Federal authorities are building sedition cases against some rioters who stormed the US Capital — and may bring indictments against those suspects “very soon,” a federal prosecutor said Tuesday. “We are closely looking at evidence related to the sedition charges … We are working on those cases. I think the […]
Federal authorities seized more than 1,000 pounds of duck tongues and intestines and blood clams from a JFK airport shipment, officials said Tuesday. The discovery was made by U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers on Jan. 13 on a shipment from China, officials said. Federal officials say they seized […]
The US should brace for more civil unrest this year in wake of the deadly riots at the US Capitol, according to a new warning from federal officials who say the extremists responsible pose “the greatest domestic terrorism threat of 2021.” A Joint Intelligence Bulletin by the Department of Homeland […]
A Colorado man who threatened to shoot House Speaker Nancy Pelosi last week also wanted to shoot DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and “Burn DC to the FKG ground,” federal court records filed Wednesday show. Cleveland Grover Meredith, whose arsenal included a red, white, and blue handgun, also texted that “I […]
The US government has reversed course and is now releasing its entire cache of COVID-19 vaccines to states — including what had been reserved as second doses, federal Health and Human Services czar Alex Azar said Tuesday. “We had been holding back second doses as a safety stock. We now […]
A US Army soldier allegedly joined a Satanic neo-Nazi group — and gave the extremist outfit classified information in an attempt to orchestrate an attack on his own unit, the feds announced Monday. In a six-count indictment unsealed by federal prosecutors in Manhattan, 22-year-old Pvt. Ethan Phelan Melzer is accused […]
Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged “madame,” Ghislaine Maxwell, has reportedly fled to her native France. The socialite on the run has bunkered down in a plush Paris apartment as the FBI investigates her connection to the billionaire convicted pedophile and alleged sex trafficker, The Sun reported Saturday. Maxwell, 58, who has kept […]
Druglord Pablo Escobar’s top smuggler — a wild and wily cocaine trafficker named Carlos “Crazy Charlie” Lehder — has been quietly released from prison in Florida and deported to witness protection in Germany, his lawyer announced this week. Lehder — who has dual German-Colombian citizenship and got his start as […]
Federal prosecutors have dropped their charges against a homeless man accused of torching an unmarked NYPD car in Brooklyn — after his defense attorney said they had the wrong guy following a “half-baked investigation.” Michael Rodriguez, 32, was freed Monday after a federal judge officials dismissed the charge against him. […]
Executions have been scheduled for four men who were convicted of murdering children — the first use of capital punishment by the federal government in nearly 20 years, the Department of Justice announced Monday. Two of the men set to die were also convicted in federal court of raping the […]
