South Korea’s Yoon placed under travel ban as martial law probe widens
1 of 6 | South Korea's Justice Ministry placed a travel ban on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Monday, as treason and abuse of…
Australian police declare Melbourne synagogue fire ‘a terrorist attack’
1 of 2 | A man reads messages on a fence outside the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday. Three suspects remain at…
Telemarketer gets 15 years for $67M healthcare fraud, money laundering
A Florida man was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Friday for conspiring to defraud Medicare of more than $67 million by ordering medically…
Federal agents arrest Boston city councilor accused in bonus kickback scheme
Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Federal agents arrested Boston councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson on Friday on public corruption charges alleging a kickback scheme to collect city…
Border agents in Texas seize big cache of controlled substances: testosterone pills
Dec. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at the Laredo Port of Entry in Texas confiscated 21 pounds of testosterone and other…
Judge upholds Naval Academy’s diversity-promoting admissions program
A graduating midshipmen carries his hat while participating in the Naval Academy Graduation and Commissioning Ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., on…
Missouri couple charged after police say they botched at-home circumcision on son
Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A Missouri couple who allegedly attempted a do-it-yourself circumcision on their son at home are facing child abuse charges. Tyler Wade…
Virginia man arrested for burglarizing local Trump campaign office
A man has been arrested in connection with burglarizing the local Ashburn, Virginia campaign office of Donald Trump nearly four months after the break-in, the…
McKinsey & Company to pay $122 million to settle South African bribery case
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- McKinsey & Company Africa Limited will pay more than $122 million to end a federal investigation into alleged bribery of South…
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch recuses himself from environmental case
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch recused himself from an upcoming environmental case scheduled for next week after reviewing the current ethics code, according to a…
Mexico seizes record 20 million fentanyl pills in Sinaloa
MOre than 20 million doses of fentanyl were have been seized by Mexican authorities. Photo courtesy of Omar Hamid Garcia Harfuch/X Dec. 5 (UPI) --…
U.S. ‘concerned; over reports showing Russia interfered in Romania’s presidential election
Romanian far-right independent runoff candidate Călin Georgescu casts his ballot for the parliamentary elections in Mogosoaia village, near Bucharest, Romania, December 1, 2024. On Wednesday,…
U.S. issues visa restrictions over Russia’s systematic deportation of Ukrainian children
The United States on Wednesday said it was issuing visa restrictions against Russia officials involved in the Kremlin's deportation of Ukrainian children. File Photo by…
D.C. attorney general sues Amazon for denying Prime deliveries in some areas
The District of Columbia's attorney general announced a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the company of denying two neighborhoods high-speed delivery service. File Photo…
Judges move to terminate Hunter Biden’s cases following president’s pardon
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building with his wife Melissa Cohen Biden on the fourth day…
Secret Service agent fires shots near Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's home
Occupants of a vehicle who confronted Secret Service near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen fled the scene after an agent fired shots early…
Meta: 20 covert influences ops uncovered; AI abuse limited in global elections
"Since 2016 we have been evolving our approach to elections to incorporate the lessons we learn and stay ahead of emerging threats," Meta officials wrote…
Texas woman arrested after 70 pounds of marijuana found in suitcases bound for London
U.S. border officials say they recently have observed a continuing trend of U.S.-based growers and retailers shipping marijuana to Europe and Africa. Authorities say marijuana…
U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing 7-year-old after 2 bodies found in Gulf of Mexico
Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard has "indefinitely suspended" its search for a 7-year-old boy who went missing in the Gulf of Mexico…
Delaware judge again rules against Tesla paying Elon Musk $56 billion package
Elon Musk listens as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C., on November…