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Chicago Mayor Bluntly Denounces State AG’s Call for Civil Rights Investigation into PD
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel fired back Wednesday at Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s request for the Justice Department to launch a civil rights investigation into the police department.
Wide-Ranging FIFA Corruption Probe Nets More Than a Dozen New Arrests
More than a dozen people are expected to be charged following the pre-dawn arrests Thursday in Switzerland in the wide-ranging corruption probe of FIFA, soccer’s multibillion-dollar governing body.
Some Border Patrol Agents to Begin Using Russian-Designed Pistol with Rubber Bullets
Authorities who protect the nation’s border have long used stun guns on smugglers, migrants and human traffickers.
Suspects in San Bernardino Shooting Were Armed with 4 guns, Explosive Device
The man and woman accused of opening fire at a holiday party in San Bernardino came prepared for a massacre.
The So-Called ‘Adorable Drug Kingpin’ is the Daughter of a DEA Special Agent
A 19-year-old woman’s beaming booking photo following her arrest on drug trafficking charges went viral, and she was dubbed the “adorable drug kingpin.”
Uniformed Secret Service Officer Charged With Attempting to Transfer Obscene Materials to a Minor
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com A federal grand jury in Wilmington, Del. on Wednesday indicted an officer with the U.S. Secret Service-Uniformed Division, who was assigned to the White House, on one-count of attempting to transfer obscene materials to a minor. Lee Robert Moore, 37, of Church Hill, Md., was arrested Nov. 9, and has remained…
Homeland Security Chief: Syrian Refugees Face Strong Scrutiny to Cross Border
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told NPR that the fears over Syrian refugees are overstated, suggesting the focus should be on people traveling as tourists from Europe.
FBI Processed Record Number of Gun Background Checks on Black Friday
The FBI processed a whopping 185,345 firearm background checks on Black Friday.