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US offers $10 million reward for fugitive snowboarder accused of running deadly drug ring
Read full article: US offers $10 million reward for fugitive snowboarder accused of running deadly drug ringThere’s a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who is wanted for running a multi-national drug trafficking network and planning multiple murders related to the drug ring.
Trump targets security clearances of law firm entangled in 2016 Russia investigation
Read full article: Trump targets security clearances of law firm entangled in 2016 Russia investigationPresident Donald Trump says he is suspending the security clearances of attorneys at a prominent law firm involved in launching since-discredited opposition research during the 2016 presidential campaign into any ties between the Republican candidate and Russia.
FBI committed to bringing home American hostages held in foreign countries, director says
Read full article: FBI committed to bringing home American hostages held in foreign countries, director saysFBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau will work to “zero out” the population of Americans detained or held hostage in foreign countries.
Officials say reports of shots being fired at Naval Air Station Pensacola but no victims or shooter found
Read full article: Officials say reports of shots being fired at Naval Air Station Pensacola but no victims or shooter foundA Florida sheriff says there are “no signs of an active shooter” and no injuries after police responded to a report of gunshots at the Corry Station, a Navy installation in Pensacola.
Florida dentist sentenced for sending over 100 threats to public figures based on their political views
Read full article: Florida dentist sentenced for sending over 100 threats to public figures based on their political viewsA Florida dentist has been sentenced to serve two years in prison after law enforcement discovered him threatening public figures, an election official, and others based on their political views between 2019 and 2024.
Trump administration deletes list of federal buildings targeted for potential sale, including building in downtown Jax
Read full article: Trump administration deletes list of federal buildings targeted for potential sale, including building in downtown JaxThe Trump administration on Tuesday published a list of more than 440 federal properties it had identified to close or sell, including the FBI headquarters and the main Department of Justice building, after deeming them “not core to government operations.”
Trump administration deletes list of hundreds of federal buildings targeted for potential sale
Read full article: Trump administration deletes list of hundreds of federal buildings targeted for potential saleThe Trump administration on Tuesday published a list of more than 440 federal properties it had identified to potentially offload, including the FBI headquarters and the main Department of Justice building, after deeming them “not core to government operations.”.
Head of FBI New York office says he's retired from the bureau after being ordered to do so
Read full article: Head of FBI New York office says he's retired from the bureau after being ordered to do soThe head of the FBI’s New York field office, who was reported to have resisted Justice Department efforts to scrutinize agents who participated in politically sensitive investigations, has told coworkers that he has retired from the bureau after being directed to do so.
FBI accuses North Korean-backed hackers of stealing $1.5 billion in crypto from Dubai-based firm
Read full article: FBI accuses North Korean-backed hackers of stealing $1.5 billion in crypto from Dubai-based firmThe FBI has accused North Korean-linked hackers of conducting one of the largest known thefts of cryptocurrency — worth some $1.5 billion — from a Dubai-based firm.
The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster — who has had plenty to say about the agency
Read full article: The FBI's new deputy director is a popular podcaster — who has had plenty to say about the agencyAs a popular right-wing podcaster, President Donald Trump's new deputy FBI director, Dan Bongino, has made many public comments about the agency he's about to help lead.
Trump's Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmed
Read full article: Trump's Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmedAs they mustered support for their confirmations by the U.S. Senate, some of Donald Trump’s nominees made statements from which they’ve already distanced themselves upon taking office.
New FBI Director Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief, AP source says
Read full article: New FBI Director Kash Patel is sworn in as acting ATF chief, AP source saysNew FBI Director Kash Patel was sworn in Monday as acting chief of the federal bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, taking the helm of two separate and sprawling Justice Department agencies, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Ex-Secret Service agent and conservative media personality Dan Bongino picked as FBI deputy director
Read full article: Ex-Secret Service agent and conservative media personality Dan Bongino picked as FBI deputy directorA former U.S. Secret Service agent who has penned best-selling books, ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a conservative pundit with TV shows and a popular podcast has been chosen to serve as FBI deputy director.
