Nation Jun 27 Three Chicago police officers indicted for cover-up in shooting death of Laquan McDonald A Chicago grand jury has indicted three police officers on conspiracy charges, alleging they interfered with an independent investigation into the 2014 shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
Nation Jun 23 Three high-profile police shooting trials ended this past week. Here’s what happened Here's a look at what happened in those trials and in other major police shooting cases, as well as what's next for the families of the victims and the officers involved.
Nation Jun 23 Second mistrial declared in Ohio officer’s fatal shooting of Sam DuBose An Ohio judge declared a mistrial Friday in the retrial of a former University of Cincinnati police officer who fatally shot Samuel DuBose in July 2015 during a traffic stop after his vehicle was flagged for a missing license plate.
Politics Jun 22 Trump on Twitter: ‘I did not make, and do not have’ recorded conversations with Comey It should be noted that the president first prompted discussions about such tapes when he tweeted in May that Comey “better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!”…
Nation Jun 22 New video shows girlfriend of slain Philando Castile and her daughter in back of squad car Moments after Philando Castile was shot by a law enforcement officer, the victim's girlfriend and her daughter were put in the back of a responding officer's squad car. Authorities released an excerpt of that video to the public Wednesday.
Nation Jun 21 Jury finds Milwaukee officer not guilty in fatal shooting of Sylville Smith A Wisconsin jury has acquitted the former police officer who fatally shot 23-year-old Sylville Smith, whose death sparked days of uprisings in Milwaukee.
Nation Jun 21 D.C. memorial for slain Muslim teen was set on fire, officials say A memorial for the 17-year-old Muslim girl who was murdered nearby a Virginia mosque last weekend was set ablaze in Washington, D.C. this morning, fire officials said.
Nation Jun 21 5 important stories that deserve a second look Here are five stories that provide some insight into what’s happening outside the Capitol.
Politics Jun 21 WATCH LIVE: Senate holds hearing on how to stop Russian interference in future U.S. elections Homeland Security and FBI officials will face questions from a Senate Intelligence Committee on what can be done to prevent further Russian interference.
Nation Jun 20 Dashcam footage shows Philando Castile’s fatal encounter with police Newly released dashcam footage shows what happened moments before Officer Jeronimo Yanez fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop last summer.