Adam Rawnsley

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‘I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING’

Dad Says Botched U.S. Drone Strike Could Cost Him His Legs

The U.S. has so far refused to acknowledge a mistake that killed relatives of Adel al-Manthari, a Yemeni drone victim who may now lose his legs as a result of his injuries.

Adam Rawnsley

CHILLING

Revealed: Video Threats and Slurs From Suspect in NY Attack

On his YouTube channel with fewer than 400 subscribers, Frank James identified himself as someone who had had a mental health “crisis” that had gotten him “locked up” before.

Justin Rohrlich

Crypto Punk

Crypto Enthusiast Sentenced to 5 Years for North Korea Trip

He went to North Korea to spread the gospel of crypto. The FBI saw it as someone breaking sanctions and helping North Korea stash its money.

Adam Rawnsley

‘RUNNING FOR THEIR LIVES’

New Mayoral Security After Shooter Turns Train To ‘War Zone’

Frank James, 62, is believed to be the renter of an abandoned U-Haul found by investigators through a key dumped at the Brooklyn crime scene.

Michael Daly

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WATCHING THE WATCHMEN

First Lady’s Secret Service Agent Conned by Fake Feds: FBI

Four Secret Service agents have been placed on leave after the FBI says the two fake agents lavished them with penthouses, iPhones, drones, and even a $2,000 rifle.

Adam Rawnsley

Adam Rawnsley

Dad Says Botched U.S. Drone Strike Could Cost Him His Legs

Revealed: Video Threats and Slurs From Suspect in NY Attack

Crypto Enthusiast Sentenced to 5 Years for North Korea Trip

New Mayoral Security After Shooter Turns Train To ‘War Zone’

First Lady’s Secret Service Agent Conned by Fake Feds: FBI

Trump’s Truth Social Is Doing Even Worse Than You Thought

Inside Ginni Thomas’ ‘Insane’ Hiring Memos for Trump

Putin Promised to Retreat—but What Do Satellite Pics Show?

Russian Tabloid Screws Putin With Report on Dead Soldiers

What You Don’t Know About Russia’s ‘Bioweapons’ Bullsh*t