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Breaking down the crimes Jan. 6 defendants are charged with
The Justice Department says more than 1,387 people have been charged in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green breaks down the charges.CBS News - Top stories -
How do you define a war crime?
History of the global effort to protect civilians in time of conflictFinancial Times - World -
Liberia senate votes to establish war crimes court
The court will investigate crimes against humanity committed during the African country’s two civil wars between 1989 and 2003. Senators in Liberia have voted overwhelmingly to establish a war crimes court, two decades after civil conflict ended ...The Guardian - World -
Sex crimes charges dropped against California Marine after missing teen found in barracks
A California Marine was accused of having sex with a missing 14-year-old girl.ABC News - Top stories - California -
The trial of a former Syrian general over alleged role in war crimes starts in Stockholm
The trial of a former Syrian army general over his alleged role in war crimes committed in 2012 in his home country started at a Stockholm court, a first according to a human rights organizationABC News - World -
U.S. judge tosses out lawsuits against Libyan commander accused of war crimes
A U.S. judge has tossed out a series of civil lawsuits against a Libyan military commander who used to live in Virginia and was accused of killing innocent civilians in that country’s civil war.NBC News - Top stories -
Being Homeless Is Not a Crime
Hundreds of thousands of people are homeless. This filmmaker wants you to see them.The New York Times - Top stories -
Romney: Mayorkas did not commit a high crime or misdemeanor
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) told reporters Tuesday that he does not think Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has committed a high crime or misdemeanor, the standard set by the Constitution for impeaching and removing a federal official ...The Hill - Politics -
Fact-checking PM's claims on prisons, crime and the NHS
Rishi Sunak makes a series of claims, also covering small boats and defence spending.BBC News - Top stories -
How effective are crime-focused political ads?
For decades, politicians have used the threat of crime to try to win over voters. Insha Rahman, vice president of advocacy and partnerships at the Vera Institute of Justice, joins "America Decides" to explore the strategy's effectiveness even when ...CBS News - Top stories -
Rutgers Islamic center vandalism investigated as ‘bias crime’
The Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University (CILRU) was vandalized early Wednesday morning in an incident university police said they are investigating as a "bias crime." The vandalism took place on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr at the ...The Hill - Politics -
In Bogotá, Cyclists Fear Becoming Crime Victims
In Bogotá, a city with more than 1.1 million bicycles and a strong riding culture, a number of high-profile crimes have rattled cyclists.The New York Times - World -
Putin and Kim Jong Un, partners in crime
Last month, Moscow even assumed the role of Pyongyang’s protector and legal defender.The Hill - Politics -
'Close to Death' Review: Memories of a Crime Scene
In his latest metamystery, the English writer Anthony Horowitz gives his literary alter ego a five-year-old murder case to investigate.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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More than 7,000 hate crime reports in first week of new law
Police Scotland said the "substantial increase" had a minimal impact on frontline policing.BBC News - Top stories -
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Angela Rayner says she will step down if found to have committed crime
Deputy Labour leader has faced questions over sale of former council house before she became MP. Angela Rayner has pledged to step down as deputy leader of the Labour party if a police investigation finds she has committed a crime, amid ...The Guardian - World -
Kansas bill would make it a crime to coerce someone into an abortion
People who make physical or financial threats against others in Kansas to force them to get an abortion could spend a year in prison and be fined up to $10,000 under a bill approved by state lawmakersABC News - Health - Abortion -
'Under the Bridge' Review: True Crime Strikes a False Note
Riley Keough and Lily Gladstone star in this Hulu series about the murder of a Canadian teenager.The Wall Street Journal - World -
60 Best Podcasts (2024): True Crime, Culture, Science, Fiction
Get your fix of tech, true crime, pop culture, or comedy with these audio adventures.Wired - Tech -
Sen. Menendez may blame his wife for his alleged crimes
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez may testify in his bribery case that his wife hid information from him. Jonathan Dienst reports on what newly-unsealed court documents reveal.NBC News - Politics -
