Comey Confirms Trump Demanded Loyalty, Other Reports
The Senate Intelligence Committee published the former FBI director's opening statement a day before he is scheduled to testify.
Christopher Wray Must Show Independence, Ex-Agents Say
Some ex-FBI agents said Wray must show he is not beholden to the Trump administration amid the "swirl of allegations" regarding Trump and Russia.
Woman Sentenced for $7 Million Insurance Scam
Leticia Garcia set up her garage to look like a bustling home office, but she was actually stealing from the state of Illinois.
Attorney Generals, Phone Owners Bash Ringless Voicemail
One telemarketer is trying to create a loophole to bypass regulations on robocalls by arguing that messages don't count as a call if they don't make your phone ring.
Car Buyers Pay When Dealers Tweak Odometers
One dealer was sentenced this week to a year in prison for rolling back the mileage on 310 cars he sold at auction.
Goldman Sachs CEO Blasts Trump on Paris Climate Accord
"Today's decision is a setback for the environment and for the U.S.'s leadership position in the world. #ParisAgreement," Lloyd Blankfein tweeted.
Atlanta Broadens Rape Definition, Spiking Crime Stats
At least four states in addition to Georgia still have rape laws on the books that define the crime using language that excludes some victims, according to a Newsweek review.
Florida Man Forced Girls Into Sex With Pets, Siblings
Federal investigators first began pursuing Justin Shawn Smith when they received a tip from Interpol.
Silk Road Founder Loses Appeal, Will Serve Life
Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, has lost his appeal of a 2015 conviction that has him serving a life sentence on drug trafficking and money laundering charges.
New Jersey Township Discriminated Against Muslims
The lawyer who represented the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge applauded the settlement. "Municipalities around the country should pay close attention to what happened in Bernards Township."
Politicians Attacking Reporters, With Little Fallout
Politicians attacking or threatening journalists is an issue that's currently at the center of a national debate, after the Republican was charged with misdemeanor assault.
Taiwan Prepares for China Attack as Tensions Spike
While the Taiwanese war games come during a time of deteriorating relations with China, the South China Sea has also been the site of recent tension between China and the U.S.
Woman Who Threatened Newtown Parent Will Plead Guilty
The guilty plea is an illustration of how unhinged conspiracy theorists latched onto the Newtown shooting and harassed the family members of victims.
DOJ to Help More With Bribery Cases Abroad
The cross-border nature of financial fraud has heightened the need for partnerships between regulators and prosecutors in different countries.
U.K. Raises Threat Level After Manchester Attack
British Prime Minister Theresa May said Tuesday night the country raised its threat level to critical, the highest level possible, indicating more attacks might be imminent.
Brennan, Gowdy Spar Over Trump-Russia "Conspiracy"
The former CIA director revealed publicly for the first time that he was "concerned" about contacts between Russian officials and people involved in the Trump campaign.
Ex-CIA Head Says He Warned Russia About Interference
The former CIA director described for the first time a tense phone call he had with the head of Russia's security service in August.
Why the Fifth Amendment Might Not Help Michael Flynn
Pleading the Fifth Amendment might not allow Trump's former national security adviser to avoid turning over incriminating documents—about himself and others.
Immigration Officer Accused of Taking Bribe
A federal Immigration officer in Miami was charged with accepting a $2,000 bribe from a woman who was trying to become a U.S. citizen, the latest in a string of agency corruption cases.
How President Trump Will Stay Safe While Overseas
While Belgian authorities reportedly say there's no need to increase the national threat-alert level, that's likely little comfort to the Secret Service agents protecting Trump.
Comey Memo Doesn't Sway Trump Voters in Pennsylvania
Paul Visoky, a general contractor in Luzerne County, admits it would bother him if Trump had tried to end the Flynn probe, but says he wouldn't believe a Comey memo on the issue.
Jamie Dimon Pressed on Private Prisons, Trump Council
Dimon, a longtime Democrat, defended his place on the council saying, "I would try to help any president of the United States because I'm a patriot."
Rand Paul Slams Jeff Sessions's New 'War on Drugs'
"Mandatory minimum sentences have unfairly and disproportionately incarcerated too many minorities for too long," Paul said in a CNN op-ed.
Sessions' Sentencing Guidelines Could Restart Drug War
Attorney general's memo orders federal prosecutors to charge defendants with the most serious offense—which would carry the longest prison sentence.
Cop Fired for Not Shooting Gunman Sues Police
Stephen Mader, a former police officer in Weirton, West Virginia, says the gunman "wasn't out here to harm anybody but himself."
Could James Comey's Firing Sandbag the Russia Probe?
The firing of James Comey could jeopardize the bureau's probe into alleged collusion between the Trump campaign and Moscow, former FBI supervisors say.
Yates Contradicts White House on Flynn-Russia Warnings
Sally Yates testified on Monday that she spoke to the White House several times and warned that Michael Flynn's actions left him open to Russian blackmail.
N.J. Man Charged With Planning NYC bombing for ISIS
The case appears to have frightening similarities to deadly attacks in Boston and Orlando.
Prison Sentence for Artist Behind 'Kung Fu Panda' Fraud
Jayme Gordon was prosecuted after failing in a bid to sue Dreamworks for supposed damages.
Trump Loses Endorsement Over Immigration Issue
"It's clear that we've been betrayed on the issues that gave him his greatest power to defeat his primary opponents and Hillary Clinton," President William Gheen tells Newsweek.