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Hackers sent spam emails from FBI accounts, agency confirms

The FBI said that a “software misconfiguration” allowed an actor to leverage an FBI system known as the Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, or LEEP, to send the fake emails.

Jon Gruden sues NFL for allegedly leaking emails that led to his resignation

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden filed a lawsuit against the NFL, accusing the league and its commissioner of trying to destroy his career using a “malicious and orchestrated campaign.”

Lawyers for ‘Unite the Right’ rally organizers prepare their defense

For the last three weeks, some Charlottesville, Va., residents have been presenting their case in a lawsuit against the organizers of the deadly 2017 Unite the Right rally.

79-foot Christmas tree arrives in New York City’s Rockefeller Center

One of the world’s most famous Christmas trees has arrived. The 12-ton tree was trucked in from Elkton, Md. The lighting ceremony is scheduled for Dec. 1.

A North Carolina man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 24 years is pardoned

The pardon allows Dontae Sharpe to apply for compensation for his wrongful conviction for first-degree murder. A witness against him said her claims were made up, based on what investigators told her.

The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse is a microcosm of the gun control debate in the U.S.

Gun control laws have loomed large in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. With Wisconsin being a gun friendly state, some are asking whether a double standard exists about who is seen as a threat.

The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, and thousands of other ships, to be memorialized

The annual Great Lakes Memorial takes place Sunday at the Mariners’ Church of Detroit. Rev. Jeffrey Hubbard describes the event’s significance and its roots in a 1975 shipwreck.

Investigation continues in Houston’s Astroworld festival deaths

A week after a tragic concert in Houston, investigators are searching for answers.

Prosecutors try re-create killing of Ahmaud Arbery by 3 white men

Georgia prosecutors have focused on testimony from law enforcement and neighbors in the trial of Greg and Travis McMichael and Roddie Bryan, accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery.

After the deaths at Astroworld, some people may give up on crowded music events

At least nine people are dead after a crowd surge during Travis Scott’s performance in Houston last weekend. Now, some frequent concertgoers are rethinking whether they will attend them in the future.

Nursing homes can now lift most COVID restrictions on visits

The federal government directed nursing homes to open their doors wide to visitors, easing many remaining pandemic restrictions.

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