WASHINGTON — While the scandals in the cryptocurrency industry seem to never end, Washington policymakers appear to have little interest in pushing through legislation to codify the structure of the industry. The latest shoe to drop is Binance’s multibillion dollar settlement with U.S. authorities and the resignation of its CEO this week. Before that came … Read more
DENVER — Six more Colorado law enforcement officers were charged Friday in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man suffering a mental health crisis last year that became an example for critics of what’s wrong with how police handle such calls. The latest charges bring the total number of officers prosecuted to eight. … Read more
Police in central New York say a 16-year-old was arrested for shooting a school security guard who was breaking up a fight outside a high school football game September 11, 2023, 8:38 AM ET • 1 min read UTICA, N.Y. — A 16-year-old was arrested for shooting a school security guard who was breaking up … Read more
CNN — The manhunt for Danelo Cavalcante has shifted, leaving two nearby school districts closed and the community on high alert, after the escaped murderer was spotted outside the original search area, Pennsylvania police said Tuesday. Cavalcante escaped from Chester County Prison on Thursday morning and authorities began by scouring a heavily wooded area in … Read more
CNN — Two people have been detained in China after allegedly damaging a section of the Great Wall in the northern Shanxi province with an excavator, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Authorities in Youyu County said they received a report on August 24 that a gap in the wall was created in Yangqianhe Township, CCTV … Read more
Iran Releases Four Americans From Evin Prison The Wall Street Journal American detainees in Iran released on house arrest CNN Iran moves 4 Americans to house arrest, lawyer says, in possible first step in their release CBS News Americans moved out of prison in deal that could see US releasing Iranian funds and prisoners CNN Man from Connecticut among … Read more
OCEAN PINES, Md. – Ocean Pines Police announced officers began wearing body cameras today after adopting a policy centered around the equipment. Police Chief Tim Robinson said the community leased the cameras for a $30,000 yearly cost before the policy was developed or implemented – a necessary step, according to him. “First and foremost, [the … Read more
European Union police agency Europol says Colombian law enforcement has arrested a suspected drug lord wanted in the Netherlands July 20, 2023, 6:13 a.m. ET • 2 minute read THE HAGUE, Netherlands — A suspected drug lord wanted in the Netherlands for his alleged involvement with cocaine and methamphetamine has been arrested in Colombia, European … Read more