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Byline: Richard Fausset Even quaint corners of the country are seeing a rise in drug violence and crime. Just ask the mayor of Morlaix, which has a population of about [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Ségolène Le Stradic Paul Varry was run over on a city street in what prosecutors suspect was a deliberate act of road rage, as bikers and [...]

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Byline: Richard Fausset It is a reanimation story strange enough for a zombie movie, made possible by the fact that the original George trademark lapsed, only to be secured by [...]

Byline: Eduardo Medina and Richard Fausset Worries of flooding had not been top of mind as the mountain-ringed city flourished in recent years as a haven for artists, chefs, brewmasters, [...]

Byline: Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon, Sean Keenan, Richard Fausset, Amy Harmon and Rick Rojas At candlelight vigils and in Sunday church services, at fund-raisers for funerals and in quiet moments at [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Alan Jeanetti, a 73-year-old retired barber, was tailgating with friends before Rock the Country, a touring music festival headlined by the pro-Trump musician Kid Rock. Mr. Jeanetti's [...]

Byline: Patricia Mazzei, Jenna Russell, Richard Fausset and Christina Morales Voters eager to elect the first female president pointed to anger over a loss of abortion rights, but also acknowledged [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Elias Irizarry participated in the Jan. 6 riot, and now he's running for the legislature in South Carolina. Will voters see it as a liability, or an [...]

Byline: Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset Prosecutors are sending a warning as Donald Trump and his supporters continue to spread conspiracy theories: that disrupting elections can bear a heavy legal [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim A fresh array of problems are in store for Ms. Willis and her prosecution of Donald Trump, one of the most significant state criminal [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon A personal and community tragedy got caught up in the national politics of immigration after a migrant from Venezuela was charged in the [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs A defendant in the case has accused the district attorney in charge of it and a special prosecutor she hired of being romantic partners, [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset G.O.P. leaders, including Gov. Brian Kemp, are shielding Fani T. Willis from political threats, not so much to protect her, as to protect the image of the [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim The Fulton County district attorney often uses her state's racketeering law to pressure lower-rung defendants to cooperate and exert pressure on her main targets. [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim Fund-raising campaigns - including one selling 'MAGA honey' - are underway for many of the 18 defendants in a case that could take years [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim Mark Meadows, a former top Trump aide, took the witness stand in hopes of having his election interference case moved to federal court. So [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim Some defendants have already sought to move the case to federal court, while others are seeking speedy or separate trials. Even as former President [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim The racketeering case against Young Thug has been marked by a plodding pace, an avalanche of pretrial defense motions and pressure on lower-level defendants [...]

Byline: Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset The Georgia case offers a vivid reminder of the extraordinary lengths Mr. Trump and his allies went to in the Southern state to reverse [...]

Byline: Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset The district attorney in Atlanta is expected to take the findings from an election interference investigation to a grand jury, which could issue indictments. [...]

Byline: Nick Madigan, Verónica Zaragovia and Richard Fausset The complicated feelings among some residents about former President Donald J. Trump and the case against him reflect the complicated politics of [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim In a letter to federal officials, a liberal-leaning group highlighted testimony to the House Jan. 6 committee that described then-President Trump attending a meeting [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim Former President Donald J. Trump now faces a very different legal challenge in the culmination of a more than two-year Atlanta investigation into election [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset NASHVILLE - On a Sunday in January 2022, a Glock 9mm pistol, serial number AFDN559, disappeared from a Dodge Charger parked near a Midtown Nashville bank after [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs When Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife and son, some South Carolinians saw the verdict as a step toward dismantling a system [...]

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Byline: Richard Fausset MEMPHIS - Keedran Franklin, a community organizer and social justice activist, runs a South Memphis food truck these days called 'The Check-in.' The idea, he said, is [...]

Byline: Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset The House Jan. 6 committee report offered fresh evidence that former President Donald J. Trump was at the center of efforts to overturn election [...]

Byline: Joe Coscarelli and Richard Fausset ATLANTA - Day after day, the young men came before a judge, handcuffed, clad in county jumpsuits and answering to their government names rather [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset In states with permissive gun laws, police and prosecutors have limited tools at their disposal when a heavily armed individual sows fear or panic in public. ATLANTA [...]

Byline: Frances Robles, Audra D. S. Burch, Richard Fausset and Michael Majchrowicz FORT MYERS, Fla. - Days after Hurricane Ian buffeted the state with a trifecta of wind, rain and [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican locked in a tight race for re-election against Stacey Abrams, a Democrat, is fighting a subpoena. ATLANTA - Gov. [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim ATLANTA - The criminal investigation into efforts by former President Donald J. Trump and his allies to overturn his election loss in Georgia has [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset, Eliza Fawcett and Serge F. Kovaleski When a bystander fatally shot an assailant at an Indiana mall, the country again debated the wisdom of easier access to [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Immersive art, bespoke hotels and restaurants that range from Creole to a 'tropical roadhouse' are only a few of the offerings awaiting visitors. Even for a city [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Luke Broadwater BOLTON, Miss.- It was here, in this majority-Black town of 441 people, that Representative Bennie G. Thompson attended a segregated junior high school. It [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset A neighborhood of vacation homes off the coast of North Carolina has become a symbol of the effects of rising oceans. RODANTHE, N.C. - Like millions of [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset The panel will have up to a year to recommend whether the prosecutor should pursue criminal charges against the former president and his allies. ATLANTA - As [...]

Byline: Julie Bosman, Sophie Kasakove, Jill Cowan and Richard Fausset Crime rates on trains and buses are up in some of the nation's biggest cities, one more barrier for downtowns [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Tariro Mzezewa With so much evidence of racism, said Marcus Ransom, the only Black man on the jury, it was not difficult to find Ahmaud Arbery's [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Michael Wines A sweeping 2021 law drew a legal complaint from the Justice Department. Legislators in the state are considering several new measures focused on ballot [...]

Byline: Edgar Sandoval and Richard Fausset MAYFIELD, Ky. - Hispanic workers referred to the big, boxy factory on the west side of town as Las Velas, for the product it [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset and Jonathan Martin Former Senator David Perdue, encouraged by Donald Trump, is challenging Gov. Brian Kemp, a fellow Republican who defied the former president. ATLANTA - Former [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Linda Dunikoski, a prosecutor brought in from the Atlanta area, struck a careful tone in a case that many saw as an obvious act of racial violence. [...]

Byline: Danny Hakim and Richard Fausset An Atlanta D.A. is said to be likely to impanel a special grand jury in her criminal investigation of election interference by the former [...]

Byline: Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Richard Fausset HAMPTON, S.C. - Curtis Edward Smith, a handyman and former logger, had done his share of odd jobs over the years for Alex Murdaugh, [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Kasim Reed, the former mayor whose administration was marked by corruption scandals, is running for another term, promising to restore public safety. ATLANTA - The fear of [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset, Sophie Kasakove and Christopher Flavelle A massive flood protection system built around New Orleans helped save it from flooding during Hurricane Ida. Surrounding communities, which weren't so [...]

Byline: Richard Fausset Poverty and politics have left the state with fewer doctors and nurses than it needs and hospitals on the brink of shutdown. JACKSON, Miss. - On the [...]