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FBI says Nancy Guthrie probe remains kidnap-for-ransom case, despite notes deemed not credible

Federal investigators had discounted as not credible three widely reported kidnapping-related messages in the Guthrie case.
Federal investigators had discounted as not credible three widely reported kidnapping-related messages in the Guthrie case.

Ex-CIA director John Brennan alleges ‘vindictive’ DOJ criminal probe

Investigators have been probing whether they can make a case that former CIA director John Brennan lied under oath to Congress.
Investigators have been probing whether they can make a case that former CIA director John Brennan lied under oath to Congress.

Indonesia charges 24 foreigners as suspects in illegal gold mining case, ministry says

US immigration custody death rate at decade high: Rights groups

A new report claims there have been at least 52 deaths in ICE facilities since January 2025.
A new report claims there have been at least 52 deaths in ICE facilities since January 2025.

Leader of Texas immigration center attack gets 100-year prison sentence

FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and Judge gavel are seen in this illustration taken, August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and Judge gavel are seen in this illustration taken, August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

US judge shuts down DOJ immigration probe into Walz, Minnesota officials

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz attends the House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing investigating fraud in Minnesota state social services, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz attends the House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing investigating fraud in Minnesota state social services, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

LAPD releases bodycam footage of officer shooting a Knicks fan’s dog

An impromptu memorial to Marie Marseille's dog Jameson seen at her apartment complex in Los Angeles on June 17.
An impromptu memorial to Marie Marseille's dog Jameson seen at her apartment complex in Los Angeles on June 17.

New Mexico Epstein probe subpoenas US Attorneys' offices

FILE PHOTO: New Mexico Representative Andrea Romero, chair of the Epstein Truth Commission, established by the New Mexico Legislature, answers a reporter's question,at the New Mexico legislature in Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 1, 2026 REUTERS/Andrew Hay/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: New Mexico Representative Andrea Romero, chair of the Epstein Truth Commission, established by the New Mexico Legislature, answers a reporter's question,at the New Mexico legislature in Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 1, 2026 REUTERS/Andrew Hay/File Photo

Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centres more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis finds

Yanfeng Ge shows a picture of his brother, Chaofeng Ge, who was found dead in ICE custody in 2025, in Dickens, Texas, U.S. May 26, 2026.  REUTERS/Annie Rice
Yanfeng Ge shows a picture of his brother, Chaofeng Ge, who was found dead in ICE custody in 2025, in Dickens, Texas, U.S. May 26, 2026.  REUTERS/Annie Rice

Indian sailors, ship fined $6 million in Lagos cocaine case

People stand outside the Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
People stand outside the Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja

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