Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › Business & Finance › I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent...
Business & Finance

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it

I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it
NPR News Thursday 04 June 2026, 23:39 UTC By Bobby Allyn 1 min read
Key Points

NPR reported on new federal investigations examining the former Congressman's bets on the prediction market site Kalshi. Then he threatened the NPR reporter who broke the story.(Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

NPR reported on new federal investigations examining the former Congressman's bets on the prediction market site Kalshi. Then he threatened the NPR reporter who broke the story.

(Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

George Santos (PERSON) NPR (ORG) Kalshi (PERSON) Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP (ORG)
Originally published by NPR News Read original →

Related Stories

LIV Golf chief executive dodges questions over viability of future events

LIV Golf chief executive Scott O'Neil dodges question over viability of future events LIV Golf chief executive Scott O’Neil would not guarantee the 2026 season’s final events will go ahead, instead outlining a scramble for $300m investment to keep the circuit running beyond Saudi backing Wednesday 10 June 2026 09:04, UK LIV Golf chief executive Scott O'Neil refused to be drawn on whether the league's remaining events of 2026 will take place as he outlined the scramble for post-Saudi...

Sky Sports Football 1m ago

Rachel Reeves opens door to tax rises to pay for defence

Rachel Reeves opens door to tax rises to pay for defence ‘The money has to come from somewhere, and borrowing cannot always be the answer’, the chancellor said - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Rachel Reeves has indicated the government could raise taxes to fund an increase to defence spending, amid growing concerns over Britain’s ailing military in the face of mounting global threats. The chancellor ruled out borrowing more to fund the government’s multibillion-pound defence investment...

The Independent UK 8m ago

Lovers XXX by Allie Rowbottom review – a wild journey through the 80s LA porn scene

A young woman begins a career in the adult industry while, 30 years later, her friend tries to find out what happened to her, in an addictive, twist-filled storyJust as there is a lack of pornography made by women, there is a lack of books about making pornography written by women. Recent nonfiction titles such as Polly Barton’s Porn: An Oral History and Fiona Vera-Gray’s Women on Porn have sought to address the silence and moral confusion, while Rufi Thorpe’s novel Margo’s...

The Guardian UK 22m ago

Hong Kong files charges over deadly Wang Fuk Court fire

Hong Kong files charges over deadly Wang Fuk Court fire HONG KONG: Hong Kong charged seven people and two companies on Wednesday (Jun 10) over the world's deadliest residential building fire in decades, which killed 168 people at a public housing estate last year. The massive blaze, which engulfed seven of the eight high-rise apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court estate in November, prompted a months-long investigation in to the cause.

Channel News Asia 45m ago