Tag: federal
Heated and emotional debate on Capitol Hill about reparations
Should the federal government pay billions of dollars in reparations to African Americans who are descended from slaves…as a way to make amends for the…
R&B singer R. Kelly arrested on 2 separate federal indictments
The arrest comes nearly five months after the 52-year-old was released on bail for more than a dozen sexual-abuse charges; he has long denied all…
No federal charges for NYPD officer in Eric Garner fatal chokehold case
Attorney General William Barr made the final call a day before the statute of limitations was set to expire in the case against Daniel Pantaleo….
Friend of Dayton shooter charged with lying on federal firearms forms
Prosecutors say Ethan Kollie bought body armor and ammunition that Connor Betts used to allegedly kill nine people. Officials said it does not appear Kollie…
Trump wants to shift FEMA money to immigration l ABC News
Just as hurricane season hits, President Donald Trump reportedly wants to take more than $155 million from FEMA and use the money in his fight…
Malaysian man admits to installing video camera in United Airlines restroom l ABC News
Choon Ping, 50, pleaded guilty to video voyeurism in federal court after a passenger on the United flight reported the video camera in the first-class…
2 pilots rescued by US Coast Guard after hard landings near Tampa
Federal investigators are looking into two separate incidents that happened near each other in a muddy field in Ft. Meade, FL. #ABCNews source
New details of Felicity Huffman’s life in prison | ABC News
The actress reported to a Northern California prison where for the next 14 days she’ll adhere to a highly regimented schedule. READ MORE: https://gma.abc/2pq87w4 #ABCNews…
Cameron Douglas speaks out on drug addiction, family l ABC News
Cameron Douglas and his father Michael Douglas speak with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer about fame, failure and the family that helped Cameron find his way….
Tik Tok app reportedly under national security review | ABC News
U.S. investigators are reportedly trying to determine whether the popular music app, owned by a Chinese company, is sending American users’ data to China. #ABCNews…
Tesla faces federal investigation after claims of cars bursting into flames l ABC News
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration received a letter citing an “alarming number of car fires.†#ABCNews #Tesla source
Ex-Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia l ABC News
Federal prosecutors allege a Saudi official bribed two former Twitter employees to spy on some users who were suspected critics of the Saudi government. READ…
2 Epstein jail guards arrested on federal charges
Prosecutors on Tuesday accused two guards accused of falsifying records. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2pxMzy3 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD…
Shooting reported near Moscow security headquarters l ABC News
A fatal shooting has been reported after Russia’s president held his annual press conference. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/38VHlxU #ABCNews #BreakingNews #Russia #Moscow #Shooting source
The Department of Homeland Security responds to federal website hack | ABC News
The website of the Federal Depository Library Program was taken offline after the site was defaced with anti-U.S. messaging. #ABCNews #HomelandSecurity #Hacking #CyberAttack source
Wreckage from Kobe Bryant crash did not show evidence of engine failure: NTSB | ABC News
Federal investigators released their preliminary report on the accident but did not include a cause for the crash. #ABCNews #KobeBryant #NTSB #Helicopter #Accident source
Coronavirus outbreak leads to 1st federal quarantine in decades | ABC News Live Prime
Matthew McCoy shares his experience of being quarantined at March Air Reserve Base in California for the last 13 days. WATCH THE ABC NEWS LIVE…
Trump grants clemency to Rod Blagojevich, Michael Milken and Bernard Kerik
Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 by a federal jury in Chicago, Kerik was convicted on multiple counts of tax fraud and obstruction and Milken was…
Federal judge criticizes attorney general’s handling of Mueller report
The judge sharply rebuked Attorney General William Barr’s handling of the special counsel’s report and called his public statements “misleading†and distorted. source
State of Emergency in New York with at least 76 coronavirus cases
Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted the federal government, claiming the state isn’t getting enough money or tests to fight the virus. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF…