Any admitted patient “committed to a mental institution” or “adjudicated as a mental defective” is reported to the FBI’s background ... for inclusion in the NICS database.

President Donald Trump has promised to usher in a new era in America's top investigative unit — the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) — with day one changes being implemented as key senior ...

Former FBI Director Christopher Wray announced on Dec. 11 that he would step down from the bureau before Trump took office, and Wray's resignation went into effect Sunday. Abbate, who took the ...

In one of his last acts before leaving office, former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.