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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Naked DoorDash delivery in Houston prompts outrage, questions about company screening

A Houston resident says his security camera caught a DoorDash driver delivering food while naked, sparking concerns about customer safety and company accountability as DoorDash scrambles to contain the fallout. Kiante Matlock of Houston said he was at home with his daughter when he received a phone alert that his Burger King order had arrived. […] The post Naked DoorDash delivery in Houston prompts outrage, questions about company screening appeared first on American Almanac .

A Houston resident says his security camera caught a DoorDash driver delivering food while naked, sparking concerns about customer safety and company accountability as DoorDash scrambles to contain the fallout. Kiante Matlock of Houston said he was at home with his daughter when he received a phone alert that his Burger King order had arrived. When Matlock checked his security-camera footage, he was stunned to discover the DoorDash driver who dropped off the meal appeared to be completely naked. “Which is crazy,” Matlock told local reporters, describing the moment he realized what had happened. The incident, recorded by Matlock’s Ring camera, has since gained national attention and left many questioning how such a breach of basic…Open

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - ICE whistleblower warned of 'unprecedented lowering of standards' during hiring spree

A supervisor overseeing background checks warned last year that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was hiring scores of new officers without basic vetting, violating federal rules and putting the agency at risk of misconduct

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - ICE is arresting a record number of migrants; But how many are actually criminals?

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official warned the agency about cutting corners in vetting officer candidates as the agency surged its hiring under the Trump administration. The whistleblower report filed in August 2025 cited significant issues in how the department was reviewing its new hires, including making offers to candidates who had not yet passed background checks. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6069572-ice-hiring-whistleblower-dhs-oig/ #ice #trump #dhs #politics

NPR (Andrea Hsu) - This lawyer believes in second chances. Now AI is providing a boost

Tens of millions of Americans have criminal records that can be barriers to employment. An AI-powered app is helping those eligible to expunge their records at a pace not seen before.

JUSTTHENEWS (Ian Maile) - GOP Rep Cammack doubles down on Hill 'culture,' wants background checks, end to sexual misconduct

The Florida congresswoman said she wouldn't want her daughter to work on Capitol Hill, calling it a “culture of creepiness."

DAILYCALLER (Mary Rooke) - ROOKE: 237 Years Overdue: Congresswomen Call For The Obvious After Claiming Declassified Files Show Interns Are Foreign Agents

‘The complacency is what is truly insane’

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Florida representative calls for mandatory background checks for staffers | NewsNation

Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., is calling for background checks into congressional staffers citing national security concerns. Listen to her conversation with NewsNation’s Markie Martin.

DAILYCALLER (Harold Hutchison) - Gun-Rights Group Rips ‘Unacceptable’ Rule Proposed By Trump Admin’s ATF

‘The paperwork wouldn’t be destroyed until July 5th, 2086’

Gun Owners of America (GOA) tore into the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) over a proposed rule targeting the retention of firearms sales records. ATF announced the proposed guidelines in a post on X Monday, stating that the agency would no longer retain firearms sales records “indefinitely.” GOA took exception to the proposal in its own X post Monday. (RELATED: Pro-Second Amendment Group, Red State Brawl In Court) “If you bought a gun today, the paperwork wouldn’t be destroyed until July 5th, 2086 under this ATF rule,” GOA posted. “A gun store could keep a record of your gun purchase for 29 years 364 days and go out-of-business. Then ATF would keep the gun record for another 30 years.…Open

REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - DOJ Focus on Virginia: Are They Now Slow-Walking Firearms Purchase Background Checks?

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - State’s First Transgender Rep Sentenced to 33 Years for Child Sex Crimes.

The first transgender state representative in New Hampshire has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for sexually abusing children.

Stacie Marie Laughton, the first open transgender elected to a state legislature, has received a 33-year prison sentence for child exploitation , having pleaded guilty to the charges last year. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The first transgender state representative in New Hampshire has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for sexually abusing children.  DETAIL: Stacie Marie Laughton, born Barry Charles Laughton Jr., a former New Hampshire state legislator and the first open transgender  elected to a United States state legislature, was sentenced to 33 years in prison for child exploitation. Laughton, a trans-identified male, was found guilty of receiving explicit images of children from Lindsay Groves, a former daycare worker…Open