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White House Rebuffs Pressure to Punish Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Murder
Some critics accuse President Joe Biden of failing a crucial test of leadership. The White House says its aim is to stop similar crimes from occurring.
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U.S. Says Saudi Crown Prince Approved Khashoggi Killing, Imposes Visa Restrictions on 76 Saudis
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s control of decision-making in Saudi Arabia was cited as evidence he approved the killing Jamal Khashoggi.
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Bruce Springsteen Pleads Guilty to Public Drinking – But Prosecutor Drops DWI Charge
Springsteen, 71, was arrested in November at Gateway National Recreation Area in New Jersey, also known as Sandy Hook.
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Donald Trump Jr. Deposed in DC Attorney General Probe of 2017 Inauguration Funds
The D.C. attorney general accused the Trump Inaugural Committee and former President Trump’s family of abusing non-profit funds to enrich the Trump family.
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Retired NYPD Cop and Queens ‘Republican Messiah' Arrested in Capitol Riot Probe
A former New York police officer and a Queens Republican Party official have been arrested on charges related to their alleged roles in the U.S. Capitol riot.
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Tax Season Is in Full Swing. So Are the Tax Scams
Tax fraud typically increases during tax-filing season, which began Feb. 12. Identity theft is generally the most prevalent fraud. Here’s what to know.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James Says Trump Supreme Court Ruling Won't Affect Her Tax Probe
The New York attorney general and Manhattan DA are separately investigating President Donald Trump and his company.
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Oath Keepers Boss Told Followers Before Capitol Riot That Trump ‘Wants Us to Make It WILD,' Court Document Says
Ex-President Donald Trump promoted a big protest against the election of Joe Biden on the same day that the Capitol riot broke out.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Under Fire Over Covid Death Criminal Probe, Bullying Complaints
Gov. Andrew Cuomo was lauded as a hero last year for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. But critics are blasting him over Covid deaths in nursing homes.
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Capitol Police Suspends 6 Officers, Investigates Dozens in Probe of Jan. 6 Riot
USCP’s acting chief ordered that any officer whose behavior is not in keeping with the department’s rules will face “appropriate discipline.”
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Robber Targets TV Crew During Live Broadcast in Ecuador
A sports journalist and his crew in Ecuador were robbed at gunpoint during a live TV broadcast
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Hartford Police Investigate Shooting
Hartford police are investigating after a man was shot inside an apartment on Wethersfield Avenue Wednesday. Police said they were called to the home at 464 Wethersfield Ave. around 4:30 p.m. where they found a male victim who had been shot in the abdomen. He was taken to the hospital for treatment, and is currently listed in stable condition, police…
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Former President Trump Faces Serious Criminal, Civil Investigations After White House
Former President Donald Trump was acquitted at his Senate impeachment trial. But he still faces potential legal liabilities in a number of probes.
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Civil Rights Groups Are Pushing Biden to Fulfill Promise of Ending the Death Penalty
Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure from civil rights groups and liberal members of Congress to fulfill his pledge to end the death penalty.
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North Korean Hackers Charged in Massive Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme
Officials said the charges expand a case from 2018 that detailed the cyberattack on Sony Pictures and the creation of the ransomware known as WannaCry.
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Alleged Epstein Procurer Ghislaine Maxwell ‘Withering to a Shell of Her Former Self' Because of Jail Conditions, Lawyer Says
Ghislaine Maxwell denies allegations she groomed underage girls who were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstien, a former friend of Presidents Trump and Clinton.
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NAACP, House Homeland Security Committee Chair Sue Trump, Giuliani, Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, Alleging Capitol Riot Conspiracy
The NAACP and Rep. Bennie Thompson sued former President Donald Trump, his lawyer Rudy Giuliani and others, alleging they conspired to incite the Capitol riot.
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Saudi Arabia's Release of Female Activist Loujain Al-Hathloul Reflects Biden's Human Rights Focus — But Doesn't Make Dissidents Any Safer, Experts Say
Prominent women’s rights activist Loujain al-Hathloul was released from prison in Saudi Arabia, in a case that’s been decried by the U.N and rights groups.
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Feds Charge Five People With Conspiracy in Capitol Riot, Several Marched With Proud Boys
Ex-President Donald Trump is on trial in the Senate for inciting the riot at the Capitol complex on Jan. 6, as Congress was confirming Joe Biden’s election.
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Mass. Man Named as Person of Interest in Killing of Yale Grad Student
New Haven police named a Massachusetts man as a person of interest in Saturday’s shooting death of Yale grad student Kevin Jiang.