Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in largest national security case
Protesters burn a sign celebrating the 70th anniversary of China during an anti-government rally in Hong Kong on Oct. 1, 2019. On Thursday, a court…
U.S., allies arrest Chinese national behind global 911 S5 botnet
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the global 911 S5 botnet facilitated "cyber-attacks, large-scale fraud, child exploitation, harassment, bomb threats, and export violations.” File Photo by…
Virginia tech firm faces penalties for ‘Whites only’ job posting
The U.S. Justice Department and Department of Labor announced agreements with Virginia tech firm Arthur Grand Technologies Inc., after the company violated the Immigration and…
Trump hush-money trial: Closing arguments to begin Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on May 21. Closing arguments…
‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor fatally shot in downtown Los Angeles
American actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed early Saturday while attempting to stop a crime, authorities and his family said. Photo courtesy of General…
Massachusetts stabbing spree suspect arrested
Police have arrested a 26-year-old man for his alleged role in a stabbing spree at a McDonald's and an AMC movie theater in Massachusetts Saturday.…
DOJ: Former CIA officer pleads guilty to spying for China
A former CIA and FBI employee pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court of Hawaii Friday to conspiring to provide China with national security information…
California man charged for threatening North Carolina individuals, synagogues
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the arrest Friday of a California man charged with communicating threats against individuals, law enforcement and synagogues in North Carolina.…
Louisiana governor signs bill classifying abortion pills as controlled substances
Louisiana on Friday became the first state to classify the drugs misoprostol and mifepristone as controlled substances, making possession of them without a prescription punishable…
NCAA, five power conferences reaches settlement paving way for revenue sharing with student-athletes
The NCAA and the five conferences it governs agreed to a landmark antitrust settlement Thursday night that allows student athletes to be directly paid. It…
Two adults wounded in shooting at Oakland high school graduation ceremony
Two adults were wounded in a shooting that erupted Thursday night during a high school graduation ceremony in Oakland, authorities said. Source link
Rapper Sean Kingston faces fraud charges; police raid Florida home
Sean Kingston allegedly used his celebrity status to defraud people of goods and services without paying for them. File Photo Michael Bush/UPI | License Photo…
Justice Department sues to break up Live Nation, Ticketmaster monopoly in concert industry
The Justice Department Thursday sued Ticketmaster and Live Nation for alleged violation of antitrust law. Attorney General Merrick Garland said during a press conference it's…
Jewish passengers allege racial, religious bias led to removal from JetBlue flight
An Orthodox rabbi has accused JetBlue Airways Corp. of discrimination for removing him from a flight after he asked to switch seats to avoid sitting…
Victim families reach settlement with Uvalde over 2022 school shooting
Families of the victims killed in the 2022 Uvalde, Texas, school shooting said Wednesday they have settled their lawsuit with the City of Uvalde. Felix…
Florida men plead guilty to fraud in scheme to export biochemicals to China
1 of 2 | Two Florida men have pleaded guilty to fraud in the illegal export of biochemicals to China. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI…
Chinese blogger jailed 4 years for COVID-19 reporting says she’s been released
In her first public statement since being released from prison, seemingly early May 13, citizen journalist Zhang Zhan thanked the member of the public who…
Texas petrochemical pleads guilty for 2019 explosions that prompted mass evacuations
The Justice Department on Tuesday announced Texas petrochemical TPC Group has pleaded guilty to a single charge in connection to a 2019 explosion at its…
Giuliani, 10 others plead not guilty to felony election charges in Arizona
Former attorney for former President Donald Trump Rudy Giuliani (C), remotely attended his arraignment hearing Tuesday in Maricopa County Superior Court and pleaded not guilty…
Trump hush-money trial: Michael Cohen admits to stealing from Trump Organization
1 of 4 | Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom during his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday in New…