Prosecutors are seeking a six-year prison term after Alexander Smirnov pleaded guilty to tax evasion and lying to the FBI. The allegations, proven false, claimed the Bidens each received $5 million from executives at Ukrainian energy company Burisma in exchange for political favors.

No evidence emerged that the allegations against the Bidens were true, but the story was taken up by some Republicans, who made the unverified claims part of their effort to impeach President

Former President Trump repeated during a press conference Tuesday that the "only person killed" during th 6, 2021, Capitol riot was "a beautiful young lady by the name of Ashli Babbit." REPORTER: More than 140 police officers were injured by rioters on January 6th.

A Family Assistance Center supporting the victims of the New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street has relocated to the New Orleans Family Justice Center, according to United Way of Southeast Louisiana.

President-elect Donald Trump has stated that he intends to nominate Kash Patel, the right-wing commentator and former intelligence official, to be the next director of the Federal Bureau Investigation (FBI). If confirmed, Patel will lead the nation’s chief criminal investigation agency, as well as its substantial surveillance apparatus.

The attack that killed 14 in New Orleans comes at a difficult time for the FBI, as it finds itself buffeted by suspicion and public criticism from lawmakers, especially allies of President-elect Donald Trump.

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority has ousted its longtime attorney, weeks after news broke that the FBI is investigating the agency after a year of turmoil and leadership changes.

The criminal complaint states Liang and others tricked a Waukesha woman out of $707,390 in cashier's checks and gold bars over about a year timeframe. Court documents indicate the woman was targeted with a popup on her computer telling her to call a phone number.

The EZDrive "smishing" scam is part of a series of smishing scams that the FBI is aware of, MassDOT said. Smishing is where unscrupulous actors send deceptive text messages to get someone to reveal confidential or financial information.

Former OpenAI employee Suchir Balaji was found dead from an apparent suicide in November, but his mother is calling foul play.