The Justice Department’s first use of the Alien Terrorist Removal Court is drawing a constitutional challenge from Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident accused of supporting ISIS. Her lawyer says the secretive process violates due process, while prosecutors allege she helped radicalize relatives involved in a 2024 election-related plot.
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St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is under investigation after Police Chief Axel Henry filed a sexual harassment complaint alleging inappropriate messages to city employees. Her said she is cooperating and acknowledged that some attempts at humor fell short of her standards.
Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least eight people in Ukraine, including two children, local officials said. The strikes came after Zelenskyy urged allies to provide more air defence missiles following talks with President Donald Trump.
Hadi Matar was convicted in federal court of terrorism offenses in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie. The verdict could bring a life sentence on top of the 25-year state prison term he is already serving.
Mia Bieniemy, wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, has been moved out of intensive care after a shooting at the couple’s Virginia home. Their son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, faces felony charges in the case.
James Comey is asking a federal judge to dismiss charges that he threatened President Donald Trump with a seashell photo spelling “86 47.” His lawyers allege vindictive prosecution, illegal phone tracking and flawed warrants, while the Justice Department says a grand jury indicted him.
Jurors in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial heard Patrick Clancy’s 911 call from the night their three children were killed in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Prosecutors say the killings were planned, while the defense says Clancy was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, was found guilty of conspiracy to murder after traveling from Norway to England with two guns and live ammunition. Prosecutors said he was recruited by the Foxtrot Network, a Swedish organized crime group sanctioned over links to Iran.