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FILE — Audrey Strauss, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference to announce charges against Ghislaine Maxwell for her alleged role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein, July 2, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says

December 9, 2025 at 10:58 a.m.

A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Justice Department’s request to publicly release grand jury transcripts and other material from Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking case, citing a new law that...

FILE – Luigi Mangione is escorted into Manhattan state court in New York, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file)

Luigi Mangione fights to exclude gun, notes as anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing nears

December 1, 2025 at 8:41 a.m.

As the first anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing looms this week, the man charged in his death will be in court fighting to prevent prosecutors from using evidence...

In this July 30, 2008, file photo, Jeffrey Epstein, center, appears in court in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Uma Sanghvi/The Palm Beach Post)

Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials

November 24, 2025 at 4:15 p.m.

The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a...

A World Without Exploitation projection is seen on the wall of the National Gallery of Art calling on Congress to vote yes on the Epstein files transparency act in Washington, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

What to know about the Justice Department’s Jeffrey Epstein files

November 20, 2025 at 8:10 p.m.

After months of rancor, Congress has passed and President Donald Trump has signed legislation compelling the Justice Department to give the public everything it has on Epstein.

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a roundtable on criminal cartels with President Donald Trump in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

At Donald Trump’s urging, Pam Bondi says US will investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Clinton and other political foes

November 14, 2025 at 7:31 p.m.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to Trump political foes.

Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase during a game against the Giants on June 17, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

November 11, 2025 at 12:56 p.m.

Two MLB pitchers were indicted on charges they took bribes to give sports bettors advance notice of the types of pitches they’d throw and intentionally tossed balls instead of strikes.

Luigi Mangione is escorted into Manhattan state court in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO

October 11, 2025 at 3:50 p.m.

Lawyers for Luigi Mangione asked a New York federal judge Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count for which he could face the death penalty, from a...

FILE – New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks during the New York State Democratic Convention in New York, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Who is Letitia James? New York’s attorney general has battled Trump, big tech and the NRA

October 10, 2025 at 7:29 p.m.

It is the Democrat’s barrage of lawsuits against Trump, suing him for fraud and challenging his Republican administration’s policies, that has shaped her tenure and drawn his ire.

FILE – New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks, Feb. 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says

October 9, 2025 at 4:10 p.m.

James was indicted in the Eastern District of Virginia on one count after a mortgage fraud investigation, said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity.

In this courtroom sketch, Sean Diddy Combs reacts as he makes a statement during his sentencing hearing in Manhattan federal court, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’

October 3, 2025 at 4:59 p.m.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters.

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