Federal prosecutors and his defense attorney detailed sharply conflicting portraits of L.A. City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas and the case against him.
The fire on the Spirit of Norfolk last summer started with the port side engine, an investigator with the ATF testified Tuesday. He detailed other factors that could have contributed to the fire in response to questioning by the Coast Guard, NTSB and other stakeholders.
Veterans receiving care for substance abuse at a Massachusetts VA facility were targeted by two men who sought to sell them fentanyl, according to the Department of Justice.