Former DOE official accused of stealing luggage arrested as ‘fugitive from justice’

Sam Brinton, the former Department of Energy official who was accused of stealing a Tanzanian fashion designer’s dresses from her airport luggage, has been arrested as a “fugitive from justice” by Maryland police. Brinton was reportedly taken into custody in Rockville, Maryland by police on Wednesday, according to police records. The specific reason for Brinton’s arrest was not immediately available. They previously oversaw nuclear waste policy at the DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy, but more recently has been battling charges related to luggage theft in both Nevada and Minnesota. Brinton was charged in October for allegedly stealing a traveler’s bags worth a total of $2,325 from the Minneapolis-St Paul Airport on 16 September. They were charged again in early December by Las Vegas prosecutors with grand larceny of an item with a value between $1,200 and $5,000.

2023-05-19 01:57

NBA Draft 2023: 5 best undrafted free agents who could make teams look silly

Per ususal, the 2023 NBA Draft ended with several interesting prospects left on the board. Here are five undrafted free agents who could make teams regretful down the road.The 2023 NBA Draft was complete with home-run swings and potentially catastrophic mistakes, the hallmarks of any good draft ...

2023-06-24 02:51

Sean Penn calls Will Smith’s Oscars slap his ‘worst moment’ as he reacts to incident

'Why are you guys standing and applauding his worst moment as a person?,' Sean Penn said

2023-09-14 10:17

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's IVF journey: Couple got candid about 'baby-making' on 'The Kardashians'

Kourtney Kardashian recently announced her pregnancy with a sign at Travis Barker's Blink-182 concert

2023-06-17 16:52

Detroit police chief says 'poor investigative work' led to arrest of Black mom who claims facial recognition technology played a role

Detroit's police chief on Wednesday blamed "poor investigative work," not the use of facial recognition technology, for the arrest of a Black mother who claims in a lawsuit that she was falsely arrested earlier this year while eight months pregnant.

2023-08-10 12:29

US economy beats expectations with spring surge

The world's largest economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.4% in the three months to June.

2023-07-27 21:45

International backlash grows after Chinese vessel fires water cannon on Philippine boats

China is facing a growing international backlash after one of its coast guard vessels used a water cannon against a Philippine boat in the South China Sea on Saturday, an incident analysts say escalates an already tense situation and could see the United States and its allies speed up plans for joint patrols in the waterway.

2023-08-07 16:17

Terry Francona steps away as Cleveland's winningest manager, 2 World Series titles with Boston

Terry Francona of the Cleveland Guardians is stepping away after 23 seasons as a major league manager

2023-10-04 02:45

Women's sport revenues tipped to break $1 billion barrier

Global revenues from women's sport will top $1 billion for the first time in 2024 thanks to an explosion in popularity...

2023-11-29 13:25

Ditch the Snow for Sun and Sea: Use Boatsetter to Create New Holiday Traditions

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2023-10-12 17:25

Hefty options 'disaster hedges' draw buyers as US stocks extend rally

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK A string of hefty bets on a doubling of Wall Street's best

2023-11-18 04:22

Did Sandra Bullock and Bryan Randall split up? Duo's relationship is rumoredly 'on the rocks' and reconciliation is a long shot

Sandra's romance with Bryan is on shaky ground, and might need a miracle to work after pair had a 'cooling-off period' in 2022

2023-08-03 20:24