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US Secret Service Agent Charged in Fatal Fraternity Hazing Scandal

A U.S. Secret Service agent has been arrested and charged with five felony counts, including attempted manslaughter with a deadly weapon, after allegedly being involved in hazing 'rituals' that left a fraternity brother nearly dead. The agent faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted of the charges.

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GOP Senator Unveils Bill to Limit Judges' Ability to Pick Trump's Cases

Senate Republican Sen. Eric Burlison has unveiled the BOASBERG Act to restrict judges from choosing cases involving President Donald Trump's predecessor, citing concerns over 'rogue' judges picking and choosing which cases to hear. The bill aims to curb what Burlison calls a practice that gives some judges too much discretion in selecting cases.

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