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A certified video analyst walked the jury through a cellphone video of the fatal arrest of Manny Ellis that showed him on the ground with his hands in the air in surrender as police officers held his neck and shot him with a Taser

Far-right conservatives and Democrats join forces to remove McCarthy, raising questions about leadership in a polarized Congress.

Hard-right Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz made US history on Tuesday by bringing down House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

US lawmakers are demanding probe into allegations that Egypt was involved in bribery scheme with Senator Bob Menendez.

For the first time ever, a House speaker had been voted out of leadership

State v. Valdiglesias Lavalle, decided Thursday by the Washington Supreme Court (in a unanimous opinion written by Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloud), involved Washington's criminal solicitation law, which makes it a crime to, with intent to promote or facilitate the commission of a crime, … offer[] to give or give[] money…

Cuellar was unharmed in the incident, and law enforcement eventually retrieved the car.

Three armed men made off with the congressman’s car, phone, iPad and sushi dinner

Opening statements are set to begin in the trial of three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the death of Manny Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, in 2020