David Nakamura

• National Security

Biden administration officials pledged to increase efforts to combat antisemitism by increasing public awareness and encouraging the reporting of hate crimes.

• Justice

As the trial of Robert D. Bowers begins in the shooting deaths of 11 people, residents confront the complicated legacy of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.

Jury selection began on April 24 for the trial of Robert D. Bowers, who is accused of carrying out the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.

• Justice

Robert Bowers, 50, is charged with hate crimes and gun-related offenses in the mass shooting that killed 11 in Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue.

• Justice

In a moment unprecedented in U.S. history, a former president was fingerprinted and arraigned on criminal charges.

• National

The Justice Dept. said the Seattle Police Department has made substantial progress toward achieving the requirements of a 2012 federal consent decree

• Justice

Civil rights groups announced a settlement with the city over the Philadelphia Police Department’s use of tear gas and other tactics on protesters.

• Justice

Many Asian Americans cheered the historic success of "Everything Everywhere All at Once." But hate crimes targeting Asian Americans are at a three-decade high.

• Justice

New data shows there were 10,840 bias-motivated crimes across the United States in 2021, the most in three decades, according to federal officials.