US Jury Convicts Former Syrian Prison Chief of Torture
A U.S. federal jury in Los Angeles has convicted former Syrian government official Samir Ousman Alsheikh, 73, on charges of torture and conspiracy to commit torture, the Department of Justice announced. Alsheikh, who headed...
Suspect Killed After Truck Crashes Into Detroit-Area Synagogue During Preschool Hours
A suspect drove a truck into the hallway of a synagogue in West Bloomfield, near Detroit, on Thursday while children were attending preschool, prompting a confrontation with security personnel that left the suspect dead...
Explosive Devices Thrown Near NYC Mayor’s Residence; FBI Launches Terrorism Investigation
Two explosive devices containing fragmentation materials were thrown near New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s official residence, Gracie Mansion, during a protest on Saturday, prompting a federal terrorism investigation. The FBI confirmed that both...
House Democrats Move to Block Taxpayer Funds for Jan. 6 Defendants
Amid a surge of lawsuits filed by pardoned January 6 defendants seeking financial compensation, House Democrats on Wednesday introduced legislation aimed at preventing any taxpayer money from being awarded to participants in the 2021...