Despite House contempt resolution, DOJ says it will not prosecute Merrick Garland
1 of 2 | The Justice Department said Attorney General Merrick Garland's refusal to answer a congressional subpeona "did not constitute a crime." File Photo…
Judge blocks Biden’s rule protecting LGBTQ students in four states
President Joe Biden and Secretary of the Department of Education Miguel Cardona seen listening during a meeting at White House in October 2022. On Thursday,…
Texas inmate, wielding knife, escapes after court appearance
Texas inmate Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, 35, escaped using a knife after a court appearance in Houston Thursday. Courtesy of Harris County Sheriff's Office. June…
DOJ issues critical report of Phoenix PD’s ‘pattern or practice’ of unlawful force
1 of 3 | The Phoenix Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 2 said they “could not be more disappointed” in what it called the Justice…
Judge expands block of Biden’s rule to close ‘gun show loophole’ to 4 states
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule in four states that sough to close the so-called gun show…
U.S. condemns Houthis’ detention of U.N. workers in Yemen
The United States on Wednesday condemned the recent detention of 13 U.N. workers in Yemen by the Iran-backed Houthis. File Photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA-EFE June…
Johnson & Johnson agrees to pay $700M to settle talcum lawsuit with dozens of states
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay 42 states a combined $700 million to settle lawsuits accusing it of deceptive practices in the selling of…
Trump again asks court to dismiss classified documents case
Attorneys for Donald Trump on Monday filed a motion to dismiss charges filed against the former president based on the documentation of evidence seized from…
Former federal prisoner indicted for selling firearms, components from prison
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. on Tuesday announced the indictment and arrest of Hayden Espinosa for allegedly using contraband cell phones and a Telegram…
Federal judge strikes down Florida’s gender-affirming care restrictions
June 11 (UPI) -- Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for adults is discriminatory and has no legitimate state interest, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S.…
Four Iowa college instructors stabbed in China
Cornell College is a private liberal arts college founded in 1853 in Mount Vernon, 18 east of Cedar Rapids, with 1,074 students in 2022-2023. Photo…
FBI: Violent crime continues to drop across U.S.
The FBI released its Uniform Crime Reporting report on Monday, showing violent crime during the first three months of 2024 experienced a 15% compared to…
Hunter Biden will not testify in gun trial; closing arguments set to begin
1 of 2 | Hunter Biden (L), son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building on Thursday with his wife,…
Donald Trump to virtually attend pre-sentencing interview for hush-money conviction
Former President Donald Trump is expected to virtually attend a pre-sentencing interview following his conviction for falsifying business records. Pool Photo by Steven Hirsch/UPI |…
U.S. consulate in Sydney vandalized with pro-Palestine graffiti
June 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. consulate in North Sydney was vandalized overnight, according to police who are investigating. The New South Wales Police Force…
Howard University cuts ties with ‘Diddy’ Combs
Sean Combs arrives in the press room at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards in 2023. Howard University cut ties with the rapper Friday after…
NYPD officer charged with attempted murder
June 9 (UPI) -- An NYPD officer was charged with attempted murder on Friday after he was allegedly involved with a road rage shooting in…
Pizza chain owner found guilty of abusing workers in Massachusetts
June 8 (UPI) -- The owner of a Massachusetts pizza chain was found guilty of forcing six employees to meet excessive work demands and threatening…
U.N. chief adds Israel to ‘list of shame’
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in previous reports has not included Israel among the “listed parties that have not put in place measures during the…
Magna International founder Frank Stronach charged with rape in Canada
1 of 2 | Canadian police charged auto parts tycoon Frank Stronach with rape, assault and forcible confinement, after allegations dating back to the 1980s…