Former police officer who stormed Capitol is found guilty on all six counts at jury trial
On Monday, a former police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was found guilty on all six charges at trial. Thomas Robertson, who was an officer in Rocky Mount, Virginia, when he entered the
President Biden selects former federal prosecutor as his second nominee to lead the ATF
On Monday, President Biden announced the finalization of a federal rule to regulate so-called “ghost guns” more like regular guns, including requiring serial numbers and background checks for the purchase of kits to assemble guns privately. Kit
Medina Spirit horse trainer Bob Baffert is barred from Preakness Stakes
The Maryland Racing Commission said Monday that horse rainer Bob Baffert will be ineligible for the 2022 Preakness Stakes. Baffert led Medina Spirit to a 2021 Kentucky Derby win that was eventually stripped because of a banned
Los Angeles Lakers fire head coach Frank Vogel after disappointing 33-49 season
On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka announced that the organization has fired head coach Frank Vogel, after a disappointing 33-49 season in 2021-22 which prevented the Lakers from making the playoffs. Pelinka said in
Police believe 2 people targeted victims at Cedar Rapids nightclub shooting which killed 2 and injured 10
Cedar Rapids Police confirm that investigators believe two men fired more than a dozen shots inside a Cedar Rapids nightclub left a man and a woman dead and 10 people wounded early Sunday morning. Cedar Rapids Police
President Biden scheduled to announce new steps on controlling gun violence
On Monday, President Joe Biden is scheduled to introduce new policy measures on firearms. Biden’s announcement comes amid growing concern about gun violence and untraceable “ghost guns” that can be 3D printed at home. As part of Monday’s
Details emerge in death of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins
The Florida Highway Patrol has released more information following the death of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins Saturday morning in South Florida. Haskins was attempting to cross the westbound lanes of I-595 in Broward County at 6:37
Scottie Scheffler captures his first major championship at 2022 Masters Golf Tournament
25-year-old Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked player, won the 2022 Masters golf tournament Sunday at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., capturing his first major championship on the PGA Tour. Scheffler shot a 1-under 71 in
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court
The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, making her the first Black woman to serve as a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Senators voted 53-47 in favor of her confirmation. Three Republicans —
House passes bill to provide $55 billion in grants for restaurants and other small businesses impacted by COVID-19
On Thursday, the House passed a $55 billion bill to aid restaurants and small businesses impacted by COVID-19. The bill includes $42 billion for restaurants and $13 billion for other small businesses. The Senate still must vote