Politics Dec 22 Read the transcripts of Cassidy Hutchinson's closed-door Jan. 6 testimony Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson described to the House Jan. 6 committee a wide-ranging pressure campaign from Donald Trump's allies aimed at influencing her cooperation with Congress and stifling potentially damaging testimony about him.
Politics Dec 20 The Jan. 6 committee says Trump broke these laws. Here's a guide The committee said during its final public meeting that it regarded its report as providing a "roadmap to justice." Focus now shifts to the Justice Department and whether it will concur that the evidence is sufficient for prosecution.
Politics Dec 19 Jan. 6 committee issues criminal referrals against Trump and lawyer Eastman The panel’s seven Democrats and two Republicans are recommending criminal charges against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted pressure campaign to try to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Politics Dec 16 WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - The Final Report The panel’s seven Democrats and two Republicans are recommending criminal charges against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted pressure campaign to try to overturn his 2020 election loss.
World Dec 11 Suspect in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 taken into U.S. custody A Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 in an international act of terrorism has been taken into U.S. custody and will face federal charges in Washington, the…
World Dec 09 WATCH: State Department announces new sanctions for human rights abuses The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a broad array of people and companies around the world for corruption and human rights abuses — from illegal fishing operations in Chinese waters to kickbacks in Guatemala.
Nation Dec 09 Brittney Griner arrives home in U.S. after months of Russian imprisonment Griner's status as an openly gay Black woman, her prominence in women's basketball and her imprisonment in a country where authorities have been hostile to the LBGTQ community heightened concerns for her.
Politics Dec 08 WATCH: Biden lauds Brittney Griner's release from Russia as part of prisoner swap Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. Paul Whelan, an American jailed for nearly four years, remains in Russia.
Politics Dec 01 Federal appeals court halts special master review of Trump's Mar-a-lago documents The decision by the three-judge panel represents a significant win for federal prosecutors, clearing the way for them to use as part of their investigation the entire tranche of documents seized during an Aug. 8 FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.
Politics Nov 22 Appeals court hears arguments on special master appointment in Trump Mar-a-Lago case A federal appeals court is hearing arguments Tuesday on whether to shut down an independent review of the documents seized in an FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home.