Politics Sep 10 Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah Valley University event Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination…
Politics Sep 09 WATCH: White House uses Charlotte killing of Ukrainian refugee to criticize Democratic policies The case has become latest flashpoint in the debate over whether cities such as Charlotte are adequately addressing violent crime, mental illness and transit safety.
Politics Aug 22 Read and listen to Ghislaine Maxwell’s interviews with the Justice Department Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned former girlfriend repeatedly denied to the Justice Department witnessing any sexually inappropriate interactions with Donald Trump, according to records released Friday meant to distance the Republican president from the disgraced financier.
Nation Aug 22 Justice Department releases transcripts of its interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell The Justice Department on Friday released transcripts of interviews its No. 2 official did with Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned former girlfriend as the Trump administration scrambles to present itself as transparent amid a fierce backlash over an earlier refusal to disclose a trove of…
Politics Aug 15 Bondi names DEA head as D.C.’s ’emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back It was not immediately clear where the move left Pamela Smith, the city's current police chief, who works for the D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Nation Aug 15 New lawsuit challenges Trump’s federal takeover of DC police department as crackdown intensifies District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb said in a new lawsuit that Trump is going far beyond his power under the law.
Politics Aug 14 Bondi fires DOJ employee facing felony charge over throwing sandwich at federal agent A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation's capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department, Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a social media post Thursday.
Politics Aug 08 New York AG James subpoenaed as Justice Department investigates whether she violated Trump’s rights The subpoenas mark an escalation of the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to scrutinize perceived adversaries of the president, including those like James who had investigated him before his election win last November.
Nation Aug 06 Man accused of killing Israeli Embassy staffers indicted on federal hate crime charges The man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum has been indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.
Politics Aug 06 Trump threatens federal takeover of DC after attack on former DOGE worker The incident happened early Sunday in Logan Circle. Police say a group of teenagers tried to carjack Coristine and his significant other.