Author: Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY

Handwritten notes released Friday show Donald Trump instructed Justice Department leadership to back false claims that the election was stolen.

She is among more than 24,000 federal prisoners who were allowed to serve their sentence through home detention to slow the spread of COVID-19 behind bars.

The New York Supreme Court said there is “uncontroverted” evidence that Rudy Giuliani made “demonstrably false” statements to the courts and public.

Newly released emails show how top DOJ officials resisted calls from the White House to investigate the false claims of voter fraud.

The subpoena was issued as part of a criminal investigation seeking to identify a child sex offender.

Gannett, USA TODAY’s parent company, is fighting the FBI’s subpoena, calling it a First Amendment violation.

A federal grand jury has indicted Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Tou Thao and Thomas Lane for allegedly violating George Floyd’s civil rights.

Federal prosecutors said Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William Bryan targeted and threatened Arbery because of his race.

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into police in Louisville, Kentucky, where Breonna Taylor was killed in March 2020.