Michael Cohen, Trump’s Longtime ‘Fixer,’ Reaches Plea Deal with Prosecutors
President Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohn, reached a plea agreement Tuesday with prosecutors investigating hush money to women who said they had affairs with Trump
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DEA Wants to Increase Marijuana Research While Limiting Opioids Production
The DEA is recommending an increase in the amount of marijuana grown for research while reducing the production of opioids.
Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to Probation for Possessing Illegal Firearm, Heroin
A Border Patrol agent arrested last year for possessing an illegal firearm and heroin was sentenced to three years’ probation and time served.
FBI Frantically Searching for Man Who Was Kidnapped, Held for $2M Ransom
The FBI is frantically searching for a man who was kidnapped in California last month and held by captors for a $2 million ransom.
Jury Begins Fourth Day of Deliberations in Manafort Trial. Is That Unusual?
The jury in the Paul Manafort fraud trial began its fourth day of deliberations Tuesday morning after failing to reach a verdict Monday evening.
Ex-Trump Campaign Adviser Papadopoulos Considers Withdrawing Guilty Plea in Russia Probe
Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos is strongly considering withdrawing his guilty plea after special counsel prosecutors recommended a six-month jail sentence, according to his wife Simona Mangiante Papadopoulos.
Why the Manafort Jury Likely Hasn’t Reached a Verdict Yet
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting the verdict in the Paul Manafort trial, it may feel like the jury has taken a long time.
How FBI Background Check Failed to Prevent Felon from Buying Gun That Injured 3 Officers
Marlin Mack, a felon with an extensive rap sheet, passed an FBI background check to buy a gun that he used to shoot and kill a university graduate student and wound three Kansas City police officers.