(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Earlier this month, Judge Beryl Howell unsealed the four-year-old search warrants from the FBI’s stagnant investigation into who planted pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic national committees’ offices the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill uprising.
The unsealed records, first reported on by CourtWatch.News, show that the FBI...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) U.S. Judge Daphne Oberg has blasted the FBI’s “woefully inadequate” response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit about its involvement in the Oklahoma City bombing—ordering the bureau to increase the rate that it’s been producing the nearly 70,000 pages of documents that exist on...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Does the United States District Court for the District of Columbia have excessive foreign influence?
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia, which has presided over numerous high-profile cases challenging President Donald Trump’s executive authority, consists of 15 active judges, including Chief Judge...
(Headline USA) A once-powerful former North Dakota lawmaker was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for sex with a minor.
Former state senator Ray Holmberg's attorney, Mark Friese, confirmed the sentence to The Associated Press but declined to comment after...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) An individual was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly beating two college students with a metal bike lock—likely in protest of their ties to the conservative nonprofit Turning Point USA.
Liam Thanh Tam Nguyen, a transgender-identified individual, was caught on video swinging the lock at Paige Neumann, the TPUSA...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Former Justice Department lawyer Jessica Aber, who was the top prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, was reportedly found dead in her home at the age of 43 by Virginia authorities on Saturday.
As U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Aber, 43, was...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A former official for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond was sentenced on Tuesday to 24 months imprisonment for misappropriating internal Fed information to engage in insider trading.
The defendant, Robert Brian Thompson, 43, of Mosley, worked as a bank examiner and senior manager with supervisory...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI disclosed a batch of records to Utah attorney Jesse Trentadue earlier this month as part of his ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit for documents about undercover federal informants linked to the April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City bombing.
However, at least eight of the...
(Headline USA) Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for a shooting in 2022 where he chased after the man accused of molesting his son.
Velasquez was sentenced in Santa Clara County after he pled no contest to attempted murder, felony assault, and other...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Monday named his one-time defense attorney and current White House counselor Alina Habba to be the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.
Habba, who turns 41 Tuesday, takes over the interim post from John Giordano, whom the president said he's naming to be the U.S....
(Headline USA) Opening statements are scheduled Monday in the bribery trial of Nadine Menendez, whose prison-bound husband, former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, complained she was being treated unfairly by Manhattan federal prosecutors.
Nadine Menendez, 58, was originally scheduled to go to trial last year along with the 71-year-old New Jersey...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A new filing in the Justice Department’s case against Ryan Routh suggests that the alleged would-be assassin may claim to have an alibi against the allegations that he attempted to kill Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last September.
According to the DOJ, Routh camped...