U.S. brings first criminal case against major drug distributor over opioids
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Tuesday filed its first criminal charges against a major drug distributor and…
The Latest: Peru declares 3 days of mourning for García
The Latest on former Peruvian President Alan García (all times local): 3:30 p.m. Peru has declared three days of mourning…
White supremacist gets life for running down black man
A white supremacist who ran down and killed a young black man in Oregon two years ago was sentenced Tuesday…
In some states, sexting could land teens in jail for a long time
(Reuters Health) – Sexting – the texting of sexual images – is increasingly common among teens, but in nearly half…
Financial scam victims have higher risk of Alzheimer’s
(Reuters Health) – Older adults who are victims of financial scams may be more likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer’s…
Inspector General Finds Chicago Gang Database Outdated, Inaccurate and Damaging
Chicago police do not have proper standards in place to ensure the accuracy of the gang data they collect and…
Swedbank chairman quits over money laundering scandal
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedbank Chairman Lars Idermark has quit only a week after the lender’s chief executive was ousted over…
Tokyo prosecutors enter former Nissan chief Ghosn’s home: NHK
FILE PHOTO: Former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn sits inside a car as he leaves his lawyer’s office after being…
Supreme Court rebuffs anti-abortion activists in Planned Parenthood suit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by anti-abortion activists to narrow a Planned Parenthood…
Suspect in alleged Gambino family boss killing to appear in court
Investigators are still working to pin down a motive for the March 13 shooting, which marked the first alleged mob…
Federal charges for former UAW vice president in corruption probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors in Detroit on Monday charged a former high-ranking United Auto Workers official in charge of…
Youngest mosque victim liked playing with iPad, soccer ball
The youngest known victim of Friday’s deadly mass shooting in New Zealand is being remembered as a bright and bubbly…
Reputed mob boss Francesco 'Franky Boy' Cali, spoke to killer before the hit: Sources
Cali shook hands and talked to alleged killer before the shooting, sources said. Source link
Apple infringed three Qualcomm patents, jury finds
(Reuters) – Mobile phone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday won a legal victory against iPhone maker Apple Inc, with…
Hong Kong suspends UBS, fines it and other top banks $100 million for IPO failures
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s securities regulator banned UBS from leading initial public offerings (IPOs) in the city for…
‘Aunt Becky’ Jokes Abound Over Lori Loughlin College Admission Scheme Indictment
Whatever happened to predictability?! As reports broke that actress Lori Loughlin was one of dozens of people charged by the…
Allred: Tape appears to show R. Kelly sexually abusing girls
A man who said he was cleaning out an old videotape collection found what he thought was a recording of…
Paul Manafort, onetime campaign chairman to President Donald Trump, sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Paul Manafort to nearly four years in federal prison for crimes related to tax…
Long before Trump’s trade war with China, Huawei’s activities were secretly tracked
(Reuters) – The surprise arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer in December quickly turned the executive, Meng Wanzhou, into a…
Huawei set to announce lawsuit against U.S. as it seeks to strike back
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies is set to announce a lawsuit on Thursday against the United States, ratcheting up…
Congo Ebola center set on fire after armed attack
Burned structures are seen after attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in…
After attacks, MSF suspends Ebola treatment in epicenter of Congo outbreak
Burned cars are seen after attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in…
Michael Cohen calls Donald Trump ‘racist’ and ‘cheat’: LIVE UPDATES
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Goodell has wide-ranging powers to fine or suspend Kraft
Patriots owner is charged with two counts of soliciting a prostitute. Source link
Italian ruling-party lawmakers push for Huawei ban: paper
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Huawei Technologies in front of the German headquarters of the Chinese telecommunications group in Duesseldorf,…
Judge slaps gag order on Roger Stone after inflammatory Instagram post
A federal judge delivered a stinging reprimand to Roger Stone on Thursday, just days after the longtime adviser to Donald…
Supreme Court limits states' ability to seize private property involved in crimes
The Supreme Court moved to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime, saying the forfeitures are…
Standard Chartered fined $133 million by Britain’s financial watchdog
People walk inside the main branch of Standard Chartered in Hong Kong, China August 1, 2017. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo (Reuters)…
Brothers say actor was upset at lack of attention over threatening letter: Source
Detectives are actively investigating the account of the brothers. Source link
