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• DOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines plane blowout, report says

  The Boeing plane used by Alaska Airlines suffered the blowout seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing.

  World

  Mar 10
  
• Canadians among 19 charged in alleged cross-border drug smuggling scheme

  A Montreal man and four other Canadians are among those indicted in the U.S. for allegedly participating in a North American drug smuggling conspiracy.

  Crime

  Jan 30
  
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• Merrick Garland appoints special counsel in Hunter Biden probe

  The Trump-appointed attorney had asked Garland to be given such status this past Tuesday, and Garland said Friday he had determined it was in the public interest. 

  U.S. News

  Aug 11, 2023
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• Ontario man charged in FBI investigation into alleged ISIS financial support

  The U.S. Department of Justice says the 34-year-old man was arrested by Canadian police under a provisional arrest request, often the first step in the extradition process.

  Crime

  Dec 15, 2022
• Hold on classified docs seized from Trump lifted by appeals court, reigniting probe

  The ruling clears the way for U.S. prosecutors to continue reviewing the materials in its criminal investigation over the storage of of top-secret records at Mar-a-Lago.

  World

  Sep 21, 2022
• Trump FBI search: A look at legal perils and what may come next in inquiry

  A newly released FBI document helps flesh out the contours of an investigation into classified material at former President Donald Trump's Florida estate.

  World

  Aug 27, 2022
• U.S. probe into 1955 lynching of Emmett Till ends with no new charges

  Carolyn Bryant Donham was accused of lying about whether Till, a 14-year-old Black boy, ever touched her, which sparked his brutal killing by two white men in Mississippi.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2021
• Lawmakers probing U.S. Capitol attack pursue contempt charges against 2nd Trump ally

  Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official who aligned with Donald Trump in his election challenges, refused to answer the committee's questions last month.

  Politics

  Dec 1, 2021
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• GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz investigated by DOJ over alleged relationship with girl, 17: reports

  Gaetz, a Republican who represents Florida's Fourth Congressional District, took to Twitter, saying, "no part of the allegations against me are true."

  Politics

  Mar 30, 2021
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• U.S. Justice Department investigating more than 170 people over Capitol riots

  "The Capitol grounds outside and inside are... a crime scene," acting U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin said.

  Politics

  Jan 12, 2021