Coronavirus facemask rules in Virginia, Illinois, North Carolina won't affect concealed carry, sheriffs say
Residents in many states are now required to wear masks because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Protesters demand NYC Mayor de Blasio cut NYPD budget by $1B
Demonstrators say they'll occupy a park outside City Hall in New York City until at least $1 billion is cut from the New York Police Department budget.
NJ couple used Match.com, eHarmony to scam people out of $6M
Court papers made public through the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Jersey show Inalegwu, Mathieu and the co-conspirators began duping people as early as October 2016 when they encountered their first victim, who ultimately made them millions.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
It was named after Boston, Mass. man Charles Ponzi.
Amazon cracks down on counterfeiters selling phony products
The “global, multi-disciplinary team” includes former federal prosecutors, investigators and data analysts.
Mystery 'John Doe' in Epstein-linked legal battle seeks identity protection
A mysterious figure in the scandal surrounding now-deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein has emerged as part of an ongoing legal battle over previously sealed court documents.
US alleges Regeneron used drug charity to pay kickbacks
The government filed a lawsuit against the company in federal court in Boston
Inmates got coronavirus relief checks, and IRS wants them back
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in coronavirus relief payments have been sent to people behind bars across the United States, and now the IRS is asking state officials to help claw back the cash that the federal tax agency says was mistakenly sent.
What is identity theft?
Warning signs vary, but anyone who suspects identity theft should act fast, the Federal Trade Commission says.
Former Wirecard CEO freed on bail in missing billions case
Markus Braun was release after posting bail of $5.65 million
Michigan Macy's worker pummeled in caught-on-video attack, police investigating
Video shows man attacked while working at a Flint, Michigan, Macy's earlier this month.
Bill Cosby granted appeal in Pennsylvania sex assault case
In a stunning decision that could test the legal framework of #MeToo cases, comedian Bill Cosby has won the right to fight his 2018 sexual assault conviction in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Billion-dollar investment firm leaving Seattle amid 'unrest'
Seattle residents accuse Mayor Jenny Durkan of letting the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest get out of hand and turn deadly.
Mask mayhem at Florida, California Walmarts
Chaos erupted at stores in both states after shoppers refused to wear masks.
'Fortnite' videogame removes police cars
Police cars have been removed from the hit videogame "Fortnite," a change that comes amid a national debate over law-enforcement practices
Seattle 'CHOP' group defends 'defund the police' push after deadly shooting within zone
Seattle Police said a "violent crowd" prevented officers from getting to a shooting victim on Saturday.
Top Manhattan prosecutor leaves job after standoff with Barr
An extraordinary standoff between the Justice Department and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman ended Saturday when the prosecutor agreed to leave his job with an assurance that his investigations into allies of President Donald Trump would not be disturbed.
Trump nominates SEC Chairman Jay Clayton to replace Geoffrey Berman as US attorney in New York
President Trump nominated the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton, to be the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
What is embezzlement?
Embezzlement describes when someone illegally moves money or property from a person or entity’s holdings into their own.
Spirit Airlines fined for improperly bumping passengers
The Department of Transportation fined Spirit Airlines for misclassifying bumped passengers as volunteers, and improperly compensating them.