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FBI to pay $22M in academy recruit sexual harassment case
The FBI agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination at the training academy in Quantico.
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FBI to pay $22 million to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out for dismissal in training and routinely harassed by instructors.
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FBI agents have boarded vessel managed by company whose other cargo ship collapsed Baltimore bridge
The FBI has confirmed that federal agents have boarded a vessel managed by the same company as a cargo ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse.
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Iran hackers stole Trump campaign files and sent them to Democrats. What to know
When the FBI said this week that Iran had tried to provide Democrats with material stolen from Donald Trump’s campaign, it was only the latest allegation of foreign interference with the U.S. election.
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Scam alert: Officials warn people not to convert cash, hand over for ‘safekeeping'
Scammers are impersonating law enforcement officers, getting victims to convert large sums of their money into gold bars and convincing them to hand over the gold for “safe keeping.”
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Gold bar scams: officials give warning in DC area
Scammers are impersonating law enforcement officers, getting victims to convert large sums of their money into gold bars and convincing them to hand over the gold for “safe keeping.” News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.
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Citizens gain insight about the FBI
The Citizens Academy program teaches community members how the FBI investigates and deals with drugs, terrorism, gangs and more. News4’s Juliana Valencia has the story.
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FBI warns of scam targeting local Chinese communities
In the elaborate extortion scheme, some victims were coerced into spying on other victims right here in the D.C. area. News4’s Jackie Bensen explains how suspects intimidate targets in order to take their money.
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Former NSA worker gets nearly 22 years in prison for selling secrets to undercover FBI agent
A former National Security Agency employee who sold classified information to an undercover FBI agent he believed to be a Russian official has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison, the penalty requested by government prosecutors. U.S. District Judge Raymond Moore said Monday that he could have put 32-year-old Jareh Sebastian Dalke behind bars for even longer.
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Virginia middle schooler gets crash course from the FBI
Several agents and tactical vehicles descended upon a Northern Virginia middle school Wednesday to satisfy one student’s curiosity about the FBI. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder was at Willard Middle School as the agency responded in person to a letter from the boy.
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Ex-military member charged with crashing into FBI office had online links to QAnon, report says
Ervin Bolling was a supporter of Donald Trump, according to postings uncovered by the group Advance Democracy.
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FBI says a driver rammed a vehicle into the front gate of its Atlanta field office
The FBI says a driver rammed a vehicle into the front gate of its Atlanta office, but his motives were not immediately known.
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FBI still seeking who planted pipe bombs on eve of Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Three years after someone was caught on camera leaving pipe bombs outside Democratic National Committee headquarters and Republican National Committee headquarters, the search for the bomber is ongoing. News4’s Paul Wagner shares the latest on the hunt.
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House subcommittee questions FBI move to Greenbelt
A House subcommittee took up the decision to build the FBI’s new headquarters in Greenbelt, Maryland, instead of Springfield, Virginia. The News4 I-Team’s Tracee Wilkins reports.
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DC teen charged in armed carjacking of FBI agent
FBI-issued ammunition was found at the 17-year-old’s house during his arrest, according to court documents. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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Teenager arrested, charged with armed carjacking of FBI agent in DC
A 17-year-old was arrested and charged with the armed carjacking of an FBI agent in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 29, police said.
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17-year-old arrested in armed carjacking of FBI agent
A teenager is accused of carjacking a federal agent on Capiitol Hill. The FBI is still looking for a second suspect.
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‘Transparent and open book': Ex-GSA official defends FBI HQ decision
A former federal official who found herself at the center of the controversy over the FBI’s next headquarters defended herself publicly for the first time Monday. When Greenbelt, Maryland, was announced last month as the pick for the FBI’s next headquarters, the bureau’s director called into question how the decision was made and specifically called out a General Services...
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‘Transparent and open book': Ex-GSA official defends FBI HQ decision
A former federal official who found herself at the center of the controversy over the FBI’s next headquarters defended herself publicly for the first time Monday. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.
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Online sextortion crimes against kids are up. What families should know
The FBI is seeing a huge increase in the number of cases involving children and teens being threatened and coerced into sending explicit images online, and in some cases, culprits threaten to share intimate images or videos if the victims don’t. In 2022, the FBI received more than 7,000 reports related to online financial sextortion involving a minor, mostly boys….