2 men are charged with toppling ancient rock formations at Lake Mead trail A federal grand jury has indicted two men in connection with the April incident at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. Joe Hernandez
Special counsel Jack Smith obtains a new grand jury indictment against Trump Special counsel Jack Smith has obtained a new grand jury indictment against former President Donald Trump, following last month's Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity. Carrie Johnson
A federal judge has paused the Biden administration’s Keeping Families Together plan A federal judge has temporarily paused a Biden administration program that offers some immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens a path to citizenship without having to leave the country first. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Jack Smith files superseding indictment against Trump in Jan. 6 case Special counsel Jack Smith has been consulting with other officials inside the Justice Department about the case, which accuses Donald Trump of leading a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. Carrie Johnson
Judge orders pause on Biden program offering legal status to spouses of U.S. citizens The administrative stay comes just days after 16 states challenged the program that could benefit an estimated 500,000 immigrants in the country, plus about 50,000 of their children. The Associated Press
This Latino civil rights group is fighting back against a Texas voter fraud probe A Latino civil rights group is asking for a federal investigation after a Texas state voter fraud probe targeted activists. Gabriella Alcorta-Solorio
Special counsel Jack Smith appeals ruling tossing Trump's classified documents case Special Counsel Jack Smith says U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon was wrong when she dismissed the case against former President Donald Trump for mishandling classified and top-secret documents. Greg Allen
Garcetti denies lying under oath to cover up allegations against a top adviser NPR investigates allegations that former Los Angeles mayor and current U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti lied under oath to protect a friend and adviser from harassment claims. A Martínez
DOJ accuses real estate software company of helping landlords collude to raise rents The lawsuit says RealPage’s algorithmic pricing software lets landlords effectively collude and set rents above market rate. The Texas-based company has denied the allegations. Jennifer Ludden
The giant of fast fashion Shein is suing its ultracheap rival Temu The two discount retailers have been battling it out in court for months, accusing each other of intimidation, theft and fraud. Both ship much of their items directly from China Alina Selyukh