Crime, Law and Justice

March 26, 2023 4:01 AM

A judge sided with publishers in a lawsuit over the Internet Archive's online library

The nonprofit, which has a mission to provide "universal access to all knowledge," says it will appeal the ruling.

by Joe Hernandez

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March 24, 2023 3:54 PM

Afroman put home footage of a police raid in music videos. Now the cops are suing him

A police search of the rapper's Ohio home didn't lead to charges, but spawned music videos, merchandise, theft accusations and an invasion of privacy lawsuit. Afroman tells NPR he plans to countersue.

by Rachel Treisman

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March 23, 2023 4:21 PM

Woman testifies Anton Lazzaro gave her cash, gifts when she brought teens to him

A woman who admitted recruiting and grooming high school girls for a one-time Minnesota Republican Party operative said in trial testimony Thursday that Anton “Tony” Lazzaro gave her cash and expensive gifts in exchange for finding younger sex partners.

by Matt Sepic

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March 23, 2023 4:11 AM

It's not just Stormy Daniels. Here are ongoing criminal investigations Trump faces

As a Manhattan grand jury hears evidence about the former president's involvement in a hush-money arrangement, he also faces scrutiny in other probes that could come with potential charges.

by Becky Sullivan

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March 22, 2023 7:33 PM

Testimony begins in sex trafficking trial of GOP fundraiser, Anton Lazzaro

An alleged victim of top Minnesota Republican Party donor Tony Lazzaro testified in federal court Wednesday that Lazzaro paid her for sex after connecting with her on social media.

by Matt Sepic

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March 22, 2023 4:18 PM

That panicky call from a relative? It could be a thief using a voice clone, FTC warns

The agency issued a consumer alert urging people to be vigilant for calls using voice clones generated by artificial intelligence. They can be used by criminals hoping to swindle people out of money.

by Joe Hernandez

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March 22, 2023 5:30 AM

Jack Daniel's tells Supreme Court its brand is harmed by dog toy Bad Spaniels

The whiskey maker argues that the toy named Bad Spaniel infringes on its trademark, confuses consumers and tarnishes its reputation.

by Nina Totenberg

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March 21, 2023 10:46 AM

One dead, one arrested after shooting in Howard Lake

One person is dead and another is in custody after a shooting Monday in Howard Lake, Minn.

by Tim Nelson

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March 21, 2023 4:00 AM

The FBI raided a notable journalist's home. Rolling Stone didn't tell readers why

Rolling Stone broke the story of an FBI raid on the home of national security journalist James Gordon Meek. As edited, the story left out a key detail originally included: why Meek had been targeted.

by David Folkenflik

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March 19, 2023 1:14 PM

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

A formerly well-connected Republican donor goes on trial in Minnesota on Tuesday accused of sex trafficking minors. Anton “Tony” Lazzaro is charged with seven federal counts involving five minors ages 15 and 16 in 2020, when he was 30 years old.

by The Associated Press

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Crime, Law and Justice

A judge sided with publishers in a lawsuit over the Internet Archive's online library

Afroman put home footage of a police raid in music videos. Now the cops are suing him

Woman testifies Anton Lazzaro gave her cash, gifts when she brought teens to him

It's not just Stormy Daniels. Here are ongoing criminal investigations Trump faces

Testimony begins in sex trafficking trial of GOP fundraiser, Anton Lazzaro

That panicky call from a relative? It could be a thief using a voice clone, FTC warns

Jack Daniel's tells Supreme Court its brand is harmed by dog toy Bad Spaniels

One dead, one arrested after shooting in Howard Lake

The FBI raided a notable journalist's home. Rolling Stone didn't tell readers why

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

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