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Eighteen defendants in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were flown from Port-au-Prince to South Florida on Sept. 20. Here is who reports say was aboard, what the indictment charges, what Haiti said, and what comes next.
Bexar County man accused of using AI to create sexual images of a teen faces a new child pornography charge; Texas law addresses AI-made material.
Siddharth Jawahar was sentenced to 11 years and ordered to pay $31.35 million for a $35 million Ponzi scheme; Travis Kelce was named a victim in court.
Judge Debra McCaslin has moved Alex Murdaugh’s murder retrial to Sumter County, South Carolina, with jury selection set for the week of April 5, 2027.
A sworn declaration from John Brennan’s lawyer details the Sept. 9 grand jury subpoena, DOJ’s ‘subject’ vs. ‘target’ distinction, and diGenova’s exit.
Billionaire investor Leon Black sued the House Oversight Committee on September 3, 2026, rather than comply with a subpoena demanding his testimony and copies
Reagan France, 36, the former branch manager of a Home Savings Bank location in Ludlow, Kentucky, appeared in U.S. District Court in Covington on a Thursday
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri announced on Sept. 2, 2026, that a federal grand jury in St. Louis indicted a U.S. Postal Service
A Williamsburg, Virginia mother was convicted this summer of a misdemeanor for letting her 5-year-old son walk alone to a nearby pond.
A federal jury in Los Angeles began deciding rapper Lil Durk’s fate on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the morning after both sides finished closing arguments
Two thieves broke into the Musee Renoir on the French Riviera before dawn on Tuesday, stole four paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and got away before police
Sacramento State’s home football opener against Mississippi Valley State was still underway on the evening of Saturday, September 5, 2026, when university police
A federal grand jury indicted ICE agent Christian Castro on September 3, 2026, charging him with making false statements to federal investigators about the January
A shooting at an apartment building in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday afternoon left three people dead and injured multiple police officers, the City of Minneapolis
Two men were shot and killed in the parking lot of a Tucson gay bar early on Monday, Aug.
A Clark County, Nevada jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, guilty of first-degree murder with use of a deadly weapon on Monday, August 31, 2026, for orchestrating
A judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, after the jury deadlocked 11-1 over roughly 38 hours of deliberations
A federal judge has sentenced Isha Yumakia Warr, 53, of Columbia, South Carolina, to about three years in federal prison for wire fraud.
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to hand over sealed grand jury records in the criminal case against Don Lemon, a demand that could shape whether
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has reached its 17th day of testimony in Massachusetts, with no verdict yet. As of Aug.