The Latest Breaking News from the Justice Department

Conservatives on the court expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the charge of obstructing an official proceeding.

Challenges faced by the Justice Department in using past 'fish case' to justify obstruction charges for January 6 rioters.

From the Justice Department Wednesday: Patrick Dai, 21, formerly a junior at Cornell University and originally from Pittsford, New York, pleaded guilty today to posting threats to kill or injure another person using interstate communications…. As part of his guilty plea, Dai admitted that, on Oct. 28 and 29, 2023,…

House lawmakers moved forward with another push to consider a bill that would reauthorize a powerful surveillance authority.

The former Japanese-language translator for Shohei Ohtani was charged with bank fraud on Thursday for stealing more than $16 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar to pay gambling debts.

FBI agents in high-cost areas can face long commutes and trouble paying the bills. Their advocates are asking for a housing allowance to lighten the load.

The Justice Department's new rule requires background checks for all gun sales, not just ones sold at gun stores. Attorney General Merrick Garland said it will save lives.

Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, arrested for detonating explosive device outside Alabama AG's office. No injuries reported.

Justice Department resists GOP demands for unredacted materials related to Biden probe, potential legal battle looming.