Judge rejects Trump sentencing delay request

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom during his hush money trial at Manhattan criminal court on April 26, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images A New York judge on Monday denied a request by President-elect Donald Trump to delay his scheduled sentencing Friday in his New York … Read more

Gunmen open fire on customers at bar in Mexico, killing 7 and wounding 5

A shooting at a bar in southeastern Mexico left seven people dead and five wounded, authorities said Sunday, the latest in a series of similar attacks in the violence-plagued country. A manhunt was launched for the perpetrators of the shooting on Saturday night in the city of Villahermosa, in Tabasco state, the secretariat of security … Read more

Trump hush money sentencing set for Jan. 10

Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the courthouse after a jury found him guilty of all 34 felony counts in his criminal trial at New York State Supreme Court in New York on May 30, 2024. Justin Lane | Via Reuters A judge on Friday rejected a request that he dismiss the New York criminal … Read more

FBI suspects soldier behind Las Vegas Cybertruck blast suffered from PTSD | Crime News

The soldier, Matthew Livelsberger, was found dead in the wreckage of the New Year’s Day explosion outside a Trump hotel. Authorities in the United States investigating the explosion of a Cybertruck in front of a Trump-brand hotel in Las Vegas have released new details about the motivation behind the blast. On Friday, investigators with the … Read more

Fireworks in Hawaii home spark deadly explosion, killing at least three | Crime News

Both the state governor and mayor of Honolulu pledged to crack down on illegal fireworks in the aftermath of the blast. An explosion set off by fireworks has killed at least three people in a residential neighbourhood in Honolulu, Hawaii, marking a tragic start to the new year on the island of Oahu. Two were … Read more

Ecuador confirms charred bodies belong to four missing boys | Military News

A judge has ordered 16 military members to remain behind bars while a probe into the deaths continues. Ecuador’s attorney general has confirmed that charred remains found last week in the city of Taura are the bodies of four minors who disappeared on December 8. The attorney general’s office announced the findings on Tuesday after … Read more

5 charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death

An Argentine judge confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, and ordered preventive prison for two of them for having supplied him with drugs. A judicial officer confirmed Monday the judge’s decision and said that one of the two people ordered … Read more

Armed men open fire on journalists during reopening of Haiti hospital | Crime News

Haitian authorities have struggled to address rise of powerful armed gangs, and accountability for violence is rare. Armed men have opened fire on a group of journalists in Haiti who had gathered to cover the reopening of the capital’s largest public hospital. While authorities have not offered details on casualties from the attack on Tuesday, … Read more

Legendary cartel drug lord Fabio Ochoa Vasquez released from U.S. prison, deported to Colombia, freed

One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cartel has been deported back to the South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year prison sentence in the United States. A short while later, Fabio Ochoa was again a free man. Ochoa arrived at Bogota’s El Dorado airport on a deportation … Read more

Two dead as car slams into Christmas market crowd in Germany | Crime News

The driver involved in the ramming has been taken into custody, with officials calling the incident an attack. At least two people are dead and as many as 68 injured after a car rammed into a crowded Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg, part of the central German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Officials on Friday … Read more