5 Things to Know About Special Counsel Investigating Classified Documents Held by Biden
Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed a veteran federal prosecutor to investigate whether any laws were broken when President Joe Biden held on to classified documents from his eight years as vice president. Robert K. Hur, the new special counsel, isn’t as widely known as past special prosecutors appointed to investigate presidents, among them former FBI […]
LAPD, DEA, U.S. Postal Inspection Service Investigating Matthew Perry’s Death and Ketamine Found in Actor’s Blood
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have launched an investigation into how it happened. Matthew Perry Police said Tuesday that he was supplied with the ketamine that led to his death. The Los Angeles Police Department, working with the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, is investigating why such a large amount of […]
Wisconsin regulators investigating manure spill that caused mile-long fish kill
A fertilizer spill in southern Wisconsin has killed more than a mile of fish, state environmental regulators announced Tuesday. An angler reported dead fish in Moore Creek in Monroe County on Saturday, state Department of Natural Resources officials said. Factory farms and Wisconsin Department of Justice reach $215,000 settlement over fertilizer contamination The DNR traced […]
Law enforcement investigating Matthew Perry death, source of ketamine
Investigators investigating Matthew Perry’s death are still trying to figure out how the “Friends” actor obtained the ketamine found in his body at the time of his death, and are doubting he supplied the deadly substance to Perry. They are reportedly trying to focus on those responsible. medicine. The 54-year-old actor, who had struggled with […]
Raskin says it’s ‘worth investigating’ whether House members were drinking in hearing room
Rep. Jaime Raskin (Md.), the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, held an explosive hearing Thursday after rumors that non-committee members were intoxicated. He said it was “worth investigating” whether lawmakers were drinking during the meeting. “I didn’t see any drinking by the ladies and gentlemen from New Mexico, but Melanie Stansbury […]
Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
Ten years ago, it would have been unthinkable for a Republican committee chairman to investigate Washington’s largest business advocacy group. But times have changed. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Missouri) asked the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to answer questions about the more than $12 million it received from the left-leaning nonprofit […]
Capitol Police Investigating ‘Zip Lock Bag’ of Cocaine at Headquarters
The U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) announced Wednesday that it is investigating a “Ziploc bag” containing a “small amount” of cocaine left inside the agency’s headquarters building. In a statement, the USCP explained The “1-inch by 1-inch Ziploc bag” was found on the floor of a hallway on the second floor of the building in a […]
House ethics panel investigating claims Republican Rep. Troy Nehls pocketed $25K in campaign cash
The House Ethics Committee announced Friday that it is investigating Texas Republican Rep. Troy Neals for allegedly misappropriating $25,000 in campaign funds before and during his first term in office. Ethics Commissioner Michael Guest (R-Mississippi) and Ranking Member Susan Wild (D-Pennsylvania) announced that the investigation into Nehls, which began on March 26, has been extended. […]
Ohio AG investigating alleged 'hostile takeover' inside teacher's pension fund – News 5 Cleveland WEWS
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has launched an investigation into teachers’ pension funds following allegations that a “hostile takeover” has put educators’ funds at risk. The Ohio State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is a $90 billion pension fund that has been embroiled in controversy for years. reformers Educators have had a tough […]
Cops investigating Patrick Beverley throwing ball at Pacers fans during playoff loss
Indianapolis police are investigating an incident in which Patrick Beverley threw a basketball into the stands at a Pacers fan during the final seconds of Game 6 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Detectives are reviewing footage of what happened and plan to speak with those involved in the May 2 incident, the report said. The Athletic’s Shams […]