New FBI Director Kash Patel will also be named acting head of the ATF, official says
Read full article: New FBI Director Kash Patel will also be named acting head of the ATF, official saysNew FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be named the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
New FBI Director Kash Patel plans to move up to 1,500 workers out of Washington, AP source says
Read full article: New FBI Director Kash Patel plans to move up to 1,500 workers out of Washington, AP source saysNew FBI Director Kash Patel has told senior officials that he plans to relocate 1,000 employees from Washington to field offices around the country and move an additional 500 to a bureau facility in Huntsville, Alabama.
Woman accused of drugging and robbing older men in a deadly romance scheme
Read full article: Woman accused of drugging and robbing older men in a deadly romance schemeThe FBI in Las Vegas says a woman lured at least four older men on online dating apps to meet in person, drugged them with sedatives and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in a “sinister” romance scheme.
FBI Jacksonville finds remains of missing UK man near Kingsland
Read full article: FBI Jacksonville finds remains of missing UK man near KingslandThe FBI Jacksonville Division announced on Friday that it had located the remains of a 32-year-old man in Southeast Georgia, more than two years after he was reported missing.
Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubts
Read full article: Trump loyalist Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by the Senate despite deep Democratic doubtsThe Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as as President Donald Trump's FBI director.
Seven Chilean men are charged with burglarizing the homes of Mahomes, Burrow and other star athletes
Read full article: Seven Chilean men are charged with burglarizing the homes of Mahomes, Burrow and other star athletesSeven men from Chile have been charged in Florida federal court with allegedly orchestrating burglaries at the homes of prominent professional athletes around the country.
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from prison, is welcomed on North Dakota reservation
Read full article: Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from prison, is welcomed on North Dakota reservationNative American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful to his family and supporters as they welcomed him home to North Dakota, one day after his release from a Florida prison where he had been serving a life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Florida officer gave guns to ‘key member of criminal conspiracy’ who smuggled them to various Caribbean countries: DOJ
Read full article: Florida officer gave guns to ‘key member of criminal conspiracy’ who smuggled them to various Caribbean countries: DOJA Florida police officer faces up to five years in prison for selling guns to a “key member of a criminal conspiracy” who smuggled the guns into various countries in the Caribbean, the Department of Justice said.
Leonard Peltier released from Florida prison following sentence commutation in FBI killings
Read full article: Leonard Peltier released from Florida prison following sentence commutation in FBI killingsNative American activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a Florida prison, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddling
Read full article: Dismantling of federal efforts to monitor election interference creates opening for foreign meddlingPresident Donald Trump's administration has disbanded an FBI task force focused on investigating foreign influence campaigns and placed on leave several election security employees at the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.
FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination records
Read full article: FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination recordsThe FBI says it's discovered 2,400 records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as federal agencies work to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order to release thousands of classified files.
Senator seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBI
Read full article: Senator seeks watchdog inquiry into Kash Patel, alleges behind-the-scenes role in purge at FBIA top Democratic senator has asked the Justice Department’s inspector general to investigate after he says he received information that President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, had been “personally directing the ongoing purge” of agents at the bureau.
Justice Department says it won't release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot cases
Read full article: Justice Department says it won't release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot casesThe Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is under review as President Donald Trump’s administration examines the investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters.
Kash Patel had a roster of foreign clients. Their interests could clash with FBI he hopes to lead
Read full article: Kash Patel had a roster of foreign clients. Their interests could clash with FBI he hopes to leadPresident Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel, got rich consulting for a roster of foreign clients whose interests may clash with the law enforcement agency he hopes to lead.
