FBI & Justice Department

How Army commands are responding to ‘targeted’ N.C. power outage

An unknown number of Fort Bragg personnel live in the affected area.

26 hours ago

San Francisco police approved to deploy ‘killer robots’

Dallas police became the first to kill a suspect with a robot in 2016 when they used one to detonate explosives during a standoff with a sniper.

34 hours ago

Regulations

Fake parts: A Pentagon supply chain problem hiding in plain sight

The Defense Department is developing new tests to find counterfeit parts, putting a renewed emphasis on reporting when problematic components are found.

Tax audits of Comey, McCabe were random, inspector general says

Both FBI officials drew the ire of President Donald Trump over the FBI’s investigation into ties between Russia and Trump’s 2016 campaign

5 days ago

Treasury makes Trump tax returns available to Congress

The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s request for an order that would have prevented the move.

5 days ago

Oath Keepers’ Rhodes guilty of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy

The offense calls for up to 20 years behind bars.

6 days ago

Wisconsin election officials weigh changes to military absentee voting

State election officials are weighing changes to military absentee voting after a Milwaukee election official was charged with fraud.

7 days ago

A woman looks at a UFO display outside of the Little A'Le'Inn, in Rachel, Nev., the closest town to Area 51, July 22, 2019.

Air Force, FBI raid homes of man with Area 51 website

A public affairs official at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas confirms FBI and Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents searched the properties.

3 weeks ago

Three charged for sending military data to China, contracting fraud

Information related to end-use items for aviation, submarine, radar, tank, mortars, missiles and infrared and thermal imaging targeting systems.

3 weeks ago

DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid ‘unwinnable war’ on drugs

“The drug war is a game. ... It was a very fun game that we were playing.”

3 weeks ago

The Department of the Treasury's seal outside the Treasury Department building in Washington on May 4, 2021.

US announces sanctions targeting Russian military suppliers

The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a list of people and firms around the globe that it alleged are financial facilitators of Russia’s military supply chain.

3 weeks ago

Navy engineer, wife sentenced in submarine spy case

A Navy engineer and his wife have been given lengthy prison terms for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines.

4 weeks ago

IRS crime-fighting arm takes on new tasks during Ukraine war

Twenty investigations of sanctioned people have been opened since it joined the Justice Department-led task force Kleptocapture in March.

5 weeks ago

Beware of scammers charging you to file for benefits

'These companies are making millions off of our veterans.'

5 weeks ago

Threats to lawmakers have skyrocketed in recent years — almost 10,000 threats were investigated last year.

5 weeks ago

Poll workers train for conflict, with federal law enforcement backup

Assistant U.S. attorneys are assigned to oversee Election Day and deal with threats of violence to election staff.

5 weeks ago

Paul Pelosi attack highlights rising threats to lawmakers

U.S. Capitol Police investigated almost 10,000 threats to members last year, more than twice the number from four years earlier.

5 weeks ago

Federal prison worker pleads guilty to inmate sex abuse

The Justice Department and the Bureau of Prisons convened a task force of 18 senior executives to visit Dublin, examine conditions and meet with inmates.

6 weeks ago

US Forest Service worker arrested over planned Oregon burn

Federal employment “will not protect him if it is determined that he acted recklessly," district attorney says.

6 weeks ago

DOJ makes arrests in plot to send US military tech to Putin regime

Nearly a dozen people were arrested and charged in a scheme to send military tech to Russia, some of which was allegedly found on battlefields in Ukraine.

7 weeks ago

DOJ/FBI

From investigations to indictments to sentencing, keep up with the latest Justice Department and FBI efforts to keep government and contractors accountable.

An unknown number of Fort Bragg personnel live in the affected area.

Dallas police became the first to kill a suspect with a robot in 2016 when they used one to detonate explosives during a standoff with a sniper.

The Defense Department is developing new tests to find counterfeit parts, putting a renewed emphasis on reporting when problematic components are found.

Both FBI officials drew the ire of President Donald Trump over the FBI’s investigation into ties between Russia and Trump’s 2016 campaign

The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s request for an order that would have prevented the move.

The offense calls for up to 20 years behind bars.

State election officials are weighing changes to military absentee voting after a Milwaukee election official was charged with fraud.

A public affairs official at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas confirms FBI and Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents searched the properties.

Information related to end-use items for aviation, submarine, radar, tank, mortars, missiles and infrared and thermal imaging targeting systems.

“The drug war is a game. ... It was a very fun game that we were playing.”

The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a list of people and firms around the globe that it alleged are financial facilitators of Russia’s military supply chain.

A Navy engineer and his wife have been given lengthy prison terms for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines.

Twenty investigations of sanctioned people have been opened since it joined the Justice Department-led task force Kleptocapture in March.

'These companies are making millions off of our veterans.'

Threats to lawmakers have skyrocketed in recent years — almost 10,000 threats were investigated last year.

Assistant U.S. attorneys are assigned to oversee Election Day and deal with threats of violence to election staff.

U.S. Capitol Police investigated almost 10,000 threats to members last year, more than twice the number from four years earlier.

The Justice Department and the Bureau of Prisons convened a task force of 18 senior executives to visit Dublin, examine conditions and meet with inmates.

Federal employment “will not protect him if it is determined that he acted recklessly," district attorney says.

Nearly a dozen people were arrested and charged in a scheme to send military tech to Russia, some of which was allegedly found on battlefields in Ukraine.