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OLD 18-year mystery solved as man pleads guilty to stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from museum

Terry Jon Martin, 76, admitted to stealing the iconic footwear from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 2005

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

18-year mystery solved as man pleads guilty to stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from museum

Terry Jon Martin, 76, admitted to stealing the iconic footwear from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 2005

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

Major US cities step up security ahead of protests over Israel-Hamas conflict

FBI reports ‘calls for global action’ Friday, following attack by Hamas on Israel and Israel’s subsequent retaliation on Gaza

The Guardian - US · Oct 13, 2023

Boss of world’s largest cinema chain victim of catfish blackmail plot

Adam Aron duped into sending explicit photos to ‘Mia’, fake ballet dancer created by US woman who pleaded guilty to cyberstalking

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

Businessman James T. Weiss gets 5 1/2 years in prison for bribing 2 state lawmakers, lying to the FBI

The judge spent part of the hearing asking about Chicago’s persistent public corruption problem. At one point he stopped a prosecutor and asked, ‘Why does public corruption keep happening?’

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2023

NCAA’s Hoops Case Was Always A ‘Rabbit Hole to Nowhere’

Following years of investigation, the IARP’s final decision “wasn’t even a slap on the wrist” for the powerful program.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2023

Bill Self, Kansas Avoid Serious Penalties in NCAA Infractions Case

The Independent Resolution Panel gave the Jayhawks a three-year probation.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 11, 2023

Shadowy snitch takes starring role in bribery trial of veteran DEA agents

A beefy, bald-headed informant known by the Spanish nickname Boliche – bowling ball –is expected to play a key role in the federal trial this month in New York of two veteran U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents charged in a $73,000 bribery conspiracy involving leaked information about ongoing drug investigations

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Ruling on Kansas Basketball Infractions Case to Be Delivered Wednesday

The report will close the final case in a long-running saga of college disputes being handled by the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2023

California Trial Court Allows First Amendment Claim Against L.A. Department of Public Health …

to go forward based partly on allegations that "DPH caused the suspension of [Alliance of Los Angeles County Parents'] Twitter Account."

Reason · Oct 10, 2023