Carlos Watson, Ozy Media Co Founder, Is Sentenced to Almost 10 Years in Prison

Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson sentenced to 10 years

Carlos Watson, founder of the defunct digital media company Ozy Media, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for lying to investors about the startup's finances. Watson's 116-month-long sentence for ...

The Hill - 1h

Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

Former talk show host Carlos Watson has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison in the federal financial conspiracy case surrounding his once-buzzy Ozy Media

ABC News - 2h

Carlos Watson, Ozy Media Co-Founder, Is Sentenced to Almost 10 Years in Prison

A federal jury in July found Mr. Watson, who started the digital media company in 2013, guilty of trying to defraud investors and lenders.

The New York Times - 4h

Ozy Media Founder Carlos Watson Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years in Prison

Watson was convicted of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

Inc. - 4h

Former TV host Carlos Watson is sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison in a case about his failed startup Ozy Media

ABC News - 5h

Ozy Media co-founder gets nearly 10 years in prison in financial conspiracy case

Former talk show host Carlos Watson and now-defunct startup found guilty last summer of wire fraud conspiracy. Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced on Monday to nearly 10 years in ...

The Guardian - 5h

Former Ozy Media head sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison

The former head of Ozy Media has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in an alleged fraud involving the failed content startup.

NBC News - 5h

March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg launches DNC vice chair bid

March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg announced he is running for Democratic National Committee vice chair on Monday in a bid to change the status quo within the party following its general ...

The Hill - 15h

5 heroin traffickers return to Australia after almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons

Australia's prime minister says five Australians who have spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons for heroin trafficking have returned to Australia under a deal struck between the two governments

ABC News - 23h

Man sentenced to 100 years in prison for Nevada and Arizona shooting rampage

Police say Christopher McDonnell, his brother and brother’s wife had 11-hour run of random shootings that killed a man. A judge in Las Vegas sentenced a Texas man to 100 years in prison for his ...

The Guardian - 1d

Report: Deshaun Watson is expected back in Cleveland next year

Browns have no real option to keeping him, and paying him.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Jan. 6 rioter who tried to join Russian Army sentenced to prison for defying probation

An Army veteran was sentenced Friday to six months in prison for violating probation, months after being charged for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, The Associated Press ...

The Hill - 2d

Iran sentences an Iranian-American journalist to 10 years in prison

A court in Iran has sentenced Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh to 10 years on prison after finding him guilty of collaborating with a hostile government

ABC News - 2d

Exclusive: Convicted on Fraud Charges, Carlos Watson Claims He’s a Victim

Ahead of his sentencing, the Ozy Media founder says he’s being held to a different standard than White founders.

Inc. - 2d

US founder of neo-Nazi network sentenced to two years of time served

Robert Rundo, 34, leader of Rise Again Movement and ‘Active Clubs’ will also serve two years of supervised release. The founder of a neo-Nazi network that has proliferated rapidly around the world ...

The Guardian - 3d

Founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction calls for passage of Kids Online Safety Act

Julie Scelfo, founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction and a proponent of the Kids Online Safety Act, discusses the dangers of excessive screen time for teens and the urgent need for ...

CBS News - 3d

U.S. airman in Japan is sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor

A U.S. airman stationed in Japan was sentenced to five years in prison Friday after being convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor.

NBC News - 3d

Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?

This week on Uncanny Valley, we debate which social media apps are still worth the scroll.

Wired - 4d

Serbia sentences man to 20 years in prison for one of 2 mass shootings that shook nation last May

A Serbian court has convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison a man who gunned down nine people and wounded 12 in a shooting last year that was one of two mass killings which shook the Balkan ...

ABC News - 4d

Biden commutes almost 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people, setting single-day record

President Biden announced pardons for 39 people and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 others Thursday, setting a new daily record for clemency with a focus on those who were under home ...

The Hill - 4d

David Bonderman, TPG Co-Founder, Dies at 82

Bonderman put his unique stamp on the fledgling buyout business and became a billionaire many times over.

The Wall Street Journal - 4d

Rapper Quando Rondo sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to federal drug charge

Rapper Quando Rondo has been sentenced to two years and nine months in prison after pleading guilty to a federal drug offense in Georgia

ABC News - 5d

Rapper NBA Youngboy sentenced to 23 months in prison in federal gun case

Louisiana artist gets five years probation and $200,000 fine after stating he possessed weapons despite being a felon. A federal judge in Utah sentenced Louisiana rap artist NBA Youngboy to just ...

The Guardian - 5d

David Bonderman, co-founder of private equity firm TPG and co-owner of Seattle Kraken, dies at 82

A lawyer and investor who managed money for one of the richest families in Texas, helped create one of the giants of the private-equity business and pushed to bring professional hockey to Seattle ...

ABC News - 5d

Inside the 10-year-old's life of violence and torture

The 10-year-old was sassy, bubbly and dreamed of being on X Factor, but behind closed doors she was brutally beaten. Why could no-one save her?

BBC News - 5d

Briton, 18, sentenced for sex with 17-year-old in Dubai

Marcus Fakana has been sentenced for a year over the relationship, a campaign group in Dubai says.

BBC News - 5d

Fund-Raiser Who Pocketed Money Meant for Sick Kids and Vets Gets 10 Years in Prison

Richard Zeitlin, a telemarketing kingpin who kept 80 percent of the donations raised for charities, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in September.

The New York Times - 6d

Manhattan DA suggests non-prison sentence for Trump in hush money case

Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case could be delayed until he leaves office, rather than the case being dismissed outright, prosecutors argued in a filing.

ABC News - 6d

Polygamous sect leader with 20 "wives" sentenced to 50 years

A polygamist leader in Arizona has been sentenced to 50 years in prison.

CBS News - Dec. 9

UK business confidence falls to lowest level in almost two years after Labour budget

British businesses lost steam and pulled back on hiring last month, as industry reacted to the Labour government's bumper tax-raising budget, new data showed Monday.

CNBC - Dec. 9

Ubisoft Co-Founders Want To Maintain Control As Talks With Tencent Continue - Report

According to a new report, Ubisoft's family founders are trying to find funding to keep the company in good financial standing while simultaneously attempting to keep control of the firm's ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

Alternative healer gets 10 years in UK prison for death at slap therapy workshop

An alternative healer who advocated “slapping therapy” to treat a range of maladies has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the death of a 71-year-old diabetic woman who stopped taking insulin ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

Alternative healer gets 10 years in UK prison for death of woman at slap therapy workshop

An alternative healer who advocated “slapping therapy” to treat a range of maladies has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the death of a 71-year-old diabetic woman who stopped taking insulin ...

ABC News - Dec. 6