WASHINGTON — Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday over the Justice Department’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein files that exposed sensitive victim information despite redaction efforts. Lawmakers questioned why the department released millions of additional disclosures after announcing in July it would halt further releases and...
Washington: Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur told a House subcommittee on Wednesday that the United States is expanding recent strategic engagement across South and Central Asia, calling India the anchor of South Asia and the western Indo-Pacific. He said a strong, independent India reduces the risk of a single hegemon, and...
Tucson. Authorities detained a person for questioning Tuesday in the disappearance of 84‑year‑old Nancy Guthrie in statements this week after the FBI released surveillance images showing a masked individual with a holstered handgun outside her home. The Pima County Sheriff's Office said deputies stopped the person south of Tucson; officials...
Washington, a federal grand jury on Tuesday declined to indict six Democratic lawmakers after a Justice Department investigation sought charges over a November video that urged service members to refuse unlawful orders. The short clip included Senators Mark Kelly and Elissa Slotkin and Representatives Jason Crow, Maggie Goodlander, Chris Deluzio...
Washington — President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Wednesday for a bilateral meeting, the White House said. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the visit and said the week would focus on energy and deregulation, including a Wednesday East Room event promoting coal....
Chicago, Federal prosecutors released body camera footage showing Border Patrol Agent Charles Exum shooting Marimar Martinez five times during an October immigration enforcement operation. Martinez, a U.S. citizen and teacher, was charged after Homeland Security accused her of ramming agents; prosecutors later dropped charges and a judge dismissed the case...
Tucson, Arizona. Law enforcement detained a person Tuesday for questioning in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, officials said. Authorities said the Pima County Sheriff's Office, assisted by the FBI, located the individual south of Tucson and searched an associated location. Guthrie was last seen at her Catalina Foothills home...
Washington, D.C. President Donald Trump's decision to limit invitations to Republican governors for parts of next week's National Governors Association (NGA) gathering prompted Democratic governors to boycott a White House dinner and threatened to upend the bipartisan meeting. NGA chair Kevin Stitt informed peers that the White House planned to...
Albany, Mayor Zohran Mamdani testified before state lawmakers Wednesday, urging a 2% personal income tax increase on New Yorkers earning over $1 million and requesting greater state funding to address a roughly $12–12.6 billion city budget shortfall. He reiterated proposals for free bus service and expanded childcare, citing estimated bus...
Atlanta — The FBI executed a Jan. 28 search warrant at Fulton County election offices, seizing more than 650 boxes of 2020 ballots and related materials after an affidavit cited allegations of electoral impropriety. The affidavit, unsealed Tuesday this week, says the probe began with a referral from Kurt Olsen,...
