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What did you know? What did you see? What did you do? These are just some of the questions Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will likely face Wednesday when he fronts U.S. lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates, one of the world’s richest men and a leading philanthropist, is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview about the disgraced financier, who died in a New York jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges involving underage girls. He will be following other powerful figures who have already testified, like…

During Monday’s broadcast of FNC’s “Hannity,” Rep. James Comer (R-KY), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, pledged “real accountability” on allegations of fraud committed in Minnesota with federal government resources.HANNITY: All right. Chairman, where are you going with this? COMER: Well, I’m really excited, Sean. We put a lot of time into this report. I want to brag on the committee and the committee staff, but the heroes of this report are the whistleblowers in Minnesota. We had nine whistleblowers who are career government employees in Minnesota who did the right thing. They saw fraud and they did exactly what…

The White House has said the surcharge was meant to curb abuse of the program and protect American jobs A US federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee on new skilled-worker visas, ruling that the White House could not impose the charge without approval from Congress.The fee applied to new H-1B visa petitions filed on behalf of foreign workers outside the US. The program allows American employers to hire specialists from abroad for up to six years, and is capped at 65,000 new visas a year, with another 20,000 available for applicants with advanced degrees. It is…

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Victim Of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office has received nearly 900 calls from victims, Angel Families, or concerned citizens to seek help with cases where illegal aliens have victimized Americans. The report, reviewed by Breitbart News, shows that almost 600 calls were made to VOICE by American victims of illegal aliens, while another 185 were made by the victims’ family members. Dozens more calls were made by concerned citizens, victims’ friends, an anonymous caller, or members of a non-governmental organization (NGO). Most crimes detailed by callers involve assault, rape, or murder. “President Trump has…

The sanctions imposed on the island nation by Washington are incompatible with international human rights law, according to Volker Turk Children in Cuba are dying amid acute shortages of essential medical supplies caused by US-imposed economic sanctions, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has said.The island nation has endured daily blackouts and severe fuel deficits in recent months after Venezuela, once Havana’s main oil supplier, stopped crude shipments under pressure from the US in early 2026. This was preceded by the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by American commandos in January.US President Donald Trump has since…

Bedlam broke out in Belfast on Tuesday evening as protests turned violent and rioters set fires to vehicles and homes in the wake of an apparent beheading attempt allegedly at the hands of a Sudanese migrant. Horrific footage of the stabbing attack on Monday evening, in which a man was seen repeatedly stabbing another man’s neck, inflamed tensions in Northern Ireland, which had previously been the site of anti-mass migration. On Tuesday morning, police announced that they had arrested a man in his 30s from Sudan who had been granted leave to remain status by the UK Home Office after being granted in 2023,…

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced new U.S. sanctions Monday against more than 100 members of Nicaragua’s communist regime in response to the death of 73-year-old political prisoner Brooklyn Rivera, who died in state custody last week. Rivera died in unclear circumstances nearly three years after being arrested and subjected to conditions of forced disappearance since 2023. He was shown in a dramatically critical health condition by the ruling communists days before his death. In an official statement, Rubio said that the United States will not ignore the Nicaraguan regime’s responsibility for the “horrific death” of Rivera. Rubio accused…

Republicans just solved an immediate crisis with a party-line vote to fund immigration enforcement agencies into 2029. But that hardly improves the chances of avoiding a shutdown for the rest of the government. Lawmakers in both parties say the odds of another federal funding lapse are unimproved, if not heightened, by the GOP’s move to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration and border security efforts for three years through the party-line budget reconciliation process. The Sept. 30 government shutdown deadline, less than four months away, hits just weeks before the November elections that will determine which party controls the House and…

President Donald Trump’s explanation for the latest escalation “doesn’t make sense,” Larry Johnson has told RT The US and Israel carried out their latest strikes on Iran and Lebanon in a deliberate effort to sabotage the ongoing peace talks, former CIA analyst Larry Johnson has told RT.On Wednesday local time, the US struck Qeshm Island and targets in southern Iran in response to the crash of a US AH-64 Apache attack helicopter off the coast of Oman – an incident US President Donald Trump blamed on Iran. Tehran, however, has refused to confirm that it was responsible for the crash.…

Apostolic Nuncio Paolo Borgia on Monday visited several villages in southeastern Lebanon whose residents have refused to leave, despite the ongoing battle between Israeli forces and the Iran-backed terrorists of Hezbollah. Borgia has visited the region several times during the current conflict, which Hezbollah launched by attacking Israel from Lebanese soil in March. The nuncio does not limit his visits to majority-Christian communities. “The war has severe consequences for villages — whether Christian, mixed, or Muslim. Many people have been forced to leave their homes,” the archbishop noted when visiting the conflict zone in March. “There is much suffering in the…