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Brazil’s Flávio Bolsonaro and family will get US visas after election loss, State Department says

A senior State Department official said Tuesday that Flavio Bolsonaro and his family will be granted U.S. visas after his weekend loss to incumbent Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a hotly contested race that bucked a trend of conservative electoral results in Latin America.

Grand jury declines to indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony

A federal grand jury in D.C. rejected an attempt by the Justice Department to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson for the account she gave lawmakers of President Donald Trump’s actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss a grand jury matter.

Alexander brothers, ex-luxury real estate brokers, sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking

Two former luxury real estate brokers and their brother were each sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, seven months after they were convicted of drugging and raping women in a sex trafficking ring.

US military says 5 were killed by a strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific