Loretta Lynch

Ferguson Update: Government Suing Ferguson Authorities, Accusing Civil Rights Violation Towards Citizens

Since the shooting incident of Michael Brown in Ferguson, the city has been called to reform by the ...

Feb 12, 2016 08:51 PM EST

Suspect in Charleston church massacre to be arraigned on hate charges

Relatives of nine African-Americans killed at a historic South Carolina church may get a second oppo...

Jul 31, 2015 08:19 AM EDT

South Carolina church shooting suspect to face federal hate crime charges

The white man charged in South Carolina with killing nine blacks at a Charleston church faces federa...

Jul 22, 2015 06:47 PM EDT

White suspect arrested in killing of nine at black U.S. church

A white man was arrested on Thursday on suspicions he killed nine people at a historic African-Ameri...

Jun 18, 2015 06:31 PM EDT

UBS to pay $545 million over forex scandal, rivals await fate

UBS (UBSG.VX) will pay $545 million to U.S. authorities to end an investigation into alleged manipul...

May 20, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

U.S. to launch federal probe into Baltimore police practices: Washington Post

Attorney General Loretta Lynch will launch a federal probe into whether Baltimore's police departmen...

May 08, 2015 07:59 AM EDT

NSA's phone spying program ruled illegal by appeals court

A U.S. spying program that systematically collects millions of Americans' phone records is illegal, ...

May 07, 2015 06:21 PM EDT

Baltimore asks Justice Department to investigate police practices

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake asked the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday to investiga...

May 07, 2015 09:05 AM EDT

Police findings on Baltimore man's death handed to prosecutors

A Baltimore police report on the death of a black man who suffered spinal injuries while in custody ...

Apr 30, 2015 07:13 PM EDT

Baltimore erupts in riots after funeral of black man who died in police custody

Baltimore erupted in violence on Monday as hundreds of rioters looted stores, burned buildings and a...

Apr 28, 2015 06:39 AM EDT

Lynch inherits civil rights probes from Holder as U.S. attorney general

A string of deadly confrontations between mostly white police and black men will be among challenges...

Apr 27, 2015 06:14 AM EDT

Obama accuses Republicans of holding Lynch nomination 'hostage'

President Barack Obama on Friday accused the Republican-led U.S. Senate of holding Loretta Lynch, hi...

Mar 22, 2015 05:14 AM EDT

Obama's pick for attorney general aims to smooth ties with Congress

Loretta Lynch, President Barack Obama's pick for attorney general, on Wednesday sought to make a cle...

Jan 28, 2015 05:54 PM EST

Obama to nominate Loretta Lynch for Attorney General on Saturday

President Barack Obama will nominate Brooklyn prosecutor Loretta Lynch for his next attorney general...

Nov 07, 2014 09:33 PM EST

Brooklyn prosecutor emerges as a top candidate to lead U.S. Justice Department

Loretta Lynch, the head federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, is emerging as a leading candidate to replac...

Oct 28, 2014 12:38 AM EDT