Crime
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FBI arrests Meghan Markle's estranged dad for alleged possession of child sex images
Thomas Markle Sr., 82, was arrested in Florida, where he was residing in a rehabilitation center following a leg amputation in December 2025.
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Two more of the accused Cornell 7 join effort to remove Letitia James from leading investigation
A New York judge last month stopped short of removing James, questioning if he had the authority to do so unless all the accused men joined the petition seeking her removal.
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Mexican judge charged with accepting bribe for alleged trafficker's release, US to seek extradition
Luis Benítez Alcántara, 49, allegedly accepted $2 million in exchange for granting bond to a man who authorities say was second in command to FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive Ryan Wedding.
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault in UK
Six women accused Brand, 51, of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault in incidents that they say occurred between 1999 and 2009.
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Former FBI agent accused of stealing $1 million in crypto expected to plead guilty
Patrick Yaroch, 37, had planned to "build a life in Portugal" after he "misused his access to classified information to enrich himself," federal prosecutors in Virginia said in legal filings.
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Indiana carries out the first of three U.S. executions scheduled for Nov. 5
Three people -- all accused of murders -- are scheduled to be executed in Indiana, Florida and Alabama.
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Four dead in domestic violence shooting, including one Washington deputy, one deputy on life support
Investigators found one person dead inside the house, while another body was found in the yard. The suspect was also found dead on the property. The reason for the shooting and the identities of the victim have not been released.
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Partner from firm that represented victims of Epstein appointed to lead Cornell 7 investigation
Jacqueline Kelly, a former federal prosecutor in Manhattan, will oversee a team of lawyers from both the attorney general's office and the law firm.
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Authorities capture convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison
Jacob Morley, 28, was serving a life sentence at Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville.
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Oklahoma man arrested on suspicion of sending letters containing white powder to public officials
More than 100 of the letters were sent to multiple secretary of state and election offices, among others.
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Two Chinese nationals sentenced for acting as agents of the People's Republic of China
Prosecutors say that the two men carried out clandestine intelligence activities in the United States that included facilitating secret “dead drop” cash payments in exchange for information related to the national security of the United States.
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Trump touts crime crackdown in closing midterm arguments
Voters are set to head to the polls on Tuesday to decide control of the House and Senate.
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Prosecutors say they will pursue retrial for Lindsay Clancy but are still working out details
Clancy's defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, sked the prosecutors why they don't know if they plan to seek a retrial on first-degree murder or lesser charges. Reddington has said that he'd be open to a plea deal that avoids prison.