She met with government leaders and toured the Amazon region in a week-long trip. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland concluded a week-long visit to Colombia last week,…
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DOJ Opens Investigation into Shooting of Mentally Ill Woman in Illinois
Body cam footage shows the deputy shooting the woman in her home. The Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a civil rights investigation into the July shooting of Sonya…
Read MoreJ.P. Morgan Settles SEC Charges for Investor Misconduct
The firm agrees to pay over $151 million for misleading disclosures, fiduciary breaches, and conflicts of interest in multiple enforcement actions. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Arguments Debating Inaction as “Crime of Violence”
Attorneys for a crime family claim no action means no crime. The Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in Delligatti v. United States regarding the definition of a…
Read MoreFederal Authorities Investigate Remains of Dolphin Corpse on New Jersey Shore
The animal’s remains were found on the shore with fins and organs removed. Federal authorities are investigating the corpse of a common dolphin. The remains were found washed…
Read MoreFTC Report Calls for Stronger Protections Against Fraud on Seniors
The FTC and Advisory Group work to address fraud targeting the elderly as over $1.9 billion lost to scams in 2023. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released…
Read MoreFBI Uses AI to Streamline Threat Analysis
Some raise concerns over algorithm accuracy and transparency as the bureau employs AI to prioritize tips. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is using artificial intelligence (AI) technology…
Read MoreArmed Man Arrested Outside Trump Rally in California
Law enforcement has called the incident an assassination attempt, but federal officials are not. An armed man was arrested on Saturday outside the perimeter of former President Donald…
Read MoreCosta Rica, Dominican Republic, and Panama Join FTC’s International Agreement
The new partners will enhance cross-border collaboration on consumer protections from fraud and illegal practices. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that consumer protection agencies from Costa Rica,…
Read MoreFBI Reports Violent Crimes Down, Hate Crimes Up
Some question the accuracy of the data due to the lack of use of new reporting system for law enforcement. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its…
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