Embattled New York Republican Representative George Santos' lies have finally caught up to him as he has now been charged by the Department of Justice.
Donald Trump's already bad legal troubles could get worse, as the House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is eyeing to refer criminal charges against the former president to the Justice Department.
Evidence and testimony that Donald Trump forced his Justice Department to pursue his false claims of a stolen presidential election were presented during the January 6 hearing on Thursday.
The Florida Cancer Center settled to pay $100 million for the statutory maximum criminal penalty along with an additional $20 million for violating state antitrust laws.
The hits keep on coming for the beleaguered Chicago Police Department, already one of the largest forces to ever come under the direct scrutiny of the U.S. Department of Justice.
On Friday Judge Thomas Schroeder dismissed a federal lawsuit that alleged that Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson had been discriminating against Hispanics.
Michael Brown's death and the subsequent protests in Ferguson, Missouri, have national civil rights organizations' attention as calls for peace and justice grow louder.
In Ferguson, Missouri, two-thirds of the population is black, but the city's police force is dominantly white. The disproportion of Ferguson's overall population and police department has alarmed people of potential racial profiling.
Congressional districts redrawn by the Republican-dominated Texas Legislature were made to weaken Democrats in the state and not to affect black and Latino voters, according to Texas' special litigation chief Patrick Sweeten. The Department of Justice and the Obama administration claimed the 2011 redrawing of the state's congressional districts, supported by Gov. Rick Perry, were meant to discriminate against minority voters.
