A Washington state woman accused in the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont has been ordered held without bail, as investigators link the case to multiple homicides across the country. Federal Charges in Border Patrol Shooting Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces federal firearms charges in connection with...

The U.S. Justice Department has launched an investigation into the release of a Mexican national by an upstate New York sheriff’s office, marking the first test of President Donald Trump’s effort to crack down on sanctuary cities. The probe comes after a new directive instructing federal prosecutors to investigate state...

The man accused of a brutal stabbing spree on the Las Vegas Strip in 2022 that left two people dead and six others injured has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to murder and terrorism charges. Plea Deal Avoids Death Penalty Yoni Barrios, 34, entered his plea Thursday as part of...

Automotive technology giant CDK Global has agreed to pay $630 million to settle antitrust claims that it overcharged software vendors for access to dealership data by restricting access to its systems. The proposed settlement, filed Monday night in a Wisconsin federal court, still requires judicial approval. While CDK has agreed...

A man accused of murder in California appears to have sought a marriage license with a woman charged in connection with the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont, adding a new layer to an already complex investigation. The woman, Teresa Youngblut, 21, of Washington state, faces two...

A Michigan mother has been accused of deliberately setting a house fire that killed her 12-year-old daughter, Shamiya Stewart, while her two younger children managed to escape. The shocking case has left the community reeling, with authorities describing it as a “cruel and unimaginable crime” committed by a mother against...

Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court ruled Tuesday that a law removing the statute of limitations for civil claims related to child sexual abuse is unconstitutional. The decision, which impacts lawsuits filed against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, is seen as a major legal victory for institutions facing historic abuse claims....

The trial of Brandon Russell, the 29-year-old co-founder of the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, began Tuesday in a federal courtroom in Baltimore. Prosecutors allege Russell conspired with his former girlfriend, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, to sabotage Maryland’s power grid as part of a white supremacist plot to incite chaos and racial...

Joe Gow, the former chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, seeking reinstatement as a tenured professor after being fired for his involvement in producing adult entertainment. Gow’s case has drawn national attention for its mix of free speech concerns and the ethical questions...

A federal judge in Alabama heard arguments Tuesday on whether to block the state’s planned execution of Demetrius Terrence Frazier using nitrogen gas. The hearing comes amid growing scrutiny of the controversial execution method, with medical experts debating its effects and Frazier’s supporters seeking his transfer to Michigan, where the...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal agents in New York City on Tuesday to announce the arrests of several immigrants wanted on criminal charges, including a man linked to a viral kidnapping case in Colorado. The visit marks the latest effort by President Donald Trump's administration to publicly emphasize...