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FTX fraudster Caroline Ellison reports to Connecticut prison to begin 2-year sentence
Caroline Ellison, who pleaded guilty to fraud charges tied to the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, is beginning her two-year prison sentence.Business - CNBC - 2 days ago -
Killer's 'unduly lenient' jail sentence increased
John Paul Whitla was previously handed a minimum 15-year prison sentence for killing Nathan Gibson.Top stories - BBC News - October 21 -
Barr says prosecutors should drop Trump cases: 'Do the right thing'
Former Attorney General Bill Barr encouraged prosecutors to drop pending charges against President-elect Trump, saying the public “have rendered their verdict.” "The American people have rendered ...Politics - The Hill - 3 days ago -
FTX’s engineering chief Nishad Singh spared prison time in fraud case
Coder was one of several members of Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle to testify against their former boss at trialBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Prosecutor in Menendez Brothers Case to Ask Court for Resentencing
The request from George Gascón, the Los Angeles County district attorney, could lead to Lyle and Erik Menendez being released from prison, decades after they were convicted of murdering their parents.Top stories - The New York Times - October 24 -
Former Adams Aide Is in Plea Talks in Federal Witness Tampering Case
Mohamed Bahi was accused of tampering with witnesses and destroying evidence in the corruption investigation into Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign fund-raising.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Two Key Prosecutors in Trump Documents Case Leave Jack Smith’s Office
The departures amount to a tacit acknowledgment that any trial in that case will not happen for many months, if not years.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
Georgia prosecutor asks appeals court to reinstate 6 charges in Trump case
Lawyers for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said a judge "erred" when he dismissed the charges in March.Top stories - CBS News - October 16 -
Fani Willis Seeks to Reinstate Dismissed Charges in Trump Georgia Case
The appeal filed on Tuesday disputes a judge’s ruling that six of the charges brought against Donald J. Trump and his allies in Georgia were not specific enough.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
When prosecutors 'take a dive' — the purported ‘error’ in Richard Glossip's case
The Glossip case mirrors an unfortunate trend. Recently other prosecutors have also confessed illusory “errors.”Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
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US prosecutors weigh closing federal criminal cases against Trump
Department of Justice special counsel’s investigations dealt potentially fatal blow due to election outcomeWorld - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Kansas City Is Working to Acquire a Star Wide Receiver
A franchise that has lost several key players to injury is said to be focused on adding five-time Pro Bowl receiver Deandre Hopkins.Sports - The New York Times - October 23 -
Dennis Eckersley's daughter gets suspended sentence in baby abandonment case
A mother convicted of abandoning her newborn son in the New Hampshire woods in subfreezing temperatures on Christmas night in 2022 has been handed a suspended sentenceSports - ABC News - October 17 -
OnlyFans user sentenced to five years in child abuse case
A man accused of selling sex videos of a 16-year-old Florida girl on the adults-only website OnlyFans pleaded no contest to child abuse.Top stories - NBC News - October 24 -
British man sentenced in "catfishing" case behind U.S. girl's death
Alexander McCartney Northern Ireland has been sentenced to prison in the "U.K.'s largest catfishing case" after being accused of preying on thousands of victims online.Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Rapper Young Thug sentenced to 15 years of probation in Georgia RICO case
Rapper Young Thug accepts plea deal in Georgia RICO case.Top stories - ABC News - November 1 -
"Fat Leonard" sentenced to 15 years in massive Navy bribery case
Leonard Glenn Francis, known as "Fat Leonard," masterminded an unprecedented bribery and fraud scheme targeting the U.S. Navy.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Fed should beware of wishing on an R-star
US central bank risks reviving inflation if it keeps lowering the federal funds rate in pursuit of a nirvana stateWorld - Financial Times - October 23 -
Prosecutors can combine sex crimes cases against Harvey Weinstein, judge rules
Manhattan prosecutors can combine two sexual crimes cases against Harvey Weinstein, a judge ruled Wednesday, delivering a legal victory to the district attorney’s office ahead of the disgraced ...Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
New Mexico judge denies prosecutor's bid to reopen Alec Baldwin manslaughter case
Three months after New Mexico's prosecutors' case against Alec Baldwin collapsed amid allegations of buried evidence, the judge denied the prosecutor's attempt to revive criminal charges against ...Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 25 -
Prosecutors say lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs want to 'hijack' criminal case to fight civil claims
Federal prosecutors say lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs are trying to “hijack” his criminal case from them by asking a judge to force early disclosure of evidence, including his accusers' identitiesEntertainment - ABC News - October 31 -
The Jets Acquired a Star Receiver, and Aaron Rodgers Acquired a Roommate
Davante Adams plans to live with his quarterback during his early days with his new team.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Ex-Oath Keeper who cooperated with government in Jan. 6 cases sentenced to probation
A former Oath Keeper who gave “extensive” assistance to federal prosecutors investigating members of the anti-government militia group in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack was on ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
David DePape sentenced to life without parole for hammer attack on Paul Pelosi in state case
A California judge on Tuesday sentenced David DePape, the man who broke into the home of Rep.Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors say
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors sayWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Argentine prosecutors say that three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, who died after falling from the balcony of ...Entertainment - ABC News - Yesterday -
Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Argentine prosecutors say that three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, who died after falling from the balcony of ...World - ABC News - Yesterday -
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors say
3 charged in connection with the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne, Argentine prosecutors sayEntertainment - ABC News - Yesterday -
How FTX’s Young Executives Shattered Their Parents
As their children are sentenced for fraud, the parents of FTX’s top leaders have described their disbelief at how the crypto exchange upended their lives.Business - The New York Times - October 30 -
Australian billionaire Ellison to leave miner over ‘profoundly disappointing’ conduct
Mineral Resources shares fall 10% after board concludes founder used company resources for personal benefitWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Voters in Red and Blue States Repudiate Lenient Drug Policies
Californians voted for tougher penalties for dealers. Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota rejected proposals to legalize marijuana. Massachusetts denied a measure allowing possession of ...Health - The New York Times - 20 hours ago -
New York Liberty's Breanna Stewart and her wife receive homophobic threats amid WNBA Finals
Police are investigating a threatening, homophobic e-mail sent to WNBA power forward Breanna Stewart's wife as the New York Liberty compete in the finals.Top stories - NBC News - October 16 -
Brandon Aiyuk injury update: 49ers star wide receiver out for season with torn ACL and MCL, per reports
The Niners have lost a key weapon for the remainder of the yearSports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
Cooper Kupp trade rumors: Identifying logical landing spots if Rams decide to deal star receiver
Could the Rams deal Kupp before the Nov. 5 trade deadline?Sports - CBS Sports - October 23 -
Analysis: More star wide receivers could be on the move after Hopkins, Adams and Cooper
DeAndre Hopkins, Davante Adams and Amari Cooper have already been tradedSports - ABC News - October 25 -
76ers star Joel Embiid receives technical foul for waving towel on sidelines in win vs. Pacers
Joel Embiid is still recovering from a knee injury, and has yet to make his debut with the 76ers this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28
