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GNC Holdings To Pay $2.25M Settlement For Misbranded Dietary Supplements

By Jomvie Reyes - Dec 08, 2016 07:41 AM EST

GNC's products containing questionable and untested ingredients.

FBI Made Their Concluding Verdict for Hillary Clinton on the Email Laxity

By Michael Davis - Nov 07, 2016 11:07 AM EST

Laxity with classified information of government business is not punishable by law. The issue Mrs. Clinton is facing is not in an anyway a threat to the national security.

FBI Determined To Unlock iPhone Without Apple's Help

By Jenn Loro - Mar 23, 2016 06:57 AM EDT

In a surprising turn of events, the US Justice Department asked the court to cancel its Tuesday hearing regarding its controversial attempt to force Apple to hack into the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino attackers using new software. With the temporary respite from the legal tussle, FBI cautiously hopes that the potential workaround would give them results without Apple’s help.

Honoring Justice Antonin Scalia: America’s Conservative Voice in the US Supreme Court

By Jenn Loro - Feb 16, 2016 09:32 AM EST

Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, a staunch Conservative member of the US Supreme Court, died of natural causes at a Texas ranch.

U.S., International Group Move to Block Texas’ Attempt to Reject Syrian Refugees

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 04, 2015 12:01 PM EST

Texas's attempt to stop Syrian refugees from restarting their lives in the state has been opposed by the U.S. government and the International Rescue Committee.

US to Free 6,000 Prisoners

By Dustin Braden - Oct 06, 2015 06:35 PM EDT

The United States will set free 6,000 people serving prison time for drug convictions in one of the most concrete and dramatic actions the country has taken as it seeks to shrink its prison population, which is the largest in the world.

Chris Brown Forbidden to Leave the Philippines over Contract Dispute

By Cheri Cheng - Jul 22, 2015 01:01 PM EDT

Chris Brown reportedly cannot leave the Philippines due to a contract dispute .

Justice Department to Investigate Death of Freddie Gray

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 21, 2015 06:54 PM EDT

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into the death of Freddie Gray as the Baltimore Police Department released the names of the officers who arrested him.

Al Sharpton and National Action Network Begin Hunger Strike for Loretta Lynch Confirmation

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 15, 2015 06:46 PM EDT

The civil rights activist and icon Al Sharpton has begun a hunger strike in an effort to get the Republican controlled Congress to confirm Loretta Lynch for the position of Attorney General.

New Mexico is First State in the Nation to Ban Civil Asset Forfeiture by Police

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 11, 2015 11:15 AM EDT

Civil liberties advocates around the country celebrated after New Mexico passed a law that banned the police from taking the property of people who have not been convicted of any crime, a practice known as civil asset forfeiture.

Justice Report: 85% Of Ferguson's Police Targets are Black

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 04, 2015 07:34 PM EST

The Ferguson police displays discriminatory attacks against African-Americans, which is evident in a new report by the Department of Justice.

Eric Holder Issues Guidelines to Limit Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 16, 2015 06:27 PM EST

Eric Holder and the Department of Justice have issued new guidelines to federal law enforcement agencies that will stop them from using assets seized by local and state governments through civil asset forfeiture.

Department of Justice, FBI Seek Charges Against Former Gen. David H. Petraeus

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 10, 2015 12:17 PM EST

The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have recommended bringing felony charges against David H. Petraeus, previously the head of the United States Central Command and Central Intelligence Agency.

Two US Citizens Charged for Role in Failed Gambian Coup

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 05, 2015 09:52 PM EST

The US Department of Justice has brought charges against two US citizens for their role in a recent coup attempt which was thwarted in the African nation of The Gambia.

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