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ICE Contractor Accused of Shooting Protesters and Fleeing
Police allege the off-duty detention center worker fired on protesters before driving away from the scene.
ICE Contractor Accused of Shooting Protesters and Fleeing
Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls back once fringe position after ICE shooting
The leading candidates to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee to challenge Sen. Susan Collins are presenting themselves as fighters in his mold and calling for ICE to be abolished.
San Francisco police find wreckage of boat that sank as body identified
Tondra Madruga named as second victim in deadly capsizing as police continue search for two missing people...
Democrats call for investigation into ICE officer shooting in Maine after new reports emerge
Lawmakers press for review of hiring practices amid a spate of ICE-related deaths within the same week...
White House says ICE traffic stops will continue after deadly shootings
The comments came following widespread reports earlier in the week that those stops would be put on pause after two immigrants were fatally shot by ICE agents in early July.
Exclusive: House Republicans Request Federal Investigation into Mamdani Admin for Potential Logan Act Violation
A request for the DOJ to investigate NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration for potential violations of the Logan Act has been filed.
New York Times Files Motion to Quash Subpoenas of Its Journalists
The Justice Department is seeking to compel grand jury testimony as part of an investigation into Times reporting on the president’s new Air Force One jet.
New York Times Files Motion to Quash Subpoenas of Its Journalists
Trump Announces Nearly $10 Billion in Defense Industrial Base Investments in Pennsylvania at McCormick's Summit
President Donald Trump announced $10 billion in investments into the defense industry in Pennsylvania on Wednesday afternoon at Sen. Dave McCormick's (R-PA) Defense and Innovation Summit.
How ICE Arrests Went Quiet — and Got Even More Deadly
After ICE killed two immigrants in one week, Democrats need to commit to abolishing the deportation regime.
ICE Orders an End to Vehicle Stops After Deadly Shootings by Federal Agents
Five ICE officials said orders came down to stop vehicle stops, a go-to tactic that had helped lead to a spike in immigration detentions.
In the aftermath of deadly shootings, ICE pauses most traffic stops
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR.
Trump Paid $2 Million by South Korean Company Facing Trade Investigation
The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office.
"Wasting their time": Trump swats down FBI investigation into Graham's death - Salon.com
The president said there's no use looking into the late senator's death.
Israeli strike on police post in Gaza kills seven, officials say
A senior officer in the Hamas-run police force was among those killed in the strike, which Israel's military says targeted "terrorists".
One Person Dead After ICE-Involved Shooting in Maine
One person is dead following a Monday morning shooting that involved U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) Agents in Biddeford, Maine.
Trump Administration Announces New Attack on the International Criminal Court
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States will “dismantle” the international court that tries grave crimes “brick by brick, if necessary.”...
We Won't Know If Tyler Robinson Will Stand Trial Until September
Whether Tyler Robinson will stand trial for the assassination of Charlie Kirk won't be decided until September.
First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC
Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality rates...
First Amendment Orgs Skewer Bipartisan Lawmakers' 'Frightening' Attempt To Police Election Speech
Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler and Democratic New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer urged agencies to crack down on election misinformation posed by AI tools.
Attorney says detainees witnessed ICE officer shoot Houston driver through passenger window
Three men who witnessed a fatal shooting involving federal immigration officers in Houston say no officer was threatened, a lawyer who has spoken with them said.
NAACP demands end of Trump’s anticrime taskforce in Memphis after deaths of Black men
Advocacy group calls on acting attorney general to lead ‘thorough, transparent federal investigation’...
Charlie Kirk’s Accused Killer Wished ‘He Hadn’t Done It,’ Former Roommate Says
Utah prosecutors shared details of conversations they said Tyler Robinson had the day after the shooting.
Charlie Kirk’s Accused Killer Wished ‘He Hadn’t Done It,’ Former Roommate Says
Why Putin’s nuclear threats aren’t working anymore
Ukraine is striking deep into Russia and pressuring Crimea. Does Putin have any “red lines” anymore?
Lorena Bobbitt’s secret lover revealed 33 years after she infamously severed her husband’s penis: ‘Guess who lives on my block’
“It’s fun to talk about. You can always start a conversation by saying, ‘Guess who lives on my block?'” a neighbor said.
Mexico Threatens Legal Action Against ICE Over Shooting of Illegal Alien in Texas
Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced that her government is looking into taking legal action against agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the latest shooting incident in Texas. | Border / Cartel Chronicles...
Former Wisconsin Judge Spared Prison Time for Obstructing Immigration Arrest
Hannah Dugan was convicted of improperly directing a defendant in her courtroom away from ICE officers seeking to detain him.
