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Federal prosecutor who withdrew from dismissed bribery case against Indian billionaire Adani fired, sources say

A federal prosecutor who withdrew from the criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani shortly after senior Justice Department officials moved to dismiss the charges has been fired, several sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. Andrew Tyler, an acting assistant chief in the fraud section of the Criminal Division, was removed on Tuesday…

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Stefany Shaheen and Anthony DiLorenzo win primaries in closely-watched New Hampshire congressional district, CBS News projects

Stefany Shaheen and Republican businessman Anthony DiLorenzo won their respective primaries on Tuesday to replace Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.  Pappas is running for the Senate seat held by Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, who is not seeking reelection.  The House Republicans’ campaign arm, the National Republican Congressional…

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New Hampshire voters choose nominees for open Senate seat with Shaheen’s retirement, and more races to watch today

New Hampshire voters are going to the polls on Tuesday to choose Democratic and Republican nominees for retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s seat, a race that could be key to both parties’ efforts to control the upper chamber.  Voters in the 1st Congressional District will also be choosing nominees for an open seat, with Democratic Rep….

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Lindsay Clancy murder trial judge declares mistrial but allows emergency delay after jury remains deadlocked

  1m ago Court in lunch break The emergency stay granted by Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan was scheduled to be one-hour long and end at 12:30 p.m. The state’s highest court, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), is still reviewing defense attorney Kevin Reddington’s request to stop Sullivan’s declaration of a mistrial. The…

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Lindsay Clancy jury still deadlocked, ends day without verdict after judge’s “dynamite” instruction

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial left for the day without a verdict after telling Plymouth Superior Judge William Sullivan that it remains deadlocked after more than 28 hours of deliberations. Deliberations are set to resume Thursday morning. It was the second time they have told the judge they cannot reach a verdict, leading Sullivan to…

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