LOS ANGELES — An altercation that occurred on Sunday in downtown Los Angeles on Skid Row prompted a deadly officer-involved shooting. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers were sent to the 540 block of South San Pedro Street around 11:36 a.m. for report of a robbery.
DetailsInvestigators have released the name of the 27-year-old who was reported missing in Princeton, saying they believe she was killed and that they’ve launched a homicide investigation.
UOP LLC, doing business as Honeywell UOP, a U.S.-based subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., has agreed to pay more than $160 million to resolve parallel bribery investigations by criminal and civil authorities in the United States and Brazil stemming from bribe payments offered to a high-ranking official at Brazil’s state-owned oil company. The U.S. Department…
DetailsA flamboyant Hong Kong tycoon has placed full-page adverts in local media to announce that he has separated from a girlfriend.
Hong Kong police faced a type of a diplomatic incident this week after an officer compared local cops to Jews persecuted by the Nazis during Holocaust.
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court sentenced a pro-democracy media tycoon to five years and nine months in prison on Saturday over two fraud charges linked to lease violations, the latest of a series of cases against prominent activists that critics say are aimed at crushing dissent in the city. Jimmy Lai, who was…
DetailsHonolulu, HI – A Marine Corps Osprey aircraft made a hard landing in Hawaii on Sunday, killing one Marine and sending 21 other people to hospitals as dark smoke from the resulting fire billowed into the sky.
US President Barack Obama ordered all federal institutions,including US embassies and military installations abroad, to fly the American flag at half-mast Wednesday in honor of Shimon Peres, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 93.
A leaflet calling on yeshiva students to kill female soldiers was distributed last Thursday on the streets of Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighborhood. “Dear young man or yeshiva student,” read the pashkevil, a kind of leaflet or poster which is very popular in ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods.
The Wall Street CEO who was hit with a bombshell $18 million jury award in June for sexually harassing and then trashing online his pretty, young Swedish intern has been indicted on stock manipulation charges that netted him at least $20 million in illegal profits, new court papers state.
