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Nov 16, 2023

Feds warn of terror threat on US soil while cybersecurity remains top priority for Wisconsin courts

Federal agencies are working closely with state and local law enforcement partners to mitigate threats.

Nov 16, 2023

Prosecutor asks judge to revoke bond for Harrison Floyd in Georgia election case

The Georgia prosecutor pursuing a case against former President Donald Trump and others on Wednesday asked a judge to revoke the bond of defendant Harrison Floyd, saying he has been intimidating witnesses and codefendants in the case.

Nov 16, 2023

Illegal border crossings decline 14%

Illegal border crossings from Mexico fell 14% in October from a month earlier, U.S. authorities said Tuesday, ending a three-month streak of big increases.

Justice Department
Nov 15, 2023

Kforce Staffing settles with Feds for $900,000 over hiring discrimination claims

Under the terms of the settlement, Kforce will pay $690,000 in civil penalties to the United States and set aside $230,000 to compensate affected workers.

Supreme Court
Nov 14, 2023

Supreme Court’s code of ethics lacks enforcement

The Supreme Court on Monday adopted its first code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over undisclosed trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors to some justices, but the code lacks a means of enforcement.

Nov 13, 2023

Secret Service agents protecting Biden’s granddaughter open fire when 3 people try to break into SUV

Secret Service agents protecting President Joe Biden’s granddaughter opened fire after three people tried to break into an unmarked Secret Service vehicle in the nation’s capital, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

Nov 11, 2023

Marquette Law School poll shows Haley ahead of Biden

New data shows that Biden would win if he faces Trump, but would lose if he faces other candidates such as Haley.

Nov 10, 2023

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sued by book publisher for breach of contract

Meadows has pleaded not guilty to charges in Georgia for trying to overturn the state’s election results in 2020.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters, Washington, D.C.
Nov 9, 2023

FBI headquarters move to Maryland receives praise, criticism

Federal officials with the General Services Administration (GSA) announced Wednesday that roughly 7,500 FBI employees will eventually be working in a new Maryland-based headquarters facility.

Nov 9, 2023

Speaker Johnson was dean of law school that never opened

Johnson’s office declined to make him available for an interview and did not offer comment for this story.

Nov 9, 2023

Arrest made after car crashes into nuke plant gate

WALHALLA — An Arkansas man was arrested after an attempt was made to crash through the exit gates of the Oconee Nuclear Station, authorities said. Doyle Wayne Whisenhunt, of Lockesburg, Arkansas, was taken into custody Friday night at an abandoned home in Pickens County, South Carolina, and transferred to the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, the […]

Nov 9, 2023

NCAA lawsuit ruling could lead to billions in damages

Brought by Arizona State swimmer Grant House in 2020, the lawsuit challenges the NCAA’s remaining name, image and likeness compensation rules.

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