The Latest Breaking News from FBI

Martin Schram: Even historians can get trumped

We, the chroniclers, in order to help the People of the United States form a more perfect Union (or at least salvage the shaky, imperfect one we’ve got!) are today proposing a two-part effort that may be our best chance for re-establishing Justice and returning our homeland to a semblance…

Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023

Indicted NYC pastor Lamor Whitehead claimed Mayor Adams meets ‘with whoever I need him to,’ boasted of guns at his church: feds

NEW YORK — Indicted Brooklyn pastor Lamor Whitehead claimed last year that he keeps guns at his church and maintains such a close relationship with Mayor Eric Adams that he can get him to take a meeting with anyone, according to a new court filing from federal prosecutors.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

FBI knew fugitive Roy McGrath had bought used Cadillac and had gun, multiple cellphones, attorney says

BALTIMORE — The FBI knew Roy McGrath had purchased a used Cadillac, had a gun and was using multiple cellphones prior to the confrontation that led to his death Monday in suburban Tennessee, according to McGrath’s attorney, Joseph Murtha.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

Shocking video released of police fatally shooting Black teenager found sleeping in car

FBI and federal prosecutors launch civil rights investigation into death of 17-year-old Dalaneo Martin

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Waco siege spawned MAGA: I was there

I was in Waco 30 years ago — what happened there should have woken up the nation. Instead it birthed a monster

Salon · Apr 6, 2023

Families of horror mass shooting at church that killed 26 awarded $144million payout

Devin Kelley opened fire during a Sunday service at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Texas, US, in 2017 killing 26 victims. It remains the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

She reported being abused by US prison guards. Now she faces deportation

Cristal, 31, was one of many to speak up against sexual violence in federal prison, but at the end of her sentence was taken by Ice

The Guardian - US · Apr 6, 2023

FBI agents handcuff and interrogate innocent Delta pilot after storming hotel room in botched training drill

Intelligence agency says no one was injured in the snafu

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Jurors in ComEd bribery trial won’t hear Madigan’s ‘bandits’ quip, judge rules

The ex-speaker’s comment that ‘Some of these guys made out like bandits’ did not refer to the $1.3 million involved in the current trial, defense argued. A judge agreed.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2023

The shadow speaker: Trump scrambles House GOP's agenda with new focus on indictment

Trump called for Republicans to defund the FBI and DOJ.

Axios · Apr 5, 2023