Week In Review

Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) By Melissa Goldin ASSOCIATED PRESS Social media users are misrepresenting a report released Thursday by the Justice Department inspector general’s office, falsely claiming that it’s proof the FBI orchestrated the Capitol riot on Jan….

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Commuters traverse New York’s Times Square in front of the Nasdaq MarketSite, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) By Michelle Chapman ASSOCIATED PRESS An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled that Nasdaq can’t require diversity on the boards of companies that list on the exchange. The decision comes more than three years after…

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Multiple drones are seen over Bernardsville, N.J., Dec. 5, 2024 (Brian Glenn/TMX via AP) By Mike Catalini and Hallie Golden ASSOCIATED PRESS CHATHAM, N.J. — That buzzing coming out of New Jersey? It’s unclear if it’s drones or something else, but for sure the nighttime sightings are producing tons of talk, a raft of conspiracy…

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This image provided by the Office of the New York Mayor shows New York Mayor Eric Adams, right, meeting with President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar” Tom Homan, left, and President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security Official Kenneth Genalo at Gracie Mansion, in New York, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (Mayoral Photography Office/Michael Appleton via…

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An attendee at the Microsoft Ignite conference records an address on Nov. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex By Kelvin Chan AP Business Writer LONDON — After a sprawling hacking campaign exposed the communications of an unknown number of Americans, U.S. cybersecurity officials are advising people to use encryption in their communications. To safeguard…

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The overturning of the ‘Chevron doctrine’ may affect everything from fishing rules to transgender rights under Trump. The fishing vessel Nancy Elizabeth, a herring trawler involved in the Loper Bright Supreme Court decision in June, is seen in Cape May, N.J. The decision upheld a challenge by herring fishermen to a rule that made them…

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FILE – Devotees of TikTok gather at the Capitol in Washington, as the House passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app if its China-based owner doesn’t sell, on March 13, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) By Haleluya Hadero ASSOCIATED PRESS TikTok asked a federal appeals court…

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Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division speaks during a news conference Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV) By Travis Loller ASSOCIATED PRESS A U.S. Justice Department investigation into the Memphis Police Department after the beating death of Tyre Nichols found a pattern of unlawful…

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People voicing their opposition to Mississippi House Bill 1020 wear protest t-shirts as they gathered on the steps of the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) By Emily Wagster Pettus ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSON, Miss. — The NAACP is ending its lawsuit that challenged a decision by the majority-white and…

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The FBI seal is pictured in Omaha, Neb., Aug. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) By Eric Tucker and Alan Suderman ASSOCIATED PRESS Kash Patel has called for radical changes at the FBI and was a fierce and vocal critic of the bureau’s work as it investigated ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential…

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