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The FBI, led by Kash Patel, and the Department of Justice, led by Pam Bondi, announced on Wednesday the arrest of 200 alleged child sex predators over the last week.

Actor Michael Pitt, known for his TV roles on “Boardwalk Empire” and “Dawson’s Creek,” is accused of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend, choking her, and attacking her with a cinder block and a piece of lumber at his New York City home, according to a grand jury indictment.

Two truck drivers allegedly involved in a deadly collision that killed two people in Thomasville, Alabama, were reportedly in the United States on work visas.

A Tennessee jury in a state trial found that three former Memphis Police Department (MPD) officers were not guilty on charges relating to the murder of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an illegal alien who was deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, is being investigated by the DOJ.

A cell of the Sinaloa Cartel operated in four major U.S. cities. The cartel conducted a large-scale drug distribution operation throughout the western part of the country that led federal authorities to the largest fentanyl seizure to date.

In an unprecedented use of AI in the courtroom, the family of a man killed in a road rage incident in Chandler, Arizona, used AI to create a victim impact statement delivered in the deceased’s own voice and likeness. The AI video told the man’s killer, “In another life, we probably could have been friends.”

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) successfully completed what they described as the “largest fentanyl bust” in its history, resulting in 16 arrests and the seizure of millions of fentanyl laced pills.

Universities in western Mexico were forced to close their doors due to the raging cartel violence in Sinaloa, which led to hundreds of murders, hundreds of forced disappearances, arson attacks, and other acts of violence. The schools are forced to offer remote classes despite the many claims made by Mexican government officials that security is improving in the region.

LOS ANGELES — A man was arrested after crashing a car into the front gate at Jennifer Aniston’s home in Los Angeles, authorities said Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES — Four former housekeepers of Smokey Robinson allege in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the Motown music luminary repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped them while they worked for him.

Police in Florida have arrested a Russian national for allegedly attempting to steal a luxury yacht and flee to the Bahamas.

A California woman has been convicted of aiding hundreds of illegal migrants in their efforts to obtain green cards by creating fraudulent medical records without authorization from a doctor, prosecutors said.

Tennessee State Troopers along with members of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted coordinated actions on motorists in South Nashville over the weekend, taking around 100 people into custody on violations of federal immigration laws and other charges.

Officials with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are growing more concerned about an online network called “764” that targets and extorts young people.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) “butchered” its investigation into the 2017 congressional baseball shooting — which injured six, as well as severely wounded Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) — and downplayed the anti-Republican motives of gunman James T. Hodgkinson, a new House Intelligence report revealed.

Dozens of Haitians on Sunday marched through the streets of Port-au-Prince to demand the resignation of Interim Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé and the Transitional Presidential Council amid an escalation of gang violence.

Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby who was discovered next to a dumpster in Riverside, California on Sunday. 

Pro-Palestine protesters clashed with police outside the 2025 Met Gala in New York City on Monday as A-list celebrities met inside the museum.

A homeowner shot and killed Marcel James Williams during an alleged home intrusion and Williams’ accomplice, Ja’quavius Corde Daniels, has been charged with murder.

On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stated that Democrats have, not just in the 2024 election, but for many years ignored talking about making people feel safe and talking about fighting crime. Hochul said

The leftist Labour Party government has reportedly scrapped a compensation programme for the victims of child sex abuse in Britain as part of its financial austerity measures.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is targeting criminals engaging in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud.

A night of partying turned costly for former Super Bowl champ Jason Pierre-Paul after his $400,000 watch was stolen at a Florida nightclub.

Three illegal aliens are accused of beating 47-year-old Aleksandre Modebadze in his own home as they burglarized him and left him for dead.

A federal judge has ruled that Ian Moses, the man accused of firebombing a Tesla Cybertruck and causing explosions at a Tesla service center in Mesa, Arizona, will be held in custody until his trial scheduled for July.

For more than two decades, Sean “Diddy” Combs was one of hip-hop’s most opportunistic entrepreneurs, spinning his hitmaking talents into a broad business empire that included a record label, a fashion brand, a TV network, deals with liquor companies and a key role in a reality TV show.

A highly decorated Mexican federal police officer and his wife died during a targeted attack by gunmen in Mexico. The murder came just weeks after it became known that his testimony in a U.S trial had helped seal the fate of the son of the leader of Cartel Jalisco New Generation. The drug lord’s son received a life term in prison.

The Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into a directive by Minnesota’s Hennepin County Attorney’s Office that prosecutors take race into consideration when striking plea deals with criminal defendants.

An ex-U.S. State Department worker under former President Joe Biden (D) has pleaded guilty to embezzlement from the agency.

A college admissions worker will appear in U.S. District Court in Boston on Monday after he was arrested for allegedly using information from the files of young applicants to proposition them for sex by offering them money, porn videos, and the promise of “some fun.”

French police rescued the father of a wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneur in a nighttime raid after he was taken hostage for ransom, the latest alleged criminal effort in France to extort people involved in the management of digital assets.

May 2 (UPI) — Harvey Weinstein’s former production assistant cried and cursed on the witness stand Friday during a re-trial in New York City about allegations of sexual assault by the producer 19 years ago.

The victim of a tragic Kentucky hit-and-run allegedly committed by an elementary school teacher “under ther influence” has died.

A key player in one of  most sensational child snatching stories of the past two decades made a criminal encore this week when the woman convicted with her husband of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart and keeping her as a sex slave was arrested for violating terms of her parole.

French authorities investigating a wave of prison attacks are looking at the possible involvement of a notorious drug cartel.