Justice Dept. official accuses FBI chief of 'insubordination,' tamps down talk of revenge on agents
Read full article: Justice Dept. official accuses FBI chief of 'insubordination,' tamps down talk of revenge on agentsA top Justice Department official has accused the FBI’s acting leaders of “insubordination” in a memo in which he sought to soothe anxiety inside the bureau over the potential for a broad purge of agents involved in investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
FBI agents sue over Justice Dept. effort to ID employees involved in Trump-related investigations
Read full article: FBI agents sue over Justice Dept. effort to ID employees involved in Trump-related investigationsFBI agents who participated in investigations related to President Donald Trump have sued over Justice Department efforts to develop a list of employees involved in those inquiries that they fear could be a precursor to mass firings.
Association representing thousands of FBI agents appeals to Congress to protect their jobs
Read full article: Association representing thousands of FBI agents appeals to Congress to protect their jobsThe association representing thousands of FBI agents is urging congressional leaders to protect the jobs of employees at risk of punishment or possibly termination over their participation in investigations into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
FBI employees questioned about involvement in Jan. 6 cases as Justice Department weighs firings
Read full article: FBI employees questioned about involvement in Jan. 6 cases as Justice Department weighs firingsThousands of FBI employees who participated in investigations related to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are being asked to complete in-depth questionnaires about their involvement in the inquiries as the Trump administration's Justice Department weighs disciplinary actions that could result in firings.
Trump administration fires prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases and moves toward ousting FBI agents
Read full article: Trump administration fires prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases and moves toward ousting FBI agentsThe Trump administration has fired a group of prosecutors involved in the Jan. 6 criminal cases and demanded the names of FBI agents involved in those same probes so that they can possibly be ousted.
US cybersecurity agency's future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administration
Read full article: US cybersecurity agency's future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administrationThe nation’s cybersecurity agency has played a critical role in helping states shore up the defenses of their voting systems, but its election mission appears uncertain amid sustained criticism from Republicans and key figures in the Trump administration.
Trump's FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no 'enemies list' and won't seek retribution
Read full article: Trump's FBI chief pick, Kash Patel, insists he has no 'enemies list' and won't seek retributionKash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, is insisting to deeply skeptical Democrats that he does not have an “enemies list” and that the bureau under his leadership would not seek retribution against the president’s adversaries or launch politically motivated investigations.
Kash Patel’s podcast persona: Staunch Trump defender and fierce critic of the FBI he could soon lead
Read full article: Kash Patel’s podcast persona: Staunch Trump defender and fierce critic of the FBI he could soon leadKash Patel positioned himself as a steadfast Donald Trump loyalist well before the president picked him to run the FBI.
Washington state woman is charged in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont
Read full article: Washington state woman is charged in the fatal shooting of a Border Patrol agent in VermontA 21-year-old Washington state woman faces two weapons charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.
Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died
Read full article: Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has diedA former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the museum in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of a probe into several forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings has died.
Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit to Senate
Read full article: Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit to SenateSenators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary have received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News was abusive to his second wife to the point where she feared for her safety.
Few US adults confident Justice Department and FBI will act fairly under Trump, AP-NORC poll finds
Read full article: Few US adults confident Justice Department and FBI will act fairly under Trump, AP-NORC poll findsAs President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, gets set for her Senate confirmation hearings, only about 2 in 10 U.S. adults are “extremely” or “very” confident the Justice Department will act in a fair and nonpartisan manner during his second term.
Former president, VP of Duval teachers union indicted, accused of stealing more than $2M from union
Read full article: Former president, VP of Duval teachers union indicted, accused of stealing more than $2M from unionThe former president and executive vice president of the Duval Teachers Union, Teresa Brady and Ruby George, have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to steal more than $1.2 million each.
FBI must be independent and above the partisan fray, outgoing director says in farewell address
Read full article: FBI must be independent and above the partisan fray, outgoing director says in farewell addressOutgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray says the bureau must remain independent, above the partisan fray and “committed to upholding the rule of law."
