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US Capitol breach investigation expands to director of San Diego security company

SAN DIEGO — The FBI is investigating the founder of a San Diego-based security company for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, according to a cellphone search warrant affidavit filed in federal court Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2022

Illegal $30K donation plot outlined at congressman's trial

A close friend and supporter of a Nebraska congressman says he acted as a middleman in a plot to funnel $30,000 from a Nigerian-born billionaire to the Republican lawmaker's reelection campaign by using straw donors

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Treasure hunters: Did FBI destroy video of Civil War gold?

Treasure hunters who claim the FBI made off with several tons of buried Civil War-era gold are now questioning whether evidence related to the 2018 excavation in Pennsylvania has been destroyed

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

FBI eyeing 6 suspects after bomb threats at Black colleges

As the nation’s historically Black colleges remain on edge after receiving dozens of bomb threats in recent weeks, federal law enforcement officials said they have identified six people who they believe are responsible

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Scots FBI-trained supercop to head up police watchdog after tackling organised crime

Craig Naylor, a 30-year police veteran who is currently the deputy director of investigations at the National Crime Agency, will take up the post of Chief Inspector of Constabulary from Gill Imery.

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022

3 Missouri men get probation in Capitol riot

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three Springfield men charged with breaching the Capitol together during the Jan. 6 insurrection were sentenced in federal court Thursday to probation, a fine and community service.

Tribune News Service · Mar 17, 2022

US justice department reaches $127.5m settlement with Parkland school shooting victims

Officials confirmed the monetary settlement with families of those wounded or killed in the 2018 high school shooting in Florida

The Guardian - US · Mar 17, 2022

Families of Parkland shooting victims to get $127.5m settlement for FBI inaction on gunman warnings

The shooting took place at a Florida high school in February 2018

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Florida massacre families to get millions for FBI's inaction

Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school massacre over the FBI’s failure to stop the gunman even though it had received information he intended to attack

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

Brazil was alleged intended recipient of US couple’s nuclear submarine secrets

Jonathan and Diana Toebbe are accused of trying to sell secrets to Brazil, which cooperated in an FBI operation against them

The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2022