A former Georgia probate judge is facing bribery and civil rights violation charges alleging that he solicited sexual favors in exchange for reduced charges from three women.
Read moreFormer Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort wants special counsel Robert Mueller’s team to provide details about the allegations against him “to prevent unfair surprise at trial” and for the court to suppress evidence that he claims was ill-gotten.
Read moreA federal indictment unsealed Monday claims the founder of Trina Health bribed a former Republican Alabama lawmaker in an effort to force the state’s largest insurer to cover the specialized diabetes treatment his clinics provided.
Read moreWith the Trump administration ratcheting up rhetoric against Iran, U.S. prosecutors charged nine Islamic Revolutionary Guard-linked hackers on Friday with a massive cybercrime spree, involving hundreds of institutions, 31.5 terabytes of data, and $3.4 billion in damages.
Read moreHeaping pressure on the only defendant in a Philadelphia corruption scandal who has not struck a plea deal, federal prosecutors unveiled new charges Tuesday against political consultant Kenneth Smukler.
Read moreTwo employees filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday claiming an indicted Texas county commissioner intimidates his workers by recklessly pointing a pistol at them, pulling the trigger and laughing.
Read moreFlorida school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz was formally charged Wednesday with 17 counts of first-degree murder, which could mean a death sentence if he is convicted.
Read moreAn Israeli-American teenager has been indicted on charges that he instilled panic up and down the East Coast by calling in bomb threats to Jewish schools in Florida and falsely reporting there was an explosive in the Israeli embassy in Washington D.C.
Read moreMissouri Governor Eric Greitens was indicted by a St. Louis grand jury on a felony invasion of privacy charge based on claims that he blackmailed a former mistress during an affair he admitted to.
Read moreA federal grand jury on Friday indicted a 32-year-old Texas man accused of carrying out a five-day, 2 million-email attack on the Los Angeles County Superior Courts computer system in July 2017.
Read moreBringing the first indictment directly related to Russian election meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Special Counsel Robert Mueller charged 13 Russian individuals and three organizations with illegally plotting to sow political discord and sway the election for then-candidate Donald Trump.
Read moreIsraeli police on Tuesday recommended that Benjamin Netanyahu be indicted in a pair of corruption cases, media reported, in an embarrassing blow to the embattled prime minister that is likely to fuel calls for him to step down.
Read moreFederal authorities on Friday indicted the former chief of the National Police in Guatemala’s second-largest city on visa-fraud charges for failing to disclose on his green card application that he had been arrested and tried for kidnapping and murder in Guatemala.
Read moreYears after up to 20 CIA sources were killed in China, a former officer known to have kept handwritten notes on such classified information appeared Tuesday before a federal judge.
Read moreFacing six terror charges after a botched pipe-bomb attack on New York City’s Port Authority this December, 27-year-old Akayed Ullah told a federal judge Thursday he pleaded, “at this moment, not guilty.”
Read moreA Brooklyn assemblywoman was arraigned Tuesday on charges that she lined her pockets with federal dollars meant for disaster relief after Hurricane Sandy.
Read moreFederal prosecutors Wednesday unsealed an indictment accusing Michael Cohen, a former executive managing director of the publicly traded hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management of 10 criminal counts, including fraud, conspiracy and obstructing justice in a scheme involving a charitable client and a “luxury yacht.”
Read moreThe Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity was indicted by a Harris County, Texas grand jury Thursday based on accusations of hazing at its University of Houston chapter, including claims that one pledge was body-slammed and forced to roll around in vomit and feces.
Read moreA Hungarian member of the European Parliament has been indicted for allegedly spying on the European Union, Hungarian prosecutors said Wednesday.
Read moreFinding that prosecutors created an impermissible “gravitational pull towards a guilty verdict,” a New York appeals court refused Thursday to reinstate an indictment obtained via unconstitutional short cut.
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