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CDC researcher accused of stealing over $1 million in grant funding extradited to US

CDC researcher accused of stealing over $1 million in grant funding extradited to US

Poul Thorsen was extradited Thursday from Germany with U.S. Air Marshals, according to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General. (Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General) (NEW YORK) — A former influential scientist who did work at the Centers for Disease Control […]

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Visual investigation: Scores of online resellers are using AI to fool customers by pretending to be mom-and-pop stores

Visual investigation: Scores of online resellers are using AI to fool customers by pretending to be mom-and-pop stores

A smartphone screen displays a folder containing AI applications Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, Copilot, and DeepSeek. . (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Visual investigation: Scores of online resellers are using AI to fool customers by pretending to be mom-and-pop stores Scores of online companies […]

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Former sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade convicted of reckless homicide in shooting of Casey Goodson

Former sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade convicted of reckless homicide in shooting of Casey Goodson

In this July 31, 2021, file photo, a Black Lives Matter activist holds a picture of Casey Goodson Jr. during a march and rally, in Columbus, Ohio. (Sopa Images via LightRocket via Getty Images, FILE) (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A jury in Columbus, Ohio, reached a partial verdict on Thursday in […]

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Suspects arrested in $1M Apple delivery truck hijacking

Suspects arrested in $1M Apple delivery truck hijacking

Three individuals were arrested in New York on May 7, 2026, for their roles in a January 2026 armed hijacking of a truck making a delivery at the Apple store in the Americana shopping center in Manhasset. (Department of Justice, Eastern District of New York) (NEW YORK) — Three people […]

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Mississippi tornadoes leave more than a dozen injured and trail of destruction

Mississippi tornadoes leave more than a dozen injured and trail of destruction

Tornado ( Jeremy Woodhouse/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — At least three tornadoes hit Mississippi overnight with at least 17 injuries reported and hundreds of homes damaged, officials said. Approximately 500 homes were damaged statewide, primarily in Lamar and Lincoln counties, according to Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves. The initial assessment shows […]

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DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say

DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say

Signage during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Photographer: Daniel Heuer/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is investigating a series of suspiciously timed trades in the oil market just ahead of major announcements by President […]

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Lawsuits allege negligence by UPS, others before fiery, fatal November crash

Lawsuits allege negligence by UPS, others before fiery, fatal November crash

Fire and smoke mark where a UPS cargo plane crashed near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on November 04, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Stephen Cohen/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A slew of new civil lawsuits allege UPS and its partners failed their responsibility to make sure a plane […]

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Nancy Mace says she has records from congressional sexual misconduct ‘slush fund’

Nancy Mace says she has records from congressional sexual misconduct ‘slush fund’

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., presents documents related to Rep. Cory Mills,R-Fla., as she participates in a House Armed Services Committee hearing with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the Rayburn House Office Building on April 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy […]

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Army veteran accused of shooting wife found dead during manhunt: Authorities

Army veteran accused of shooting wife found dead during manhunt: Authorities

Craig Berry is seen in an undated photo released by the Stewart County Sheriff’s Office. (Stewart County Sheriff’s Office) (STEWART COUNTY, Tenn.) — An Army Special Forces veteran accused of trying to kill his wife then fleeing into the woods was found dead, likely from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said Wednesday. […]

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Court reinstates deportation proceedings against pro-Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi

Court reinstates deportation proceedings against pro-Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi

Pro-Palestinian activists rally for Mohsen Mahdawi and protest against deportations outside of ICE Headquarters on April 15, 2025, in New York City. Mohsen Mahdawi, an organizer of pro-Palestinian demonstrations last year at Columbia University, was detained by the Department of Homeland Security during his naturalization interview in Vermont on Monday. […]

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