Politics Apr 10 Senators question Trump’s deputy attorney general nominee on lack of criminal law experience The tensest moments of Jeffrey Rosen's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee came when he refused to firmly commit to making special counsel Robert Mueller's report on the Russia probe public.
Nation Apr 05 Barr orders FBI, Bureau of Prisons to probe discrimination against LGBTQ workers The concerns included allegations that LGBTQ agents at the FBI academy face discrimination and different evaluation standards, as well as gay agents being dismissed from the academy "because they are not 'bro-y' or masculine enough."…
Politics Mar 28 Russian involved in election meddling to be sentenced next month Maria Butina admitted she was a secret agent for the Kremlin who tried to infiltrate conservative U.S. political groups as Donald Trump rose to power.
Politics Mar 22 Mueller delivers final Russia report to Justice Department Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency, entangled Trump's family and resulted in criminal charges against some of the president's…
Politics Feb 27 AP Analysis: 5 takeaways from Michael Cohen’s testimony to Congress In his testimony, the former Trump lawyer drew a troubling picture of his former boss, implicating the president in lies big and small to the American public.
Nation Feb 20 Prosecutors say Coast Guard lieutenant is domestic terrorist with hit list Christopher Paul Hasson wrote about biological attacks and had a hit list that included prominent congressional Democrats, activists, journalists and media commentators, prosecutors say.
Politics Feb 20 Trump to name Jeffrey Rosen for deputy attorney general President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Jeffrey Rosen, a longtime litigator and deputy transportation secretary, to replace Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general.
Politics Feb 19 Judge orders Roger Stone to court over Instagram post On Monday, Stone posted a photo of U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson with what appeared to be crosshairs near her head.
Nation Feb 10 Schumer announces fentanyl sanctions bill before China talks The Senate’s top Democrat is introducing legislation to “hold China accountable” and sanction laboratories and other traffickers who export fentanyl to the United States.
Nation Feb 08 National Enquirer says it will investigate Jeff Bezos extortion claims The publisher of the National Enquirer said Friday it will look into claims of extortion and blackmail made by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who said the tabloid threatened to publish intimate photos of him unless he stopped investigating how the…