Crime, Law and Justice

4 killed, 5 wounded in overnight shooting at Kansas bar
Two men opened fire inside a bar in Kansas City, Kansas, early Sunday, killing four people and wounding five others in a shooting believed to have stemmed from an earlier dispute, police said.
Abortion, immigrants, LGBT rights top Supreme Court's new term
Abortion rights as well as protections for young immigrants and LGBT people top an election-year agenda for the Supreme Court. Its conservative majority will have ample opportunity to flex its muscle, testing Chief Justice John Roberts' attempts to keep the court clear of Washington partisan politics.
Trump's Ukraine call might violate election laws, but no one's enforcing them
Campaign finance lawyers believe Trump’s request to Ukraine's president that he investigate Joe Biden and his family broke the law. But the Federal Election Commission lacks a quorum, and the Justice Department sees no crime.
4 homeless men beaten to death with pipe in New York City
A homeless man wielding a long metal pipe rampaged through New York City early Saturday attacking other people who were homeless and sleeping outside, killing four and leaving a fifth in critical condition, police said.
Arrested girl, 13, faces juvenile assault charge
Police arrested the girl on suspicion of assaulting an officer, obstructing the legal process, fleeing a police officer and trespassing. The girl, who was taken to a juvenile detention center, is facing an assault allegation in juvenile court.
Noor trial security price tag: $92,000
Law enforcement and private security screened attendees in a case that attracted worldwide interest. Deputies helped manage the screening process as well as public and media attendance in a main courtroom and an overflow room.