Nation Aug 18 Proud Boy in Jan. 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing Christopher Worrell of Naples, Florida, was supposed to be sentenced Friday after being found guilty of spraying pepper spray gel on police officers, part of the mob storming the Capitol as Congress was certifying Joe Biden's presidential victory.
Politics Aug 17 Canadian woman sentenced to nearly 22 years for 2020 ricin letter sent to Trump White House Pascale Ferrier, 56, had pleaded guilty to violating biological weapons prohibitions in letters sent to Trump and to police officials in Texas.
Politics Aug 16 Prosecutors in the Hunter Biden case deny defense push to keep gun charge agreement The agreement was supposed to have wrapped up the long-running investigation of President Joe Biden's son, but it largely unraveled during a contentious court hearing last month.
Politics Aug 14 Hunter Biden’s lawyers argue plea deal on gun charge remains valid The two-part deal on tax and gun charges was supposed to have largely wrapped up the long-running investigation run by Delaware U.S. attorney David Weiss. But it hit the skids after a judge raised questions about its terms and appeared…
Politics Aug 11 WATCH: Attorney General Garland to appoint a special counsel in Hunter Biden probe Attorney General Merrick Garland says he will appoint a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe. This story is developing and will be updated.
Politics Aug 11 Judge warns Trump against ‘inflammatory statements,’ agrees to limited protective order in 2020 election case “Your client’s defense is supposed to happen in this courtroom, not on the internet,” U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan told Trump's lawyers.
Politics Aug 11 Judge hears arguments over protective order in Trump’s 2020 election case At the start of Friday's hearing, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said she is prepared to rule immediately on some of the defense’s proposed revisions and plans to issue a protective order “as quickly as possible” after the hearing.
Politics Aug 09 Utah man suspected of threatening Biden shot and killed as FBI served warrant A Utah man accused of making threats against President Joe Biden was shot and killed by FBI agents hours before the president was expected to land in the state Wednesday, authorities said.
Politics Aug 07 Justice Department helping Ukraine in war crimes investigations, Attorney General Garland says Congress recently allowed for new U.S. flexibility in assisting the court with investigations into foreign nationals related to Ukraine, and the Justice Department will be a key part of the United States' cooperation, Garland said.
Nation Jul 21 New report points to homicide rate declines in U.S. cities after pandemic spike Homicides are declining in a cross-section of American cities, though their numbers remain higher than before the coronavirus pandemic took hold. That is according to a new report analyzing data from 30 U.S. cities.