Crime
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6 suspected militants killed in Russia's Chechnya
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Chechnya's Kremlin-backed leader said Wednesday that his forces have killed six suspected militants, including a warlord accused of organizing a 2011 suici...
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No-go for Joe Exotic: Trump pardon list omits 'Tiger King'
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - One name missing in President Donald Trump's flurry of pardons was 'œTiger King'ť Joe Exotic. His team was so confident in a pardon that they had re...
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Pardon for former Google engineer who stole trade secrets
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump pardoned a former Google engineer who was sentenced to prison last year for stealing trade secrets from the tech giant related to ...
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Inauguration sows doubt among QAnon conspiracy theorists
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to 'œtrust the plan" as they waited for the day when President Do...
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The Latest: Pompeo ethos sign removed from State Dept. lobby
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Joe Biden's presidential inauguration (all times local): 5:40 p.m. One of former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's signature achievements ...
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Trump bids farewell to Washington, hints of comeback
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - His presidency over, Donald Trump said farewell to Washington on Wednesday but also hinted about a comeback despite a legacy of chaos, tumul...
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Trump pardons in California extend to former congressman
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - When then-Rep. Randy 'œDuke'ť Cunningham admitted in 2005 to accepting $2.4 million in illegal gifts from defense contractors in exchange for governme...
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Trump's pardon largesse a boon for well-connected fraudsters
Jan 20, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A former congressman who pocketed millions of dollars in bribes from defense contractors. A Republican fundraiser who was paid handsome sums to illicit...
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Human remains discovered in HampshireJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Hampshire police officers discovered human remains on Monday after responding to a report of articles of clothing found near the 200 block of White Oak Street, authoriti...
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Carol Stream man accused of wielding hatchet in Wheaton robberyJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - A 32-year-old Carol Stream has been charged with robbing a Wheaton drugstore while wielding a hatchet. Bail was set Tuesday at $300,000 for Jason Zell, of the 500 block ...