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.
Politics Apr 13 Ohio man on trial for involvement in Jan. 6 insurrection blames Trump An Ohio man charged with stealing a coat rack from the U.S. Capitol doesn't deny that he joined the mob that stormed the building last year.
Nation Mar 29 Man who waved Confederate flag during Jan. 6 attack pleads guilty A Maryland man who waved a Confederate flag attached to a lacrosse stick during the siege at the U.S. Capitol has pleaded guilty to interfering with a police officer who was trying to disperse a crowd of rioters.
Nation Mar 22 Official found guilty of illegally entering Capitol grounds on Jan. 6 A federal judge has convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering restricted U.S. Capitol grounds but acquitted him of engaging in disorderly conduct during the riot that disrupted Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s presidential election victory.
Politics Mar 08 First trial of Capitol rioters ends with conviction all counts A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot.
Nation Mar 08 Proud Boys leader arrested and charged with conspiracy in Capitol insurrection A leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was arrested Tuesday on a conspiracy charge for what federal prosecutors say was his role in a coordinated attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's…