Oil spill in New Bedford Harbor reportedly linked to offshore wind project supply vessel
New Bedford, MA – The U.S. Coast Guard said crews responded Tuesday evening to an oil spill in New Bedford Harbor after an offshore supply vessel leaked fuel during an internal transfer…
Grand jury indicts St. Louis woman linked to fentanyl overdose investigation
ST. LOUIS – On February 16, 2022, a federal grand jury indicted Chuny Ann Reed, age 46, for distribution of crack cocaine (cocaine base) and fentanyl, and distribution of cocaine base and…
Wall Street Journal, NY Post Parent Company Attacked By Hackers Linked To China
The parent company of the New York Post and The Wall Street Journal was the victim of a cyberattack linked to China, the WSJ reported Friday. Media conglomerate News Corp was hacked…
Penn Station fire linked to welder sparks landing in garbage can below
NEW YORK, NY – Smoke filled up the exit concourse at Penn Station on Tuesday causing concern within one of the nation’s biggest rail travel hubs. It turns out the smoke was…
Twitter, Facebook Take Down Thousands Of Chinese Accounts Linked To Propaganda Campaigns
Ailan Evans on December 2, 2021 Twitter and Facebook each removed thousands of accounts linked to Chinese state-backed propaganda campaigns, according to the platforms’ reports Wednesday and Thursday. Twitter announced in a blog…
Apple Sues Spyware Firm Linked To Human Rights Abuses For Allegedly Spying On Customers’ Phones
Apple is suing NSO Group, an Israeli spyware firm that has been linked to human rights abuses, for developing hacking software allegedly used to spy on Apple customers’ devices. The complaint alleges that…
Masculinity In Men Linked To Better Outcomes In Life, Education, Marriage, Study Finds
Self-reported masculinity is linked to better outcomes in men’s personal and professional lives, based on a March 2021 Institute for Family Studies survey. Men who reported themselves as more masculine had healthier…
Former KC Man, Linked to Homicide and Pawn Shop Burglary, Sentenced to 16 Years for Drug Trafficking, 52 Illegal Firearms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former Kansas City-area man, who claimed self-defense after fatally shooting another man during a drug deal, was sentenced in federal court today for drug trafficking and for…
Salmonella outbreak that sickened people in New Jersey linked to onions imported from Mexico
Officials from the FDA have linked a mysterious salmonella outbreak that has affected five New Jerseyans since May to onions imported from Mexico. The FDA, along with the CDC and our state…
YouTube Deletes Channels Linked To R Kelly After Sex Trafficking Conviction
YouTube deleted two channels linked to R&B singer R. Kelly late Tuesday following his conviction for crimes related to sex trafficking. Kelly was found guilty in late September of nine counts of racketeering…
10 charged in New York City car theft ring
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Dermot Shea today announced the indictment of 10 members of an auto theft and distribution…
Facebook Suspends Accounts Linked To German Anti-Lockdown Group
Facebook removed a network of accounts linked to a German anti-lockdown movement, the company said Thursday as it announced a new initiative to combat “coordinated social harm.” The tech giant removed a…