The Justice Department has issued subpoenas in an investigation into the alleged recruitment of a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s Senate race. It has also amended a Trump administration lawsuit concerning certification of the results.
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French prosecutors say a suspect charged over a deadly shooting west of Paris admitted targeting people who appeared Muslim, African or North African. One person was killed and seven were injured.
Alaska’s governor has ordered an inquiry into allegations that Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign helped recruit a candidate with the same name as Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan. Peltola’s campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee deny involvement with the challenger.
Mohamed Soliman pleaded guilty to 12 federal charges in the 2025 Boulder firebombing that killed Karen Diamond and injured at least 12 others. He is already serving a state sentence of life without parole plus 2,128 years.
Utah has charged Kalshi and its co-founders with gambling-related felonies after a federal judge ruled the state could enforce its anti-gambling laws against prediction markets. Kalshi calls the prosecution a “crazy overreach”.
James O’Keefe and Cam Higby face felony charges after filming themselves using other voters’ names at Minnesota polling places. Prosecutors say they stopped short of signing the oath required to receive ballots.
Russell Brand denied all seven charges as he testified at his London rape and sexual assault trial. Prosecutors questioned his account of encounters alleged by women between 1999 and 2009.
A federal judge struck an overnight Justice Department filing that sought to add an obstruction charge against two former FBI officials. The original allegations that they lied to Congress remain under review.