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Todd and Julie Chrisley, who rose to fame in a reality show highlighting their lavish lifestyle, had been serving yearslong prison sentences after 2022 convictions on bank and tax fraud offenses.
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Phillip Faraone/Getty ImagesThe relationship between Combs and his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, has been the focus of the prosecution's case so far, but the charges he faces are bigger and broader. -
Tim Evans for NPRFive years after George Floyd's death sparked worldwide protests over police brutality and racism, NPR's Michel Martin reflects on Morning Edition's return to Minneapolis to examine what has changed.
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Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown was indicted Thursday over $124,000 in COVID-era loans she and her daughters received. -
What's in the Tiawana Brown indictment: COVID relief loans and a birthday party with a rented throneOn Thursday, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina Russ Ferguson announced that Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown has been indicted on federal charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud, stemming from allegedly fraudulent loan applications for COVID relief funds. -
Charlotte City Council member Tiawana Brown and her daughters have been charged with fraud related to pandemic-era relief funds, the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina said Thursday. -
As attendees departed an event held by a Jewish advocacy organization in D.C. on Wednesday night, a shooter opened fire, killing two. Later, he chanted "free Palestine," D.C. police officials said. -
Current and former officials say the current effort amounts to the dismantling of the civil rights division and its traditional mission. -
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged a juvenile in connection with a fire at a Harris Teeter grocery store last week in north Charlotte. No one was injured in the blaze, though it grew so large it set off three alarms and caused an estimated $500,000 in damage. The store on Davis Lake Parkway has been closed indefinitely as a result. Police are not identifying the juvenile because of their age.
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At least one person was killed in the explosion that damaged the fertility clinic, authorities said. The FBI said the explosion was "intentional act of terrorism." -
On Friday, Sean Combs' defense lawyers questioned Cassie Ventura about how much of the former couple's activities she willingly participated in. "I had to fight my way out," she said. -
Ryan Routh is accused of the 2024 assassination attempt of Donald Trump as the then-presidential candidate was golfing at his course in West Palm Beach, Fla. Routh has pleaded not guilty. -
A Los Angeles judge resentenced Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent over three decades behind bars for the 1989 killing of their parents. They are now eligible for parole — but it's not guaranteed.
