FBI agent tells Baca jury of being threatened with arrest by sheriffa s deputies

LOS ANGELES >> An FBI agent told a jury hearing evidence against Los Angeles County's former sheriff Wednesday how she was illegally threatened with arrest by two sheriff's sergeants who appeared to be acting as part of a plan set in motion by the department's highest-ranking officer. Leah Tanner, the case agent on the FBI's civil rights investigation into excessive force and corruption among jail deputies, testified that on Sept.

CBS’ “The Case Of: JonBenet Ramsey” Premieres On September 18

The three-part docu-series will premiere in the 8:30-10:30PM ET/PT slot on Sunday, September 18. Part two will air from 9-11PM on September 19, while the two-hour conclusion will run from 8:30-10:30PM on September 25. The special unites original investigators to re-examine the JonBenet Ramsey case, which remains one of America's most infamous unsolved murders.

FBI whistleblower who made sex claims against colleagues headed back to court

A former Sacramento-based FBI special agent who turned whistleblower and successfully challenged his subsequent firing now must take his case to court again. In at least a temporary reversal of fortune for ex-agent John C. Parkinson, the Justice Department this week persuaded a full federal appeals court to reconsider an earlier decision that the FBI wrongly fired the Iraq War veteran.

Malaysia Confirms Pilot’s Simulator Contained Flight 370 Course

Malaysia acknowledged for the first time that one of the pilots of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had plotted a course on his home flight simulator to the southern Indian Ocean, where the missing jet is believed to have crashed. Australian officials overseeing the search for the plane last month said data recovered from Capt.

in Wake of Najib & Family Thievery, U.S. Fbi Widens Dragnet: M’Sian…

FBI confirms data analytics a "critical component" in 1 MDB investigation: FBI has gone dragnet fishing, ALL Malaysian politicians, their families and associates probably netted. Bad news for Malaysian politicians and associates with funds in the US,Singapore: US Kleptocracy Unit acts on its own intel; Singapore acts on intel collected for a variety of reasons The implication in that article, that US authorities use a variety of methods to gather evidence in matters they pursue, including the 1 MDB investigation, has now been confirmed : The Brazil corruption scandal hitting the highest level of government is seen by many as another sign that the $1 trillion-a-year drained from the global economy through graft is unstoppable.

Clinton keeps email scandal alive by dodging questions

A scandal that should be disappearing in Hillary Clinton's rearview mirror has become a constant source of criticism as the former secretary of state continues to make inaccurate statements about her private email use whenever she is asked about it. On the one-month anniversary of the FBI's decision to close its investigation of Clinton's emails without recommending charges, the Democratic nominee struggled through a question about her honesty by claiming she had "short-circuited" several recent answers to email-related questions.

Ohio ex-cop fired after stabbing dies in motorcycle crash

Two years after a white policeman fatally shot a 22-year-old black man in an Ohio Wal-Mart who was carrying an air rifle that he had picked up from a store shelf, the U.S. Department of Justice has yet to conclude... Two years after a white policeman fatally shot a 22-year-old black man in an Ohio Wal-Mart who was carrying an air rifle that he had picked up from a store shelf, the U.S. Department of Justice has yet to conclude its... Investigators are trying to determine what caused a house to explode in Connecticut, injuring seven people, including four children, and sending debris flying.

The FBI is investigating suspected Russian hacking into the DNC servers

Last week, WikiLeaks posted a series of emails from the Democratic National Committee, with all sorts of embarrassing details for the DNC, and a bunch of passport and social security numbers of supporters. Rumors have been flying around that the hack was the work of the Russian government, and now the FBI has given those rumors some credibility by announcing an investigation.

Experts: Russians likely behind DNC document leak

A top official with Hillary Clinton's campaign on Sunday accused the Russian government of orchestrating the release of damaging Democratic Party records to help the campaign of Republican Donald Trump - and some cyber security experts agree. The extraordinary charge came as some national security officials have been growing increasingly concerned about possible efforts by Russia to meddle in the election, according to several individuals familiar with the situation.