3 h. ago Criminal charges against ICE agent who shot Renee Nicole Good dead looking ‘increasingly unlikely’

Karoline Leavitt on Monday claimed the ICE agent was ‘absolutely justified in using self defense’ against Good, with investigations still open

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7 h. ago ICE agent who shot woman dead is 'NOT expected to face criminal charges' as FBI zeroes in on victim's 'history of Trump hating'

Federal investigators are said to be looking into ICE shooting victim Renee Nicole Good's possible connections with activist groups protesting President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.

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11 h. ago Home Alone star Daniel Stern hit with criminal charge for allegedly soliciting prostitution

The Home Alone actor Daniel Stern's legal issues have escalated after he was criminally charged in response to his arrest last month for allegedly trying to hire a sex worker.

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19 h. ago Woman charged for starting GoFundMe posing as father of Texas flooding victim

Maitlin Paige White accused of soliciting donations as Matthew Childress, whose daughter died at Camp MysticA Florida woman allegedly posed as the grieving father of a teenager who died in July’s deadly Camp Mystic flooding in Texas and tried to raise money, leading to her being criminally charged with online impersonation, according to authorities.According to court records reviewed by multiple outlets, Maitlin Paige White, 28, of Crestview, Florida, is accused of posing as Matthew Childress and soliciting donations in the days after the death of his 18-year-old daughter, Chloe Childress, who was working as a counselor at Camp Mystic in Kerr county, Texas. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Actor Timothy Busfield charged with child sexual abuse offense

Emmy-winning actor and director allegedly touched child inappropriately on set of The Cleaning Lady TV seriesAuthorities in New Mexico issued an arrest warrant recently for the director and Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield to face a child sexual abuse charge.An investigator with the Albuquerque police department filed a criminal complaint in support of the charge, which says a child reported that Busfield touched him inappropriately. The acts cited in the warrant – issued on Friday – allegedly occurred on the set of The Cleaning Lady, a TV series Busfield directed and acted in. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Trump’s other Latin American feud: why Colombia’s Petro is not Maduro

Leftwing leader rallies his supporters as US president accuses him of drug trafficking and threatens military actionA leftwing South American firebrand calls for his followers to rally in public squares nationwide to defend his country’s sovereignty and decry verbal attacks from Donald Trump. The US president accuses the leader of personally flooding American streets with illegal drugs and imposes sanctions against him and his wife. Threats of military action are followed by a phone conversation between the two leaders.One might imagine that this is a description of the buildup of tensions that led to the 3 January special forces raid on Caracas to capture the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, to face several criminal charges in New York. Continue reading...

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36 h. ago Justice department opens investigation into Jerome Powell as Trump ramps up campaign against Federal Reserve

Fed chair accuses DoJ of threatening criminal charges over building renovation projects because central bank defied Trump’s interest rate demandsThe Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve, a significant escalation in Donald Trump’s extraordinary attack on the US central bank.Powell said the Department of Justice had served the Fed with grand jury subpoenas on Friday, threatening a criminal indictment related to his testimony before the Senate banking committee in June last year, regarding renovations to the Fed’s historic office buildings in Washington DC. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Home Alone's Marv star 'ticketed' for 'soliciting a prostitute' and could face prison

Home Alone star Daniel Stern has been cited for allegedly soliciting a prostitute in California last months and could either face a six months sentence or a $1,000 fine for the misdemeanor

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3 d. ago Home Alone icon Daniel Stern, 68, cited for allegedly soliciting a prostitute

The actor, 68, was soliciting prostitution during the holiday season on December 10 in Camarillo, California, according to TMZ.

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5 d. ago Captured Nicolas Maduro becomes unlikely fashion icon as grey tracksuit sells out

Amid all the criminal charges being thrown at the Venezuelan president he has garnered some respect from the fashion corners of the world for being... stylish!?

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7 d. ago Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank breaks silence on Billy Mayhew's heartbreaking exit

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank arrived on the cobbles back in 2014 as reformed vicar Billy Mayhew before the character's tragic demise in dramatic crossover episode Corriedale

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7 d. ago Daniel Brocklebank addresses Billy Mayhew's exit ahead of final Coronation Street scenes

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has finished filming his final scenes as Billy Mayhew after 12 years on the ITV soap and opened up about what he'll miss most

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7 d. ago Coronation Street's Daniel Brocklebank says goodbye to cobbles with 'nothing but love'

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has played Billy Mayhew on the ITV soap for 11 years and has now said an emotional goodbye to the cobbles

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7 d. ago Trump’s Venezuela invasion sets a perilous precedent | Kenneth Roth

If Trump can invade Venezuela, why can’t Putin invade Ukraine? Or Xi Jinping seize Taiwan?No matter how you slice it, Donald Trump’s invasion of Venezuela is an act of naked aggression. It is blatantly illegal and sets a disturbing precedent of indifference to national sovereignty that tyrants worldwide will be eager to exploit.The ostensible reason for the US president’s military incursion was to arrest Nicolás Maduro on criminal charges for drug trafficking. But that does not justify invading Venezuela to seize him. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Drake and livestreamer Adin Ross accused of using online casino money to artificially inflate streams in class action case

US class action alleges Stake’s anonymised design enabled rapper to fund automated streams on music platformsDrake and American online livestreamer Adin Ross have been accused in a US civil case of using online casino money to pay for automated streams in a bid to artificially inflate the singer’s royalties and popularity on music streaming platforms. No one has been charged criminally with regard to the allegations in the lawsuit.Global e-casino Stake has dismissed the claims as “nonsense” and said it was “not concerned” about the lawsuit. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Maduro arrives in US after stunning capture in operation that Trump says will let US 'run' Venezuela

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has arrived in the United States to face criminal charges

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9 d. ago Venezuela live updates: Maduro arrives in New York to face criminal charges as Trump says US will ‘run’ country for now

Trump said U.S. officials would be running Venezuela ‘for a period of time’ but did not offer specifics when pressed by reporters

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9 d. ago ‘It’s impossible not to feel relief’: UK Venezuelans on Maduro’s capture

Hope, fear and unease ripple through Britain’s Venezuelan community after US forces seized Nicolás MaduroUS strikes on Venezuela – live updatesWhen Cinzia de Santis woke up to the news that Nicolás Maduro had been captured by US troops in a pre-dawn assault on Caracas, she had mixed emotions. “My first reaction was he’s gone, which is kind of good news,” she said.But the manner in which the Venezuelan president and his wife, Cilia Flores, were taken to New York to face criminal charges – in a military operation that, at this point, appears to have little to no legal or constitutional authority – has sparked concern. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Swiss authorities open criminal probe into French ski bar managers after deadly NYE fire: Charges include manslaughter and arson by negligence

Swiss authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the managers of a ski resort bar where at least 40 people were killed in a devastating fire.

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1 week ago US attacks Venezuela, captures President Maduro and says he will face criminal charges in America – live

Donald Trump says Nicolás Maduro and wife captured by US during ‘large scale strike against Venezuela’Full report: US captures Maduro during ‘large scale’ attackWhy has US attacked Caracas and captured Venezuela’s president?What we know so far about the attackWatch: Aircraft fly low over Caracas as explosions hit cityThe Reuters news agency says it has been told by a US official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, that the US carried out strikes inside Venezuela on Saturday.The unnamed official did not provide details. As mentioned earlier, the White House and Pentagon did not immediately respond to request for comment on Saturday morning. Continue reading...

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