The House oversight committee announced it will consider a measure to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for failing to provide information related to the "Fast and Furious" investigation.
A statement from the panel says they will consider the citation on June 20th. If the panel votes and decides Holder is in contempt, the measure would have to get approval from the full chamber. The justice department called the committee's actions "unfortunate and unwarranted". FULL POST
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will review the nation's various "Stand Your Ground" laws to search for any evidence of racial bias, an E. Coli outbreak sickens several across the country, and the Justice Department has started an investigation into the intelligence leaks.
Congress is working to create legislation to battle the tide of intel leaks; a new mother fights for her life in another case of flesh-eating bacteria.
The jury in the trial of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been picked.
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Syria is expelling diplomats from 11 countries, including the U.S. FULL POST