Former Wisconsin Judge Spared Prison Time for Obstructing Immigration Arrest
Trump strikes Iran and threatens war crimes—again
The president said Wednesday the ceasefire was over, raising the possibility of relaunching the war in Iran.
Nigerian president alleges a fake agency was created in his own office
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into allegations that a fake government agency was set up.
Nigerian president alleges a fake agency was created in his own office
Audio Surfaces Contradicting Abdul El-Sayed's Claim About Police
Abdul El-Sayed is facing renewed scrutiny after newly surfaced audio revealed him explicitly supporting efforts to defund the police.
Five Former Police Officers Charged Over Alleged Misuse Of License Plate Reader Data
Five former Georgia police officers were charged over the alleged misuse of Flock Safety license plate reader camera system data.
How Local Cops Are Running With Trump's NSPM-7 Attacks on Antifa
Local police accused the same legal assistance group targeted by Joseph McCarthy of being part of a vast antifa conspiracy.
Your Ring camera isn’t stopping crime. But it might be making you paranoid.
Doorbell surveillance is undermining neighborly relationships.
Man sues DHS for tracking him down after email comparing Todd Lyons to a Nazi
The lawsuit alleged the investigation has left David Streever fearful of further retaliation after visits from agents.
Ukraine Says It Hit Power Substations in Russia-Annexed Crimea
Ukraine said it attacked 16 substations in Crimea and and other Russian-occupied regions over the past 48 hours, deepening an energy crisis in and around the Black Sea peninsula.
The Brooklyn Bridge Briefly Catches Fire During a Fireworks Display
The fire appeared to have been extinguished by shortly after 10 p.m., the police said. No injuries were reported.
The Brooklyn Bridge Briefly Catches Fire During a Fireworks Display
Cops Swarm Mall After Deadly Shooting Allegedly Erupts Inside
Two people are dead and a third is wounded after gunfire ripped through a Michigan shopping mall on Friday afternoon, police said.
Peter Schweizer: Birth Tourism Wins at the Supreme Court, but Trump Has Other Paths
The Supreme Court’s decision in the birthright citizenship case is “a monumentally terrible decision,” says author Peter Schweizer, whose latest bestseller exposed China’s efforts to exploit birth tourism on an industrial scale. | Immigration...
DOJ gives update on gang crackdown in Venezuela following earthquake
Eight alleged members of the Venezuelan gang were arrested and charged in connection with incidents in Texas and Illinois.
ICE Flouting Federal Judge’s Order to Stop Arresting Immigrants at New York Courts
“ICE continues to flagrantly violate the law by arresting immigrants who are attending their mandatory court hearings,” said New York Rep. Dan Goldman.
DOJ Orders Federal Prosecutors to Crack Down on Birth Tourism Schemes
The DOJ is directing federal prosecutors across the country to step up investigations and prosecutions of birth tourism schemes.
New Orleans man named Santa Claus arrested in child predator sting
Police allege the 75-year-old tried to meet someone he believed was a 15-year-old boy after explicit online chats...
Report — Follow the Money: DOJ Probes China-Based Billionaire Neville Roy Singham's Funding of U.S. Leftists
The DOJ is investigating China-based leftwing-billionaire Neville Roy Singham regarding alleged financial crimes, Fox News reported Monday.
"Injustice": Trump fumes after SCOTUS allows E. Jean Carroll verdict to stand - Salon.com
The Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's appeal of the civil ruling against him.
Buttigieg targeted by fake report to child protective services, details "sleepless night" after separation from kids - CBS News
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
Pete Buttigieg briefly separated from children after false police report
Buttigieg says the day he spent separated from his twins was "among the darkest hours of my life".
Former Las Vegas youth pastor dies days after being charged in wife’s fatal fall
David Vander Meer was recently arrested for the death of his wife in national park 20 years ago after new information revealed...
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ chief of staff arrested in corruption probe | CNN
The former chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the staffer’s brother and two others were indicted on bribery and money laundering conspiracy charges as part of a “scheme to exploit the city’s migrant crisis for profit,” according to a federal indictment unsealed Wednesday.
China Boosts Whistleblower Tools to Police Mineral Exports
China said it is strengthening the ways whistleblowers can report violations of export controls on strategic minerals and related dual-use items.
New York lawmaker calls it ‘sad’ that cafe banned him over his pro-Israel views
Poetica Coffee in Brooklyn now faces DoJ investigation after sharing post criticizing Democrat Dan Goldman...
Trump says he can fix Chicago’s crime epidemic ‘fast and permanently’ after 39 shot over weekend
President Trump on Tuesday said he could fix Chicago’s gun violence epidemic “fast and permanently” urging left-wing Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to call him — after 39 wer…...
FBI arrests two more men in foiled White House UFC drone attack
William Lee Spartacus Falkner was arrested in Washington on Friday, and Jordan Rincker, 28, was arrested on Sunday in Missouri.
