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Bannon indicted on contempt charges for defying 1/6 subpoena

November 12, 2021 at 6:51 p.m.

Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was indicted Friday on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena from the House committee...

Small crack in pipeline may have delayed oil spill detection

October 7, 2021 at 6:34 p.m.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Video of the ruptured pipeline that spilled tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil off Southern California shows a thin crack along the top...

The AP Interview: Capitol Police chief sees rising threats

September 29, 2021 at 7:30 a.m.

The newly installed chief of the U.S. Capitol Police says the force, still struggling six months after an insurrection that left its officers battled, bloodied and bruised, 鈥渃annot afford to...

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FBI turned “blind eye” to reports of gymnasts鈥� abuse, Simone Biles says

September 15, 2021 at 12:21 p.m.

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles told Congress through tears Wednesday that the FBI and gymnastics officials turned a “blind eye” to USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse of...

Man surrenders after claiming to have bomb near US Capitol

August 19, 2021 at 8:30 p.m.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A North Carolina man who claimed to have a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol surrendered to law enforcement after an hourslong standoff Thursday...

Chief in charge of intel before Capitol riot returns to post

August 18, 2021 at 8:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Yogananda Pittman, the Capitol Police official who led intelligence operations for the agency when thousands of Donald Trump loyalists descended on the building last January, is back in...

DC military base locked down until armed man detained

August 13, 2021 at 4:12 p.m.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A military base in the nation’s capital was locked down for about two hours Friday, after an armed man ran onto the grounds during a local police...

Attorney General Merrick Garland arrives for a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, to announce that the Department of Justice is opening an investigation into the city of Phoenix and the Phoenix Police Department. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

US to probe Phoenix police over excessive force allegations

August 5, 2021 at 1:17 p.m.

The Justice Department is launching a widespread probe into the police force in Phoenix to examine whether officers have been using excessive force and abusing people experiencing homelessness.

Officer dead, suspect killed in violence outside Pentagon

August 3, 2021 at 7:56 p.m.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pentagon police officer died after being stabbed Tuesday during a burst of violence at a transit center outside the building, and a suspect was shot by...

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Biden balances fighting rising crime, reforming police

July 12, 2021 at 5:09 p.m.

Facing rising fears of summer violence, President Joe Biden is embarking on a political high-wire act, trying to balance his strong backing for law enforcement with the police reform movement...

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