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Former DEA Agent Sentenced to Year in Prison for Witness Tampering
A former DEA agent who demanded cash in connection with a drug trafficker was sentenced Tuesday to a year and a day in prison.
Google Releases Eight FBI Requests for Customer Data After Gag Order Lifted
Google published redacted versions of a secret eight FBI requests for customer data after a gag order was lifted.
Vice News Files FOIA Suit Against FBI for Information about Clintons, Trump, Breitbart
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Vice News filed a FOIA lawsuit against the FBI, demanding records that may shed light on the bureau’s disclosures, actions and apparent leaks just days before the presidential election. Vice News hopes to get a better understanding of the timing of the disclosures and apparent leaks that many observers believe helped…
Man Charged with 1983 Murder at U. of Texas Added to FBI’s 10 Most Wanted List
A Texas man who fled after being charged with the 1983 murder of a 22-year-old woman has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, with the offer of a $100,000 reward for information that leads to his capture.
U.S. Sen. Grassley Urges Feds to Investigate Planned Parenthood Tissue Sales
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley is using the FBI and Justice Department to investigate Planned Parenthood and three tissue-specimen companies over allegations of improperly selling tissues from aborted fetuses.
Ex-Internal Affairs Chief Says Border Patrol Agents Receiving Inadequate Training
Border Patrol agents are receiving inadequate training and poor screening, resulting in unnecessary use of lethal force, according to the former head of internal affairs at Customs and Border Protection.
Justice Department Investigates Jail in Virginia Following Numerous Deaths
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into Hampton Roads Regional Jail in Virginia following numerous deaths and allegations of prisoners being denied medical and mental health care.
ATF to Provide Details Today of Warehouse Fire That Killed 36 People in Oakland
The ATF announced its first phase of the investigation of the Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people has ended in Oakland.