Woman sentenced in case that sparked Springfield cat rumours
An American woman whose case was one of the sparks behind a baseless claims about Haitian immigrants has been sentenced to a year in prison for animal cruelty. Authorities said…
Matthew Smith, partner of ex-Abercrombie CEO, pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges
AFP The British partner of former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. Matthew Smith, in a tan oversized…
Man in California charged with allegedly shipping weapons to North Korea
A Chinese national living in California has been arrested and charged with illegally sending weapons and ammunition from the US to North Korea, the justice department has said. Shenghua Wen…
Robert Roberson case: Judge in ‘shaken baby’ case steps down
The execution of Robert Roberson – a Texas man who was convicted of killing his two-year-old daughter – faces further delay after the judge in the case voluntarily recused herself.…
British band Sports Team robbed at gunpoint on US tour
BBC The British band Sports Team have been robbed at gunpoint on the first day of their US tour. The indie group, who have scored two top 10 albums in…
Police officer uses child’s bike to chase suspect on scooter
The suspect, wanted for felony theft, was later apprehended and charged.
BBC 100 Women: Sharon Stone’s emotional message to her younger self
BBC When I ask Sharon Stone what she would tell her younger self about resilience, her reaction surprises us both. We have talked through politics, painting and Hollywood, but she…
Why South Korea’s Leader Made Such a Fateful Decision
For Yoon Suk Yeol, the unpopular president of South Korea, things appeared to worsen with each passing day. Thousands of doctors had been on strike for almost a year to…
The awkward parallels between the Hunter Biden and Donald Trump convictions
Getty Images Donald Trump and Joe Biden may not have much in common. But when it comes to their connections to high-profile prosecutions, they have sounded a similar tune –…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled woman from hotel balcony, lawsuit says
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused in a new lawsuit of dangling a woman from the 17th-floor balcony of an apartment during an altercation. The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles…