Author: Chelsea Betonie

The recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has sparked a wide-ranging investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The incident, which took place at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, resulted in the death of one victim and injuries to the former president and other attendees. This chilling event has been characterized by the FBI as a case of potential domestic terrorism. The suspected assailant, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, has been identified by the FBI as the individual responsible for this heinous act. The bureau has indicated that Crooks appeared to have acted alone in…

According to a recent NBC News report, the Secret Service had identified the rooftop adjacent to President Trump’s event in Butler, Pennsylvania as a security risk days prior to the rally. Despite this awareness, agents did not secure the building, allowing an individual with a rifle to ascend to the roof, set up a scope, and discharge multiple shots at President Trump. A bullet narrowly missed hitting Trump’s right ear, while two rally attendees sustained injuries. Tragically, one of Trump’s supporters lost their life after being shot. President Trump recounted to former White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson that a…

Gold prices broke through a monthly high during the last trading day of the week after a disappointing U.S. employment report showed lower job additions in June. Spot gold hit a high of $2,393 per ounce on Friday, eclipsing a month-long high of roughly $2,388 hit on June 7. The new high also appeared to have broken the downward trend triggered after gold prices hit a peak of $2,450 in mid-May. The surge in gold prices came after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest employment numbers on Friday. Total U.S. nonfarm payrolls grew by 206,000 last month,…

Conservative commentator and former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino strongly criticized the lenient tactics employed by Donald Trump’s Secret Service security detail following an assassination attempt on Saturday afternoon and the murder of a rally attendee. Bongino specifically held United States Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle responsible for the security lapses. https://twitter.com/dbongino/status/1812295745921257983?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1812295745921257983%7Ctwgr%5E8df05cd9eceb0ff4616c2bb24ec4843777b8f6c5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fredstate.com%2Fjenniferoo%2F2024%2F07%2F14%2Fdan-bongino-claims-trump-requested-heightened-security-from-ss-director-kim-cheatle-and-was-denied-n2176824 I want to repeat, and can absolutely confirm, the USSS Director Kim Cheatle has repeatedly turned down requests for a larger security footprint around President Trump. Despite knowing the threat level is catastrophic. Resign tonight. When Bongino made these claims, they were not backed up by others, but…

Former President Donald Trump has revealed the select few individuals who are vying for the highly sought-after role of vice president and has hinted at a potential timeline for disclosing his decision. During an appearance on “The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show,” Trump expressed his desire to announce his choice during or just before the Republican National Convention. He mused about preferring Tuesday or Wednesday for the announcement but acknowledged that logistical considerations might necessitate an earlier timing. This remark alludes to the need for campaign materials featuring the vice presidential nominee’s name to be prepared for the convention…

The tragic and heart-wrenching incident that took place at the White Oak Park Condominiums in Columbus, Ohio has left a community in mourning. It was in the early hours of Thursday when 29-year-old Alexa Stakely lost her life while trying to protect her 6-year-old son from a carjacker. The devastating sequence of events unfolded at around 1:30 a.m., as Stakely went to pick up her sleeping son from a babysitter. After bringing her son to the Honda-CRV, she returned to the residence to retrieve his belongings, inadvertently leaving the car running. During this brief absence, an opportunistic individual attempted to…

In a recent and concerning development, health officials have officially confirmed a case of the plague in Pueblo County, Colorado. This alarming news has prompted the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment (PDPHE) to swiftly collaborate with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to conduct a comprehensive investigation into this matter. While the specific details about the affected individual have not been disclosed, Alicia Solis, the program manager of the Office of Communicable Disease and Emergency Preparedness at PDPHE, has issued a strong call to action for citizens to take necessary precautions against the plague for both…

On Friday, AT&T released a statement indicating that a substantial data breach resulted in the theft of “nearly all” call and text records belonging to its customers. According to the telecommunication company, the sensitive information was “illegally downloaded from our workspace on a third-party cloud platform.” It noted that it has launched an investigation into the incident, partnering with “leading cybersecurity experts to understand the nature and scope of the criminal activity.” ‘Incredibly sensitive pieces of personal information.’ AT&T said that it believes at least one individual involved in the breach has already been apprehended by law enforcement, but it…

Amid the growing pressure on President Joe Biden to withdraw his candidacy for re-election following a disastrous debate performance, there is a significant and unanswered question regarding the fate of the substantial funds raised supporting his campaign. With approximately $240 million reportedly at the disposal of Biden’s campaign, including over $90 million in cash, there are complex legal and logistical considerations surrounding the potential redirection of these funds if Biden were to step down from the race. The intricate nature of this issue arises from the fact that the campaign does not directly control a portion of the raised funds,…

John Deere is gearing up for additional significant workforce reductions in two states, which will result in 610 employees losing their jobs on August 30. The company revealed this news on Friday, stating that 280 workers at a plant in East Moline, Illinois, and 230 employees at a factory in Davenport, Iowa will be affected, as reported by Fox Business on Saturday. Earlier in March, Breitbart News had reported that approximately 150 workers at the John Deere Des Moines Works in Ankeny, Iowa were nearing layoffs scheduled for April and May. Per the recent Fox report, “About 100 production employees…