Corruption

Eric Adams indictment unsealed: New York mayor charged in campaign contribution scheme

A federal indictment charging New York City Mayor Eric Adams with a decade-long campaign contribution scheme, bribery and other crimes…

FTX fraudster Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years in prison, ordered to forfeit $11 billion

Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the prosecution of her former boyfriend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday in New…

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigns amid federal nightclub probe

NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigned Thursday from his post helming the country’s largest police department amid a federal investigation into its nightclub enforcement, according…

House Speaker Johnson pulls government funding bill after GOP support collapses

House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a planned vote Wednesday on a stopgap funding bill that could keep the government open…

RFK Jr. off North Carolina presidential ballot, state Supreme Court rules

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name must be removed from North Carolina’s November ballot, the state’s Supreme…

Hunter Biden pleads guilty in tax case, hours after jury selection for trial was to begin

Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to all nine counts in his criminal tax case in Los Angeles federal court on Thursday…

Trump pleads not guilty to revised election interference indictment

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges he faces in his federal…

House Democrats ask Trump for proof he did not take $10 million ‘cash bribe’ from Egypt

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee asked former President Donald Trump to show proof that he never received any money…

Former top aide to New York Gov. Hochul charged with acting as foreign agent for China

A former top aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested Tuesday on federal criminal charges accusing her of…

Trump re-charged in special counsel election case due to Supreme Court immunity ruling

A federal grand jury on Tuesday returned a superseding indictment charging former President Donald Trump with the same offenses that…