Former beauty queen gunned down in her $1.6 million home in Arizona, farming mogul estranged husband arrested month after

63-year-old Michael Abatti, a farming tycoon, has been arrested a month after his estranged wife, a former beauty queen, Kerru Ann Abatti, was gunned down in her $1.6 million home. Abatti was arrested in Imperial Valley, California, around 2 pm Tuesday. The couple were married for 31 years are were going through a bitter divorce […]

Bangladeshi national Zahid Hasan indicted for running three fake ID websites, earned $2.9 million; faces up to 125 years

A Bangladeshi man was charged in the United States for operating illegal online marketplaces that sold digital templates of false identity documents, including passports, social security cards, and Montana driver’s licences, authorities said.29-year-old Zahid Hasan of Dhaka faces a nine-count federal indictment unsealed in the District of Montana. He is charged with six counts of […]

10 children and 2 caregivers: Inside Elon Musk’s $600 million failed school experiment

Ad Astra has two caregivers, serves graham crackers and apples for snacks and has personalised cots Elon Musk, is the richest man in the world with a net worth that recently reached $600 billion. Space, automobile, AI, social media, administration, there is no progressing industry he hasn’t tapped into and excelled at. But what many […]

Two Haitian immigrants charged in $7 million SNAP fraud scheme | World News

Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have charged two Haitian immigrants in connection with what they describe as a large-scale scheme to traffic millions of dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits through two small retail stores in Boston. The charges were announced in a federal indictment unsealed in mid-December 2025.According to the indictment, Antonio Bonheur, […]

$16.76 million at auction: Final US pennies fetch big bids after cent ends

Blank coins wait to be the last pennies pressed at the U.S. Mint, in Philadelphia (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The final US pennies struck before the government ended production of the one-cent coin fetched a staggering $16.76 million at auction, underscoring the enduring appeal of the penny among collectors.The US Mint sold 232 special three-cent […]

Bishnoi gang’s threat a new normal in Ontario: Indian-origin brothers in Canada allege they received ‘last warning to pay $2 million’

Ontario brothers Ranbir Singh Mand and his brother Dharmjit complained that they had been receiving threats allegedly from a member of India’s Lawrence Bishnoi gang. In an interview with Global News, Ranbir said it’s a new normal now in several parts of Ontario. The brother told Global News that the extortionist accused them of selling […]

‘Hero’ of Bondi Beach who disarmed gunman Naveed Akram raises over $1 million in donations

Despite strict gun laws in many first-world countries, crime continues to run rampant, and since police cannot always be the first responders to deadly shootings, civilians sometimes have to take action themselves. One such “hero,” named Ahmed al Ahmed, put his life on the line and stopped one of the gunmen in last week’s Bondi […]

‘I don’t know’: Brown University president draws flak for cluelessness after shooting; ‘Her yearly salary is $3.1 million’

Brown University president Christina H Paxson came under social media fire after the video of her acknowledging that she did not know anything about the mass firing at her university, even six years after the shooting happened, went viral. At least two people were killed and nine were injured after a gunman went on a […]

Republicans plan to let Obamacare subsidies lapse, threatening coverage for 24 million Americans

US House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House of Representatives would not vote to extend the enhanced tax credits for Obamacare, leaving more than 22 million Americans at risk of losing their health insurance. He added that instead the GOP planned to introduce its own health care legislation, as Senate Republicans prepared to vote on […]

UAE pledges $550 million in major early commitment to UN’s 2026 humanitarian appeal | World News

The UAE pledged $550 million to the UN’s 2026 humanitarian plan aiding 135 million people/Image: WAM The United Arab Emirates has stepped forward with one of the largest early commitments to the UN’s 2026 humanitarian appeal, offering $550 million to help protect millions of people living through conflict, hunger and displacement. The pledge signals the […]