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Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley

Trump to pardon reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley

Reality TV Personalities Julie Chrisley (L) and Todd Chrisley (R) visit Hallmark’s “Home & Family” at Universal Studios Hollywood on June 18, 2018 in Universal City, California. Paul Archuleta | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will pardon reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of tax evasion and … Read more

Man sentenced to 14 months in prison

Man sentenced to 14 months in prison

A judge on Friday sentenced an Alabama man to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account, which was used to send out a tweet that briefly spiked the price of bitcoin by more than $1,000, the Justice Department said. The man, Eric … Read more

Trump says Comey 8647 post called for assassination

Trump says Comey 8647 post called for assassination

A combination of file photos shows President Donald Trump in the White House, April 9, 2018, and former FBI Director James Comey on Capitol Hill, in Washington, June 8, 2017. Reuters President Donald Trump said Friday that former FBI Director James Comey was “calling for the assassination of the president” in a since-deleted social media … Read more

Prosecutors charge 13 men in crypto theft ring

Prosecutors charge 13 men in crypto theft ring

Malone Lam, a defendant in a $230 million bitcoin heist, in a booking photo from the Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Florida. Broward County Sheriff’s Office Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., charged 13 men in what court records describe as a wide-ranging conspiracy to identify victims with substantial holdings of cryptocurrency, steal those assets, and … Read more

AI voice messages impersonating U.S. officials: FBI

AI voice messages impersonating U.S. officials: FBI

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during a House Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on the 2026 agency’s budget request on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2025. Oliver Contreras | AFP | Getty Images The FBI on Thursday warned that “malicious actors” are impersonating senior U.S. officials in artificial intelligence-generated … Read more

$100 million New Jersey deli fraud: father and son sentenced

0 million New Jersey deli fraud: father and son sentenced

Peter Coker Sr. outside U.S. District Court in Newark, New Jersey, March 15, 2023. Dan Mangan | CNBC CAMDEN, N.J. — One of the defendants in the infamous $100 million New Jersey deli case was brutally attacked while in a Thai prison awaiting extradition in early 2023, his attorney said at his sentencing for securities … Read more

Trump official says NJ Democrats could face charges

Trump official says NJ Democrats could face charges

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark in handcuffs outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ on May 9, 2025. Courtesy: Newark Mayor’s Office The Trump administration suggested Saturday that New Jersey Democratic lawmakers involved in a clash a day earlier with authorities at a federal immigration detention center that led to the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras … Read more

Credit Suisse settles criminal case for helping Americans avoid taxes

Credit Suisse settles criminal case for helping Americans avoid taxes

Two men sit under a sign of Credit Suisse displayed on a building in Lugano, on June 9, 2023. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Credit Suisse Services AG pleaded guilty Monday and will pay about $511 million to settle a criminal case for having conspired with wealthy American taxpayers to hide more than … Read more

Alleged DHS Sec. Kristi Noem thief hit with federal charges

Alleged DHS Sec. Kristi Noem thief hit with federal charges

Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Secretary, during a meeting with US President Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, April 14, 2025. Al Drago | The Washington Post | Getty Images A man accused of stealing the purse of Homeland Security … Read more

George Santos to be sentenced in federal fraud case

George Santos to be sentenced in federal fraud case

George Santos, who was expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives, arrives for the sentencing in his criminal corruption charges at Central Islip Federal Courthouse in Central Islip, New York, U.S., April 25, 2025. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Former Rep. George Santos, whose web of lies about his life led to the New York Republican’s … Read more