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NAACP calls on Justice Department to investigate $90 million Mississippi welfare fraud case

(WASHINGTON) -- The NAACP called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate years of allegations of widespread fraud and misspending in Mississippi totaling a reported $96 million, according to a letter obtained exclusively by ABC News. NAACP President Derrick Johnson called on the Department of Justice ...
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Gov. Abbott sends 2nd bus of migrants to Washington DC to protest end of Title 42

(WASHINGTON) -- A second group of asylum seekers arrived in Washington, D.C., Thursday on a charter bus after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to transport migrants from Texas to D.C. This comes just one day after the first bus ...
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Judge slams Trump as ‘charlatan’ after jury finds Jan. 6 rioter guilty on all counts

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge in D.C. on Thursday delivered a scathing rebuke of former President Donald Trump and expressed dismay over the state of American politics just moments after a jury found a defendant charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot guilty on ...
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Coal country digs in as US Supreme Court weighs EPA climate power

(CLENDENIN, W. Va.) -- A historic flood from sudden torrential rain nearly wiped out entire towns in West Virginia's mountainous coal country, killing 23 and inflicting $1 billion in damage. Six years later, many survivors remain unmoved by the growing threat of climate change ...
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Biden announces $800M in new military aid for Ukraine

(WASHINGTON) -- Following a call with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Joe Biden announced Wednesday his administration is authorizing an additional $800 million for weapons and ammunition for Ukraine, including artillery and armored personnel carriers, as it braces to defend itself from an expected ...
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Biden gets praise, criticism for calling Russia’s actions in Ukraine ‘genocide’

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is getting both praise and criticism after doubling down on describing Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine as "genocide" -- the first time he's used the term since the invasion began nearly 50 days ago -- even as ...
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South Dakota attorney general impeached over fatal car crash

(PIERRE, S.D.) -- South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was impeached Tuesday by lawmakers in the state House of Representatives over the 2020 crash he was involved in that left a 55-year-old man dead. The house voted 36-31 to impeach Ravnsborg and charged him with ...
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Russia could mask chemical weapons with riot control agents: Pentagon update Day 48

(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the U.S. assessment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine's efforts to fight back. Here are highlights of what a senior U.S. defense official told reporters Tuesday on Day 48: Russia could use riot control ...
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Biden addresses New York City subway shooting investigation: ‘We’re not letting up’

(NEW YORK) -- President Joe Biden addressed the New York City subway system shooting that left at least 29 injured on Tuesday while he was in Iowa as federal authorities in Washington assist New York officials in an intense manhunt for the suspect. "To start, ...
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Former Trump lawyer, amid clash with Jan. 6 committee, pushing to decertify 2020 election

(WASHINGTON) -- Just as he was emerging as a top target of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack, former Trump lawyer John Eastman took a trip to Wisconsin. Eastman, a right-wing lawyer who drafted a plan for former President Donald Trump to cling to ...
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Biden announces rule on ‘ghost guns,’ new ATF nominee

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, announced a new measure Monday to crack down on what law enforcement says is the growing problem of "ghost guns" and called on Congress to pass universal background checks. "They call this rule ...
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Biden admin, DOJ to announce final rule on ‘ghost guns’

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and the Department of Justice are set to announce a final rule on "ghost guns" on Monday in the Rose Garden. A "ghost gun" is a firearm that comes packaged in parts, can be bought online and assembled without much ...
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