBI chief Kash Patel defends hiring standards changes on prostitution, bestiality at fiery hearing

Nation & World News FBI Director Kash Patel is defending the bureau’s loosening of hiring requirements regarding prostitution and bestiality, saying the changes were meant to enable victims of those acts to apply for employment without fear of …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

FBI’s Patel dodges questions on election interference at rambunctious US Senate hearing

WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel sidestepped questions about FBI agents at polling places in the midterm elections at a U.S. Senate hearing Tuesday that also featured a tense exchange between GOP Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Democratic Sen. Cory …

Source: Arkansas Advocate - Center-left
Published on Sep 15, 2026

Patel touts fraud enforcement wins as FBI director

(The Center Square) – FBI Director Kash Patel touted the agency’s record of recovering fraud over the last two years of his leadership in the agency. Testifying before lawmakers on Tuesday, Patel cited the arrest of six individuals over the past three …

Source: The Rogersville Review - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

Trump Rages Against Biden's FBI After 'New Info' About Butler Assassination Attempt Comes Out: 'This Was All a Democrat ...

President Donald Trump took to task the “Biden FBI” under “Dirty Cop” Christopher Wray after new information about would-be assassin Thomas Crooks was released Tuesday. A Secret Service sniper shot and killed Crooks, 20, after he opened fire from a rooftop …

Source: The Western Journal - Right-wing

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 00:23 GMT

Durbin, Senate Judiciary Democrats Scrutinize Director Patel's Decision To Gut FBI's Hiring Standards

WASHINGTON – Ahead of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel’s testimony in tomorrow’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing conducting oversight on the agency, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 00:23 GMT

“Kash Patel Is The Least Qualified And Most Partisan FBI Director In Our Nation’s History,” Durbin Says In Opening ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, delivered an opening statement in today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing conducting oversight on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 00:23 GMT

Durbin Grills Director Patel On Record Of Failed Leadership At FBI In Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel in today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing conducting oversight of the …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 00:22 GMT

Grassley Opens Senate Judiciary FBI Oversight Hearing

Prepared Opening Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Director Patel, welcome to your second annual oversight hearing with this …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 00:22 GMT

Grassley Questions Director Patel at Senate Judiciary Committee Oversight Hearing

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) questioned Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel at today’s FBI oversight hearing. Grassley pressed Patel on the FBI’s work to root out suspected Afghan terrorists …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 04:50 GMT

Dead Dogs Don’t Bite Imagines a Weapon That Could Change Warfare Without Taking a Life

T. S. Anderson’s military techno-thriller explores covert operations, personal responsibility and global struggle to control revolutionary nonlethal weapon. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author T. S. …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Influential Women Highlights Lucresia Montez: Advancing Compassionate Support For Human Trafficking Survivors

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Houston Social Worker Draws on More Than 18 Years of Experience to Connect Vulnerable Survivors With Critical Healthcare, Dignity, and Opportunities for Recovery Houston, …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:33 GMT

USASAC Deputy IG brings civilian industry standards to Army oversight

![]()REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — For U.S. Army Inspectors General, completing the mandatory military basic course is the foundational requirement to wear the badge and serve the force. But for Major Jonathan Mole, deputy inspector general for the U.S. Army …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Data Center Opposition Is Technology Specific: What 3,142 Counties Say About Data Centers, Solar and Battery Storage

Across 3,142 counties, data center resistance rarely extends to solar or storage, suggesting residents distinguish technologies rather than reject development PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Learnewable' …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

New Independent 'Science Victory Fund' Launches to Support Pro-Science Candidates in 2026 Midterms

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, non-profit organization Stand Up for Science announced the launch of Science Victory Fund, a new independent expenditure-only political action committee (“Super PAC”) …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Politics ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Data Foundation Announces 2026 Datum Award Recipients

Data champions were recognized for contributions to evidence-informed decision-making and data policy at the federal level WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today announced six federal …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Verbit Launches Civic Complete to Help Government Agencies Meet ADA Title II Accessibility Requirements

New solution brings captioning, audio description, translation, and public-record services together in a flexible offering scoped to each agency's needs. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Verbit, a leading …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

