Karol Chwiesiuk has finished doing something very few criminal defendants do: he testified in front of the jury and tried to explain why he thinks he is innocent. The Chicago police officer's ...

"concerning statements or direct threats" against members of Congress in 2024, a sharp increase from the 8,008 cases ...

One of the officers who was beaten while defending the Capitol in 2021 says Trump's pardons for rioters is "outrageous, but not surprising." ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Witness testimony and evidence in legal cases against supporters of President Donald Trump who stormed the U.S. Capitol in January 2021 show that some of the rioters had weapons, contrary to social ...

President Donald Trump seems hellbent on changing the narrative around Jan. 6. Enter conspiracy theorist Kash Patel as FBI ...

A U.S. Capitol Police recruit died in a fatal car crash in Georgia over the weekend, as details are still emerging from the incident that also sent several other recruits to the hospital.

A Capitol Police recruit died in a car crash over the weekend while in Georgia attending a training. Five other recruit officers were also injured in the accident, Capitol Police said Monday.

A former police officer attacked during the January 6 insurrection was heckled outside the Capitol by a rioter pardoned by Donald Trump. Former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn was confronted ...