Authorities: Veteran faked death to avoid child rape charges
Jacob Blair Scott is accused of raping and impregnating his stepdaughter. Source link
Teen girls arrested in connection to California killing
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National Enquirer owner defends reporting on Amazon’s Bezos
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The owner of U.S. tabloid newspaper the National Enquirer pushed back on Friday against accusations of…
Denver to vote on whether to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’
DENVER (Reuters) – Denver voters will decide in May whether to decriminalize possession of small amounts of the hallucinogenic drug…
Michigan State University blasted in federal report over handling of former Olympic gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar’s case, reporting of campus crime
A federal investigation slammed Michigan State University’s handling of sexual assault reports stemming for the Larry Nassar scandal and for…
FBI finds no specific motive in Vegas attack that killed 58
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Insys founder ran bribe scheme to push opioid: U.S. prosecutor
BOSTON (Reuters) – Insys Therapeutics Inc’s one-time billionaire founder directed a vast scheme to bribe doctors to prescribe an addictive…
Jennie-O to donate $25,000 in reward money to Jayme Closs
Hormel Foods and Jennie-O say they’ll donate the $25,000 it had offered in reward money for information leading to Jayme…
Chinese scientist who gene-edited babies fired by university
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – A Chinese scientist who created what he said were the world’s first “gene-edited” babies evaded oversight…
Wisconsin diocese considers investigation of child sex abuse
The Madison, Wisconsin, Diocese is considering an investigation into the number of substantiated allegations against clergy of sexual abuse of…
Family behind Purdue Pharma pushed opioid marketing, Massachusetts says
BOSTON (Reuters) – Members of the wealthy Sackler family behind Purdue Pharma LP pushed it to boost sales of OxyContin…
Nissan has canceled lease on Ghosn’s Tokyo apartment: Ghosn lawyer
A court sketch, drawn by Nobutoshi Katsuyama, shows ousted Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman Carlos Ghosn during an open hearing…
Shutdown fight is not about the wall. It’s about Donald Trump: ANALYSIS
It’s not about the wall. It’s not about a crisis at the border. It’s not even about border security. And,…
Nissan’s Ghosn to make first public appearance in 7 weeks in court on Tuesday
TOKYO (Reuters) – Ousted Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) chairman Carlos Ghosn is set to make his first public appearance…
North Carolina court asked to order GOP win in US House seat
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Police: Homicides in Chicago down by nearly 100 in 2018
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AP Exclusive: Vatican letter undermines US cardinal on abuse
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Japan court extends Ghosn detention by 10 days
FILE PHOTO: Carlos Ghosn, chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, attends a press conference on the second press day…
French court fines oil group Total in Iran bribery case
PARIS (Reuters) – A Paris court fined French oil and gas group Total (TOTF.PA) 500,000 euros ($570,000) on Friday for…
Former FBI Director James Comey says Republicans need to ‘stand up’ for rule of law after grilling on Capitol Hill
After giving more than five hours of testimony before two House committees on Capitol Hill Monday, frustrated former FBI Director…
Manhunt continues for shooter in suspected terrorist attack in France
A major manhunt is underway in France for a suspect who opened fire in a Christmas market in Strasbourg on…
Physician assistant faces U.S. trial over Insys opioid kickbacks
(Reuters) – A former physician assistant is set to face trial in New Hampshire on Wednesday over charges he accepted…
Olympus unit pleads guilty to resolve U.S. duodenoscope probe
(Reuters) – An Olympus Corp subsidiary pleaded guilty on Monday and agreed to pay $85 million to resolve charges that…
Nobel Peace winners urge global action vs. sexual violence
The Congolese doctor who shares this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the use of rape and…
Huawei CFO seeks bail, cites health fears behind bars: court documents
Meng Wanzhou, Executive Board Director of the Chinese technology giant Huawei, attends a session of the VTB Capital Investment Forum…
Huawei CFO bail hearing to resume in Canada as Beijing steps up pressure
TORONTO/BEIJING (Reuters) – A top executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies is due back in a Canadian court on…
Exclusive: Odebrecht Peru agrees to plea deal with Peruvian authorities over bribery scandal – sources
(Reuters) – Brazilian builder Odebrecht’s Peruvian unit has signed a deal with Peruvian authorities to pay a multimillion dollar fine…
China calls on Canada to free Huawei CFO or face consequences
BEIJING/OTTAWA (Reuters) – China warned Canada on Saturday that there would be severe consequences if it did not immediately release…
Feds recommend ‘substantial term of imprisonment’ for Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer and attorney
Federal prosecutors in New York are suggesting that Michael Cohen, the president’s longtime personal attorney and fixer, serve a “substantial…