Expected guilty plea for man in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalization
Read full article: Expected guilty plea for man in 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers case postponed due to hospitalizationA hearing where a Minnesota man was expected to plead guilty to hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” has been postponed indefinitely because he's hospitalized.
Ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about Biden and his son Hunter gets 6 years in prison
Read full article: Ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about Biden and his son Hunter gets 6 years in prisonA former FBI informant who fabricated a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes has been sentenced to six years in prison.
New Orleans attack came at a time of political heat, and transition, for the FBI
Read full article: New Orleans attack came at a time of political heat, and transition, for the FBIThe attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and public criticism from lawmakers, especially allies of President-elect Donald Trump.
New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorism
Read full article: New Orleans attack came as officials warned of an escalating threat of international terrorismThe truck attack in New Orleans by an Army veteran inspired by the Islamic State group unfolded amid months of warnings by officials about a resurgent terrorism threat.
Man accused of hiding stolen 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers plans to plead guilty, attorney says
Read full article: Man accused of hiding stolen 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers plans to plead guilty, attorney saysA defense attorney says a man accused of long hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” plans to plead guilty.
Safety experts share insights on New Orleans attack, suggest plans to prevent similar tragedies
Read full article: Safety experts share insights on New Orleans attack, suggest plans to prevent similar tragediesFormer FBI Special Agent Daniel Brunner joined The Morning Show on Thursday to talk about the terrorist attack in New Orleans and how it raises the specter that ISIS is a persistent threat.
1 person dies when Cybertruck catches fire and explodes outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel
Read full article: 1 person dies when Cybertruck catches fire and explodes outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotelFirework mortars and camp fuel canisters were found stuffed into the back of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel early Wednesday.
Soldier shot self in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel, officials say
Read full article: Soldier shot self in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump's Las Vegas hotel, officials sayAuthorities say the highly decorated soldier inside a Tesla Cybertruck packed with fireworks that exploded outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas shot himself in the head just before detonation.
The Latest: The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an 'act of terrorism'
Read full article: The Latest: The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an 'act of terrorism'The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attack acted alone when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers, killing 14 people.
FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was '100%' inspired by Islamic State group
Read full article: FBI says driver in New Orleans rampage acted alone and was '100%' inspired by Islamic State groupThe FBI now says that the pickup truck driver responsible for a deadly rampage in New Orleans acted alone.
What is the Islamic State group and what attacks has it inspired?
Read full article: What is the Islamic State group and what attacks has it inspired?The FBI says it recovered the black flag of the Islamic State group from the truck that an American man from Texas smashed into New Year’s partygoers in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
1 person dies when Cybertruck catches fire and explodes outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel
Read full article: 1 person dies when Cybertruck catches fire and explodes outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotelFirework mortars and camp fuel canisters were found stuffed into the back of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel early Wednesday.
Sugar Bowl between Georgia, Notre Dame postponed to Thursday after New Orleans attack
Read full article: Sugar Bowl between Georgia, Notre Dame postponed to Thursday after New Orleans attackThe Sugar Bowl has been postponed from Wednesday night to Thursday night, Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams told ABC News.
University of Georgia student among many injured in deadly New Orleans New Year’s Day attack
Read full article: University of Georgia student among many injured in deadly New Orleans New Year’s Day attackThe University of Georgia released a statement Wednesday afternoon after learning that one of its students was critically injured in the vehicle attack that took place in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, which killed 10 people.
Who is Shamsud Din Jabbar? Houston man linked to New Orleans New Year’s Attack
Read full article: Who is Shamsud Din Jabbar? Houston man linked to New Orleans New Year’s AttackSources via NBC News have confirmed the man who was behind the wheel and accused of driving a truck through a crowd of pedestrians gathered to celebrate New Year’s, News4JAX sister station KPRC in Houston reported.
Driver rams New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 15; FBI doesn’t believe he acted alone
Read full article: Driver rams New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 15; FBI doesn’t believe he acted aloneA U.S. Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group has wrought carnage on New Orleans’ raucous New Year’s celebration.
