Crime

Former Top Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty to Charges Connected to Concealing COVID-Related Records from Public

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Former Top Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty to Charges Connected to Concealing COVID-Related Records from Public

A long-time advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge this week, admitting he helped keep government communications about COVID research grants out of the reach of public records laws. The Plea As reported in Thursday’s AM Update, Dr. David Morens worked as a senior advisor in the office of the …

Could the People Who Enabled Hayden Panettiere’s Addiction Be Held Accountable Like in Matthew Perry’s Case?

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Could the People Who Enabled Hayden Panettiere’s Addiction Be Held Accountable Like in Matthew Perry’s Case?

Could the people who enabled Hayden Panettiere’s addiction be held accountable? We saw that with Friends star Matthew Perry, who died in October 2023 of a ketamine overdose. He was given ketamine, which is a lawful drug that was being used unlawfully, by his assistant.  As anybody who has dealt with drug addiction probably knows, …

Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty in Federal Case, Admits to Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

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Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty in Federal Case, Admits to Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Days after prosecutors and defense attorneys in Luigi Mangione’s federal case requested a joint hearing in Manhattan federal court that many speculated signaled a plea deal, the 28 year old pleaded guilty without a deal Friday morning. As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, Mangione was facing two federal counts of stalking resulting in death over …

MK Confidential: The New True Crime Series Hosted by Megyn with Cases that Will Captivate You All Summer Long 

MK Confidential: The New True Crime Series Hosted by Megyn with Cases that Will Captivate You All Summer Long 

In her new investigative crime series MK Confidential, Megyn is taking a closer look at some of the most riveting mysteries and true crime cases that continue to captivate us decades after those involved declare “case closed.” First, she took a deep dive into the haunting murder of JonBenét Ramsey. Next, she told the story …

ICE Arrests Surged to Record Levels in June as Officials Tout Lower-Profile Enforcement Strategy

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ICE Arrests Surged to Record Levels in June as Officials Tout Lower-Profile Enforcement Strategy

ICE agents arrested a record number of people in June, according to a CBS News analysis of newly released Immigration and Customs Enforcement data. As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, the agency arrested more than 43,000 people over the course of the month, marking the largest monthly tally of President Donald Trump’s second term. According …

Judge Delays Probable Cause Decision in Tyler Robinson Case After Exhaustive Five-Day Preliminary Hearing

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Judge Delays Probable Cause Decision in Tyler Robinson Case After Exhaustive Five-Day Preliminary Hearing

Update July 10, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET: This article was updated with additional coverage of the hearing ; Originally published July 6, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University last September, was in a Provo, Utah, courtroom this week …