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Justice Dept. Nears Settlement Over F.B.I.’s Failure to Investigate Larry Nassar
The deal, which could be announced in coming weeks, would bring an end to one of the last major cases stemming from a horrific sports scandal.
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Transportation Dept. and State Attorneys General Will Look Into Airline Complaints
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a new partnership with more than a dozen state attorneys general that aims to improve protections fo [...]
State Dept. Is Sending Its Top Diplomat for East Asia to China
The announcement comes days after President Biden met jointly with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines to discuss Chinese aggression in the Indo- [...]
More Funding Needed to Prosecute Pandemic Fraud, Justice Dept. Says
The Justice Department said more than $1.4 billion in stolen relief funds have been seized or forfeited. But estimates of the total stolen run into th [...]
Texas Blockchain Council, Riot Platforms Sue Dept. of Energy, OMB Over ‘Emergency’ Survey
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Hong Kong Financial Services Dept. Doubles Down on Stablecoin and OTC Rules Promise
"Subject to the consultation outcomes and progress of the preparatory work, the Government will submit bills on the above licensing regimes to the Leg [...]
White House Clashed With Justice Dept. Over Special Counsel Report
Previously undisclosed letters show a testy exchange over whether the Justice Department violated its own guidelines in releasing a report with commen [...]
Many Suicides in Prisons Could Have Been Averted, Justice Dept. Watchdog Says
The Bureau of Prisons routinely subjects prisoners to conditions that put them at heightened risk of self-harm, drug overdoses, accidents and violence [...]
Frozen U.S. Funding for UNRWA in Gaza Is Minimal, State Dept. Says
Just $300,000 is on hold after Israeli claims that UNRWA employees joined the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, U.S. officials say.
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State Dept. Tells Congress It Has Approved Sale of F-16 Jets to Turkey
The department received documents on Friday signed by Turkey’s leader approving Sweden’s long-delayed entry into NATO. The alliance now awaits word fr [...]
Education Dept. Official Resigns Over Biden’s Policies on Israel and Gaza
Tariq Habash, who is Palestinian American, said the Biden administration “does not value all human life equally.”
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Education Dept. Is Investigating Six More Colleges Over Campus Discrimination
Stanford, Rutgers and U.C.L.A. were among those being looked into as accusations of hateful rhetoric on campuses have led to a spike in inquiries by t [...]
US Justice Dept. is reportedly ready to settle with Binance for $4 billion
The US Justice Department is negotiating with Binance in an attempt to resolve its investigation into the company, according to a November 20 report f [...]
State Dept. Workers Sign Memos Urging Biden to Call for Gaza Cease-Fire
The messages urge the Biden administration to press Israel for a cease-fire, according to U.S. officials. Two were said to have been sent in the first [...]
Justice Dept. Accuses Trump Lawyers of Dragging Their Feet in Documents Case
Prosecutors said the former president’s defense team was trying to use an arcane law to derail the scheduled start of his trial on charges of mishandl [...]