Politics Jun 13 Jan. 6 participant who carried Confederate flag into Capitol begins trial During the trial’s opening statements Monday, defense attorneys said Kevin Seefried and his son, Hunter, never intended to interfere with the Electoral College vote count at the Capitol.
Politics Jun 06 Proud Boys leader, members charged with seditious conspiracy in Capitol insurrection More than three dozen people charged in the Capitol siege have been identified by federal authorities as Proud Boys leaders, members or associates.
Nation May 28 Former Proud Boys leader to remain jailed until Capitol riot trial The former top leader of the Proud Boys will remain jailed while awaiting trial on charges that he conspired with other members of the far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol and stop Congress from certifying Joe Biden's presidential…
Politics May 06 NYC judge’s son who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 in ‘caveman’ costume gets prison A New York City judge's son who stormed the U.S. Capitol wearing a furry "caveman" costume has been sentenced to eight months in prison.
Politics May 04 Oath Keeper from North Carolina pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy during Jan. 6 insurrection A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to conspiring with other members of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group to forcefully halt the peaceful transfer of power after President Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory.
Politics May 02 Former NYPD officer convicted of assaulting Capitol police during Jan. 6 insurrection A federal jury has convicted a New York Police Department veteran of assaulting an officer during the U.S. Capitol riot, rejecting his claim he was defending himself when he tackled the officer and grabbed his gas mask.
Politics Apr 26 Trial opens for ex-NYPD officer charged in Capitol insurrection A jury has heard attorneys' opening statements in the trial of a retired New York City police officer charged with attacking a police officer during the riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Politics Apr 25 Jurors reject array of defenses at Capitol riot trials So far, all three juries to decide a Capitol riot case convicted each defendant of all charges.
Politics Apr 14 Man who blamed Trump’s ‘orders’ for attending the Capitol insurrection found guilty An Ohio man who testified that he was "following presidential orders" from Donald Trump when he stormed the U.S. Capitol has been convicted of obstructing Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's 2020 electoral victory.
Nation Apr 14 Police search for motive in YouTube videos of man accused of Brooklyn subway shooting The suspect arrested in the Brooklyn subway shooting that left 10 people wounded by gunfire also left behind a trove of angry YouTube videos.