University of Virginia reaches deal to halt Justice Dept. civil rights investigations

[ad_1] The Justice Department announced Wednesday that the University of Virginia has agreed to abide by  Trump administration guidance ensuring the university doesn’t engage in racial discrimination in admissions and hiring.  The move by the university is an attempt to bring to an end months of scrutiny by the Justice Department. Under the agreement, the…

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Feds find 200,000 more SIM cards in NJ after disrupting network that threatened U.N. general assembly

[ad_1] Federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations discovered an additional 200,000 SIM cards at a location in New Jersey, law enforcement sources confirmed to CBS News.  This follows last week’s discovery by U.S. Secret Service of a sprawling telecommunications network in the New York tri-state area that investigators said could potentially have caused a serious…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs: The Verdict

[ad_1] A jury convicted Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related counts, but acquitted him of the more severe charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking on Wednesday, following a 7-week trial. CBS News examines the high-profile federal trial in New York, the explosive testimonies, and what led to Comb’s arrest and federal charges in the one-hour…

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