Federal judges decline to extend appointment for interim US attorney in Milwaukee

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal judges in Milwaukee announced Tuesday that have decided not to extend interim U.S. Attorney Brad Schimel’s appointment beyond next week. Attorney General Pam Bondi appointed Schimel in November to a 120-day term
US encourages companies to report criminal misconduct in new nationwide policy

NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department is rolling out a policy across divisions to encourage companies to report criminal misconduct in exchange for reduced penalties and other benefits, according to a DOJ memo
No new trial for man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has rejected a request for a new trial for a Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration.
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate whose accomplice fired fatal shot

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim
‘Ship of Gold’ treasure hunter released from prison, but 500 gold coins remain unaccounted for

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the great shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent more than a decade in jail after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of some of its missing gold coins
What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support. Polls suggest that many Americans
The Media Line: President Trump Says Iran War Nearly Complete as Netanyahu Calls for End to Tehran’s Rule

President Trump Says Iran War Nearly Complete as Netanyahu Calls for End to Tehran’s Rule By The Media Line Staff President Trump said Monday that US military operations against Iran are nearing completion, declaring that Tehran’s military
Canadian police investigate reports of gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police are investigating reports that the United States consulate in downtown Toronto was hit by gunfire early on Tuesday morning. No injuries have been reported. Toronto police said they responded to reports at
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories

WASHINGTON (AP) — It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two Chinese American athletic geniuses who have so much in common but make such different choices. Eileen Gu, a 22-year-old freestyle skier, and
Beyond the Potomac River, sewage spills threaten cities with old infrastructure and little funds

WASHINGTON (AP) — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage into the Potomac River that officials tracked a spike of gut-wrenching bacteria drifting slowly past Washington for weeks, prompting