Nation Apr 16 Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife are dead in murder-suicide, police say Police said the couple was going through a divorce, and the shootings may have been sparked by paperwork he received. Fairfax was a rising star in the Democratic party several years ago before his chances of leading the state were…
World Apr 16 Why a U.S. blockade on Iran seems to be working Iran-linked or sanctioned vessels that have left the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz have stopped or turned around, shipping data firms say. They appear to have jammed or faked their locations in some instances, complicating an uncertain and…
Nation Mar 13 ROTC students at Old Dominion University killed shooter who left 1 dead, 2 wounded Dominique Evans, special agent in charge of the FBI's Norfolk field office, said at a news conference that the Reserve Officers' Training Corps students showed "extreme bravery and courage" and prevented further loss of life by stopping the gunman.
Nation Feb 18 FBI and St. Paul police investigating ICE arrest that resulted in skull fractures Alberto Castañeda Mondragón says agents yanked him from a vehicle, slammed him down and beat him with a baton.
Nation Feb 13 Feds investigate whether ICE officers lied about shooting of Venezuelan man in Minneapolis Federal authorities have opened a criminal probe into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis last month.
Politics Feb 13 Prosecutors to dismiss charges against men accused of assaulting ICE officer in Minneapolis The pending dismissal comes after a string of high-profile shootings involving federal immigration officers have called claims made by federal officers into question.
World Feb 09 U.S. military boards sanctioned oil tanker after pursuit from Caribbean to Indian Ocean Following the U.S. raid to apprehend then-President Nicolás Maduro in early January, several sanctioned tankers fled the Venezuelan coast, including the ship that was boarded in the Indian Ocean overnight.
Politics Jan 30 DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says “We’re looking at everything that would shed light on that day,” Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Friday.
Nation Jan 29 Unearthed videos show Alex Pretti scuffling with federal officers in Minneapolis days before his death Alex Pretti was forcefully taken to the ground by federal immigration agents after kicking out the tail light of their vehicle during a Minneapolis protest 11 days before he was shot and killed by Border Patrol officers, videos that emerged…
Nation Jan 28 Family of Alex Pretti retains lawyers who helped prosecute the George Floyd case The parents of Alex Pretti have retained a former federal prosecutor who helped Minnesota’s attorney general convict the police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s neck of murder.