Federal agents showed up unannounced Wednesday in Portsmouth, Virginia, targeting places tied to state Sen. Louise Lucas, a powerful Democrat and marijuana advocate. They raided her personal office, a dispensary she co-owns, and other locations connected to her. Footage from the scene shows agents c
The Los Angeles Unified School District has put its chief, Alberto Carvalho, on paid administrative leave. This decision came two days after the FBI searched his home and office, stirring uncertainty in one of America’s largest school districts. The board made the announcement quietly after holding
The FBI seized ballots and voter records in a Fulton County warehouse near Atlanta after a request from a lawyer who once worked with former President Donald Trump. The lawyer, named Kurt Olsen, was appointed by the president to lead an investigation into the 2020 election. He had previously s
Imagine waking up one morning to find your apartment filled with FBI agents. That's what happened to Shayne Coplan, the 26-year-old CEO of Polymarket, a betting site that's been in the news lately. The agents seized Coplan's phone and other devices. What did they find? Well, that's still a mystery.
In a sudden turn of events, the FBI showed up at the home of Polymarket's young boss, Shayne Coplan. They seized his phone but didn't arrest him. This happened just before dawn on a Wednesday in New York City. Polymarket is a betting site where people predict outcomes, such as elections. The site ha
In September 2024, a TikTok video by @frazierpollard went viral. It said the FBI raided Oprah Winfrey's home because of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' arrest in sex trafficking charges. The video got lots of attention with over 155,000 reactions and many shares and comments within a day. But this story wasn't
Despite the FBI investigating top Adams administration aides, the mayor insists nothing's changed at City Hall. The raids last week targeted First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, Police Commissioner Edward Caban, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, Schools Chancellor David Banks, and two other to
