Tag: Law and order
Democrats search for a strategy to combat GOP voting laws
<p>A small group of civil rights leaders gathered at Vice President Kamala Harris’ ceremonial office last week, discussing how to combat a wave of...
Company: Ex-Trump lawyer raiding nonprofit for personal use
<p>Former Trump attorney and self-proclaimed “Kraken releaser” Sidney Powell has told prospective donors that her group, Defending the Republic, is a legal defense fund...
West Virginia trial puts spotlight on sprawling opioid cases
<p>A corner of West Virginia wrenched by opioid addiction is getting the chance to argue in a courtroom that some of the corporate giants...
Jimmy Harrell, Deepwater Horizon rig supervisor, dies at 65
<p>MORTON, Miss. — Jimmy Harrell, a supervisor on the <a href="https://apnews.com/article/63c7dfb7ffae20d089ec19acb7d0d695">Deepwater Horizon</a> oil rig that exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, has...
Ukraine opposition leader and Putin ally under house arrest
<p>KYIV, Ukraine — A top Ukrainian opposition politician with close links to Russian President Vladimir Putin was placed under house arrest Thursday, days after...
Vavic gets ready for Tokyo in water polo as dad awaits trial
<p>LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. — Marko Vavic was in Mexico when it happened. He had just flown to Cabo San Lucas to spend spring break...
Marine Corps officer arrested for assault in Jan. 6 riot
<p>An active duty Marine Corps officer seen on camera scuffling with a police officer and helping other members of the pro-Trump mob force their...
Judge tosses lawsuit over Virginia state senator’s censure
<p>A federal judge on Thursday sided with the state of Virginia and tossed a lawsuit filed by Republican gubernatorial candidate Amanda Chase over her...
Video shows San Diego police repeatedly punching Black man
<p>SAN DIEGO — A video shot by a bystander shows San Diego police officers repeatedly punching a man in the face, head and leg...
Lawyer: ‘Tiger King’s’ Jeff Lowe willing to give up big cats
<p>MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Netflix’s “Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe and his wife are willing to give up their big cats to resolve a Justice...