Former high-ranking Nxivm member who testified against Keith Raniere will not go to prison

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 6:29 PM

Lauren Salzman, a former high-ranking member of Nxivm who pleaded guilty to racketeering and racketeering conspiracy charges and testified against founder Keith Raniere at his 2019 trial, will avoid prison time after being sentenced by a federal judge to five years of probation and 300 hours of community service, a spokesman for the US Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York confirmed to CNN.

Republican Rep. Andrew Clyde evading House mask fines, GOP colleague says

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 3:53 PM

Rep. Andrew Clyde, the Georgia Republican who compared scenes from January 6 to a "tourist visit," has found a way to evade the House's mask fines, according to one of his GOP colleagues.

FedEx facility shooter who killed 8 was not motivated by bias, officials say

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 3:14 PM

Brandon Hole, the 19-year-old shooter who killed eight people in a FedEx facility earlier this year, was not motivated by racial bias or ideology, according to officials.

Biden meets with Belarusian opposition leader at the White House

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 12:41 PM

President Joe Biden met with Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya Wednesday morning, as part of her larger campaign to ratchet up international pressure on the Lukashenko regime.

A vital Memphis bridge shut down since May due to a structural crack will partially open next week

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 11:44 AM

A major bridge connecting Memphis, Tennessee, to Arkansas will open to traffic in one direction on Monday, more than two months after a crack forced its closure, Tennessee transportation officials said Wednesday.