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Journalist Don Lemon waves outside federal court on January 30

Judge in Don Lemon indictment asks to see grand jury records, adding to growing scrutiny of Justice Department cases

By Whitney Wild, Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in Minnesota will probe this week whether grounds exist to toss the Justice Department’s case against journalist Don Lemon. It’s the latest example of judges’ growing skepticism of whether the department is behaving ethically behind closed doors in grand jury proceedings. Judges across the

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New Cathedral City Police Chief talks about goals, department’s future

CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. – (KESQ) After nearly 20 years with the Cathedral City Police Department, Rick Sanchez has been appointed the city’s next police chief. City Manager Andrew Firestine selected Sanchez following a national search that included community input and an interview panel of civic leaders, community representatives and law enforcement professionals. Sanchez, who has

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Board to consider 5-year law enforcement services compact with Rancho Mirage

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – The Board of Supervisors will consider whether to ratify a five-year law enforcement services agreement, valued at $86 million, between the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and the city of Rancho Mirage. The proposed agreement, which will be reviewed during the board’s policy calendar Tuesday, would task sheriff’s personnel with handling

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Abdul El-Sayed talks with streamer Hasan Piker at a party for content creators supporting his campaign on August 3 in Detroit.

Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from left-wing influencer after comments about American Jews

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed sought to distance himself Monday from Hasan Piker after the left-wing streamer and activist suggested to his Twitch viewers last week that American Jews’ support of Israel will make antisemitism worse and invite violence. El-Sayed, who is facing Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers

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