Crime, Law and Justice

October 30, 2018 8:39 PM

Spirit Lake Sioux tribe sues North Dakota over voting rules

The state maintains everyone has a street address via the statewide 911 system, but the lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Native American Rights Fund and others argues the system is "incomplete, contradictory and prone to error on reservations."

by The Associated Press

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October 30, 2018 8:27 PM

Victoria man faces charges after stabbing father, setting house on fire

Rodman Stanley Kern told investigators that he got up just after 6 a.m. Saturday and made coffee. According to the criminal complaint, his son, Cody Raymond Kern, then attacked him with a butcher knife.

by Matt Sepic

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October 30, 2018 7:01 PM

Pittsburgh shooting and other cases point to rise in domestic extremism

The U.S. endured three bouts of domestic extremism last week. American-born men with far-right beliefs have been charged in all of them, in keeping with a long-standing pattern.

by Greg Myre

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October 30, 2018 6:54 PM

An apparent scheme to discredit Mueller may have backfired. He referred it to the FBI

It isn't clear whether the intention was to embarrass Robert Mueller or to try to embarrass reporters who reported on the purported allegations against the special counsel.

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October 30, 2018 5:53 PM

Trump visits Pittsburgh despite objections from mayor, Jewish leaders

"President Trump, you are not welcome in Pittsburgh until you fully denounce white nationalism," an open letter from progressive Jewish leaders read.

by Brakkton Booker

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October 30, 2018 5:18 PM

Nonprofits use grant to represent immigration defendants

Advocates say they aim to help people who may "have no idea" how the immigration process works.

by Riham Feshir

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October 30, 2018 1:04 PM

Whitey Bulger, Boston gangster, found dead in prison at 89

James "Whitey" Bulger, the murderous Boston gangster who benefited from a corrupt relationship with the FBI before spending 16 years as one of America's most wanted men, died in federal prison. He was 89.

by Associated Press

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October 30, 2018 12:56 PM

Trump suggests he'll give written answers to Mueller, make more news after election

The president renewed his complaints to Fox News that the special counsel investigation is baseless and denied that his campaign conspired with the Russian attack on the 2016 election.

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October 30, 2018 6:32 AM

Mail bomb suspect reportedly had list of more than 100 potential targets

Cesar Sayoc, accused of mailing explosive devices to a number of prominent Trump critics, reportedly had a list of potential targets including an editor at The New York Times.

by Emily Sullivan