Crime
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Romance-turned-investment cryptocurrency scam broken up in two states, $5.4M recovered
The recovered $5.4 million is the largest amount of cryptocurrency retrieved in a single statewide operation, according to Florida's Office of the Attorney General.
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Police shot and killed woman alleged to have kidnapped and assaulted child
Police responded to a 911 call, and they confronted the woman outside the store. The suspect then began "swiping the knife at the child, cutting him across the face," a deputy chief of the Omaha Police said.
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Chinese researcher at Indiana University pleads guilty to smuggling biological materials
The FBI's Indianapolis Division began inspecting suspicious shipments from China that were addressed to Xiang, which were labeled as containing women's underwear.
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Boston Bomber sues federal government over Supermax prison's hat, shower policies
Says he doesn’t get to wear his hat and doesn’t get enough showers.
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Lawyers file petition for condemned woman saying execution would violate 8th Amendment
Lisa Montgomery is experiencing ‘serious mental illness, neurological impairment, and complex trauma’
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Acting AG Jeffrey Rosen vows vigorous probe into killing of Capitol police officer
AG Rosen promised a full investigation into the death of Officer Sicknick at the U.S. Capitol
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Dozens charged with crimes connected to Capitol breach, federal prosecutor says
Individual reportedly arrested with rifle, Molotov cocktails
Pelosi calls for resignation of Capitol Police chief following riot
Capitol police have been roundly criticized since the events at the Capitol Wednesday.
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Media identify Capitol protester who occupied Speaker Pelosi's office
Richard Barnett has called for lawyers to represent him after participating in Capitol break-in.
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Four people died during violent protest at U.S. Capitol, say D.C. police
There were also 52 arrests made and two pipe bombs and one incendiary device found.
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Female death row inmate petitioning Trump has endured 'lifetime of horrific torture,' say experts
Dozens of prosecutors have urged President Trump to commute her sentence, set to be carried out in less than a week.
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Georgia officers present at polling sites amid threats
Threats to Georgia polling stations are being investigated by the FBI and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
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Wisconsin governor readies National Guard as decision nears on officer in Jacob Blake shooting
The police shooting of Blake this past summer sparked weeks of destructive protests.