Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for his conviction in a scheme that brought him gold ...

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced Wednesday on 16 counts of bribery, extortion, conspiracy and obstruction of ...

Menendez had been convicted of accepting bribes of gold bars and cash while representing New Jersey in the Senate.

The judge overseeing Menendez's case said a lengthy sentence was warranted to serve as both punishment and a deterrent to ...