Haitian Kids In The Crosshairs As U.N. Slaps Three Gangs On Shame List
The U.N. listed three Haitian gangs for recruiting, killing and maiming children after a surge of violence and displacement in 2025. The move aims to increase accountability and boost child protection.
Feds Hit New York With Fraud Strike Team as Jobless Scams Drain $2 Million a Day
Federal strike teams are headed to New York after the Labor Department warned the state was losing roughly $2 million a day to unemployment fraud. Officials say OIG investigators will join workplace fraud squads to freeze funds and speed recoveries.
Food & Friends Breaks Ground On $30M Expansion In D.C.
The D.C. nonprofit broke ground on a $30M, 17,000-sq-ft expansion to more than double medically tailored meal production and add private nutrition counseling. The project aims to ease growing demand and keep deliveries running during construction.
Pentagon Leak Hunters: Feds Launch Task Force to Track Secret Spillers
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a joint Pentagon‑DOJ task force to identify and refer unauthorized leaks to prosecutors. The move follows a proposal for governmentwide NDAs and recent reporter subpoenas.
UC San Diego Scientists Pitch Sun-Dimming ‘Sunscreen’ To Calm Super El Niño
UC San Diego modelers show that spraying sea salt into Pacific clouds could weaken a potentially historic El Niño, but experts warn the risks, timing and politics are huge. The idea is a temporary, targeted tool — not a silver bullet.












