Sex crimes could cost lawmakers taxpayer-funded pensions under Hawley’s new proposal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX – A Senate Republican wants to prevent lawmakers convicted of sex crimes from receiving their taxpayer-funded retirements after leaving office. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is introducing new legislation, first obtained by Fox News Digital, to close a gap in federal law that strips pensions … Read more

Residents in major DC suburb demand action over illegal aliens committing violent crimes: ‘Has to change’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Residents in Fairfax County, Virginia expressed frustrations with a slew of violent crimes committed by illegal aliens in recent months while at the same time voicing skepticism over President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. “I’m not team ICE, but I do agree that if you’re out here committing … Read more

Inside Pam Bondi’s aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes

In early 2026, then-Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Justice Department took an unusually rapid approach to animal welfare enforcement, as part of her push to use the criminal justice system to crack down on animal cruelty. Around New Year’s Eve, Bondi received a voicemail and a text from her friend Lauree Simmons, the founder of the … Read more

Expert says Trump’s Iran threats would be war crimes if they were carried out

President Trump’s latest comments on Iran drew global concerns about potential war crimes if he acted on his threats. Oona A. Hathaway, A professor of international law at Yale Law School and president-elect of the American Society of International Law, joins CBS News with more insight. Source link

Trump’s Iran threats alarm war crimes experts

Under international humanitarian law, civilian sites cannot be made the “object of attack or of reprisals.” The only exception is if they are used for military purposes, but attacks must still adhere to the principles of international law. In his threat, Trump said that such attacks on civilian infrastructure would be carried out as “retribution” … Read more

Police thought an abduction was a hoax. Then the victims helped to uncover other crimes.

In 2015, an intruder broke into a California home where a couple was sleeping and abducted Denise Huskins. She would reappear after two days, leading police to initially think the kidnapping was a hoax. The high-profile case was featured in a docuseries and in the years that followed, the couple would end up teaming up … Read more