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Father of Marine vet murdered in Mexico praises Trump admin sanctions on Sinaloa cartel: 'Palpable' momentum

April 3, 2025

Father of Marine vet murdered in Mexico praises Trump admin sanctions on Sinaloa cartel: 'Palpable' momentum

The father of Marine veteran Nicholas Quets praised Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's sanctions against the Sinaloa cartel after his son's murder in Mexico.

Newsom foe picked by Trump for key prosecutor job vows to 'dismantle' sanctuary state shields

April 3, 2025

Newsom foe picked by Trump for key prosecutor job vows to 'dismantle' sanctuary state shields

President Donald Trump has tapped California GOP rising star Bill Essayli to be the chief prosecutor in nation's most populous federal court district.

Alleged MS-13 gang leader linked to nearly a dozen murders, on the run for years nabbed in Long Island: DOJ

April 3, 2025

Alleged MS-13 gang leader linked to nearly a dozen murders, on the run for years nabbed in Long Island: DOJ

An MS-13 gang leader was arrested in Long Island on Tuesday for his alleged role in nearly a dozen murders in California and Nevada, the Justice Department announced.

Supreme Court divided over state effort to defund Planned Parenthood

April 2, 2025

Supreme Court divided over state effort to defund Planned Parenthood

The Supreme Court is divided on whether funding for Planned Parenthood can be blocked by a state, a decision that carries the weight of a larger fight on abortion.

FBI flooded with record number of new agent applications in Kash Patel's first month leading bureau

April 2, 2025

FBI flooded with record number of new agent applications in Kash Patel's first month leading bureau

EXCLUSIVE: The FBI received a record number of new agent applications in Kash Patel’s first full month as director, with the flood of job-seekers nearly doubling the monthly average since 2016.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indictment dismissed with prejudice

April 2, 2025

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indictment dismissed with prejudice

U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho dismissed the corruption indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice.

Chinese national smuggled illegal immigrants to American territory as US sees influx from adversary

April 2, 2025

Chinese national smuggled illegal immigrants to American territory as US sees influx from adversary

A federal judge sentenced a Chinese national to prison for exploiting a little-known loophole in an attempt to smuggle migrants to the U.S. territory of Guam.

FBI to increase personnel in field offices to address violent crimes in Native American communities

April 1, 2025

FBI to increase personnel in field offices to address violent crimes in Native American communities

The FBI is sending additional personnel to various field offices to help solve violent crime cases on Native lands, the Justice Department said.

Colorado man federally charged in Tesla firebomb attack: 'Justice is coming,' AG Pam Bondi says

March 31, 2025

Colorado man federally charged in Tesla firebomb attack: 'Justice is coming,' AG Pam Bondi says

A Colorado man arrested in Texas for allegedly firebombing a Tesla dealership in Colorado is facing federal charges in addition to state charges.

Masked Tesla vandal wrecks Cybertruck, leaves note for homeowner in attack caught on video

March 31, 2025

Masked Tesla vandal wrecks Cybertruck, leaves note for homeowner in attack caught on video

California police are searching for two suspects after separate incidents involving Tesla vehicles being vandalized marked the latest acts of violence against the brand across the country.