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A 51-year-old Travis man was arrested Wednesday by the FBI on child porn charges, according to a report from the New York Daily News . Blaise Caroleo was free on bail for allegedly assaulting a city bus driver in February when the Manhattan District Attorney's Office gained permission to search his phone.
The National Transportation Safety Board said its initial investigation indicates the Tuesday afternoon wreck on a busy street in East Hartford was intentional. An agency spokesman, Terry Williams, said he couldn't elaborate on the basis of that finding.
Authorities said one person is dead and another is injured after a small airplane cras... . Firefighters use foam to extinguish the fire of a demolished aircraft after the plane crashed on Main Street in East Hartford Conn., Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016.
A domestic violence call that ended the lives of two California police officers last weekend was the kind of report that many authorities say they hate and fear the most. For no matter how much training and experience officers receive, they often have little idea what awaits them when they approach the scene of such a disturbance.
The actor came under scrutiny after reports surfaced he allegedly hit or verbally abused his 15-year-old son Maddox with Angelina Jolie as the family was flying on a private jet last month. Brad Pitt, kids Pax Jolie-Pitt, Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, Maddox Jolie-Pitt with his parents William and Jane Pitt.
Veteran FBI agents say FBI Director James Comey has permanently damaged the bureau's reputation for uncompromising investigations with his "cowardly" whitewash of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's mishandling of classified information using an unauthorized private e-mail server. Feeling the heat from congressional critics, Comey last week argued that the case was investigated by career FBI agents, "So if I blew it, they blew it, too."
In the last two weeks, the lawlessness and corruption of the left has largely been ignored by the mainstream media in favor of parroting the latest scandal of Republican nominee Donald Trump . Blockbuster reports - ranging from an inspector general letter detailing how Barack Obama 's White House politically targeted and punished his enemies, to a Government Accountability Office report that found the administration's been illegally funding Obamacare - never seemed to reach the fever pitch of Mr. Trump 's tax returns or perceived fat-shaming.
Special Agent Jack Bennett was at the FBI's computer investigation lab in Quantico, Virginia, on a Sunday in March when an outside company showed the bureau how it could hack into an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. The tool would end the FBI's high-profile fight with Apple over access to the phone, but Bennett said there was no celebration.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear former Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger's appeal of his 2013 conviction for committing or ordering the murders of 11 people, leaving the 87-year-old to spend the rest of his life in prison. His lawyers contend that Bulger, who ruled over Boston's underworld in the 1970s and 1980s, was denied a fair trial because the judge prevented him from testifying that a now-dead former U.S. prosecutor gave him immunity for his crimes in exchange for protection.
Trump 'may not have paid taxes for almost two DECADES': Leaked return reveals he declared a loss of almost $1BILLION in 1995, making him eligible for a loophole to avoid income tax for 18 years Mommy blogger who killed her son with a lethal dose of salt caused three of her friends' kids to become seriously ill before she became a mom, new book claims NJ Transit 'violated dozens of safety policies' according to a federal audit just months before train crash killed one and injured more than 100 others in Hoboken Two men wanted by the FBI after taking pressure cooker bomb out of a bag in New York City are identified as EgyptAir security employees who are still working for the company Gorgeous Prince George steals the show as Kate, Wills and the children wave a fond farewell to Canada after an action-packed eight-day Royal visit The fur flies after Kate and William wear traditional scarves ... (more)
The Detroit suburb of Troy is the safest city in Michigan among those with a population in excess of 50,000, based on 2015 Federal Bureau of Investigation crime data.
After the San Bernardino attack in December that killed 14 people and wounded 22 others, the FBI hired a private hacker to unlock the iPhone of one of the two dead terrorists. Perhaps the FBI learned some of Syed Rizwan Farook's evil secrets.
Talks between Maia Santos Deguito, a former Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. branch manager, and the FBI ended in a stalemate because the offer was "inadequate" to protect her interests, lawyer Ferdinand Topacio said by telephone on Thursday. She has previously denied any wrongdoing.
Most types of crimes went down last year compared to 2014, with one notable exception: Homicide, which is up 3.1 percent in New Jersey. "So although no increase is good, it is down slightly from the rest of the country," said Timothy Gallagher, special agent in charge of the FBI in Newark.
Hackers have attempted more intrusions into voter registration databases since those reported this summer, the FBI director said Wednesday, and federal officials are urging state authorities to gird their systems against possible other attacks.
A man charged in a fatal bank robbery 13 years ago was captured with the help of a tipster and DNA secretly collected from an envelope when he coincidentally filed a fraud complaint, authorities said Wednesday. Richard Leon Wilbern was arrested Tuesday when he went to meet with FBI agents in Rochester, New York, for what he thought was a meeting about his complaint.
Months have passed since the FBI took aim at encryption in the case of the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone. Once the dust settled, our country began to take a different look at the dangers of unprotected data.
Sometimes a hug is all it takes: Michelle embraces George W Bush as President Obama opens up the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History with a rousing call for unity Did Macy's murderer stash his rifle before killing five people? Surveillance pictures appear to show 'Hispanic' gunman enter mall WITHOUT a weapon as police say there is no evidence of terrorism 'How is this not classified?' Obama used a code name to talk with Hillary on her personal email, as new FBI records reveal that even her top aide Huma was shocked by unsecure messages 'I've got stuff to do!' Whoopi Goldberg says she's 'probably not' returning to The View after season 20 No selfies, no calling her Kate and no hats after 6.30pm: Polite Canadians issue etiquette guide on how to greet Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Some stories do have a happy ending: Devoted couple married for 62 years are reunited after ... (more)
The 189 pages the bureau released includes interviews with some of Clinton's closest aides, such as Huma Abedin and Cheryl Mills; senior State Department officials; and even Marcel Lazar, better known as the Romanian hacker "Guccifer." In an April 5, 2016 interview with the FBI, Abedin was shown an email exchange between Clinton and Obama, but the longtime Clinton aide did not recognize the name of the sender.
After the attack in San Bernardino last December that killed 14 people and wounded 22 others, the FBI hired a private hacker to unlock the iPhone of one of the two dead terrorists. Perhaps the FBI learned some of Syed Rizwan Farook's evil secrets.