Wealthy Russian with Kremlin ties gets 9 years in prison for hacking and insider trading scheme
A federal judge in Boston has sentenced a wealthy Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100 million insider trading scheme that relied on stolen company earnings information hacked through U.S. computer networks
2023-09-07 23:16
Carrasco dismisses criticism of human rights in Saudi Arabia after transfer to Al Shabab
Belgium midfielder Yannick Carrasco says he does not share the criticism of Saudi Arabia’s poor human rights record
2023-09-07 22:59
Lying down contest enters 20th day as competitors vie for 'laziest citizen' record
Seven competitors lying down on mats are vying for the coveted title of "Laziest Citizen" after smashing the previous record in a satirical contest held annually in a holiday resort in northern Montenegro.
2023-09-07 22:59
Foreign Relations chair seeks answers from US oil firms on Russia business after Ukraine invasion
The head of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has asked America's top three oilfield services companies to explain why they continued doing business in Russia after its invasion of Ukraine
2023-09-07 22:54
Police comb the UK and put ports on alert for an escaped prison inmate awaiting terrorism trial
A former soldier awaiting trial on terror charges who appears to have escape from a London prison by strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery truck remains at large as police are combing the United Kingdom amid concerns he may try to flee the country
2023-09-07 22:53
Florida man loses job as sheriff's deputy for attacking colleague after high-speed chase on September 4
Jakob Kite's charges include aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, resisting with violence, reckless driving, and a DUI charge
2023-09-07 22:29
S&P, Nasdaq fall as Apple drags, jobless claims data fuels rate jitters
By Shristi Achar A and Amruta Khandekar The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Thursday with Apple leading
2023-09-07 22:29
Convicted of embezzlement, former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon is running again
Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon is again running for office after her previous mayoral tenure ended in a criminal conviction
2023-09-07 22:22
Rescue efforts are underway for an American caver who fell ill while exploring a deep cave in Turkey
Turkish and international cave rescue experts are working to save a 40-year-old American speleologist who became ill and is trapped more than 3,200 feet into a cave in southern Turkey
2023-09-07 22:22
Suspected Chinese operatives using AI generated images to spread disinformation among US voters, Microsoft says
Suspected Chinese operatives have used images made by artificial intelligence to mimic American voters online in an attempt to spread disinformation and provoke discussion on divisive political issues as the 2024 US election approaches, Microsoft analysts warned Thursday.
2023-09-07 22:21
Bryan Jackson: Chicago man goes missing after going swimming in Lake Michigan, family seeks answers
Bryan Jackson reportedly went for a swim north of 31st Street Beach and did not return, his friends told authorities
2023-09-07 21:58
Japan's Kishida says China seafood ban contrasts with wide support for Fukushima water release
Japan’s prime minister says China’s blanket ban on Japanese seafood in reaction to the release of treated radioactive water from a tsunami-ravaged nuclear power plant contrasts starkly with broad understanding shown by many other members of the international community
2023-09-07 21:55