Brazil’s Corruption Scandal Spreads Across South America
The fallout from a massive bribery scandal that helped to bring down a Brazilian president is spreading across Latin America, threatening to engulf leaders from Panama to Peru.
NYT Profile Reveals Netanyahu’s Close Ties To The Kushners
As a member of a prominent American Jewish family, it is no surprise that U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner won’t be meeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time when the Israeli leader arrives in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested In Shooting Death of Ohio State Student
A convicted sex offender released from prison in November has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 21-year-old Reagan Tokes, a senior at Ohio State University who was set to graduate this spring.
Nigeria Seizes $10M From Ex-State Oil Manager
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says agents seized nearly $10 million from a safe in a slum building belonging to a former manager of the state oil company.
Former Major General Demoted In Retirement For Using Credit Card At Strip Clubs
A one-time three-star general will be demoted and retire as a brigadier general, the Army confirmed Thursday after he used a government credit card to pay for bills at strip clubs in Rome and South Korea.
Erica Buschick Found Dead At Miami University After Night of Binge Drinking
Miami University President Gregory Crawford emailed the Miami community Thursday morning expressing his devastation with the death of first-year Erica Buschick and suggesting that high-risk alcohol consumption was to blame.
Romania Leader on Trial For Perjury, Aiding and Abetting In Corruption Case
The president of the Romanian Senate, Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, has been put on trial in a corruption case involving the illegal restitution of the former royal farm Baneasa and a forest in Snagov to Romanian Prince Paul, according to a decision of Romania’s High Court.
Madison Square Garden Security Chief Fired After Charles Oakley Clash
Charles Oakley isn’t the only one James Dolan is furious with.