Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of Sandy Hook shooting defamation judgment The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected an appeal from Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him over his description of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting as a hoax. The Associated Press
Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek a dismissal of federal charges in CEO killing Mangione's lawyers asked a federal judge to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a federal indictment brought against him. The Associated Press
How one previously incarcerated mother in Chicago is working with young people to prevent gun violence Chicago is one of several American cities where the homicide rate has significantly dropped in recent years.
Letitia James, who prosecuted Trump in N.Y., is indicted for alleged bank fraud The indictment comes after steady pressure from President Trump to prosecute James, who successfully sued Trump and his company for inflating the value of some of its properties. Carrie Johnson
How the Trump administration is reshaping the military President Trump is deploying National Guard troops to U.S. cities, erasing "woke" in the military and striking alleged drug boats off Venezuela. The Atlantic's Nancy Youssef discusses what this means. Tonya Mosley
At the Supreme Court, the case of the candidate who sued, even though he won At issue was a suit by Rep. Michael Bost, R-Ill., challenging an Illinois regulation that allows ballots mailed in by Election Day to be counted for up to 14 days after polls close. Alyssa Kapasi
Federal appeals court ruling keeps Oregon National Guard federalized ahead of oral arguments Oregon National Guard troops can remain under federal control – but can’t yet be deployed in Portland – under an order issued by a panel of federal appeals court judges. Conrad Wilson/OPB
Former FBI director Comey pleads not guilty to lying to Congress Jim Comey has pleaded not guilty on two felony charges and plans to argue he was improperly targeted by President Trump. Carrie Johnson
Former FBI director Comey pleads not guilty to federal charges of lying to Congress The former FBI director, who has long been one of President Trump's most vocal critics, was indicted last month on two counts stemming from his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee in September 2020. Carrie Johnson
Former FBI Director Jim Comey to be arraigned on criminal charges A day after Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned about whether the Justice Department is being weaponized, former FBI Director Jim Comey will be arraigned on criminal charges. Carrie Johnson