Cartel boss Christy Kinahan planned to start new life in Zimbabwe The FBI most-wanted criminal also hoped to buy a fleet of at least nine planes from the Egyptian Air Force to transport drugs around Africa Dublin Live · Nov 13, 2022
No evidence to support Trump’s latest claim on corruption and ‘stolen’ votes in 2018 in South Florida FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump repeated claims this week that votes were being “stolen” as part of the “corrupt Election process in Broward County” in 2018, and asserted “the ballot theft immediately ended” after he sent in the FBI and Justice Department. Tribune News Service · Nov 12, 2022
End of the Trump bender? I doubt it It's a familiar refrain: Dammit, surely he's finished now! I hate to say it, but he'll probably survive this too Salon · Nov 12, 2022
You need to watch the most ludicrous Nic Cage sci-fi movie on Amazon Prime ASAP 'Face/Off' is classic Nicolas Cage at his best, and it's streaming now on Amazon Prime. Inverse · Nov 12, 2022
Trump's DeSantis rant lands in court Trump's post-election 'Ron DeSanctimonious' comments didn't go unnoticed by lawyers Salon · Nov 12, 2022
Iranian activist Masih Alinejad: ‘It’s the start of the end for the Islamic Republic’ The exiled journalist on why Iran’s rulers fear the women’s uprising and why western leaders are failing protesters The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2022
Alec Baldwin sues ‘Rust’ armorer, weapons supplier, assistant director and prop master Actor Alec Baldwin sued the armorer, weapons supplier, first assistant director and prop master from the movie “Rust” for negligence after he accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Los Angeles Times · Nov 12, 2022
‘Ron DeSanctimonious’: angry Trump lashes out at Republican rival Former president, who is still expected to announce candidacy, posts diatribe against possible White House contender and others The Guardian - US · Nov 11, 2022
Trump news – live: Mike Pence says Trump ‘endangered me and my family’ on Jan 6 in new interview ‘It’s Mitch McConnell’s fault. Spending money to defeat great Republican candidates instead of backing Blake Masters and others was a big mistake,’ former president says The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022
Trump claims he used the FBI to help DeSantis win 2018 election – prompting calls for investigation GOP has turned on Mr Trump following the party’s disappointing midterms performance – and thrown support behind Mr DeSantis The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022
Trump team urges court to leave Mar-a-Lago arbiter in place Lawyers for Donald Trump have urged a federal appeals court to leave in place an independent arbiter who was assigned to review documents seized by the FBI in an August search of the former president’s Florida estate The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022
Trump lawyers sanctioned by judge on Clinton conspiracy suit Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers who accused Hillary Clinton and dozens of other people of engaging in a conspiracy to harm his reputation were sanctioned by a federal judge who excoriated them for filing a “frivolous,” politically motivated lawsuit. Tribune News Service · Nov 11, 2022
Retired miner sentenced to federal prison after FBI finds homemade pipe bombs across Michigan DETROIT — A retired miner accused of leaving pipe bombs and threatening letters across northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison Wednesday in a case that raised fears of an imminent domestic terror attack. Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022
Ex-Yale coach gets 5 months in admissions bribery scandal The former Yale University women’s soccer coach whose cooperation with authorities helped blow the lid off the nationwide college admissions bribery scandal by leading the FBI to the scheme’s mastermind has been sentenced to five months in prison The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2022 'Great danger': Couple sentenced in submarine secrets case A Navy engineer and his wife have been given lengthy prison terms for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines
The Texas Tribune · Nov 9, 2022 Congressman Henry Cuellar wins reelection in South Texas despite shadow of FBI raid The 28th Congressional District race was one of three seats in South Texas where Republicans hoped to make gains in a region Democrats have long dominated.
The Texas Tribune · Nov 9, 2022 Ken Paxton wins third term as attorney general, beating Democrat Rochelle Garza In a difficult cycle for Democrats, the race was widely seen as the most competitive statewide election because of Paxton’s laundry list of legal troubles.
Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022 BMO ordered to pay $563M in Petters fraud in largest financial penalty by Minn. jury ST. PAUL, Minn. — BMO Financial Group must pay the bankruptcy trustees of Tom Petters $563.7 million in damages for the role a predecessor bank played in the multibillion-dollar fraud by the Minnesota businessman, a federal jury in St. Paul ruled Tuesday.
Chicago Tribune · Nov 9, 2022 Man accused of using gasoline to torch security booth at FBI Chicago headquarters CHICAGO — A man threatened a security officer posted outside the FBI’s Chicago headquarters then returned to the security station almost a month later and started a fire outside, according to a criminal complaint filed Sunday.
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Boogaloo member a violent threat to public, feds say DETROIT — Plymouth resident Timothy Teagan, a prominent member of the far-right anti-government Boogaloo movement, is a heavily armed dangerous man with a history of violence who should not be granted bond while awaiting trial on federal gun and drug-related charges, prosecutors argued Tuesday.
WEKU · Nov 8, 2022 Stories about crime are rife with misinformation and racism, critics say We've heard again and again that crime is rising. But the reality is far more complex, in part because of how we define crime in the first place.
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 Trump teases "very big announcement" What might he announce next week at Mar-a-Lago? Meanwhile, he attacks DOJ, lets J.D. Vance talk for two minutes
Fortune · Nov 8, 2022 Notorious Nigerian influencer ‘Billionaire Gucci Master’ sentenced to 11 years in jail for fraud Ray Hushpuppi reportedly conspired to launder over $300 million over an 18-month period.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Arizona election workers face wave of threats before midterms: ‘You will all be executed’ Officials in Maricopa County, at the centre of GOP-led election challenges, participated in drills to prepare for possible Election Day violence, according to report
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022 Hushpuppi: Notorious fraudster and Instagram influencer jailed after targeting UK football club Ramon Abbas, 40, admitted to conspiring to launder $300m over an 18-month period