#Breaking multiple sources tell me the Allen Outlet mall shooter’s name is Mauricio Garcia. He was 33. A house that was raided in Dallas overnight was his parents. Sources tell me he was living in a motel. He had no serious criminal record and was working as a security guard
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that there are “no good options” for the United States to avoid an economic “calamity” if Congress fails to raise the nation’s borrowing limit of $31.381 trillion in the coming weeks.
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First responder in Allen TX: "The first girl I walked up to was crouched down covering her head in the bushes, so I felt for a pulse, pulled her head to the side and she had no face."
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The shooting in Allen, Texas, brings the number of victims killed in mass shootings in the state to at least 100 during Gov. Greg Abbott's two terms since 2015.
They include:
Allen: 8
Uvalde: 21
El Paso: 23
Sutherland Springs: 26
Santa Fe: 10
Midland: 7
Dallas: 5
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"Illinoisans are learning more about a particularly deceitful stratagem called Local Government Information Services — an innocuous name for what amounts to an affront to the institution of a free press and, more broadly, American democracy."
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One of the rounds at the scene at an Allen, Texas shopping center where multiple people were shot and killed.
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How the government allowed the Proud Boys' violence fester for years
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“Today, Biden is running behind the former president on the question of whom voters prefer for 2024.”
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#BREAKING a Texas House committee recommends expulsion for far-right Rep. Bryan Slaton after finding he had an inappropriate sexual relationship with a subordinate - and that he "systematically" tried to obstruct their investigation.
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Incredible story from :
The pink beret lady from the January 6th riot was identified by an ex-boyfriend last week.
He identified her while reading a viral FBI tweet in a Joann Fabric.
They broke up because he saw her reading... Mein Kampf.
nbcnews.com/politics/justi
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Nebraska Sen. Megan Hunt ditches Democratic label, registers as nonpartisan journalstar.com/news/state-and via
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“A group that aims to elect Republicans at the state level is asking for donations by passing around a digital ‘thank you’ card for fired Fox News host Tucker Carlson.” —
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UPDATE: The Collin Co Sheriff confirmed multiple deaths that includes children & the alleged active shooter after gunfire around 3:30 p.m. today at Allen Premium Outlets on W. Stacy Road.
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BREAKING: Law enforcement have responded to an active shooter situation at an outlet mall near Dallas, authorities say.
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Charities can be used to move 'dark' money that shapes public policy: report
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“He was New Hampshire’s greatest boss” on New England’s enduring grief over … a pile of rocks rocks. #nhpolitics
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Well, buzzfeednews.com is now an archive. I will just say this: The people made that newsroom. We were allowed to experiment, be weird, take big swings. We looked out for one another. I'm so proud of our work.
Pour one out for BuzzFeed News today. End of an era.
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New podcast!
on "Mom's for Liberty," the benign-sounding RW group that terrorizes its perceived political enemies.
And Greg Sargent () warns that Dems aren't taking the GOP's debt limit nihilism seriously enough.
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Today the lights officially turn off at BuzzFeed News. So much has already been said about how special the newsroom was but we wanted the last word to come from the people who worked there. Together we really built something beautiful and extraordinary.
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YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK: An unused government fund intended to pay for presidential elections got a $4.7 million cash infusion.
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News—
Hours after Trump said in Ireland that he’d fly to New York to “confront” E. Jean Carroll, his attorney Joe Tacopina disavowed those claims to a federal judge at a sidebar.
“I know you understand what I am dealing with,” he said.
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"A day after four Proud Boys leaders were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their part in the Jan. 6 insurrection, former President Donald Trump hit out at the FBI for ruining the lives of 'patriots'." —
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Chamber-linked group paid $470K to 'ghost' candidate operatives in 2020, tax record reveal
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BREAKING: During midterm election, election officials in an Arizona county saw glaring errors in ballot counts, but didn’t say anything & certified results anyway. The elections director collected $25K bonus and fled.
My latest investigation :
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#ELB: “Democratic operative charged with NJ election fraud”
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Just a reminder that at least 1,109 Americans died of COVID-19 last week, according to the : covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra
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The World Health Organization said that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies and has killed at least 7 million people worldwide. apnews.com/article/who-de
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Hip-hop stars facing murder raps want help from Congress — here's why
My latest is live rawstory.com/raw-investigat
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Really interesting article by in . It speaks to murder, Ukraine, justice and a lot more. Def rec reading it:
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I spent the past few days talking to former Fed/Treasury officials + other financial experts about how a US default would play out through financial markets, and what the likely sources of contagion are. They definitely succeeded in freaking me out
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U.S. employers added 253k jobs in April, defying (yet again) predictions of a slowdown. The unemployment rate ticked back down to 3.4%.
Data: bls.gov/news.release/e
Full coverage: nytimes.com/live/2023/05/0
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News: inside the clash b/t Hunter’s team and top Biden aides that led him—without involving POTUS’ team—to hire Abbe Lowell to pursue a more aggressive legal and comms strategy
Also more details about Hunter’s potential legal defense fund
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BREAKING WAPO:
Conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo arranged for Ginni Thomas, the wife of Clarence Thomas, to be paid tens of thousands of dollars for consulting work just over a decade ago — specifying that her name be left off billing paperwork.
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‘Front group for the Republican Party’: activists demand IRS strip Trump-tied nonprofit of tax status
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Two U.S. Army veterans are charged with committing a heinous double murder in southwest Florida.
But as the case nears trial, only one of the defendants is likely to be sitting in a Fort Myers courtroom & facing a federal judge.
Guess where the other is.
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