Law and order

Speaker Mike Johnson announced the formation of a new subcommittee tasked with looking into the intelligence and security shortfalls that led to the Jan. 6, 2021, US Capitol siege which resulted in one death, scores of injuries, and over one thousand arrests, most politically motivated.
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The DEI's chief diversity officer had her official title changed after President Trump issued an executive order dismantling DEI offices in every federal agency.
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Colombia's leftist president offered remarkable concessions just one day after denying deportations.
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Judge Nicole Gaines Phelps openly admonished Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson and his Department while sentencing the 12-year veteran, decorated officer for the death of a homeless man resisting arrest who allegedly tried to take his gun.
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In a massive breach of operational security for undercover police officers, The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association (MPPOA) has alleged in a lawsuit against The Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST)  that the board has exposed the names of 257 undercover police officers in a release of a comprehensive database of all officers in the state, past and present.
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In a bipartisan vote, the House passed the Laken Riley Act, with 48 Democrats breaking party lines to support the bill. It will now head to President Trump's desk to be signed into law.
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Yogananda Pittman, who became acting US Capitol police chief after Steven Sund was forced to resign, spoke out against President Trump's pardon of J6 political prisoners.
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The State of Oregon has issued mandatory training to law enforcement and state officials to defy Federal Immigration authorities in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
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Disturbing body cam footage shows officers finding a deceased woman in a freezer during a welfare check.
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A bill proposed in the Colorado legislature would impose the most draconian ban on semi-automatic rifles in the country but will have little if any impact on the state's murder rate.
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CNN has agreed to a defamation settlement with a Navy veteran.
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In a move that has kicked off a massive controversy in Congress, the White House - under Biden - removed Cuba from the U.S. Government's list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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As he departs the Pentagon, an Inspector General report has found that outgoing Secretary of Defense "did not meet the requirement" to inform congressional and White House authorities of his medical incapacity during a series of episodes in December 2023-January 2024.
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Two brothers, Oren and Alon Alexander, were denied bail by Judge Valerie Caproni after being indicted for drugging and raping 40 women over a 10 year period.
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The nationwide experiment labeled “Defund the Police” was an abject failure.
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