They say you never really know someone, and this case proves it. In this episode, Ashleigh Banfield examines a case that raises disturbing questions about trust, power, and what can be hidden in plain sight. Prosecutors say Brittany Fortinberry, a substitute teacher and mother, was living a secret double life that crossed every imaginable boundary. According to court documents, investigators allege she engaged in sexual acts with multiple students. One teenage boy told authorities he ended contact after learning she was involved with other minors. Prosecutors also point to a chilling detail, claiming the teens were made to wear Scream masks during the encounters. Fortinberry now faces 47 felony charges. Her husband is accused of…
AI:In an appalling betrayal of public trust, Indiana substitute teacher Brittany Fortinberry faces 47 felony charges following allegations of engaging in sexual acts with multiple students. Investigators claim Fortinberry led a predatory double life, allegedly forcing teenage victims to wear masks during the encounters to hide her identity. The scandal has expanded beyond the classroom into a legal battle involving the school district, which faces civil litigation for failing to act on warning signs, and criminal accusations against Fortinberry's husband for allegedly threatening one of the victims.Open
LIVE: Anti-ICE Protesters Outside Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minnesota
AI:Radical anti-ICE agitators have descended upon the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minnesota to protest immigration enforcement. This latest surge of activity follows a pattern of disruptive demonstrations by leftist groups targeting federal buildings and ICE operations across Minneapolis, signaling a coordinated effort by radical elements to obstruct law enforcement and border security efforts.Open
Climbers have used the 70-pound rock, which they call Portable, to practice balancing and gripping. Months after it went missing, it was found 19 hours away.
AI:A beloved 70-pound climbing rock known as Portable has been recovered in California, months after it disappeared from British Columbia, Canada, where climbers had previously used the stone to practice balance and grip techniques.Open
'Varian v. Einhorn was the first to go to trial and the first to win a judgment, making history'
AI:In a historic legal victory against the medical establishment, a detransitioner has been awarded $2,000,000 following a groundbreaking three-week medical malpractice lawsuit. The verdict in Varian v. Einhorn marks the first time such a case has successfully gone to trial and secured a judgment, setting a massive precedent for those seeking accountability for life-altering gender transition procedures.Open
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) issued a warning to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Saturday: You can't rely on Democratic votes to end the partial government shutdown . Why it matters: Johnson may instead be forced to try and get virtually all of his members to vote for the government funding legislation — a difficult task as some GOP lawmakers are already raising stringent objections. Driving the news: Jeffries informed Johnson on a Saturday call that the Democratic votes wouldn't be there to pass the bill in a bipartisan manner, Republican and Democratic leadership sources told Axios. - Democrats are hesitant to vote for the package because it contains a two-week stopgap funding bill for the Department of Homeland…
AI:Speaker Mike Johnson faces an uphill battle to prevent a government shutdown after House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warned him that Democrats will not provide the bipartisan votes necessary to pass a funding package. The standoff centers on a two-week stopgap bill for the Department of Homeland Security that fails to include the radical reform measures demanded by Democrats, specifically regarding ICE oversight and DHS restructuring. This political maneuvering leaves Johnson dependent on nearly his entire Republican caucus to avoid a shutdown, a task made more difficult by internal GOP dissent from members who are already raising stringent objections to the current funding terms.Open
AI:The United Nations is warning of an imminent financial collapse and potential bankruptcy by July if it does not receive a massive influx of cash, specifically targeting additional funding from the Trump administration. This development follows ongoing reports regarding the organization's inability to manage its mounting debts and unpaid dues from member nations.Open
Below his signature on the order, the judge included a photo of Liam Ramos as he was taken into custody wearing a Spider-Man backpack and bright blue hat.
AI:A federal judge ordered the release of five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father from ICE detention in Minneapolis, an action that continues a trend of judicial interference regarding immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota. The court's decision included the inclusion of a photograph of the child being taken into custody wearing a Spider-Man backpack. This ruling comes amidst ongoing legal battles over recent ICE surges in the region, as the judiciary continues to weigh against federal enforcement efforts and prioritize releases despite previous attempts by local authorities to rescind or block such operations.Open
On :"Saturday Report," 104-year-old World War II veteran Dominick Critelli described performing the national anthem on the saxophone and being awarded the French Legion of Honor Medal.
AI:One hundred four-year-old World War II veteran Dominick Critelli reflected on his service and personal achievements, including receiving the French Legion of Honor Medal and performing the national anthem on the saxophone.Open
AI:Security forces have established an unusually heavy police presence across Tehran as tensions escalate between the Trump administration and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Following recent U.S. sanctions and threats against Iranian officials, reports indicate a heightened state of alert within the Iranian capital as authorities attempt to maintain control amid growing instability.Open
'a thin reed on which to base a preliminary injunction'
AI:A federal judge has denied a lawsuit filed by the state of Minnesota that sought an immediate injunction to halt "Operation Metro Surge," the Trump administration's intensified immigration enforcement efforts in the region. Judge Kate Menendez ruled that the legal arguments presented were insufficient to justify blocking the ICE operation while the broader litigation proceeds, effectively allowing the surge in enforcement actions to continue.Open