The acting head of the US Capitol Police told congressional members during a closed-door briefing Tuesday that the “department failed to meet its own high standards” op Januarie 6 when a crowd of pro-Trump rioters overran the Capitol building.
Maryland man pleads not guilty to bringing loaded gun to Capitol insurrection
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Days after a Republican senator said the US Capitol attack wasn't an "armed insurrection," a Maryland man pleaded not guilty to carrying a loaded handgun on the Capitol grounds on the day of the attack. Christopher...
A Wisconsin firefighter was shot after heat from a burning building discharges loaded firearm inside, the fire department says
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A Wisconsin firefighter is in critical condition Tuesday after a loaded firearm inside a burning building discharged and struck him, volgens die brandweer. Justin Frederickson, a firefighter with the Corn...
Coons breaks with Pelosi in supporting equal representation to investigate Capitol attack
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Washington Democratic Sen. Chris Coons on Thursday argued that representation on the independent commission to investigate the January 6 riot at the US Capitol should be evenly split among Democrats and Republicans, ...
Blinken says he aims to create a more diverse State Department
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Washington Secretary of State Antony Blinken will launch a diversity initiative to make the US' oldest Cabinet agency look more like America itself, an effort he is framing as a national security imperative to make t...
Close ally of Marjorie Taylor Greene among those in Capitol mob
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A close ally of Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene took part in the January 6 mob at the Capitol and said he was among those who eventually made their way into the building. Greene, a freshman congresswo...
Police in Germany and Belgium make Europe’s biggest ever cocaine bust, worth billions of euros
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Authorities in Germany and Belgium seized more than 23,000 kilogram (50,700 pond) of cocaine, worth billions of dollars, in an international operation that resulted in one arrest, officials said Wednesday, inroep...
The Justice Department is facing a tougher climb trying to keep Capitol rioters locked up
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Washington The Justice Department is facing a tougher climb as it argues Capitol riot defendants should stay in jail -- with federal judges pressing prosecutors to explain possible inconsistencies in their arguments ...
Groot jurie stem nie daarvoor om polisiebeamptes aan te kla in die dood van Daniel Prude in Rochester nie
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'N Groot jurie het gestem om geen beamptes aan te kla in die dood van Daniel Prude nie, 'n Swart man wat dood is nadat die polisie hom in Maart op die grond vasgepen het, Prokureur-generaal van New York, Leticia James, het Dinsdag gesê. "Daniel Prude wa ...
Man sterf nadat die polisie byna op sy nek gekniel het 5 minute, familie sê in onregmatige doodseis
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'N 30-jarige man in Noord-Kalifornië wat 'n geestesgesondheidsepisode ondergaan het, is dood dae nadat polisiebeamptes byna vyf minute op sy nek gekniel het om hom te onderwerp., prokureurs vir sy gesin gesê. Angelo Here ...
Baton Rouge police are investigating after a video shows an officer with his arm around teen’s neck during arrest
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Police are investigating the arrest of a Baton Rouge teenager on Sunday after a video posted online shows an officer pinning the 13-year-old to the ground with his arm under the boy's neck. No decision has been made...
Former AG Loretta Lynch issues report on Syracuse University’s campus police after student protests
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Former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch released her final report Monday into Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety, capping a nearly yearlong inquiry into the department. University Chancellor Kent Sy...