Kim Bellware

After the FBI seized the cell phone of Rep. Scott Perry, a Republican congressman from Pennsylvania who boosted former president Donald Trump’s baseless election fraud claims, all eyes are on the latest Trump ally to face scrutiny by federal law enforcement.

A U.S. judge sent Travis and Gregory McMichael and William Bryan to state prison for killing Ahmaud Arbery, denying their request for a federal penitentiary.

James and Jennifer Crumbley didn’t participate in the attack that killed four people and injured seven, they say. Their son is charged with murder and terrorism.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (R) faces an ethics complaint that alleges he made “baseless claims” against a doctor who helped a 10-year-old get an abortion.

How the Highland Park parade shooting unfolded: A marching band, then gunshots  The Washington Post

Death penalty in 50 years since Supreme Court's Furman v. Georgia  The Washington Post

The alleged gunman drove to Wisconsin and thought about opening fire on another July 4 gathering, authorities said.

Oklahoma has been at the heart of the nation’s death penalty debate after botched lethal injections that led to a more than five-year execution moratorium.

After the Supreme Court on Friday overturned the fundamental right to abortion established nearly 50 years ago in Roe v. Wade, abortion clinics in states like Michigan where the procedure could soon face further restrictions are even more on edge.

The Mullica River Fire broke out Sunday afternoon in a remote section of the Wharton State Forest, officials said, and the blaze has forced road closures.