Republican Rep. Tom Reed Retires After Sexual Assault Accusation
Reed says the incident didn't take place the way the woman claims, but he takes full responsibility.
| Scripps News Staff
Political Scandals
New York Lawmakers Launch Impeachment Inquiry
Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces allegations of sexual harassment and questions over the spread of COVID-19 in New York nursing homes.
| Scripps News Staff
Cuomo Denies Inappropriate Touching Of Female Aide
A sixth woman has reported harassment by the New York governor.
| Scripps News Staff
Protesters Call For NY Gov. Cuomo to Resign Amid Scandal
Demonstrators marched on Cuomo's New York City office in wake of sexual harassment accusations by three women.
| Scripps News Staff
Report Says Former White House Doctor Accused Of Workplace Violations
Jackson worked as the White House doctor from 2013 to 2018 under former Presidents Obama and Trump.
| Scripps News Staff
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Acknowledges Allegations
Gov. Andrew Cuomo released an apology Sunday after his office initially denied or dismissed the claims.
| Scripps News Staff
Judge Mulls Recusal In Flint Water Case Against Ex-Governor
The judge in former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's case thinks he may not be right for the job. He lives in Flint, and is in a class-action lawsuit.
Former Aide Accuses New York Gov. Cuomo Of Sexual Harassment
Ex-aide Lindsey Boylan says the governor promoted a toxic work environment, kissed her and suggested the two play strip poker.
Former NYPD Officer Claims FBI Responsible For Malcolm X's Death
A letter written by a former NYPD officer reveals details about the night Malcolm X was killed.
| Scripps News Staff
United Airlines Investigating Ted Cruz's Leaked Flight Information
United Airlines says policy prevents sharing passenger personal information.
| Scripps News Staff
One Person Dead After Pro-Trump Extremists Storm U.S. Capitol
World leaders have denounced the violence at the Capitol and encourage a peaceful transfer of power.
| Scripps News Staff
Hunter Biden Under Federal Investigation For Business Dealings
The Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into the President-elect's son and his business ties in China and elsewhere.
Pilots Watch Closely As FAA Lifts Grounding On Embattled 737 Max
Airlines are working to get the 737 Max flying again after the FAA approved fixes to the plane and training for pilots. Will passengers get on board?
Rochester, New York, Mayor Indicted On Campaign Finance Charges
The indictment accuses Mayor Lovely Warren and two associates of attempting to evade contribution limits.
| Alex Arger
Former FBI Agent Strzok Says President Is A National Security Threat
Strzok claims president is willing to accept help from foreign countries for political gain.
| LeeAnne Lowry
Did Parts Of The Republican National Convention Violate The Hatch Act?
Critics complained about the president and first lady speaking from the White House grounds. But a federal agency said those speeches are ok.
Steve Bannon Indicted By Federal Prosecutors For Fundraising Scheme
Bannon and other organizers are accused of scheming to keep donor money.
| LeeAnne Lowry
Federal Judge Says Outside Parties Can Weigh In on Flynn Case
Federal Judge says outside parties can weigh in on Michael Flynn's criminal case.
SCOTUS Throws Out 2 Key Convictions In 'Bridgegate' Scandal
The high court ruled that because their motivation was payback, not personal gain, they did not actually violate federal wire fraud laws.
| Johannah Grenaway
President Trump Considering a Full Pardon of Michael Flynn
The former U.S. National Security Adviser pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI about conversations he had with a Russian ambassador.
| Gage Jackson
Saudi Royal Family Members Arrested For Allegedly Plotting Coup
Two princes and many people close to the royal family have been detained for allegedly planning to overthrow the king.
| Gage Jackson
Judge Orders DOJ To Provide Unredacted Version Of Mueller Report
The judge wants to determine if any information from the report was "inappropriately withheld."
| Ahmed Jawadi
Phishing Incident Scams Puerto Rico Out Of $2.6 Million
Officials say email phishing scam results in the loss of government funds.
Judge Throws Out Va. Lieutenant Governor's Libel Suit Against CBS
Justin Fairfax sued CBS for $400 million after the network aired interviews with two women who accused him of sexual assault.
| Antoinette Miller
The DOJ Will Review Information Rudy Giuliani Collected In Ukraine
Attorney General William Barr says the Justice Department will look over information that Rudy Giuliani collected on Joe and Hunter Biden in Ukraine.
| Meg Hilling and Caitlin Baldwin
Pompeo Lashes Out At Reporter After Interview On Ukraine, Ambassador
The Secretary of State sat for an interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly where she asked about Iran and Ukraine.
Puerto Rico Governor Fires 2 More Officials
Gov. Wanda Vázquez fired the housing secretary and Department of Family secretary after a warehouse of unused aid supplies was discovered.
DOJ Reveals Rod Rosenstein Approved Release Of Strzok-Page Messages
The messages between former FBI employees Peter Strzok and Lisa Page were critical of then-candidate Donald Trump.
| LeeAnne Lowry
Watchdog Report Says Delaying Ukraine Aid Violated The Law
A new report from the Government Accountability Office says the Trump administration didn't have a legal reason to delay the Ukrainian security aid.
Ukraine Launches Investigation Into Possible Yovanovitch Surveillance
The investigation follows the release of photos, text messages and notes handed over to the House Intelligence Committee by Lev Parnas.
