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FBI — US federal law enforcement agency, investigating incidents including the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and cybersecurity breaches.

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US extradites 18 suspects to Florida in Moise assassination case

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Eighteen suspects in the 2021 killing of Haitian president Jovenel Moise have been transported to Florida to stand trial, US officials announced Sunday. Moise was shot dead on July 7, 2021, at his residence by a hired group of military-trained Colombian mercenaries; 30 suspects have been indicted overall in the case.

21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 21 September

  1. US extradites 18 suspects to Florida in Moise assassination case

    Eighteen suspects in the 2021 killing of Haitian president Jovenel Moise have been transported to Florida to stand trial, US officials announced Sunday. Moise was shot dead on July 7, 2021, at his residence by a hired group of military-trained Colombian mercenaries; 30 suspects have been indicted overall in the case.

    21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Afghan woman removed from US after terror court hearing

    Nazira Haji Zada, 47, a Texas resident accused of supporting a mass shooting plot, was removed from the United States on August 25 on orders of the Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC), marking the first case heard by the special court established by Congress 30 years ago.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 31 August

  1. Trump threatens FCC action against NBC journalist

    President Donald Trump threatened on Sunday to report NBC journalist Kristen Welker to the Federal Communications Commission for what he called "purposeful inaccuracy" in her coverage of his midterm election endorsements, disputing her claim that his endorsements had "mixed results."

    31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 27 August

  1. US law enforcement seizes domains used by Chinese hackers

    US law enforcement announced the seizure of internet domains allegedly used by Chinese state-sponsored hacking group QTFY and platforms QScan and QTRouter. Victims included US government agencies such as NASA, the Federal Reserve, the US Senate, and the departments of energy, justice, and health and human services, as well as private sector targets including hospitals, universities, telecom providers, power companies, financial institutions and defense contractors.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 11 August

  1. US judge dismisses fraud case against Indian billionaire Adani

    A US federal judge dismissed charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani after the Trump administration dropped fraud and bribery allegations stemming from a 2024 case alleging a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials for solar energy contracts.

    11 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 16 July

  1. US agencies seize over 700 drones at World Cup sites

    U.S. agencies have seized more than 700 drones near FIFA World Cup venues and fan zones since the tournament began on June 11, with drones prohibited within restricted airspace around stadiums on match days and at fan gatherings. Operators whose drones enter restricted airspace without approval face fines of up to $100,000, criminal charges, and confiscation.

    16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 2 June

  1. FBI arrests suspect in $90 million Medicaid fraud scheme

    An FBI arrest has been made in connection with an alleged healthcare fraud scheme in Minnesota involving more than $90 million. The suspect was arrested after months on the run.

    2 June 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 30 May

  1. Ex-Trump attorney general questioned on Epstein files handling

    Former US attorney general Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee on her handling of Justice Department files related to Jeffrey Epstein, in a closed-door transcribed interview rather than sworn, videotaped deposition. Democrats and Epstein survivors have accused the Trump administration of withholding details in the case, though the Justice Department says it has released everything legally required.

    30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 29 May

  1. Ex-Trump attorney general questioned on Epstein files

    Former US attorney general Pam Bondi gave closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in a transcribed interview rather than a sworn, videotaped deposition, frustrating Democrats and Epstein survivors who accuse the Trump administration of withholding details in the case.

    29 May 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Trump posts dozens of conspiracy theories on Truth Social

    US President Donald Trump posted over 50 times in three hours around midnight Monday, sharing conspiracy theories, crude memes, and attacks on opponents including former President Barack Obama on Truth Social, amid scrutiny of his health and as he travels to a summit in China.

    13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Gunman storms White House media dinner, targeting Trump

    A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives exchanged fire with Secret Service agents at a security checkpoint outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday, forcing President Trump and senior officials to evacuate. The suspect, Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, was subdued at the Washington Hilton where roughly 2,600 guests were gathered; no attendees were seriously injured, and preliminary findings suggest Trump was the intended target.

    29 April 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 27 April

  1. Trump evacuated after gunman attempts White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting

    A gunman opened fire near a security checkpoint during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night, prompting Trump's evacuation. Suspect Cole Tomas Allen, 31, was arrested; the FBI and US Attorney General are investigating the incident, with preliminary findings suggesting senior White House officials may have been targeted.

    27 April 2026 · Capital News →

Sunday 26 April

  1. Shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner, Trump evacuated

    Gunshots were fired during the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel on Saturday night, prompting the evacuation of US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and hundreds of black-tie guests. Tactical security teams positioned themselves on stage and guests took cover under tables as the event was postponed.

    26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Gunman breaches White House Correspondents' Dinner security

    A sole gunman rushed through a security checkpoint at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel on Saturday night, prompting the evacuation of President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, cabinet members, and hundreds of guests. Authorities said no dignitaries or gala guests were hurt.

    26 April 2026 · The Standard →

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