Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Bipartisan members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee have fired off a letter to Secretary Denis McDonough alleging that the VA flouted congressional intent when it approved bonuses totaling nearly $11 million to senior executives — meant for other workers helping process new health benefitsRead More →

In this July 9, 2003, file photo, Scott Peterson listens during a pretrial hearing in Stanislaus Superior Court, in Modesto, Calif. (Al Golub-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A California judge largely denied a motion by Scott Peterson’s defense team for new or additional DNA testing in his case, as theRead More →

Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg via Getty Images (CINCINNATI) — A bystander was shot as a suspect and police exchanged gunfire at a Kroger grocery store just outside of Cincinnati, on Wednesday, police said. Authorities were dispatched to the Kroger on Springdale Road just before 4 p.m. ET following a report of “shotsRead More →

Courtesy of Sterling family (LANSING, M.I.) — The Michigan Department of Attorney General filed charges on Tuesday against an officer who struck and killed a Black man with an unmarked police vehicle. Michigan state police trooper Detective Sgt. Brian Keely is facing second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter charges – crimesRead More →

Shelby Tauber/Bloomberg via Getty Images (CINCINNATI) — At least one person was shot in an officer-involved incident at a Kroger grocery store just outside of Cincinnati, according to police. The officer is not hurt, according to Colerain Township police. Additional information was not immediately available. This is a developing story.Read More →

Sarah Reingewirtz/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News/Getty Images (ANTIOCH, C.A.) — More than three years after watching her brother die in an encounter with police at her family’s California home, Bella Quinto Collins said her brother’s last words still haunt her. “Please don’t kill me. Please don’t kill me,” Angelo Quinto,Read More →