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US sentences former Taliban commander to 42 years in prison for terrorism, taking hostages
The charges are based on his role as a Taliban commander in Afghanistan, leading attacks against US serviceman and allies, and taking hostages between 2007 and 2009.
New Jersey man charged for attempting to aid ISIS, planned US attack on synagogues
Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney-general
'I wish I could kill 300,000,000 Americans': FBI arrests three men accused of funding ISIS weapons
American Airlines jet, army helicopter collision result of 'multitude of errors,' NTSB members say
The maximum altitude along the route the helicopter was taking was 200 feet, but the collision occurred at nearly 300 feet.
US accuses contractor of illegally sharing classified information with reporter
Aurelio Perez-Lugones faces criminal charges for allegedly sharing classified military documents with a Washington Post reporter, whose home was raided during the investigation.
Tim Walz, Minneapolis mayor subpoenaed by US Dept. of Justice amid immigration crackdown
A source familiar with the investigation said that the Justice Department had opened a criminal investigation of Walz, Frey, and others over an alleged conspiracy to impede immigration agents.
Ex Navy SEAL with 'Amalek' shirt convicted of planning to throw explosives at cops
Gregory Vandenberg had purchased fireworks in New Mexico on June 12 with the intention of throwing them at police officers during the June 14 protests against US President Donald Trump in San Diego.
‘Synagogue of Satan': Beth Israel arson suspect laughed when admitting crime to father
Madison, Mississippi resident Stephen Spencer Pittman was alleged to have used an axe to break a window of Jackson’s only synagogue before dawn, and entered to pour gasoline and set it ablaze.
Federal Reserve Chair claims Trump admin. threatened him with criminal indictment
Powell's statement amounts to a dramatic escalation in the fight between him and Donald Trump that dates to Powell's first years as chair in 2018.
Trump administration creates new DOJ division to combat 'rampant' fraud nationwide
Rights advocates and critics have said the Trump administration has used fraud allegations as an excuse to target immigrants and political opponents.
Judge grants release of redacted transcript of Charlie Kirk case hearing
Tyler Robinson is charged with seven criminal counts, including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice for disposing of evidence, and witness tampering for asking his roommate to delete texts.
Justice Dept. sentences al-Shabaab terrorist for planning 9/11-inspired plane hijacking, crash plot
A Kenyan al-Shabaab operative was sentenced to two life terms after plotting a 9/11-style aircraft attack on US soil, including training as a pilot to hijack a commercial plane.
Discovery of a million more potential Epstein documents delays further releases
The release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein is delayed as the Justice Department uncovers over a million potentially relevant files, including new details on Trump's flights on Epstein's jet.
