Trump inaugural impersonators scammed donors out of crypto, feds say

Trump inaugural impersonators scammed donors out of crypto, feds say

Trump Inaugural Impersonators Scammed Donors Out of $250,300 in Cryptocurrency, Federal Authorities Say July 4, 2025 – Federal prosecutors have uncovered a sophisticated scam targeting donors to the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, with perpetrators impersonating committee officials to steal over $250,300 in cryptocurrency. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a civil complaint on July 2, … Read more

Judge Rejects Trump’s Latest Bid to Dismiss Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit

Judge Rejects Trump’s Latest Bid to Dismiss Central Park Five Defamation Lawsuit

On June 27, 2025, U.S. District Judge Wendy Beetlestone in Philadelphia rejected President Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by the Exonerated Five, formerly known as the Central Park Five, marking another setback for Trump’s legal efforts. The lawsuit, filed by Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray, and Korey Wise, … Read more

Trump’s Final Bid Fails as Appeals Court Rejects Rehearing in E. Jean Carroll Case

Trump’s Final Bid Fails as Appeals Court Rejects Rehearing in E. Jean Carroll Case

On June 13, 2025, President Donald Trump suffered a legal setback when the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York denied his request for a full bench (en banc) rehearing of his appeal in the E. Jean Carroll defamation and sexual abuse case. The decision upholds a $5 million verdict from a 2023 … Read more

Trump says Comey 8647 post called for assassination

Trump says Comey 8647 post called for assassination

Trump Accuses Comey of Assassination Menace Over ‘8647’ Instagram Put up Washington, Might 16, 2025 — President Donald Trump accused former FBI Director James Comey of calling for his assassination by way of a now-deleted Instagram put up that includes seashells organized to type the quantity “8647.” In a Fox Information interview on Friday, Trump … Read more

AI voice messages impersonating U.S. officials

AI voice messages impersonating U.S. officials

FBI Warns of AI Voice Messages Impersonating U.S. Officers in Subtle Rip-off Washington, D.C., Could 16, 2025 – The FBI has issued an pressing alert a few malicious marketing campaign utilizing synthetic intelligence (AI) to create hyper-realistic voice messages impersonating senior U.S. authorities officers. Launched in April 2025, this rip-off targets present and former federal … Read more

David Souter, retired Supreme Court justice, dies at 85

David Souter, retired Supreme Court justice, dies at 85

Retired Supreme Court docket Justice David Souter Dies at 85 David Hackett Souter, a retired U.S. Supreme Court docket Justice famend for his sudden shift from a conservative appointee to a liberal-leaning jurist, handed away peacefully at his house in New Hampshire on Thursday, Might 8, 2025, at age 85, as introduced by the Supreme … Read more

DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case

DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case

DOJ to Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in High-Profile CEO Murder Case New York, April 1, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today that it will seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel on December 4, 2024. Attorney … Read more

FBI searches homes of Indiana University professor

FBI searches homes of Indiana University professor

FBI Searches Homes of Indiana University Professor in Cryptography Mystery Bloomington, IN, March 31, 2025 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted searches at two residences linked to Xiaofeng Wang, a prominent Indiana University (IU) professor and cryptography expert, on Friday, leaving the academic and cybersecurity communities grappling with questions. The raids, which took … Read more

Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal

Ethics watchdog fired by Trump drops lawsuit challenging dismissal

A high federal ethics watchdog who was fired final month by President Donald Trump mentioned Thursday that he’s dropping a lawsuit difficult his dismissal. The announcement by Workplace of Particular Counsel chief Hampton Dellinger got here a day after a federal appeals court docket in Washington, D.C., mentioned that he could possibly be faraway from … Read more