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FBI: Attacks on Officers Increased, But Fewer Were Killed in 2023
The rate of law enforcement officers assaulted over the past three years reached a 10-year high in 2023, while the number of officers killed in the line of duty declined during the same time frame, according to new FBI data.
Mother’s Day Car Crash Kills Border Patrol Agent, His Mother And Sister
A Border Patrol agent was among three people killed in a two-vehicle crash in Arizona on Mother’s Day.
3 Men Charged in ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s Prison Killing Reached Plea Deal with Prosecutors
Three men charged with killing notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger in prison in 2018 have reached a plea deal with prosecutors, according to a court filing Monday.
Cohen Testifies Trump Signed Off on Hush-Money Payment to Stormy Daniels
Donald Trump’s former attorney and fixer Michael Cohen testified at his former boss’s criminal trial in New York on Monday, saying he personally approved a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.
Corruption Trial Begins for New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez
By Allan Lengel It truth time. Jury selection starts Monday in a Manhattan federal court for New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on public corruption charges. Menendez tried unsuccessfully to get the trial moved to neighboring New Jersey. Menendez, 70, is charged with being at the control of an international bribery scheme involving more than…
Border Patrol Agent Charged with Producing, Distributing Child Pornography
A Border Patrol agent from Arizona was indicted by a grand jury last week on 10 counts related to creating and possessing child pornography.
Ex-Border Patrol Agent Sentenced to Prison for Accepting $5,000 Bribe from Migrant
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison for accepting a $5,000 bribe in exchange for helping a migrant stay in the U.S., the Justice Department announced Friday.
FBI Warns Foreign Adversaries Are Increasingly Using AI to Influence U.S. Elections
The FBI warned Thursday that China, Russia and Iran are intensifying their attempts to influence the 2024 election by using artificial intelligence.