Crime

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Illustration of a masked man holding a large Bitcoin.
Regulators

Bitcoin at gunpoint: Florida man convicted for role in stealing hundreds of millions in crypto through home invasions

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June 26, 2024
New Jersey man flies to Florida to attack another player with a hammer over an online medieval fantasy game dispute: ‘I just want to let you know, this is a weird one’
Tech

New Jersey man flies to Florida to attack another player with a hammer over an online medieval fantasy game dispute: ‘I just want to let you know, this is a weird one’

By
June 26, 2024
U.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency
Health

U.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency

By Amanda Seitz and The Associated Press
June 25, 2024
Vladimir Putin walks by row of soldiers
Politics

Russian soldiers returning home are sending crime higher, and a bigger wave could be on the way that hits the economy

By
June 22, 2024
People visit an exhibition containing private banknotes in Sweden.
Finance

Why going cashless has turned Sweden from one of the safest countries into a high-crime nation

By Niclas Rolander, Jonas Ekblom and Bloomberg
June 21, 2024
How the psychology of fraud drove a rising DEI star to steal more than $5 million from Meta and Nike: ‘The world is filled with Barbaras’
Newsletters

How the psychology of fraud drove a rising DEI star to steal more than $5 million from Meta and Nike: ‘The world is filled with Barbaras’

By Lila MacLellan and Joey Abrams
June 20, 2024
court exhibit from a lawsuit
Health

People are ‘desperately willing’ to dump thousands of dollars on sham stem-cell injections

By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
June 15, 2024
sign that says shoplifters will be prosecuted
Retail

Big-box chains are funding a California ballot measure to crack down on retail theft, setting up clash with progressive lawmakers

By Trân Nguyễn and The Associated Press
June 15, 2024
woman lays out tarot cards on table
Lifestyle

Offering psychic services in this city could’ve landed you in jail. But the ban was just lifted as fortune telling becomes a $2.3 billion industry

By Ben Finley and The Associated Press
June 14, 2024
Photo of Barbara Furlow-Smiles
Leadership

How a powerful executive at Nike and Facebook secretly stole millions

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June 12, 2024
Bill Hwang, chief executive officer and founder of Archegos Capital Management,
Finance

Bathroom breaks were banned by Archegos boss accused of fraud, who allegedly ‘yelled’ at staff for stepping away while key stocks were moving 

By
June 12, 2024
Donald Trump waves while at golf course
Politics

Donald Trump may lose his liquor licenses in New Jersey if his felonies involve ‘moral turpitude’

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
June 10, 2024
Donald Trump walks out of the courtroom
Politics

Donald Trump will be interviewed by probation officials ahead of his sentencing for N.Y. felony convictions

By Michael R. Sisak and The Associated Press
June 9, 2024
Christopher Wray
Tech

A 35-year-old Chinese man has been tagged as the alleged mastermind behind a gargantuan botnet used to steal billions from zombie computers

By
May 29, 2024
Major North Carolina political donor convicted again of attempting to bribe state insurance commissioner in $1.5 million scheme
Politics

Major North Carolina political donor convicted again of attempting to bribe state insurance commissioner in $1.5 million scheme

By
May 17, 2024

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