FBI arrests two more men in foiled White House UFC drone attack
A vengeful arsonist or a convenient scapegoat? What we’ve learned from testimony in the Palisades Fire trial | CNN
Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the deadly and historically destructive Palisades Fire that scorched swaths of Los Angeles in the early days of 2025.
At least seven people killed in Chicago shootings as Trump renews military call
Mayor says ‘violence has no place in our city’ as president criticizes governor for not accepting national guard troops...
Police Chased the Wrong Man, Then Shot Him and Watched as He Bled Out
Sheriff’s deputies in Michigan fired 27 shots at John Jenuwine, even though “he was not the guy that they were supposed to be chasing.”...
Trump acknowledges ‘real problems’ at reflecting pool after $14m makeover, blaming ‘vandalism’
US president also claims vandals have been arrested, as Washington attraction sees algae bloom and peeling paint...
Chud the Builder Fantasized About “Race War.” Now He’s Charged With Attempted Murder.
Dalton Eatherly already faced charges stemming from a racist stream at a Nashville restaurant before a courthouse shooting.
Man charged with hate crime over cross burning in Chicago park
Merlin Lu faces felony and misdemeanor charges after police released images of a suspect fleeing the scene...
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue psychiatric defense in New York state murder trial
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Gavin Newsom's presidential chances amid DOJ Probe
One Democratic strategist told Newsweek the investigation could be "rocket fuel for fundraising and earned media" for Newsom.
Suspect in custody after 1 killed in shooting at a Wilmington, Delaware, hospital | CNN
A 23-year-old man was taken into custody in Philadelphia Tuesday, hours after a fatal shooting prompted a Wilmington, Delaware, hospital into lockdown and forced employees to barricade themselves inside rooms.
Justice Department unseals new charges against National Guard shooting suspect
An Afghan national is facing new federal charges in connection with the shooting of two National Guard members who were patrolling in the nation’s capital in November, according to a supe…...
American citizen arrested over alleged child sexual abuse in Colombia
Three children were found by authorities when they entered the suspect's apartment and were taken to a medical center to be evaluated, officials said.
Trump to face European allies at odds with him over two wars at G7 summit
President Donald Trump arrives in France on Monday for the summit of leading industrialized nations, where the wars in Ukraine and Iran will top the agenda.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza
The most visible spokesperson for the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza discusses her memoir, “When We See You Again,” and the unending pain of her son’s captivity and murder.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza
Alabama seeks to execute man by lethal injection after court ruled against nitrogen method
Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward.
Man Charged With Killing Minnesota Lawmaker Pleads Guilty to Avoid Death Penalty
Vance Luther Boelter will receive multiple life sentences for the fatal shooting of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.
Man Charged With Killing Minnesota Lawmaker Pleads Guilty to Avoid Death Penalty
Shooting in Midland, Texas, leaves one killed, others hospitalized with gunman dead after ‘standoff’
“Officers heard gunfire coming from the building and worked quickly to secure and clear the area,” Midland Police Chief Snow said in a statement.
Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty to murder in federal case | CNN
The man who killed a former Minnesota House Speaker and her husband, and who seriously injured another lawmaker and his wife, agreed to a deal with federal prosecutors Thursday, ensuring he will not be put to death.
Vance Boelter changes federal plea to guilty in Minnesota lawmaker shootings
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses on Thursday as part of an agreement with federal prosecutors.
Florida lawsuit alleges wrongful arrest after AI facial recognition error
Robert Dillon was arrested at home in Florida despite living 300 miles away from where a crime was committed...
Trump administration launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize U.S. citizens accused of fraud or other crimes
The Trump administration on Monday announced it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 U.S. citizens accused of immigration fraud.
Trial begins for man accused of sparking LA’s deadly Palisades fire
Jonathan Rinderknecht is accused of starting the blaze that became Los Angeles’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire...
L.A. Trial Begins for Man Accused of Igniting Deadly Pacific Palisades Fire
The man accused of igniting last year's deadly Pacific Palisades fire faces trial Monday in Los Angeles as the area struggles to move on from the conflagration that looms large in the current mayor’s race.
Trump refuses to rule out using ‘anti-weaponization’ fund for Capitol rioters who attacked police
US president says ‘I’d pay the kind of money they deserve’ amid questions over his administration establishing fund...
U.S. attorney’s office in California announces probe into elections
The Los Angeles U.S. attorney's office said it has launched an investigation into election fraud in California's elections.
U.S. attorney’s office in California announces probe into elections
Manic Trump, 79, Pushes Bonkers Conspiracy in 1AM Meltdown
The president claimed an investigation has been launched.
