Tag: Law and order
Judge sets November for start of Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial
NEW YORK — Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial will start in November on charges that she recruited teenage girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse...
Migrant children held in mass shelters with little oversight
<p>The Biden administration is holding tens of thousands of asylum-seeking children in an opaque network of some 200 facilities that The Associated Press has...
Ex-Mauritania leader under house arrest on corruption charge
<p>NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Mauritania's authorities placed former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz under house arrest Tuesday as they investigate allegations of corruption, embezzlement and...
8 years for dad of Saints ‘super fan’ in charity, drug case
<p>NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana man whose seriously ill son gained fame in New Orleans for his devotion to the Saints football team was...
Japan prosecutors say Ghosn said Nissan pay plan was not set
TOKYO — Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn told prosecutors during questioning on financial misconduct charges before he fled Japan that his compensation was never decided...
Greece offers reward for arrests in ‘barbaric’ home invasion
ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities took the rare step of offering a cash reward for information leading to arrests for a “barbaric” home invasion...
Judge sentences co-founder of ‘Students for Trump’ to prison
NEW YORK — A co-founder of “Students for Trump” during the 2016 presidential campaign was sentenced to 13 months in prison Tuesday for posing...
Meituan’s stock price plunges after CEO posts Chinese poem
<p>SINGAPORE — Shares in Meituan, China’s largest food delivery platform, have tumbled after its CEO posted —and then deleted — an ancient poem in...
Judge denies media requests for cameras at Potter hearing
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge on Tuesday denied media requests to allow cameras at an upcoming hearing for a suburban Minneapolis police officer charged...
Data expert testifies at landmark West Virginia opioid trial
<p>CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A data expert testifying at a landmark opioid trial in West Virginia said Tuesday that the potency of prescription drugs sent...