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February 14, 2024

Special Counsel Jack Smith asks SCOTUS to reject Trump request to delay 2020 election case

Special Counsel Jack Smith on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject former President Trump's bid to delay his 2020 election interference from going to trial.

February 14, 2024

Numerous members, associates of violent Boston gang face racketeering, drug trafficking and other charges

More than 40 members and associates of a violent Boston, Massachusetts gang were arrested and charged in federal court Wednesday with crimes including racketeering conspiracy.

February 14, 2024

FBI Director Wray speaks about surprise Israel visit

FBI Director Christopher Wray made an unannounced visit to Israel for meetings on terror threats in the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Wray spoke by phone Wednesday with Fox News' David Spunt.

February 14, 2024

Artist threatens to destroy Picasso, Rembrandt, Warhol masterpieces with acid if Julian Assange dies in prison

An artist in France said he will destroy up to $45 million worth of artwork by Rembrandt, Picasso, Andy Warhol and others if WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange dies in prison.

February 14, 2024

Cruz demands DOJ launch criminal probe of US nonprofit allegedly helping terrorists

Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz and other Republicans will send a letter to AG Merrick Garland this week calling on the DOJ to open a criminal investigation into UNRWA USA.

February 13, 2024

Over 40 lawmakers sign brief to support Texas in immigration fight with Biden administration

GOP lawmakers from across several states signed on to an Amicus brief in support of Texas as it defends itself in court against the DOJ over its new immigration law.

February 13, 2024

Hunter Biden's phone contained multiple photos of cocaine, crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia: DOJ

Hunter Biden had images and videos on his iPhone of "apparent" cocaine, crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia, according to the Department of Justice.

February 13, 2024

White House says it was Biden's idea to hold press conference after release of special counsel's report

The White House said Tuesday that President Biden came up with the idea to hold a press conference last week following the release of Robert Hur’s report.

February 12, 2024

House Republicans demand transcript of Biden’s interview with special counsel as part of impeachment inquiry

House Republicans are demanding the DOJ turn over the transcript and any recordings of President Biden's interview in Special Counsel Robert Hur's classified documents probe.

February 12, 2024

Biden takes jab at Hur report with joke about his memory, returns after speech: 'One more thing I forgot'

President Biden joked about his memory at the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference, taking a swipe at Special Counsel Robert Hur's report.