Colorado burglary ring targets Asian homes in theft ‘epidemic’
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Colorado burglary ring targets Asian homes in theft ‘epidemic’

Several Asian American households in Colorado were burglarized in targetted attacks that law enforcement officials warned may be part of a nationwide ring tied to the “South American Theft Group.” The “sophisticated” network of thieves has looted nearly $1 million worth of cash and luxury items from the homes of…

Boy, 15, charged with second-degreeeeeee murder in NYC slaying of another teen, 16: cops
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Boy, 15, charged with second-degreeeeeee murder in NYC slaying of another teen, 16: cops

A 15-year-old boy was charged with second-degree murder Thursday night in connection to last week’s deadly shooting of another teen in Harlem, authorities said. The youth was nabbed around 11:30 p.m., when officers on patrol recognized him from a wanted poster as the suspect in the Oct. 24 fatal shooting…

The great British cheese heist: Who stole 0,000 of cheddar? | Food News

The great British cheese heist: Who stole $390,000 of cheddar? | Food News

When art and scams come together, it’s usually paintings and sculptures that make the news. However, in a strange turn of events, Neal’s Yard Dairy, a distributor and retailer of British cheese based in London’s Borough Market has been defrauded of 300,000 pounds ($389,000) worth of award-winning, cloth-bound artisan cheese….

Former FTX executive Nishad Singh spared prison for cooperation | Crypto News

Former FTX executive Nishad Singh spared prison for cooperation | Crypto News

Former cryptocurrency executive Nishad Singh, who once shared a $35m Bahamas penthouse with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has been spared prison time by a judge for his role in the theft by his imprisoned former boss of about $8bn in customer funds from the now-bankrupt exchange. During a hearing in…

Ex-Trump strategist Steve Bannon hits airwaves after prison release | Donald Trump News

Ex-Trump strategist Steve Bannon hits airwaves after prison release | Donald Trump News

A former Trump strategist who was jailed for defying a Congressional subpoena to testify about the January 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol has been released from prison. Steve Bannon, 70, a right-wing media executive and ex-Trump strategist, completed his four-month prison term early Tuesday for contempt of…

Gérard Depardieu will appear in court in Paris on sexual assault charges
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Gérard Depardieu will appear in court in Paris on sexual assault charges

French actor Gérard Depardieu is expected to appear before a criminal court in Paris on Monday over the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021. Depardieu, who previously has denied any wrongdoing, is accused of using “violence, coercion, surprise or threat” in the alleged assault, which prosecutors…

Customer shoots cashier dead in argument over if cook was wearing gloves while making pizza: cops
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Customer shoots cashier dead in argument over if cook was wearing gloves while making pizza: cops

An irate customer shot a Milwaukee store worker dead after he flew into a rage about whether a cook wore gloves while making his pizza, according to reports. Gunman Charles Leggett, 38, opened fire on cashier Jamil Owais, 26, inside Action Food & Liquor around noon on Saturday, Oct. 19,…

Chinese hackers target Trump, Vance and Harris campaign phones: US media | Cybercrime News

Chinese hackers target Trump, Vance and Harris campaign phones: US media | Cybercrime News

FBI is investigating alleged access to cellphone networks by people associated with Beijing. The FBI has launched a probe into alleged hacking by China after reports said the phones of Donald Trump and JD Vance may have been compromised. Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by the United States Republican presidential…

Attorney for Menendez brothers’ uncle says DA trying to ‘rewrite history’ in pursuit to free pair
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Attorney for Menendez brothers’ uncle says DA trying to ‘rewrite history’ in pursuit to free pair

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon has ignored credibility issues related to new evidence that prompted him to announce his recommendation that the Menendez brothers be resentenced for the 1989 murders of their parents in an effort to “rewrite history,” an attorney for the brothers’ uncle said.  Milton Andersen,…

Prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers who murdered parents | Al Jazeera News

Prosecutor seeks new sentence for Menendez brothers who murdered parents | Al Jazeera News

Prosecutors in the United States have recommended resentencing Lyle and Erik Menendez for the murder of their parents after new evidence emerged of sexual abuse by their father. The brothers have been behind bars for 34 years, serving life sentences for shooting their father and mother in their home in…