‘Gold Bars’ at Saudi wedding? What looked like 24-carat gifts was something else | World News

[ad_1] Viral Saudi wedding clip shows gold-wrapped chocolates claimed online as 24-carat gold biscuits/Image: X A 33-second wedding video has set social media abuzz after appearing to show 24-carat gold bars being handed out as gifts. The clip, widely circulated online, prompted disbelief and debate as viewers tried to make sense of what looked like […]

Two Indian-origin men arrested in US on money laundering charges; victims of scam ordered to pay in gold bars, cryptocurrency

[ad_1] Two Indian-origin men have been arrested in the United States on federal money laundering charges following an investigation into a large scam operation that targeted victims across several states, authorities said.Tejas Patel and Navya Bhatt are facing three counts of money laundering each, according to the Cleveland1. This comes after federal agents uncovered their […]

Freedom of press? FBI raids US journalist’s home; leaker of classified info ‘behind bars’

[ad_1] The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at the residence of Washington Post journalist in a case pertaining to “obtaining and reporting” classified and “illegally leaking information from a Pentagon contractor,” US attorney general Pamela Bondi informed on Wednesday. She added that the leaker was “behind bars”.The crackdown has raised concerns among press freedom […]

English test crackdown bars over 7,000 truckers across US; Indian-origin drivers among most affected

[ad_1] Thousands of truck drivers across the United States have been barred from operating after failing newly enforced English proficiency tests, with Indian-origin and Latino drivers among those most affected. The rule, reinstated under Donald Trump’s administration, has raised alarm among trucking companies and worker groups, who say it unfairly targets immigrant drivers. It could […]

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ prison release date announced: 5 major events in his legal battle behind bars

[ad_1] Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to walk out of prison on 8 May 2028, according to the Bureau of Prisons website, following his sentencing for two federal prostitution-related convictions. He is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Centre in Brooklyn, where he has remained since his arrest in September 2024. Here are five […]

Trump’s Nevada attorney disqualified: Judge bars Sigal Chattah from handling cases; court cites overstay illegal | World News

[ad_1] Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada Sigal Chattah (Pic credit: AP) A federal judge on Tuesday disqualified Nevada’s acting US Attorney Sigal Chattah from overseeing several criminal cases, ruling that the Trump appointee has remained in her temporary post beyond the legally allowed period. US District Judge David G. Campbell sided with defense lawyers who […]

No ‘luxury goods’ purchase: Trump administration bars Iranian diplomats from shopping; Iran condemns move

[ad_1] Iranian diplomats and officials visiting the United States will no longer be allowed to shop at Costco or other wholesale retailers without prior approval from the State Department, according to new restrictions published in the Federal Register this week. The rules, which also apply to accompanying family members, prohibit the purchase of “luxury goods” […]

Who is Decarlos Brown Jr? Homeless repeat offender charged in killing of Ukrainian refugee – a lifetime behind bars

[ad_1] Homeless repeat offender charged in killing of Ukrainian refugee – a lifetime behind bars A 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who fled the war in her homeland to find safety in the United States was brutally murdered in Charlotte — a crime that has ignited fury online and raised questions about public safety in American cities.Police […]

‘Continue to pose an unreasonable risk’: Erik Menendez denied parole after nearly 36 years in prison for parents’ murders; misconduct behind bars cited

[ad_1] Erik Menendez appears before the parole board via teleconference (Picture credit: AP) California parole commissioners have denied Erik Menendez’s request for release, saying his misconduct behind bars showed he remains a risk to public safety.The 54-year-old, who, along with his brother Lyle, murdered their parents Jose and Kitty Menendez, in 1989, faced his first […]