Former TPG executive's guilty plea upheld in US college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond and Jonathan Stempel BOSTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Monday upheld the conviction of a former
2023-08-15 06:59
Utah man accused of threatening president pointed gun at agents, FBI says
The Utah man accused of making violent threats against President Joe Biden before a western states trip last week pointed a handgun at FBI agents attempting to arrest him, the agency said on Monday
2023-08-15 06:55
Woman charged in Vanessa Guillen case receives 30-year sentence for role in death of Army soldier
Cecily Aguilar, the woman charged in connection with the 2020 killing of Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.
2023-08-15 06:53
Argentine peso plunges after rightist who admires Trump comes first in primary vote
The Argentine peso plunged Monday after a 52-year-old anti-establishment candidate who admires former President Donald Trump came first in primary elections that will help determine the country’s next president
2023-08-15 06:51
US FDA identifies recall of Philips' respiratory devices as most serious
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday classified the recall of Philips' respiratory machines as its
2023-08-15 06:50
Little League World Series permanently removes bunk beds in wake of player's head injury
Teams that stay in the Williamsport complex for the Little League World Series will continue to sleep in single beds in the wake of last year’s incident where a boy seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk
2023-08-15 06:48
Clarence Avant, ‘Black Godfather' of entertainment, and benefactor of athletes and politicians, dies
Clarence Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the "Black Godfather" of entertainment and beyond has died at 92
2023-08-15 06:47
Michael Oher, depicted in 'The Blind Side,' alleges he was never adopted by Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, but signed into a conservatorship
Former NFL player Michael Oher, whose life story was portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie "The Blind Side," has filed a petition in a Tennessee court to end Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy's conservatorship over him.
2023-08-15 06:47
Texas woman who helped hide US soldier Vanessa Guillén’s body sentenced to 30 years in prison
A federal judge has sentenced a Texas woman to 30 years in prison for helping to dispose of the body of a U.S. soldier
2023-08-15 06:46
5-year-old buried in Rio after being killed during protest against police violence
A 5-year-old girl has been buried in Rio de Janeiro, two days after she was fatally shot as shantytown residents protested against alleged police violence
2023-08-15 05:58
Man sentenced for abandoning baby after MLB pitcher Dennis Eckersley's daughter gave birth in woods
A 45-year-old New Hampshire man will spend at least a year in jail for endangering the life of a newborn baby who was born in a tent in the woods during subfreezing temperatures
2023-08-15 05:55
Florida man arrested for attempted robbery and stabbing woman at Miami's Bayside Marketplace on August 13
Richard Jin was slapped with several charges including attempted felony murder, criminal mischief, and robbery
2023-08-15 05:53