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Nation Apr 27

Accused attacker at White House Correspondents' Dinner is a tutor and computer engineer from California

In writings sent to family members shortly before the Saturday night incident, Cole Tomas Allen described himself as a "Friendly Federal Assassin" and railed against recent actions taken by the U.S. government under Trump.

Politics Apr 26

White House Correspondents' Dinner attack suspect is tutor and computer programmer from California

Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested Saturday in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer.

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.

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