Outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the integrity of the agency against accusations of political bias in a heartfelt farewell to Justice Department staff on Thursday. His remarks seemed ...

Senate Republicans are facing pressure from former GOP officials to reject President Trump’s FBI nominee, Kash Patel, setting up a contentious confirmation battle this week. Patel’s nomination has ...

In his final days in office, President Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 inmates, aiming to correct what he saw as unjustly long prison terms for drug offenses. But his broad use of ...

This is a perplexing case for the court. The outcome is unclear and so is the concept of justice. By Bruce Alpert New Orleans Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — The family of the social scientist who died ...

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday against President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to prevent the release of a special counsel report detailing two completed investigations into him. The decision ...

In an effort to tackle the growing fentanyl crisis and curb the influence of Mexican drug cartels, the Trump administration has appointed veteran counternarcotics agent Derek Maltz as the acting ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier is set to return home after spending nearly 50 years behind bars for the 1975 deaths of two FBI agents. President Biden commuted his sentence Monday, following ...

The Justice Department has officially dropped all criminal charges against two co-defendants of former President Trump in the Florida classified documents case, eliminating any legal jeopardy they ...

The Justice Department had initially requested the names as part of a review of Jan. 6 investigations, including the case against Donald Trump. The FBI first provided information on more than 5,000 ...

A Vermont grand jury has indicted Teresa Youngblut on charges of using a deadly weapon “knowingly and forcibly” in a Jan. 20 ...

ICE is facing a budget shortfall, and the Trump administration is considering shifting funds from the TSA to cover costs, according to two sources familiar with the discussions, NBC News reports.

A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison after admitting to stealing drugs, cash, and firearms from federal investigations, including swapping a DEA-seized kilogram ...