Day: June 20, 2025

Former DEA snitch known as ‘Bowling Ball’ charged with extorting cocaine kingpins

8:33 pm June 20, 2025

A Florida-based former snitch for the DEA has been charged with extorting major cocaine traffickers from overseas, according to federal court documents. Jorge Hernandez, a 57-year-old nicknamed “Bowling Ball,” spent the past 25 years helping the feds knock down kingpins, according to The Associated Press, which profiled him for his role as a witness in […]

HHS gives California deadline to overhaul federally-funded sex ed program ‘indoctrinating’ kids

8:30 pm June 20, 2025

The Trump administration is giving California’s federally funded sex education program 60 days to remove all references to gender identity or face potential termination of its funding. California’s Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) grant has been under scrutiny by the Trump administration since at least March, when the HHS’s Administration for Children and Families (ACF) […]

Pirates reliever Dennis Santana swings at fan who ‘crossed the line’ during fiery altercation

8:26 pm June 20, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Dennis Santana took a swing at a fan during Thursday night’s doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers after saying the individual “crossed the line.” The incident took place near the visitor’s bullpen during the seventh inning of the second game. Santana declined to discuss specifics of what prompted the altercation. “You guys know […]

Blue city mayor nearly kidnapped before claiming city is getting safer: police

7:53 pm June 20, 2025

Just days before Mayor Paul Young of Memphis touted declining crime in the city, a man allegedly stalked and attempted to kidnap him. Trenton Abston, 25, was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted kidnapping, stalking and aggravated criminal trespass against Young, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). Police said in an announcement on Facebook […]

Chuck Todd claims Biden’s team set him up on purpose to fail at debate

7:37 pm June 20, 2025

Chuck Todd says he’ll never be able to shake the belief that former President Joe Biden’s team purposefully set him up to fail against Donald Trump during last summer’s campaign-altering presidential debate. During the latest episode of “The Chuck Toddcast,” the ex-NBC anchor told The Atlantic’s Mark Leibovich that he’s sure that Biden’s inner circle […]