Wife of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested on U.S. drug charges

Harry Dunn suspect's bid to dismiss civil claim denied as trial edges closer

Harry Dunn's family have been given the go-ahead to proceed with a civil claim for damages against the teenager's alleged killer and her husband in the US.A judge's ruling in the Alexandria district court in Virginia has taken the Dunn family a step closer to a legal showdown with suspect Anne Sacoolas, 18 months on from the 19-year-old's death.

Virginia's political shift from red to purple to blue

CNN’s Abby Phillip previews Virginia’s gubernatorial race as Democrats ride a wave of demographic change and Republicans search for a way forward.

How Virginia county schools are opening for the first time in over a year

This week, public schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, will open their classroom doors for the first time in almost a year. It’s a hybrid model – students in each grade will be in the school just two days a week. CNN’s Dana Bash reports.

El Chapo's wife arrested near Washington

The wife of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the imprisoned former leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested on Monday over her alleged involvement in international drug trafficking, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Gloria Tso reports.

DOJ to probe rise in attacks on Asian Americans

The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday it would investigate the rising tide of hate crimes in America, as Asian Americans have experienced a growing number of racially motivated attacks since former President Donald Trump began referring to COVID-19 as a "China virus." This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.

Garland says politics won't influence DOJ probes

President Joe Biden's attorney general nominee, Merrick Garland, vowed on Monday to protect the integrity of the Justice Department from partisan influence, in an effort to restore confidence after President Donald Trump repeatedly sought to bend the department to his will. Lisa Bernhard produced this report.

Bash: Cruz looking for Fox News sound bite at Garland hearing

CNN’s Dana Bash points out that Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) line of questioning to attorney general nominee Merrick Garland about the partisanship of the Justice Department noticeably didn’t include the Trump administration and Cruz’s own role in the discourse.