Series of recent DOJ cases show foreign operatives plotting assassinations in U.S. State-sponsored assassination plots on U.S. soil may sound like the stuff of movies, but the Department of Justice says it has foiled four such cases since 2022. Ryan Lucas
Jury finds three top executives of the NRA liable for corruption A jury in Manhattan has found three top executives of the National Rifle Association liable for widespread corruption at the gun rights group. This is another blow for the conservative organization. Brian Mann
Jury finds NRA, Wayne LaPierre liable in civil corruption case Top executives for the gun rights nonprofit were accused of using millions in NRA donations for private luxuries. A jury found former CEO Wayne LaPierre liable for more than $5.4 million in damages. Brian Mann
Mexico sues Arizona gun shops trafficking firearms across the border A federal judge in Arizona is considering a lawsuit Mexico filed against gun shops in that state trafficking arms across the border. Danyelle Khmara
Meet RDDT: Popular social platform Reddit to sell stock in an unusual IPO Reddit's IPO will be the first time since 2019 that a social media company has premiered on the stock market. Bobby Allyn
Soccer star Dani Alves is found guilty of rape and sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison Dani Alves, one of the most successful soccer players of his generation, was found guilty of raping a woman in a Barcelona nightclub in 2022. The Associated Press
A hospital is suing to move a quadriplegic 18-year-old to a nursing home. She says no The young North Carolina woman has refused to go to a nursing home in another state. While she wants to leave the hospital, she asks to live in her own home, close to family and her school. Joseph Shapiro
Federal appeals court revokes Obama-era ban on coal leasing A U.S. appeals court struck down a judge's 2022 order that imposed a moratorium on coal leasing on federal lands. Kirk Siegler
Supreme Court hears arguments in important case about ozone pollution rule Supreme Court justices heard arguments in an important environmental case. Lawyers for a group of red states and businesses are trying to block a federal rule designed to limit ozone pollution. Carrie Johnson
Supreme Court weighs challenge to EPA rule; student loans wiped under SAVE plan The Supreme Court considers whether to pause an EPA rule meant to reduce pollution that drifts across states. The Education Department canceled loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers on the SAVE plan. Suzanne Nuyen
