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Federal prosecutors have notified Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer’s lawyer that Feuer is not a target of the ongoing criminal investigation that stemmed from the City’s mishandling of lawsuits tied to the Department of Water and Power’s faulty billing system.

South Korea’s president will formally pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, one year after he was released on parole from a prison sentence for bribing former President Park Geun-hye as part of the massive corruption scandal that toppled Park’s government.

Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez was arrested on corruption charges Thursday, becoming the first governor of the U.S. territory to face federal charges.

She was sworn in as governor in August 2019 after former Gov. Ricardo Rosselló stepped down following massive protests over corruption and mismanagement.

A federal criminal complaint has accused former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce CEO Todd Ament of making false financial statements in order to secure a loan to buy a home in Big Bear, and FBI affidavits filed in court this week confirm there is a much larger corruption investigation centered on the City of Anaheim and some of its officials, including...

A former senior lawyer in the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge connected to lawsuits involving the 2014 Department of Water and Power billing system debacle. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

An attorney who’s admitted to a federal bribery charge for his role in the ongoing Los Angeles Department of Water and Power corruption investigation has asked a bankruptcy judge in Arizona for permission to take a deposition of LA City Attorney Mike Feuer.

The UAW president said such an action would be a “good faith effort” and “demonstrate a commitment to the workers of the facility” in Fremont, California.

Netflix plans a series about accused bitcoin launderers Heather Morgan and her husband, who allegedly tried to hide the souce of cryptocurrency worth billions.

Russia says President Joe Biden’s decision to label Vladimir Putin a “war criminal” has put “Russian-American relations on the verge of rupture.”

A criminal tax investigation of Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has looked into his links with a Ukraine energy company.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin had been condemned by others as a war criminal for his invasion of Ukraine before Biden echoed that label.

A tangled criminal scheme involving two associates of Donald Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani led to charges against a Russian oligarch.

More than 14 months after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot by a horde of supporters of Donald Trump, the FBI is still looking for hundreds of violent participants.

Guy Reffitt was convicted of all charges he faced for his role in the attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of then-President Donald Trump.

The U.S. announced new sanctions targeting Russian oligarchs and their families who are supporting President Vladimir Putin as he wages war in Ukraine.

The task force, dubbed Task Force KleptoCapture, was teased by Biden in his State of the Union address Tuesday evening.

Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein are accused of trying to launder billions of dollars worth of bitcoin stolen in a 2016 cryptocurrency hack.

The United States will impose a slate of sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the White House said Friday.

The Defense Department mandated that all service personnel be vaccinated for Covid-19.