Jordan Green

1 week ago | rawstory.com | Jordan Green

Since the fatal shooting of a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband in an act described by a federal prosecutor as a “political assassination,” scrutiny has turned to suspect Vance Boelter’s ties to independent charismatic Christianity, in particular a movement known as the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). Boelter is alleged to have posed as a police officer as he gunned down Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, in the early hours of June 14.

2 weeks ago | rawstory.com | Jordan Green

A 19-year-old Ohio man who set up an online group chat and wrote scripts for Purgatory, a nihilistic swatting gang that targeted a casino, airport, trailer park and schools, has pleaded guilty in federal court. Brayden Grace of Columbus, Ohio, appeared before Judge Julie Rebecca Rubin in Baltimore on Wednesday and pleaded guilty to conspiracy, cyberstalking, threat to damage and destroy by means of fire and other charges.

3 weeks ago | rawstory.com | Jordan Green

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has banned Matt Wakulik, a podcaster and self-proclaimed militia leader with a history of violent and often antisemitic statements, from a memorial service commemorating the attack on the USS Liberty this weekend — though survivors appear to be quietly moving forward with plans to feature him as a guest speaker.

3 weeks ago | rawstory.com | Jordan Green

A far-right Pennsylvania activist and podcaster has suggested Donald Trump should be executed and FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino tortured, in both cases for failing to provide evidence in support of antisemitic conspiracy theories. “Donald Trump, along with every other president since John F. Kennedy, is a traitor to their country,” Matthew Wakulik wrote on X last month.

1 month ago | record-courier.com | Mariyam Muhammad |Jordan Green

The federal government will transition to electronic payments as it stops issuing paper checks for Social Security and tax refunds by September 30, 2025. Less than 1% of Social Security recipients in Ohio and the U.S. still receive paper checks. Recipients can switch to electronic payments via the Social Security Administration website, their bank, or by phone. The government will soon switch to electronic payments for Social Security checks and tax refunds.