239 Years After the Constitution, U.S.-China Rivalry Puts America’s Own System in Focus

As U.S.-China competition deepens, Constitution Day raises a different question: what could decades of rivalry do to America itself? WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Americans prepare to mark …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Military Industry ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Hephae Technology Enables Drilling of World’s Hottest Next-Generation Geothermal Well

Pandora210® reaches 210°C circulating temperature in the field, demonstrating directional drilling capability as geothermal pushes toward hotter, deeper targets HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hephae Energy …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

RunSafe Security’s Doug Britton to Discuss Cyber Resilience Through MOSA at 2026 Industry & Government Summit

RunSafe joins Lynx on a cybersecurity panel following joint launch of their industry initiative to advance secure, trustworthy AI in mission-critical systems. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RunSafe Security …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 12:04 GMT

Breaking the Matrix: Federal Judge and Inventors Confront the Patent System That Failed Them

In his first conference talk since leaving the bench, Judge Alan Albright joins inventors in D.C. who say the USPTO and policymakers broke their businesses. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When inventors …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

New Analysis Finds Manufacturers Account for Small Share of 'Social Surplus' Generated by Innovative Medicines

Researchers find manufacturers receive a minority of the net value innovative medicines create for society, with variation in how studies measure that share. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 11:24 GMT

Global Immigration Partners Forecasts Key E-2 Visa Trends for 2027

Global Immigration Partners PLLC, a U.S. immigration law firm, has released its forecast for the E-2 Treaty Investor Visa program in 2027. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Article Written by: Alexander …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 11:11 GMT

Printful Shares 12 Campaign Merchandise Ideas for Sellers Ahead of the 2026 Midterms

New guide covers design do's and don'ts, content-policy rules, and why TikTok Shop is emerging as a top channel for campaign and advocacy products CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Printful, a leading …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on September 16, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

ICE-Related Legal Questions Surge 76% Amid Record Enforcement Activity, AskALawyerOnCall Data Shows

ICE questions nearly tripled as a share of immigration inquiries as people sought guidance about detention, deportation and their legal rights SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As immigration enforcement …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 08:01 GMT

374Water Completes $600,000 Waste Destruction Services in St. Cloud, MN

Four-phase, multi-feedstock campaign concludes; PFAS destruction results to be analyzed and released in the coming weeks 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) MORRISVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ: …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Sicona acquires US firm Advano and targets New Orleans 'Super Pilot' battery facility

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australian battery technology company Sicona Battery Technologies has made its first acquisition, acquiring 100 percent of New Orleans battery technology company Advano …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 04:22 GMT

Former CIA Operative Exposes Global Conspiracy in New Thriller 'The Shadow's Ledger'

Justin Thomas Loop delivers a pulse-pounding narrative of betrayal and survival, published by Spines, where two assassins must dismantle a corrupt empire. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world where …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 23:13 GMT

Christian Briggs Examines Financial Privacy and Banking Risks in New 'On The Record' Episode

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines Financial Privacy and Banking Risks in New “On The Record” Episode The episode explores digital payment systems, economic instability, and Briggs’s …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 22:20 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY - Thousands to Rally Across From UN: Stop Executions, Support Democratic Change in Iran

Iranian Americans to Gather as World Leaders Confront an Unresolved Iran Crisis NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As world leaders gather during the United Nations General Assembly, thousands of Iranian …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

New Research Finds China’s Share of First-Launched Medicines Surging, as Europe Lags and the U.S.’ Lead Weakens

The analysis, the first to examine two decades of global change in biopharmaceutical markets, shows shifts in the innovation landscape. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from the National …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

Massachusetts Recognizes September 15 as Myotonic Dystrophy Day

State proclamation follows advocacy by Somerville resident Jim Dolan and a week of local recognition across Massachusetts SOMERVILLE, MA, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has proclaimed …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 19:28 GMT

Legal Professionals Volunteer Their Skills Toward Affordable Housing

Attorney Gita Sankano is asking lawyers and legal professionals to put their skills to use through pro bono and volunteer work connected to affordable housing. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Affordable housing …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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