Biden to Appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen as CDC Chief

President Joe Biden will appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen as chief of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after Dr. Rochelle Walensky leaves the role this month, reported The Hill.

Truck Driver Convicted in Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack

A truck driver who expressed hated of Jews was convicted Friday of barging into a Pittsburgh synagogue and shooting 11 congregants to death in an act of antisemitic terror for which he could be sentenced to die.

Trump Wants Manhattan Trial Moved to Federal Court

Former President Donald Trump says his Manhattan criminal trial should be moved to a federal court because the alleged crimes “took place while the president was in office,” according to documents filed Friday by his legal team.

DOJ: Minneapolis Police Show Pattern of Violating Rights

The Justice Department accused Minneapolis police Friday of engaging in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discriminating against Black and Native American people following an investigation prompted by the killing of George Floyd.