LOS ANGELES A Monterey Park man was taken into custody late this morning on federal smuggling charges stemming from the seizure of a package that contained three king cobras hidden in potato…
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Guilty of Hiding Offshore Bank Account from IRS
A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who earned nearly $1.3 million while working in Dubai over a three-year period plead guilty Monday to failing to disclose a foreign bank account to the IRS, according to officials.
Kansas Man Sentenced 30 Years in Plot to Explode Car Bomb at Fort Riley
KANSAS A federal judge sentenced a Kansas man to 30 years in prison for plotting to explode a 1,000-pound car bomb at Fort Riley, Kansas, according to officials. John T. Booker Jr.,…
HBO VICE: The Future of Energy
Published on Jul 21, 2017 At the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris, world leaders agreed that climate change is an urgent threat — cementing green energy production as a new frontier…
Just Saying: Dead Immigrants, Trumpcare and “Spicey” the Cartoon Character
SAN ANTONIO Ten people died on Sunday as a result of being trapped in the cargo bay of a tractor-trailer, where other passengers banged on walls and shouting for help, according to…
Soldier Indicted for Helping ISIS, Including Providing Classified Information
Hawaii An army sergeant has been charged with helping ISIS, including providing military documents, some of which was classified as Secret, officials announced Saturday. The indictment was returned July 21 charged Ikaika…
Chinese National Allegedly Smuggled Illegal Wildlife Items Like Rhino Horn, Elephant Ivory
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS A Chinese national was arraigned Monday for allegedly conspiring to illegally smuggle $700,000 worth of wildlife items including rhinoceros horn, elephant ivory and coral, officials announced today. Guan Zong Chen,…
HBO Documentary: Solitary: Inside Red Onion State Prison
An unflinching exploration of life inside one of America’s most notorious “supermax” prisons. Premiered February 2017.
Prison Gang Member Sentenced to Life for Killing U.S. Consulate Employee
EL PASO A Barrio Azteca gang lieutenant was sentenced this week to life in prison for his participation in a racketeering and drug trafficking conspiracy, and murder, according to officials. U.S. District…
GQ’s Keith Olbermann: The Media Must Fight Back Against Trump
Published on Jul 20, 2017 The press is playing by its old rules while Trump laughs at those rules.
Former DEA Agent Guilty of Trying to Steal Confiscated Drug Money from DEA
LOUISIANA A former DEA task force officer on Thursday plead guilty of trying to help rip off a drug dealer and later, trying to steal money seized by DEA, according to officials….
Director of Earthquake Research Center Guilty of Accepting Bribes, Money Laundering
LOS ANGELES A federal jury found the former director of South Korea’s Earthquake Research Center at the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources or KIGAM guilty of using a bank account…