Former Playboy Playmate Audra Christiansen says the FBI did not follow up in 2005 when publisher Hugh Hefner told the agency Jeffrey Epstein had trafficked and abused her. Former special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer notes the FBI was busy with post-Sept. 11 priorities at the time but says allegations should not have been “back-burnered.” #JeffreyEpstein #FBI #Playboy "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:Former Playboy Playmate Audra Christiansen has alleged that the FBI failed to act on reports made by Hugh Hefner in 2005 regarding Jeffrey Epstein's trafficking and abuse of her. While former special agent Jennifer Coffindaffer suggested that post-9/11 priorities may have diverted agency resources, she maintained that these critical allegations should never have been deprioritized. This development adds to the mounting scrutiny regarding the federal government's historical handling of Epstein-related intelligence and potential negligence in pursuing justice for victims.Open
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is facing fierce criticism after signing legislation expanding abortion access in the state, including procedures after 24 weeks under specified circumstances. On Saturday’s “The Count,” host Bill Spadea is joined by John Yep, president and CEO of Catholics for Catholics, and Father Chris Alar, provincial superior of the Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception in the U.S. and Argentina, for a passionate discussion about abortion, faith and human dignity. Yep and Father Alar react to images of supporters cheering the bill’s signing, debate the moral implications of late-term abortion and respond to Healey’s pledge to protect abortion access despite opposition from President Donald Trump,…
AI:Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has signed legislation that significantly expands abortion access within the state, including allowing procedures after 24 weeks under specific circumstances. During an appearance on Newsmax's "The Count," Catholic leaders John Yep and Father Chris Alar condemned the move, arguing that human dignity is a divine mandate from God rather than a right granted by the government. The discussion highlighted the growing legal divide as Massachusetts continues to push boundaries against the precedents set by the Supreme Court and President Trump, further fueling the intense state-by-state battle over abortion policy and the sanctity of life.Open
The threat of additional rain could create more problems in Indiana, where at least six people have died during severe weather and flooding this weekend. NewsNation correspondent Bennett Haeberle reports from central Indiana. "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:A catastrophic wave of severe weather and relentless flooding is tearing through Indiana, leaving at least six people dead as the death toll continues to climb. The disaster has transformed central Indiana into a series of zones marked by devastation, with historic rainfall submerging entire communities and destroying homes and businesses across the state. As the threat of additional rain looms, Hoosier residents face the grim reality of ongoing destruction amidst a systemic breakdown caused by this atmospheric onslaught.Open
Sophie Cunningham is drawing fire from the media for speaking out on women’s sports — with Vanity Fair labeling the Indiana Fever player a “MAGA fixation.” On Saturday’s “The Count,” NEWSMAX host Bill Spadea is joined by Front Porch Politics co-host Melanie Collette and former professional tennis player and ESPN analyst Patrick McEnroe to examine the backlash surrounding Cunningham and the growing culture war inside the WNBA. The panel weighs in after a WNBA task force failed to reach an agreement on eligibility rules for transgender athletes, with McEnroe arguing the league needs a clear standard for women’s competition. They also tackle the controversy surrounding a hard foul against Cunningham, a subsequent “white…
AI:WNBA player Sophie Cunningham is facing intense media backlash and smear campaigns from outlets like Vanity Fair after she stood her ground regarding the preservation of women's sports against transgender athlete eligibility. Following a failed WNBA task force attempt to establish clear standards for female competition, the league continues to grapple with identity politics, including "white privilege" accusations used to deflect from on-court controversies. While stars like Caitlin Clark drive unprecedented viewership, the organization remains mired in gender ideology and radical leftist rhetoric that threatens the fairness and integrity of women's professional athletics.Open
A judge has ruled that Alex Murdaugh's retrial must be held outside the Lowcountry, citing concerns about finding an impartial jury. Legal expert Eric Bland joins "Jesse Weber Live" to discuss the latest development. "Jesse Weber Live" brings a fresh, fast-paced, and often unexpected take on the day’s headlines, diving into the biggest stories through the lens of legal expertise.
AI:The legal spectacle surrounding Alex Murdaugh has escalated following a judge's order to move his murder retrial out of South Carolina’s Lowcountry due to concerns regarding jury impartiality in the media-saturated region. While the decision is framed through procedural necessity, legal experts indicate that relocating the trial may provide no actual strategic advantage for the defense. This development marks another significant chapter in the high-profile case as Murdaugh continues to navigate a series of complex judicial maneuvers and preparations for his upcoming proceedings.Open
Verbal attacks continued this weekend between President Trump and Iranian leaders over the Strait of Hormuz. NewsNation’s Hannah Brandt has the latest. #Iran #StraitOfHormuz "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
President Donald Trump urged Americans to accept slightly higher gasoline prices while the conflict with Iran continues. He told a political rally Friday that paying "a tiny little bit more for your gasoline" is worth the cost of ensuring Iran couldn't have a nuclear weapon. NewsNation's Tom Dempsey reports the latest from Washington, D.C. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:President Trump addressed supporters at a rally, asserting that Americans must accept slightly higher gasoline prices as a necessary cost for national security. He emphasized that paying a small premium at the pump is a justifiable trade-off to ensure that Iran does not acquire a nuclear weapon and remains neutralized as a global threat. This stance highlights the administration's prioritization of preventing a catastrophic existential risk from the red-green axis over temporary economic convenience.Open
Local Minnesota TV news KSTP is attacking us and editing out the worst parts of our tape “You are the ID.” They’re also acting as an arm of the Secretary of State, who is clearly embarrassed. They’re not doing journalism. They’re doing anti-journalism Also, they refuse to say my name.
AI:James O'Keefe accuses Minnesota news station KSTP of engaging in blatant anti-journalism by manipulating video footage and scrubbing evidence during his undercover investigation into voter registration loopholes. This apparent smear campaign, which includes refusing to even mention O’Keefe’s name, appears to serve as a propaganda tool for the Secretary of State’s office to shield itself from scrutiny regarding illegal "vouching" practices in Minnesota that allow unregistered individuals to vote without identification.Open
“He’s obviously taken his eye off the ball of protecting our troops.” Former Transportation Secretary and Navy Reserve veteran Pete Buttigieg criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as more than 5,000 service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln face alarming conditions during their record-long deployment.
AI:Pete Buttigieg has launched a partisan attack against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding the ongoing crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, where over 5,000 service members are enduring a record-long deployment under deteriorating conditions. While Buttigieg claims Hegseth has failed his duty to protect troops, this latest round of political theater serves as a distraction from the systemic mismanagement and logistics failures long ignored by leftist elites. The situation on the carrier remains a focal point for Democratic lawmakers seeking to weaponize the welfare of service members for political leverage amidst growing scrutiny over military readiness.Open
