Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and other law enforcement authorities on Thursday arrested six people charged in three federal indictments that allege illegal firearms sales and drug distribution, officials said.
Bill Maher on Chris Matthews’ Hardball Said He Understands Motives Behind Cop Killer
In an interview with HardBall’s Chris Matthews, HBO’s Bill Maher who hosts Real Time with Bill Maher said he understands the motives behind the cop killer. Maher also talks about Donald Trump, the GOP and Racism.
Independent Film Producer Allegedly Stole Film-Generated Money from Partner
An independent film producer has been charged with interstate transportation of stolen property related to the theft of nearly $1.5 million that should have gone to his partner in a film production deal.
Police Chief Who Was Convicted for His Role in the Brutal Beating of a Suspect Faces 20 Years in Prison
ALABAMA A police chief who was convicted for his role in the brutal beating of a burglary suspect last year is facing up to 20 years in prison, according to officials. A…
Barrio Azteca Prison Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug Dealing and other Federal Charges
EL PASO, TEXAS A member of a violent prison gang plead guilty Thursday to drug-dealing and other crimes including racketeering conspiracy, according to officials. The gang was involved in the murder of…
Footage of Fresno, California police killing unarmed teen prompts claim of ‘trigger-happy’ officers
Police in California have released graphic body-camera footage of officers repeatedly shooting an unarmed teenager, including multiple shots that were fired as the adolescent was gravely wounded, lying on his back and barely moving.
Chinese Man Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Prison for Helping Hack into U.S. Defense Contractors
A Chinese national who admitted Wednesday to a years-long conspiracy that involved Chinese military officers hacking into the computer networks of major U.S. defense contractors in order to steal military technical data was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison, according to officials.
Norwegian Corporation Will Pay a $99 Million Criminal Fine for Price Fixing on Vehicle Cargo
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS, a Norwegian corporation, agreed to pay $98.9 Million for fixing prices of ocean shipping services involving car and truck cargo from the Port of Baltimore and other locations in the U.S., according to officials.
Study: Election Coverage Skewed By “Journalistic Bias”
An analysis of news coverage from the 2016 primary races found that mainstream media outlets engaged in “journalistic bias” that led to over-coverage of the Donald Trump campaign and under-coverage of Democratic candidates, in particular Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Community Policing 101 – Cop with Big Heart Epitomizes Many Who Protect and Serve
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A North Little Rockpolice officer is changing people’s lives around the world, thanks to his unconventional approach to law enforcement.Officer Tommy Norman is known for connecting…
FBI: Polygamist Leader Used Olive Oil to Escape GPS Monitoring
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (KTRK) — Olive oil, the FBI says, helped the polygamist leader of The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints escape authorities.
FBI special agent-in-charge Eric Barnhart told station KSTU that Lyle Jeffs used the substance to slip the device off his ankle and escape home confinement.
Sydney researchers find artificial sweeteners can tell brain to increase food intake
By the National Reporting Team’s Alison Branley and medical reporter Sophie Scott ABC News Report Australia PHOTO: Artificial sweeteners can prompt the brain to promote a higher food intake. (ABC) RELATED STORY:…