Can We Stop An Incoming Asteroid?
Earth’s very close call — in cosmic terms — with an asteroid Tuesday lead some to ask if we could prevent a substantial disaster. An asteroid, 1994 PC1, over half a mile…
Hamden Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Cocaine and Crack
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that FRANK BIGGS, 63, of Hamden, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to…
Norwich Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Firearm Offense
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NNAMDII ROSS, 34, of Norwich, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall to 48…
‘Nobody Warned Me’: UK PM Denies Knowing Party Was Against Lockdown Rules
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisted he was not warned that a garden party at his residence in May 2020 broke pandemic protocols during the country’s first lockdown, BBC News reported. “Nobody…
TAKE 5 $20K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Manhattan
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 15 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $20,115, was purchased at LONDON GROCERY…
Chinese Spy Suspected To Have Infiltrated UK Parliament
The U.K.’s domestic spy service, MI5, informed the House of Commons speaker that a woman is suspected to have been used by China to exert influence over British lawmakers, Agence France Presse…
Report Argues ‘Long’ COVID Is Major Contributor To Labor Shortage
Chris Brunet on January 12, 2022 A study released Tuesday by the Brookings Institution suggests that long COVID could be keeping more than a million workers out of the workforce. Long COVID…
New York Man Who Supplied Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker with Cocaine is Sentenced
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GEOFFREY GORDON, 51, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden…
Caught on Camera: Columbus police capture three armed robbery suspects
COLUMBUS, OH – On Thursday, December 16, 2021 at 9:39 pm, patrol officers were alerted to an armed robbery at CVS located at 2100 E Dublin Granville Rd. The CPD Helicopter Unit…
NatWest Markets Pleads Guilty to Fraud in U.S. Treasury Markets
NatWest Markets Plc (NatWest), a London, U.K.-based global banking and financial services firm, pleaded guilty today to various fraud schemes in the markets for U.S. Treasury securities and futures contracts. NatWest pleaded…
NatWest Markets Pleads Guilty to Fraud in U.S. Treasury Markets
NatWest Markets Plc (NatWest), a London, U.K.-based global banking and financial services firm, pleaded guilty today to various fraud schemes in the markets for U.S. Treasury securities and futures contracts. NatWest pleaded…
Liberal California Politicians Promise To Be Tough On Crime As Thefts, Shootings Increase
California Democrats are toughening their stance on crime amid increasing violence and homicides, with many politicians pledging to invest in law enforcement. Crime in California has skyrocketed over the past two years,…
Protesters Gather Outside BBC News After Network Forced To Make Correction On Anti-Semitic Attack Story
Protesters gathered outside the BBC broadcasting house Monday after the news network doubled down on its contested claim that Jewish victims of alleged anti-Semitic abuse had first used an anti-Muslim slur. A…
US Wins Appeal In Case To Extradite Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
The U.S. won an appeal in its case to extradite Wikileaks founder Julian Assange from the United Kingdom. The U.K.’s High Court ruled Friday that Assange could be returned to the U.S. where…
UK To Boycott Beijing Olympics
The U.K. will join Australia and the U.S. in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday. The U.K. will not send any government ministers…
Metro releases e-fit of wanker who showed his wanker to woman walking her dog in Hatch End
LONDON – The offences took place in the Pinner and Hatch End areas of Harrow between Thursday, 19 August and Thursday, 4 November. The first incident took place in Roxbourne Park, Harrow…
Man posing as taxi driver jailed, placed on sex offenders register
LONDON – Isaac Mabwa, 33, of Melville Avenue, Ealing, was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment at Wood Green Crown Court on Monday, 29 November. He was also placed on the sex offenders…
Man arrested for for suspicion of terrorist acts
LONDON – The man was arrested at an address in the Harwich area under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, on suspicion of the preparation or instigation of terrorist acts, contrary…
Man arrested for rape of girl, 12
LONDON, Saico Djop, 24, of Dalston Lane, Hackney, was jailed for a total of nine years at Wood Green Crown Court on Monday, 29 November after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing…
Arrest made in Southall teen’s murder investigation
LONDON – A 19-year-old man remains in police custody after being arrested on Tuesday, 30 November on suspicion of murder. Rishmeet’s family have been updated on this development and continue to be…