Manic Trump, 79, Pushes Bonkers Conspiracy in 1AM Meltdown
Hostage situation in Southern California bank building ends after suspect shot dead, Bakersfield police say
The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene early Wednesday morning, the Bakersfield Police Department said.
Philippines’ VP Duterte Asks Senate to Dismiss Impeachment Case
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Senate to throw out the impeachment case against her ahead of the trial, in a bid to thwart a second attempt by opponents to ban her from politics.
Former DOJ official on why its criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll is unusual
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori about investigations and prosecutions originating from U.S. Attorneys offices around the country.
How a Small-Town Clerk’s Misdeeds Upturned the Murdaugh Verdict
Becky Hill, a court employee possibly trying to maximize sales of her book, pressured jurors to convict the South Carolina lawyer for the murders of his wife and son. Was she acting alone?
Week in Politics: Bondi testifies in Epstein case; DOJ's inquiry into E. Jean Carroll
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testified in the Epstein investigation this week, while the current DOJ opened an inquiry into E. Jean Carroll's successful civil cases against President Trump.
FBI arrests protester who threatened to kill ICE officer's family at NJ detention center protest, Blanche says
Acting AG Todd Blanche says the FBI arrested a man who made death threats against an ICE officer and his family at a Newark, New Jersey protest.
ICE agent arrested over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota
Christian Castro charged with assault and falsely reporting a crime after video released of non-fatal shooting in January...
The Carroll–Hoffman Lawfare Mess | National Review
The Trump DOJ clarified that E. Jean Carroll is not under investigation, though Dem donor Reid Hoffman might be.
The Carroll–Hoffman Lawfare Mess | National Review
Justice Department investigating whether Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll committed perjury, sources say
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into whether author E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in connection with her civil lawsuits against President Trump, sources familiar with the matter said.
Ex-CIA official arrested after $40M in gold bars allegedly found inside his home
A former CIA official was arrested after FBI agents allegedly found $40 million worth of gold bars at his home while investigating whether he lied about his background.
ICE Detainees Are Dying By Suicide At An 'Alarming' Rate, An AP Investigation Finds
The unprecedented rate of suicides by Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees highlights what experts call failures in care and oversight.
Fake ICE agents terrorize immigrants amid Trump’s crackdown
A Noticias Telemundo investigation documented a marked increase in cases of people posing as federal agents to rob, intimidate and even injure or rape immigrants.
Bystander Wounded in White House Shooting Is in Stable Condition
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating to determine who shot the bystander, who underwent surgery, and how many bullets were fired.
Bystander Wounded in White House Shooting Is in Stable Condition
Turkish police storm opposition offices after leaders ousted
Officers forced their way into the building days after the party vowed to defy a court ruling removing its leaders.
The D.C. mayor race’s ‘delicate dance’
The shift in management is certain to spark a flurry of new fates for the capital, spanning public parks, national monuments and the Metropolitan Police Department.
Before His Murder, a Rabbi Addressed the Danger of Hatred | National Review
Rabbi Eli Schlanger, killed in the Bondi Beach massacre, reflected on the destructive power of words and deeds for a forthcoming book.
Teen attackers in San Diego Islamic Center shooting were wallowing in nihilistic hate, investigators say
"These subjects did not discriminate in who they hated," said Mark Remily, special agent in charge of the FBI's San Diego Field Office.
Minnesota is doing what the feds won't: holding ICE accountable
Christian Castro faces assault and false reporting charges in the shooting of Julio César Sosa-Celis.
Jan. 6 Rioters Who Fought Police Could Get Payouts, Blanche Says
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers he won’t rule out the possibility that rioters who attacked police at the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, could receive payments from a new $1.8 billion taxpayer fund being created by the Justice Department.
A timeline of the Karen Read case and the story behind the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial
A look at the timeline of events in Karen Read's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial and retrial. Read was acquitted of killing her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe.
Commander who was filmed killing civilians in Sudan is back in combat, sources say
A Sudanese paramilitary commander who was arrested late last year following global outrage over videos of him executing unarmed people in al-Fashir has been released from prison and returned to active duty on the battlefield, nine sources told Reuters.
US to Mull Action If China Overcapacity Found, Trade Envoy Says
President Donald Trump will be presented with options for action on China if US investigations determine that industrial overcapacity is influencing Chinese exports, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.
GOP senator who defied Trump on impeachment faces voters, five years later
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, one of seven Republicans who voted to convict Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, is in danger of losing his primary.
GOP senator who defied Trump on impeachment faces voters, five years later
At least five people pardoned by Trump for Capitol attack accused of new crimes
Ryan Nichols is the latest such person to face charges after he allegedly brandished a gun during an argument...



























