Two Californians indicted for siphoning $54 million from Medicare in massive fraud scheme Prosecutors have uncovered a massive Medicare fraud scheme run by two individuals in Southern California. The scheme involved multiple local medical facilities, foreign nationals, fake bank accounts and the laundering of millions of dollars using gold bars and coins to an apartment in Glendale. …

Four Israeli soldiers were killed and more than 60 were injured in a drone attack launched by Hezbollah targeting an army base close to the border with Lebanon, marking one of the bloodiest attacks on the Jewish state since the latest conflict with Hamas started just over a year ago. The attack targeted an Army base…

Boeing lays off 10% of workforce amid declining company value, ongoing strike and failing products Boeing has announced that it is laying off approximately 10 percent of its workforce. In a memo, Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg announced the layoffs, writing that the aerospace giant must make "tough decisions" to stay competitive. The layoffs mean around 17,000…

Polls and pollsters all agree that J.D. Vance is more likable than Tim Walz Polling data has found that voters like Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance more than Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Some of this data is a reaction to the vice presidential debate, during which most pollsters and political analysts willingly admitted that Vance won the…

Report: Unidentified drone fleet entered U.S. military airspace in Virginia and monitored restricted military bases for 17 consecutive days last year A recent report has revealed an unknown fleet of drones has been entering restricted airspace, including swarming a United States military base along the Virginia coast. They illegally entered the airspace for 17 straight days…

7-Eleven to close 444 underperforming stores across North America as retail economy continues to crater Popular convenience store chain 7-Eleven has announced the closure of 444 underperforming stores across North America, as the Japanese-owned corporation responds to changing consumer habits and ongoing inflationary pressures. According to its Tokyo-based parent company Seven & I Holdings, the closure…

Google backs construction of first small nuclear reactors to power AI data centers Google has announced it will back the construction of seven small nuclear-power reactors in the U.S. as part of a groundbreaking deal aimed at addressing the tech giant's growing demand for electricity to support artificial intelligence (AI) operations. The deal will see Google…

14 Attorneys general SUE TikTok for inflicting “immense damage on an entire generation of young people” A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 14 states has filed a lawsuit against TikTok for allegedly inflicting "immense damage on an entire generation of young people." The lawsuit, filed by Attorney General Brian Schwalb of the District of Columbia…

Almonds aren't just a crunchy, satisfying snack – they're packed with nutrients that offer significant health benefits. These seeds of Prunus dulcis, more commonly known as the almond tree, have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and diets around the world. Now, modern science backs up what ancient cultures knew all along: almonds are loaded with essential…

Preparing for financial emergencies should also be part of your preps before disaster strikes. While your personal finances aren't as exciting as finding the perfect survival knife or learning survival skills like firestarting, they are just as important. Here are some tips on how to build a financial preparedness plan before disaster strikes. (h/t to TruePrepper.com) …