Rep. Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal probe, AP source saysWASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities investigating Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar seized the Democratic lawmaker's phone and have issued more than a dozen grand jurWTOP3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentilhan omar investigation
Blockbuster-era law governing privacy of video rentals gets a fresh look from the Supreme CourtWASHINGTON (AP) — In 1988, Congress enacted a law to protect the privacy of video rentals after a journalist published details of Supreme Court nominee Robert BWTOP3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court video privacy hearing
Reports of National Guard troops near DC ballot drop boxes raise legal, voter intimidation questionsNational Guard troops have been spotted standing near ballot drop boxes around the District, potentially in violation of federal election laws, a Howard University law professor said.WTOP3d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvoter intimidation allegations
Movie Review: ‘You Can See Everything’ shows Elizabeth Holmes through Nathan Fielder’s singular lensThirty-four days before the disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was due in federal prison to serve an 11-year sentence for conspiracy and fraud, she andWTOP3d agoWhole story →Justice
drawn carriages after teen’s death – WTOP NewsNEW YORK (AP) — New York City lawmakers plan to ban horse-drawn carriages from Central Park, ending their more than 150-year run as an iconic, old-timey touristWTOP3d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturehorse carriage ban vote
Federal judge halts USDA relocation plan impacting DC, Maryland jobsThe ruling halts plans to move the U.S. Forest Service headquarters from D.C. to Utah, relocate federal agricultural research jobs in Beltsville, Maryland, andWTOP3d agoWhole story →JusticeFoodusda relocation plan halted
Judge extends order blocking Trump administration from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters from White HouseA federal judge on Tuesday extended an order blocking the Trump administration from banning reporters for three news outlets from the White House, as the extraordinary case pitting the president against the media makes its way through the legal system.WTOP4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentwhite house press access lawsuit
Fixer in lucrative NCAA basketball betting scheme sentenced to 6 years in prisonA man charged with rigging college basketball games as part of an elaborate point-fixing scheme that raked in millions was sentenced to six years in federal priWTOP4d agoWhole story →JusticeCulturencaa betting scheme sentencing
