Epstein victim says Bard president helped legitimize sex offender

Leon Botstein’s communications and relationship with Epstein under review by WilmerHale law firm, while Bard president says he never witnessed anything inappropriate A victim of Jeffrey Epstein who had previous interactions with Leon Botstein said she believed the Bard College president, whose relationship with the late sex offender is currently under review, was part of … Read more

ICE officers at airports a ‘test run’ for deployment at midterm polling stations, Steve Bannon says – US politics live

Former White House strategist says current situation at airports will help ‘really perfect ICE’s involvement in the 2026 midterm elections’ Senate Republicans believe Donald Trump may be open to a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after a White House meeting Monday night, signaling a shift from his earlier refusal to negotiate … Read more

US quadruple amputee cornhole champion arrested on suspicion of murder

Dayton Webber, 27, accused over shooting death of Bradrick Wells in Maryland, reportedly after argument inside car A Maryland man who made history as the first quadruple amputee to compete in the professional televised American Cornhole League has been arrested on suspicion of shooting and killing a passenger in his car during an argument. Dayton … Read more

Trump’s Iran strategy showcases ‘doctrine of unpredictability’ amid strike threats and sudden pause

President Donald Trump paused planned U.S. strikes on Iran just hours before a self-imposed deadline, citing diplomatic progress that Tehran immediately denied, even as U.S. forces continued moving into position, a split signal that leaves the next move uncertain. The move creates a narrow five-day window in which the administration is signaling diplomacy while preserving … Read more