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Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling as former president faces 4th criminal case

August 15, 2023 12:00 AM
Donald Trump and 18 allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state, with prosecutors using a statute normally associated with mobsters to accuse the former president, lawyers and other aides of a “criminal enterprise” to keep him in power.
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Trump says public should see 'ridiculous' Mueller report

March 21, 2019 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 20, 2019, for a trip to visit a Army tank plant in Lima, Ohio, and a fundraising event in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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House GOP grills former FBI chief Comey behind closed doors

December 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks to reporters as he walks to attend a House Judiciary and Oversight Committee closed-door interview with former FBI Director James Comey on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Dec. 7. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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CIA considered potential truth serum for terror suspects

November 22, 2018 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON — Shortly after 9/11, the CIA considered using a drug it thought might work like a truth serum and force terror suspects to give up information about potential attacks.
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Democratic senators sue over Whitaker's appointment as AG

November 19, 2018 12:00 AM
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker gestures after speaking at the Dept. of Justice's Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Ceremony, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Things you should know today: 11/16/18

November 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Passengers in Zimbabwe caught in bus fire; 40 killed
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WikiLeaks chief could see charges, US court filing suggests

November 16, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - In this May 19, 2017, file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange greets supporters from a balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London. The Justice Department inadvertently named Assange in a court filing in an unrelated case that raised immediate questions about whether the WikiLeaks founder had been charged under seal. Assange’s name appears twice in an August 2018 filing from a prosecutor in Virginia in a separate case involving a man accused of coercing a minor. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
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The Latest: 3 indicted Russians earlier charged by Mueller

October 04, 2018 12:00 AM
In this image released by the Dutch Defense Ministry on Thursday Oct. 4, 2018, trash belonging to four Russian officers of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, GRU, is seen next to their car facing the OPCW building on April 13, 2018. The trash was taken not left in their hotel, common practice to avoid leaving finger prints and or DNA, according to the Dutch Defense Ministry. The officers were expelled from the Netherlands for allegedly trying to hack into the chemical watchdog OPCW's network. The Dutch defense minister on Thursday Oct. 4, 2018, accused Russia's military intelligence unit of attempted cybercrimes targeting the U.N. chemical weapons watchdog and the investigation into the 2014 Malaysian Airlines crash over Ukraine. (Dutch Defense Ministry via AP)
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Trump says he prefers to keep Rosenstein, may delay meeting

September 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein leaves his home on Thursday, Sept. 27 in Bethesda, Maryland. President Donald Trump's meeting with the deputy attorney general may or may not happen Thursday as originally planned, but Trump says he'd prefer not to fire Rosenstein regardless (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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Review underway for Russia probe documents ordered released

September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting of the President's National Council of the American Worker in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 17, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Government accuses Harvard of 'outright racial balancing'

September 04, 2018 12:00 AM
In its latest push to end the use of race in college admissions, the Trump administration on Aug. 31 accused Harvard University of 'engaging in outright racial balancing' and sided with Asian-American students who allege the Ivy League school discriminated against them.
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FBI in public fight with Trump over releasing Russia memo

February 01, 2018 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump greets Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford after delivering his first State of the Union address in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol to a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 in Washington. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)
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Obama says America is horrified over Dallas attack

July 08, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama pauses as he makes a statement on the fatal police shootings of two black men in Louisiana and Minnesota after arriving in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, July 8, 2016. Obama traveled to Poland to attend the NATO summit and then will travel on to Spain. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Ex-sect member testifies about leaving polygamous church

January 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Justice department prosecutor Sean Keveney enters the Sandra Day O'Connor United States District Court where a federal civil rights trial against two polygamous towns on the Arizona-Utah border is located. (Associated Press)
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Violent crime rose in first 6 months of 2015 over 2014

January 19, 2016 12:00 AM
An FBI investigator investigates the scene of a shooting outside a military recruiting center in Chattanooga, Tenn. Violent crime rose across in the country in the first six months of 2015 compared to the same period the year before. (Associated Press)
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