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Judge dismisses Trump's federal election interference charges
President-elect Trump’s criminal indictment accusing him of conspiring to subvert the 2020 election results is no more. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Monday swiftly granted special counsel ...Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Special counsel dropping federal charges against Trump
Special counsel Jack Smith told federal courts he is dropping the federal election interference and classified documents cases against President-elect Donald Trump, citing a Justice Department ...Politics - NBC News - 5 days ago -
NYC mayor to stand trial in April 2025 on federal corruption charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will stand trial on federal corruption charges starting on April 21, 2025, a judge said Friday.Top stories - ABC News - November 1 -
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
The mayor and two other local officials pleaded not guilty on Thursday after being accused of taking part in a scheme in which F.B.I. agents posing as real estate developers offered bribes.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years on federal charges
Prosecutors said Jack Teixeira "perpetrated one of the most significant and consequential violations of the Espionage Act in American history."Top stories - ABC News - November 12 -
Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
Alan Filion, believed to have operated under the handle “Torswats,” admitted to making more than 375 fake threats against schools, places of worship, and government buildings around the United States.Tech - Wired - November 14 -
Judge agrees to dismiss Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case
Special counsel Jack Smith filed to drop all charges against Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents and efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss.Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
Former Adams Aide Is in Plea Talks in Federal Witness Tampering Case
Mohamed Bahi was accused of tampering with witnesses and destroying evidence in the corruption investigation into Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign fund-raising.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
Trump's imminent return has 'demoralized' DOJ, former federal prosecutor says
Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman said Monday that employees at the Justice Department are "really afraid" of what a second Trump term will mean for the department. "We have a really ...Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
Trump says former Ice director Tom Homan will be in charge of borders and deportations
Immigration hardliner said last week that if Trump ‘needs help running a deportation operation, I am standing by’. US president-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Tom Homan, the former acting ...World - The Guardian - November 11 -
U.S. government employee charged in leak of Israel's plans to attack Iran
A government employee faces charges over an online leak of classified national defense information.Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Former top official in Chile is arrested on rape charges in a blow to President Boric
Chilean authorities say that a former senior official in the government has been arrested on suspicion of rapeWorld - ABC News - November 14 -
Former Detroit Lions player charged over Capitol riot
A former Detroit Lions linebacker was arrested and charged with allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other offenses over the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, according to the Department of Justice ...Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
Former Detroit Lions player charged in Jan. 6 riot
Former Detroit Lions linebacker Leander Antwione Williams was is charged with assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. CapitolTop stories - NBC News - November 15 -
Alan Jones, Australian Former Radio Host, Arrested on Sexual Abuse Charges
The retired radio host, who was granted bail after being arrested, was accused of abusing eight victims over nearly 20 years.World - The New York Times - November 18 -
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro charged with plotting coup d’état
Police accuse 37 people of crimes including conspiracy and trying to tear down one of world’s largest democracies. The former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and some of his closest allies are ...World - The Guardian - November 21 -
U.S. charges former Wamco executive Kenneth Leech with fraud
Kenneth Leech, the former co-chief investment officer of Western Asset Management Co, was charged by U.S. authorities on Monday with running a fraudulent “cherry-picking” scheme where he improperly ...Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
Former FBI informant who fabricated Biden claims indicted on tax charges
A former FBI informant who fabricated statements to the bureau that in part spurred a GOP congressional investigation into the Biden family has been indicted on tax fraud charges. Alexander ...Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
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Trump doubles down on tariff promise after federal election interference charges dismissed
President-elect Donald Trump has taken to social media to threaten new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on day one of his new presidency. Those comments come amid the dismissal of the federal ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Former federal prosecutor says Gaetz would fail background check for entry DOJ job
Former federal prosecutor Harry Litman said former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) would fail a background check for an entry-level role at the Department of Justice (DOJ), a department President-elect ...Politics - The Hill - November 16 -
Report: Former Temple men's basketball player the subject of a federal points-shaving investigation
Temple games were flagged for unusual wagering activity at the end of the 2023-24 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 21 -
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors say
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors sayWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Argentine prosecutors say that three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, who died after falling from the balcony of ...Entertainment - ABC News - November 8 -
Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Argentine prosecutors say that three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, who died after falling from the balcony of ...World - ABC News - November 7 -
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3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors say
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors sayEntertainment - ABC News - November 7 -
Former NFL coach Jack Del Rio resigns as Wisconsin senior adviser following arrest on OWI charge
The former NFL coach was working in college football for the first time as a senior adviser with Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Former Sydney radio broadcaster and rugby coach Alan Jones charged with sex crimes
Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones has been charged with multiple sex crimes against males over two decadesWorld - ABC News - November 18 -
Former Sydney radio broadcaster and rugby coach Alan Jones charged with sex crimes
Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones has been charged with multiple sex crimes against males over two decadesEntertainment - ABC News - November 18 -
Former Sydney radio broadcaster and rugby coach Alan Jones charged with sex crimes
Retired Sydney radio broadcaster and former Australian national rugby coach Alan Jones has been charged with multiple sex crimes against males over two decadesSports - ABC News - November 18 -
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several aides indicted on charges of attempting a coup in 2022, police say
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several aides indicted on charges of attempting a coup in 2022, police sayWorld - ABC News - November 21 -
Bolivia's top court says its former anti-drug chief can be extradited to the US on drug charges
Bolivia’s highest court has approved the extradition to the United States of a former anti-narcotics chief on charges of conspiring to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. Wednesday's rare ruling, which ...World - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point
The Federal Reserve approved its second consecutive interest rate cut Thursday.Business - CNBC - November 7 -
Federal Reserve lowers rates by a quarter point
The Federal Reserve announced it is lowering the interest rate by a quarter point. NBC News’ Christine Romans explains what this means for the progress of inflation.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Trump warned against meddling with Federal Reserve’s independence
Any effort by president-elect to interfere in interest rate policy could destabilise marketsBusiness - Financial Times - November 9 -