DOJ reviewing decision not to prosecute former FBI agents in botched Larry Nassar investigation
The Justice Department is reconsidering its decision not to prosecute FBI agents in the probe of Larry Nassar, who sexually abused young gymnasts.
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Rudy Giuliani’s apartment raided by feds, accelerating inquiry into Ukraine dealings; warrant served on DC lawyer
Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, is being investigated for his dealings in Ukraine when he was searching for damaging info on Biden.
‘Simply unthinkable’: Law officers call for halt to executions in Trump’s final weeks
Five executions are scheduled before Joe Biden, who opposes capital punishment, takes office. Ninety current and former law officials want a halt.
Attorney General Barr: Justice Dept. finds no evidence of fraud to alter election outcome
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
OxyContin maker agrees to plead guilty to federal criminal charges in $8 billion settlement
Purdue Pharma, the company whose OxyContin painkiller that drove a nationwide opioid epidemic, has agreed to a settlement including $8 billion fines.
Supreme Court clears the way for the first federal executions in 17 years
A divided Supreme Court early Tuesday cleared the way for resumption of federal executions for the first time in 17 years
Citing COVID threat, judge blocks first federal execution in 17 years; sides with victims’ family
A judge delayed the first federal execution in 17 years, a resurgence of the deadly coronavirus and the risk it poses to witnesses.
Four members of Chinese army charged with stealing 145 million Americans’ data in 2017 Equifax hack
Four people were charged with hacking into Equifax in 2017, a breach in which personal data of 145 million Americans were stolen.
Whistleblower says Trump used ‘the power of his office’ to solicit foreign help to discredit Joe Biden, complaint says
A whistleblower accused President Donald Trump of using the power of his office’ to enlist Ukraine’s help in discrediting his rival, Joe Biden.
'Today we can't breathe.' DOJ will not bring civil rights charge against NYPD officer in death of Eric Garner
Garner died after an NYPD officer tried to arrest him for selling loose cigarettes. His dying gasp of “I can’t breathe” inspired nationwide protests.
