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Elon Musk and Peter Thiel mentioned in Epstein documents released by Democrats | US politics
Democratic lawmakers on Friday released documents from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein that may show interactions between the disgraced financier and prominent conservatives, including Elon Musk, Steve Bannon and Peter Thiel. The six pages of documents made public with redactions come from a batch provided by the justice department to the House oversight committee, which is investigating how the sex-trafficking…
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Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black liberation activist sought by US, dies in Cuba
Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died, her daughter and the Cuban government said. Shakur, who was born Joanne Deborah Chesimard, died Thursday in the capital city of Havana due to…
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Immigrants with no criminal record now largest group in Ice detention | US immigration
Immigrants with no criminal record are now the largest group in US immigration detention, according to data released by the government. The number of people with no criminal history arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) and detained by the Trump administration has now surpassed the number of those charged with crimes. Ice, the federal agency most heavily relied upon…
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Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges with reports that he will surrender on Friday – US politics live | James Comey
Opening summary Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. I’m Tom Ambrose and I will be bringing you all the latest news lines over the next few hours. We start with the news that James Comey, the former FBI director and one of Donald Trump’s most frequent targets, was indicted on Thursday on one count of making a…
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DNA evidence confirms Travis Decker is dead, says Chelan County sheriff – KOMO
DNA evidence confirms Travis Decker is dead, says Chelan County sheriff KOMO Travis Decker confirmed dead after DNA results show human remains belong to fugitive CNN Remains found in Washington confirmed to be fugitive dad wanted in killing of 3 daughters NBC News Travis Decker, accused of killing his 3 daughters, confirmed dead after DNA testing CBS News Travis Decker Confirmed Dead After 3-Month…
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Alabama executes inmate who killed gas station clerk for $250 in 1997 robbery
Alabama has executed an inmate convicted of killing an Etowah County gas station clerk in 1997 and stealing about $250. Geoffrey Todd West was executed Thursday night at William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore by being forced to inhale pure nitrogen gas, a method first used in Alabama last year and now the sixth time the state has employed…
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Attorney General Bondi and prosecutors have reservations over charging James Comey, sources say
Attorney General Pam Bondi and other federal prosecutors have concerns about the case against former FBI Director James Comey, sources tell CNN, though an indictment could come as soon as Thursday. Bondi is facing pressure from Trump, who is demanding his political enemies face criminal charges as he once did. But attorneys inside the Eastern District of Virginia recently wrote…
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Ohio police officer indicted in shooting death of pregnant mom “recklessly escalated” response, lawsuit alleges
An Ohio police officer accused of shooting to death a pregnant Black mother two years ago was not trained or supervised properly, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday against the police chief and the township that employed him. The estate of Ta’Kiya Young sued Blendon Township and its police chief over her August 2023 fatal shooting in the parking…
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Massachusetts cranberry farmers choosing to restore their bogs into wetlands amid economic headwinds
Carver, Massachusetts — For Jarrod Rhodes, a fourth-generation cranberry farmer in Carver, Massachusetts, a 30-acre state project is taking a portion of his family’s land back in time. “In 10 years, I hope it looks like a natural swamp,” Rhodes told CBS News of the project’s outcome. “And just, kind of, everything that it may have looked like, you know,…
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Trump says he was victim of ‘triple sabotage’ at UN
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was the victim of “three very sinister events” during his time at the United Nations on Tuesday and that the Secret Service will be looking into the issues. The president was attending the U.N. General Assembly, where he gave a speech excoriating the institution for having squandered its potential. He…
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