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Politics Jun 14
WATCH: Sessions cites Bible to defend separating immigrant familiesWASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions cited the Bible on Thursday in his defense of his border policy that is resulting in hundreds of immigrant children being separated from their parents after they enter the U.S. illegally.
Nation Jun 05
Fashion designer Kate Spade found dead in New YorkFashion designer Kate Spade was found dead in her apartment Tuesday in an apparent suicide, law enforcement officials said.
Politics May 31
Secret Service overpaid nearly $4 million for campaign flights during 2016 electionThe Secret Service spent $17.1 million to include agents on flights chartered by the campaigns of Republicans Donald Trump and Ben Carson, and Democratic candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Nation May 25
Harvey Weinstein arrested on rape, criminal sex act chargesSeven months after the allegations destroyed his career and set off a national reckoning known as the #MeToo movement, Weinstein left a Manhattan police station in handcuffs, with a strained smile, to head to court for arraignment.
Nation May 24
Harvey Weinstein expected to surrender in sexual misconduct probe, officials sayNEW YORK (AP) — Law enforcement officials say Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to authorities Friday morning to face criminal charges in a months-long investigation into allegations that he sexually assaulted women. The two officials said the criminal case…
Politics May 22
Homeland Security head says she’s unaware Russia wanted Trump to win"I do not believe I've seen that conclusion that the specific intent was to help President Trump win. I'm not aware of that," Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen told reporters after briefing members of the House on election security efforts.
Nation Mar 09
Martin Shkreli, pharmaceutical chief who increased price of lifesaving drug, sentenced to 7 years in prisonMartin Shkreli, the self-promoting pharmaceutical executive notorious for trolling critics online, was convicted in a securities fraud case last year unconnected to the price increase dispute.
Nation Dec 26
Cities sue Defense Department over gun-check system failuresThree large U.S. cities have filed a federal lawsuit against the Defense Department, saying many service members who are disqualified from gun ownership weren't reported to the national background check system.
Nation Mar 03
Arrest made in national threats to Jewish community centersA jilted ex-boyfriend is behind at least eight of the scores of threats made against Jewish Community Centers nationwide, plus a bomb threat to New York's Anti-Defamation League, in an effort to harass and vilify his former girlfriend, federal officials…
Politics Mar 18
Threatening letter sent to Trump son’s NYC home, officials sayNEW YORK — Police and the FBI are investigating a threatening letter sent to the Manhattan apartment of Donald Trump's son Eric that contained a white powder, two law enforcement officials said Friday.