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DOJ Probing DC Gala Shooting Suspect’s Alleged Tie to Activist Network—What to Know
The California man who was arrested at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was part of a movement called the ‘Wide Awakes,’ officials say.
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Brown University, MIT Shootings Not Connected to Terrorism: FBI Report
The shooter was a loner and had suicidal tendencies, among other issues, investigators found.
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6 Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Attacking Officers Trapped Under Bridge During Anti-ICE Riots
The men were accused of taking part in throwing debris and fireworks over an overpass onto law enforcement below.
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Texas Attorney General Sues Houston-Area Center Accused of ‘Birth Tourism’ Scheme
Texas has sued a China-linked operation the Attorney General’s office said has claimed responsibility for ‘1,000+ American-born babies.’
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Former FBI Director Comey Released After Court Appearance on Trump Threat Charges
Former FBI Director James Comey was released on April 29 after his court appearance over an alleged threat he made against President Donald Trump.
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More Charges to Come Against Suspect in Washington Press Gala Shooting: DOJ
The suspect already faces counts that could lead to life in prison.
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More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members and Associates Indicted in California: DOJ
The Mexican Mafia sold illegal drugs in Orange County and ran illicit gambling businesses in commercial strip malls and private residences, authorities said.
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Felon Charged With Arming Man Who Killed 8 Children in Shreveport
Federal prosecutors alleged that the suspect lied about his possession of the firearm later used in Louisiana attack that killed eight children.
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Gunman Kills 8 Children, Including 7 of His Own, in Louisiana Shooting
Police identified the suspect as Shamar Elkins, who fatally shot seven of his children and another child.
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USDA Disqualifies 1,562 Retailers, Prevents $835 Million in Fraudulent SNAP Transactions
Retailers engaging in SNAP fraud face expulsion from the program, penalties, and jail time.
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Trump, IRS Enter Settlement Talks Over $10 Billion Tax Returns Lawsuit
The president requested a 90-day court pause.
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$340 Million in Fraud Cases See Action During 1-Week Period: DOJ
The Department of Justice summarized new arrests, sentencings, and guilty pleas in cases across America as the Trump administration continues a fraud crackdown.
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$521 Billion Fraud Landscape: What to Know
A federal watchdog estimated that the government lost between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud.
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DOJ Probing DC Gala Shooting Suspect’s Alleged Tie to Activist Network—What to Know
The California man who was arrested at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was part of a movement called the ‘Wide Awakes,’ officials say.
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Brown University, MIT Shootings Not Connected to Terrorism: FBI Report
The shooter was a loner and had suicidal tendencies, among other issues, investigators found.
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6 Men Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Attacking Officers Trapped Under Bridge During Anti-ICE Riots
The men were accused of taking part in throwing debris and fireworks over an overpass onto law enforcement below.
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Texas Attorney General Sues Houston-Area Center Accused of ‘Birth Tourism’ Scheme
Texas has sued a China-linked operation the Attorney General’s office said has claimed responsibility for ‘1,000+ American-born babies.’
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Former FBI Director Comey Released After Court Appearance on Trump Threat Charges
Former FBI Director James Comey was released on April 29 after his court appearance over an alleged threat he made against President Donald Trump.
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More Charges to Come Against Suspect in Washington Press Gala Shooting: DOJ
The suspect already faces counts that could lead to life in prison.
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More Than 40 Mexican Mafia Members and Associates Indicted in California: DOJ
The Mexican Mafia sold illegal drugs in Orange County and ran illicit gambling businesses in commercial strip malls and private residences, authorities said.
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Felon Charged With Arming Man Who Killed 8 Children in Shreveport
Federal prosecutors alleged that the suspect lied about his possession of the firearm later used in Louisiana attack that killed eight children.
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Gunman Kills 8 Children, Including 7 of His Own, in Louisiana Shooting
Police identified the suspect as Shamar Elkins, who fatally shot seven of his children and another child.
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USDA Disqualifies 1,562 Retailers, Prevents $835 Million in Fraudulent SNAP Transactions
Retailers engaging in SNAP fraud face expulsion from the program, penalties, and jail time.
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Trump, IRS Enter Settlement Talks Over $10 Billion Tax Returns Lawsuit
The president requested a 90-day court pause.
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$340 Million in Fraud Cases See Action During 1-Week Period: DOJ
The Department of Justice summarized new arrests, sentencings, and guilty pleas in cases across America as the Trump administration continues a fraud crackdown.
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$521 Billion Fraud Landscape: What to Know
A federal watchdog estimated that the government lost between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud.
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