Floyd family attorney says officer should face 1st-degree murder charge
Crump said the family has been notified that Chauvin worked as an off-duty officer at the nightclub where Floyd was a security guard.
St. Paul mayor says some protesters "intent on sparking violence"
Protests against the death of George Floyd and other African-Americans by law enforcement have erupted in dozens of cities.
Executive order takes aim at social media companies
The president and attorney general said the administration is working on legislation, too.
Supreme Court under pressure to make live audio of arguments permanent
The coronavirus pandemic led the Supreme Court to provide live audio of its arguments for the first time.
Barr taps top prosecutor to probe "unmasking" by Obama officials
U.S. Attorney John Bash is the top federal prosecutor in the Western District of Texas.
White House press secretary voted by mail 12 times in 12 years
McEnany and President Trump have claimed vote-by-mail leads to voter fraud, though there is no evidence of widespread voter fraud.
Pompeo says Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China
Pompeo had warned that a new national security law proposed by Beijing would be a "death knell" for Hong Kong's autonomy.
D.C.-area lawmakers disapprove of Trump plans for July 4 parade
A group of 10 Democrats said the event would cost millions during an economic downturn and pose health risks to those who attend.
Justice Department drops probes into 3 senators' stock sales
Republican Senator Richard Burr, however, remains under investigation for his financial transactions.
Trump doubles down on unfounded Scarborough conspiracy theory
The White House press secretary accused Scarborough and his wife, Mika Brzezinski, of making "false accusations" about the president and his family.
DOJ raises concerns with Nevada restrictions on religious services
Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband warned Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak his directives may treat religious organizations differently from other businesses.
Internal Pentagon watchdog replaced by Trump leaves post
Glenn Fine worked as the Pentagon's acting inspector general from 2016 until early April, when President Trump replaced him.
Judicial machine chugs along in Senate amid coronavirus pandemic
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's focus on nominees during the coronavirus crisis has rankled his Democratic colleagues.
Trump threatens to move Republican National Convention out of North Carolina
The Republican National Convention in Charlotte is expected to kick off August 24.
Ex-DHS chief: Election should "definitely" include vote-by-mail
Trump has criticized mail-in voting, claiming it invites voter fraud.