The federal charges against Mangione include a charge of murder through use of a firearm, which carries the possibility of the death penalty.

Each death penalty case is autho­rized by the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., in con­sul­ta­tion with local U.S. Attorney offices, who prosecute the cases.

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined a lawsuit Tuesday to prevent the federal government's termination of more than $230 million in health care funding for the state, his office said.

Democratic politicians like Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes are responding to cuts being made at the federal level. On Tuesday, Mayes filed a lawsuit against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.