Gardner balks after Sessions rescinds federal policy on marijuana
Colorado senator says AG lied to him
DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Sadie Gurman
Libyan cleared of murder charges in Benghazi attack
WASHINGTON – A Libyan militant was convicted Tuesday of terrorism charges stemming from the 2012 Benghazi attacks that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. But a federal jur...
DATE: Nov 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
FBI again finds itself unable to unlock a gunman’s cellphone
WASHINGTON – The Texas church massacre is providing a familiar frustration for law enforcement: FBI agents are unable to unlock the gunman’s encrypted cellphone to learn what evidence it mig...
DATE: Nov 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
US agrees to pay tea party groups in suits over IRS scrutiny
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has agreed to what a lawyer described as a “very substantial” payout to hundreds of tea party groups to settle a class-action lawsuit over the extra, of...
DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Violence in U.S. rises for second consecutive year
WASHINGTON – Violent crime in America rose in 2016 for the second straight year, driven by a spike in killings in some major cities, but remained near historically low levels, according to F...
DATE: Sep 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Task force doesn’t back Sessions’ anti-pot views
WASHINGTON – The betting was that law-and-order Attorney General Jeff Sessions would come out against the legalized marijuana industry with guns blazing. But the task force Sessions assemble...
DATE: Aug 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Q&A: Would Trump request to end Flynn probe have broken law?
WASHINGTON – Some lawmakers are accusing President Donald Trump of obstruction of justice after revelations that FBI Director James Comey wrote a private account of the president asking him ...
DATE: May 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. prosecutors told to push for more, harsher punishments
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions is directing federal prosecutors to pursue the most serious charges possible against the vast majority of suspects, a reversal of Obama-era polici...
DATE: May 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Attorney General: Sanctuary cities risk fed funds Weekly reports list locales not cooperating with deportation efforts
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday warned so-called sanctuary cities they could lose federal money for refusing to cooperate with immigration authorities and suggested the...
DATE: Mar 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
NAACP chief talks police, voting with Sessions
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been on the job less than a month but has already made some civil rights groups nervous by indicating the Justice Department will likely softe...
DATE: Mar 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Coroner: Heisman winner Rashaan Salaam’s death was a suicide
Colorado’s lone Heisman winner won’t have brain studied
DATE: Dec 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: College Sports
Colorado inmate freed early, jailed again asks for release
Man started family after he was mistakenly freed from prison
DATE: Dec 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News
