Mystery Boat Washes Ashore With ONE TON of Marijuana Worth $1.2M In California
About 2,400 pounds of marijuana was seized off an abandoned boat at San Clemente State Beach this week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said.
U.S. Reportedly Asked Israel To Take In and Try Guantanamo Inmate
The Obama administration requested in April that a Kenyan Islamic terrorist, jailed at Guantanamo Bay since 2007 be transferred to an Israeli facility and tried by Israel, according to a Friday report in the Miami Herald.
‘Drunk’ NYPD Cop Stripped of His Gun and Badge
A Bronx cop was stripped of his gun and badge amid allegations that he was drunk on the job Thursday and as a photo emerged of him passed out in the stationhouse locker room with his beer belly exposed.
The NSA Has Been Listening To on-Flight Calls For Years
The National Security Agency and its British counterpart the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) have been intercepting in-flight mobile phone calls for more than 10 years, according to a report by French newspaper Le Monde.
Why World’s Largest Menorah Can’t Be Called ‘World’s Largest Menorah’
Each year in Brooklyn, Chabad Rabbi Shimon Hecht ascends 33 and a half feet to light the tallest menorah in the world.
Britain Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Terror Threat, Warns MI6 Chief
Britain faces an “unprecedented” terror threat that will not subside until the Syrian civil war ends, the head of foreign intelligence service MI6 said Thursday, according to AFP.
Mexican Cartels Expanding Their Control Over The US Heroin Market
American law enforcement has a new Public Enemy No. 1 among illegal drugs: It’s called heroin.
Woman Arrested For Alleged Death Threats To Parent of Jewish Sandy Hook victim
A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly threatening the father of a Jewish boy killed in the in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Connecticut.
Money-Laundering Monitor Says Switzerland Has Work To Do
Switzerland has boosted anti-money laundering measures over the last decade but could still do more to prevent financial crime, the inter-governmental Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said on Wednesday.