Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announce charges against Indian organized criminal group

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles on Tuesday announced criminal charges against the prominent leader and eight associates of the Indian organized criminal group known as “Bishnoi,” tying them to the 2023 assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada. The indictment accuses Lawrence Bishnoi and another defendant of ordering the killing of “H.S.N.” — the … Read more

DOJ defends decision to drop criminal charges against billionaire Indian businessman

The Justice Department defended its decision to drop its criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, saying the businessman’s reported pledge to invest billions of dollars in the United States did not influence the move. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a letter, Trent McCotter, … Read more

Louisiana’s top court halts the criminal case against the state attorney general

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Friday halted the criminal case against state Attorney General Liz Murrill a day after she was indicted on accusations that she threatened the jobs of officials in New Orleans. The state’s top court said the local court and special prosecutor in the case did not follow proper procedures in the … Read more

Louisiana attorney general accused of threatening local officials in criminal indictment

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New Orleans grand jury on Thursday indicted Republican Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill on charges including intimidation and malfeasance, accusing the state’s top law enforcement officer of threatening local officials during a high-profile political dispute over the Orleans Parish criminal court clerk’s office. The 16-count indictment … Read more

Couple who scaled Empire State Building facing multiple criminal charges

The two daredevils who climbed the spire of the Empire State Building in New York on Wednesday are facing a litany of criminal charges. According to prosecutors, the man told police he just wanted to “do something special” for his engagement. But now, Angela Nikolau says police have taken her ring as evidence. Tom Hanson … Read more

Former CIA Director John Brennan sues Justice Dept., Trump officials over criminal probes

Former CIA Director John Brennan sued the Justice Department and top Trump administration officials Wednesday, seeking a court order to force the preservation of records in the ongoing federal investigations targeting him. The lawsuit represents an unusual step for Brennan, a longtime political opponent of President Trump who has been the focus of two Justice … Read more

New Mexico governor calls for criminal probe of DEA allowing fentanyl shipments to hit streets

New Mexico’s governor on Wednesday called for a criminal investigation into the Drug Enforcement Administration after an Associated Press investigation found federal agents allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach the streets over a two-year period while pursuing larger drug-trafficking cases. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham asked the state’s attorney general to examine whether … Read more

Blue state in hot seat for taking more than 2 years to remove criminal illegal alien from voter roll

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Maryland’s Democratic leadership is taking criticism after it took state officials more than two years to remove a prominent illegal immigrant from its voter rolls. Amidst the drama, one GOP lawmaker remarked, “This is exactly why Marylanders have lost faith in our elections.” According to the Maryland … Read more

Judge rules transgender people won’t face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms

A judge ruled Tuesday that transgender people won’t face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms that match their gender identities. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Amanda Brailsford puts on hold enforcement of key components of a law adopted … Read more