Former DEA agent sentenced to 5 years in prison for using badge to protect drug trafficking friends
BUFFALO, N.Y. — In two decades of kicking in doors for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Joseph Bongiovanni often took…
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Washington Post seeks court order for government to return electronics seized from reporter’s home
WASHINGTON — The Washington Post asked a federal court on Wednesday for an order requiring federal authorities to return electronic…
An expected major winter storm already has some leagues reshuffling games this week
One year after a winter storm forced postponements across U.S. sports, another major weather system is prompting a reshuffling of…
Snapchats to informant central at trial for man accused in murder plot of Border Patrol leader
CHICAGO — Snapchat messages a Chicago man accused of soliciting the murder of a top Border Patrol commander unknowingly sent…
Trump pushes for lower rates and ban on investor home purchases in bid to make homes more affordable
President Donald Trump ‘s plans for bringing homeownership within reach of more Americans involve pushing for lower interest rates on…
Russia watches US-European tensions over Greenland with some glee, gloating and wariness
As tensions simmered between the United States and Europe this week over President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland, Russian…
Catholicism shrinks in Latin America while more are religiously unaffiliated, Pew surveys find
Catholicism in Latin American countries has shrunk over the last decade, while a growing percentage of adults identify as religiously…
A man pleads not guilty to setting fire to Mississippi synagogue
JACKSON, Miss. — The man accused of setting fire to a Mississippi synagogue pleaded not guilty to a federal arson…
Opening statements begin in sex assault trial of ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse
LAS VEGAS — Prosecutors say Nathan Chasing Horse used his reputation as a Lakota medicine man to prey on Indigenous…
Supreme Court seems likely to strike down Hawaii’s restrictions on guns in stores and hotels
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed likely to strike down Hawaii restrictions on carrying guns into stores Tuesday in the…