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Accused Iranian Agent Sues Tehran for Ruining His Life

DOWN THE TUBES

Lotfolah Kaveh Afrasiabi was accused of secretly working for Iran while lobbying the U.S. government. The political scientist says he was duped into it.

Justin Rohrlich, Jose Pagliery | Published Feb 29, 2024

Federal Employees Set to Launch Hunger Strike for Gaza

GROWING DISSENT

The fast is the latest demonstration by federal workers to protest Biden’s stance on Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip.

Amanda Yen | Published Jan 29, 2024
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Right-Winger Behind Violent Threats Had Ammo Stockpile: Feds

LOCKED AND LOADED

MAGA fan Michael Lee Tomasi vowed to kill FBI agents, politicians, and judges—and he had the means to do so, according to authorities.

Justin Rohrlich | Published Jan 08, 2024

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Now the Feds Are Looking Into George Santos, Too

WHEN IT RAINS, IT POURS

The admitted liar apparently came into sudden wealth in the last year, loaning $700K to his successful congressional campaign.

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling | Published Dec 28, 2022

Feds Think They Have Evidence to Charge Hunter Biden: WaPo

NEARING THE END

Federal agents believe they can charge Biden with tax crimes and lying about a gun purchase, but it’s unclear if Delaware prosecutors will do so.

Alec Karam | Published Oct 06, 2022

Twitter Boots Aspiring FL Pol Who Wants Every Fed Murdered

TOTALLY NORMAL GUY

“Under my plan, all Floridians will be able to shoot FBI, IRS, ATF, and all other federal troops on sight,” he had tweeted.

Alan Halaly | Published Aug 19, 2022

Arbery Killer Allegedly Used Slur to Describe Kid’s Date

HORRIFIC

Prosecutors detailed several disturbing incidents of racist behavior on the first day of the federal hate crimes trial of the three Georgia men convicted of killing Arbery.

Pilar Melendez | Published Feb 14, 2022

Man Who Shot Ahmaud Arbery Now Going on Trial for Hate Crime

DEJA-VU

On Monday, Travis and Greg McMichael were prepared to plead guilty to hate-crime charges to avoid state prison. Now, the two will head to trial alongside their neighbor.

Pilar Melendez | Published Feb 04, 2022

New Data Shows Disturbing Increase in Deaths of Black Kids

INEQUITY

A new federal report notes that more Black children died this year than last, despite a sharp drop in the number of child abuse cases reported and investigated.

AJ McDougall | Published Jan 25, 2022

Ozy Media Got Millions in PPP Loans. But Where Did It Go?

‘DISHEARTENING’

“No one had anything returned to them by way of salary post them receiving these PPP loans,” said one former employee.

Kana Ruhalter | Published Oct 07, 2021

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