Jacksonville woman charged after buying thousands of dollars worth of fraudulent coupons
Read full article: Jacksonville woman charged after buying thousands of dollars worth of fraudulent couponsA Jacksonville woman is one of five charged in a fraudulent coupon scheme that defrauded retailers out of an estimated $32 million over three years.
Two charged in connection with Iran-backed drone strike that killed Waycross soldier in Middle East
Read full article: Two charged in connection with Iran-backed drone strike that killed Waycross soldier in Middle EastTwo men, including a dual Iranian American citizen, have been arrested on charges that they exported sensitive technology to Iran that was used in a drone attack in Jordan that killed three American troops early this year and injured dozens of other servicemembers.
Former FBI informant pleads guilty to lying about phony bribery scheme involving the Bidens
Read full article: Former FBI informant pleads guilty to lying about phony bribery scheme involving the BidensA former FBI informant has pleaded guilty to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter, that became central to a Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.
After UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing, San Francisco police gave FBI tip about suspect's identity
Read full article: After UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing, San Francisco police gave FBI tip about suspect's identityThe day after a masked gunman killed the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City, police in San Francisco gave the FBI a potentially valuable tip about the identity of the suspect.
McDonald's employee who called 911 in CEO's shooting is eligible for a reward, but it will take time
Read full article: McDonald's employee who called 911 in CEO's shooting is eligible for a reward, but it will take timeUp to $60,000 in reward money from the FBI and the New York Police Department's Crime Stoppers program was offered for tips leading to a break in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6 riot, but no undercover agents were present
Read full article: Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6 riot, but no undercover agents were presentThe FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot even though the bureau did prepare for the possibility of violence on Jan. 6, 2021, according to a watchdog report.
US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey should be 'shot down, if necessary'
Read full article: US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey should be 'shot down, if necessary'A U_S_ senator says mysterious drones spotted flying at night over sensitive areas in New Jersey should be “shot down, if necessary."
What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
Read full article: What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why.
Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty to federal charges
Read full article: Ex-FBI informant accused of lying about Bidens agrees to plead guilty to federal chargesA former FBI informant accused of fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden’s family has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges.
Jacksonville ‘Ghost Face Gangster’ sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing more than 3 kilograms of fentanyl
Read full article: Jacksonville ‘Ghost Face Gangster’ sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing more than 3 kilograms of fentanylA Jacksonville man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to distributing more than three kilograms of fentanyl in Glynn County, according to the FBI.
Florida has highest burglary rate this time of year, FBI data shows
Read full article: Florida has highest burglary rate this time of year, FBI data showsFlorida leads the nation with more than 88 reported burglaries per 100,000 people. That’s nearly four times the national average of 22.5 per 100,000.
FBI says 2 Homeland Security agents in Utah sold illegal drugs for profit through informant
Read full article: FBI says 2 Homeland Security agents in Utah sold illegal drugs for profit through informantFederal authorities say that two Department of Homeland Security agents in Utah illegally sold drugs through an informant in a scheme that brought in up to $300,000.
FBI urges Android, iPhone users of text vulnerabilities after a cyberattack
Read full article: FBI urges Android, iPhone users of text vulnerabilities after a cyberattackThe FBI is urging all Android and iPhone users to stop sending text messages to each other after it said Chinese cybercriminals attacked at least eight major U.S. telecom companies.
FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following wide-ranging Chinese hacking campaign
Read full article: FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following wide-ranging Chinese hacking campaignU.S. officials are urging telecommunication companies to boost network security following a Chinese hacking operation that gave officials in Beijing access to the private texts and phone conversations of Americans.
Trump's FBI pick has plans to reshape the bureau. This is what Kash Patel has said he wants to do
Read full article: Trump's FBI pick has plans to reshape the bureau. This is what Kash Patel has said he wants to doKash Patel has been well-known for years within Donald Trump’s orbit as a loyal supporter who shares the president-elect’s skepticism of the FBI and intelligence community.
Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here's what happens next
Read full article: Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here's what happens nextDonald Trump’s plan to nominate Kash Patel as FBI director sets the stage for a fresh round of turbulence at a law enforcement agency tasked with protecting the homeland and investigating federal crimes.
What to know about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBI
Read full article: What to know about Kash Patel, Trump’s pick to lead the FBIKash Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a fierce and vocal critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcement
Read full article: Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcementPresident-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived “conspirators.”.
Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks
Read full article: Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacksPresident-elect Donald Trump's transition says several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting attacks."
A fugitive wanted in the US for a pair of bombings is arrested in the UK after 20 years on the run
Read full article: A fugitive wanted in the US for a pair of bombings is arrested in the UK after 20 years on the runAuthorities say a suspect wanted in the U.S. for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 has appeared in a London courtroom after being captured in the U.K. The National Crime Agency says Daniel Andreas San Diego was arrested Monday in a rural area of Wales.
Police say FBI agent sexually assaulted 2 women after promise of free tattoos, modeling
Read full article: Police say FBI agent sexually assaulted 2 women after promise of free tattoos, modelingPolice say an FBI agent charged in Maryland with sexually assaulting two women contacted his alleged victims through social media with a promise to give them free tattoos and modeling work.
Trump's team is delaying transition agreements. What does it mean for security checks and governing?
Read full article: Trump's team is delaying transition agreements. What does it mean for security checks and governing?President-elect Donald Trump’s team still hasn’t signed the agreements required to begin the transition process to the White House.
The FBI and DHS leaders won't testify publicly about national security threats before the Senate
Read full article: The FBI and DHS leaders won't testify publicly about national security threats before the SenateThe leaders of the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have declined to testify publicly at a scheduled Senate hearing on global national security threats.
The FBI arrested a Florida man who’s been charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock Exchange
Read full article: The FBI arrested a Florida man who’s been charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock ExchangeAccording to the FBI, a Florida man has been arrested and charged in a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange this week.
FBI says property fraud is rapidly increasing. St. Johns County is offering a free system to protect homeowners
Read full article: FBI says property fraud is rapidly increasing. St. Johns County is offering a free system to protect homeownersProperty fraud, also known as deed fraud or home title theft, is being called the fastest-growing white-collar crime by the FBI. Scammers can hijack a property title, often going undetected unless homeowners actively monitor official records.
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media post
Read full article: Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in later-deleted social media postPresident-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director in the clearest indication yet that the incoming administration is looking to replace Christopher Wray in the position.
Agent says GPS data puts Georgia student Laken Riley in same area as man accused in her death
Read full article: Agent says GPS data puts Georgia student Laken Riley in same area as man accused in her deathTestimony is continuing in the trial of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassination
Read full article: The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over the civil rights leader's assassinationThree daughters of Malcolm X are accusing multiple law enforcement agencies in a $100 million lawsuit of playing roles in the 1965 assassination of the civil rights leader.
Investigation into Chinese hacking reveals 'broad and significant' spying effort, FBI says
Read full article: Investigation into Chinese hacking reveals 'broad and significant' spying effort, FBI saysFederal authorities say an investigation into Chinese government hacking efforts has revealed a “broad and significant” cyberespionage campaign mounted by Beijing.
CIA employee accused of leaking classified info on Israeli attack plans to face charges in Virginia
Read full article: CIA employee accused of leaking classified info on Israeli attack plans to face charges in VirginiaA CIA employee accused of leaking classified information assessing Israel’s earlier plans to attack Iran has been ordered by a federal judge to face felony charges in Virginia.
FBI, Justice Department investigating racist mass texts sent following the election
Read full article: FBI, Justice Department investigating racist mass texts sent following the electionSeveral federal and state agencies are investigating how racist mass texts were sent to Black people across the country in the wake of the presidential election this week.