Trump Leaves His Trial to Rail Against Crime and Jab at Prosecutor
After a day in court, Donald Trump visited a bodega in Harlem where a clerk stabbed a man in 2022 and was charged by Alvin Bragg, who also leveled felony charges against the former president.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Justice Department ramps up efforts to reduce violent crime
The Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a specialized gun intelligence center in Chicago and expanding task forces to curb carjackingsABC News - Top stories -
Guitarist not guilty of sexual communication charge
A teacher and musician charged with sexual communication with a child is found not guilty.BBC News - Top stories -
Scottish police receive 7,000 hate crime complaints in first week of new law
‘Substantial increase’ in reports since contentious law challenged by JK Rowling was enacted on April 1Financial Times - Business -
Suns superfan Patrick Battillo, aka Mr. ORNG, arrested for alleged sex crimes
Battillo also served as the Peoria High School basketball coachCBS Sports - Sports -
New Jersey officials probing hate crime after Islamic center is vandalized at Rutgers
An Islamic center at New Jersey’s Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-FitrABC News - Top stories -
New Jersey officials say they are probing hate crime after Islamic center is vandalized at Rutgers
An Islamic center at New Jersey’s Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities who said they are investigating it as a hate crime.NBC News - Top stories -
‘More than just a crime story’: the Oklahoma City bombing and a rise in domestic terrorism
The documentary An American Bombing shows how the 1995 act of terror, which killed 168 people, spoke to an increase in US anti-government extremism. Civil War, director Alex Garland’s imagining of a divided states of America, appears to have ...The Guardian - World -
Jon Stewart on Trump’s trial nap: ‘Imagine committing so many crimes, you get bored at your own trial’
Late-night hosts discuss the first day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York, for alleged hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. Late-night hosts discussed Donald Trump apparently falling asleep and more during the first day of ...The Guardian - World -
Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough shine in Hulu's dark true-crime drama 'Under the Bridge'
Hulu's 'Under the Bridge,' an adaptation of Rebecca Godrey's true-crime book, stars Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough as a pair investigating the death of a teenage girl.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Hilarie Burton Morgan talks season two of "True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here"
Actor Hilarie Burton Morgan, renowned for her roles in "One Tree Hill" and "White Collar," is back with the second season of her docuseries, "True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here." Each episode delves into a different murder case in small ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Under the Bridge review – Lily Gladstone leads respectful yet bland true crime drama
The recent Oscar nominee plays a cop investigating the brutal death of a teen in this noble but clunky retelling of a horrifying crime on Hulu. As a true crime drama in the year 2024, Hulu’s Under the Bridge at least knows the giant potholes of ...The Guardian - World -
A man who served 17 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit dismisses apology from UK review body
A British man who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit has dismissed an “unreserved apology” from the U.K.’s review body that twice turned down his attempts to have his case referred to the Court of AppealABC News - World - United Kingdom -
"Civil War": Depicting an America at war with itself
"Civil War," the latest film by writer-director Alex Garland ("Ex Machina"), imagines an America divided, in which rebel forces from breakaway states try to depose an autocratic president. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with ...CBS News - Entertainment -
War or No War, Ukrainians Aren’t Giving Up Their Coffee
Coffee shops and kiosks are everywhere in Ukraine’s capital, their popularity both an act of wartime defiance and a symbol of closer ties to the rest of Europe.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
Ex-Dodger Urias charged with 5 misdemeanors
Julio Urias has been charged with five misdemeanors in the wake of his September arrest on suspicion of felony domestic violence.ESPN - Sports -
Shoplifting charges fall in parts of South East
Recorded shoplifting offences grow by a third across Kent, Sussex and Surrey in five years.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Former Rikers Employees Charged With Smuggling in Contraband
Federal prosecutors said the defendants accepted bribes and smuggled in drugs for detainees at the troubled New York City jail.The New York Times - Top stories