Federal authorities are contending with daunting tasks as they build criminal cases against rioters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6. Federal authorities have announced a wave of arrests connected to Wednesday's assault on the Capitol, including a West Virginia state lawmaker.
A little-known Justice Department holdover has been thrust into the center of a national crisis after thousands of Trump-inspired rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. 
Black activists in Portland called out violent anti-fascist and anarchist rioters who they believe have hindered the social justice movement.
Businesses in major U.S. cities are preparing for another round of rioting, looting, and vandalism, which they anticipate will follow Tuesday's presidential election. 
At least 30 police officers were injured in Philadelphia on Monday night—including one sergeant who was hit by a truck—while responding to anti-police riots.
Protesters attacked police officers on both the East and West Coast this week. A protest in Boston saw Antifa members eat an animal heart in a bizarre turn of events. And in Seattle, even Trader Joe’s is not immune to political threats. Here are the craziest examples of leftist violence and intimidation from this week.
Gun violence near the epicenter of anti-police protests in Portland doubled this year, newly updated Portland Police Bureau data show.
This week saw violence break out in another Wisconsin city after a district attorney declined to charge a police officer for the killing of a black teenager, and stores and homes were attacked. 
The Portland Police Bureau spent nearly $8 million to respond to protests and riots this summer, as protesters in Portland continue their push to defund the police, KATU News reported Wednesday.
