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EPA Prosecutions of Polluters Approach Quarter-Century Lows
Criminal prosecution and convictions of polluters have fallen to quarter-century lows under the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency, deepening three years of overall enforcement declines, according to Justice Department statistics. And while the administration says it’s focusing on quality over quantity in pollution cases, using its enforcement resources to go after the biggest and worst offenders, an Associated Press analysis...
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Saudi State Media Say King's Bodyguard Shot in ‘Dispute'
A prominent bodyguard to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman was shot and killed in what authorities described as a personal dispute, state TV reported Sunday, offering few details on an incident that shocked the kingdom. Tributes poured in across social media for Maj. Gen. Abdulaziz al-Fagham, with many including images of the bodyguard at work. One included him bending down to...
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Rapper A$AP Rocky Found Guilty of Assault in Swedish Court
A Swedish court ruled Wednesday that American rapper A$AP Rocky is guilty of assault for his role in a June 30 street brawl in Stockholm. The artist, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, earlier pleaded self-defense and said he had tried to avoid a confrontation with two men who he said were persistently following his entourage. One of them picked...
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Bloody Shirt Believed to Belong to Jennifer Dulos Found in Trash Cans in Hartford: Report
A report published Wednesday has new developments in the search for missing New Canaan mother Jennifer Dulos.
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Mother of Missing New Canaan Woman Granted Custody of Grandchildren
The mother of a missing New Canaan woman has been granted custody of her grandchildren as the investigation into her daughter’s disappearance continues.
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Rapper A$AP Rocky Charged With Assault Over Fight in Sweden
A Swedish prosecutor on Thursday charged rapper A$AP Rocky with assault over a fight in Stockholm last month, in a case that has drawn the attention of fellow recording artists as well as U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump responded with two sharply-worded tweets, calling on Sweden to “Treat Americans fairly!” and criticizing Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, whom he had...
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Hundreds of Leads, But New Canaan Mother Jennifer Dulos Remains Missing
It has been two months since New Canaan mother Jennifer Dulos vanished. The New Canaan Police Department has been inundated with hundreds of leads, but detectives have not released any new information in the last several days.
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Where Is Jennifer Dulos? Many Leads, Little Progress 2 Months After Connecticut Mother of 5 Vanished
Two months after a mother of five vanished from a Connecticut town, authorities say they’re still following up on more than 1,200 tips and leads.
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‘Game of Thrones' Earns Record-Breaking 32 Emmy Nods
HBO’s “Game of Thrones” slashed its way to a record-setting 32 Emmy nominations Tuesday for its eighth and final season, leading HBO back to dominance over Netflix, the streaming service that bumped it last year from atop the increasingly crowded television heap. The bloodthirsty saga’s total eclipsed the all-time series record of 27 nods earned by “NYPD Blue” in 1994.
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Ethiopia Says Military Chief Killed, Regional Coup Failed
Ethiopia’s military chief was shot to death by his bodyguard amid a failed coup attempt against a regional government north of the capital, Addis Ababa, the prime minister said Sunday. The abortive coup Saturday in the Amhara region was led by a high-ranking military officer and others in the armed forces, said Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who addressed the nation...
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Ethiopia Says Military Chief Killed, Regional Coup Failed
Ethiopia’s military chief was shot to death by his bodyguard amid a failed coup attempt against a regional government north of the capital, Addis Ababa, the prime minister said Sunday. The abortive coup Saturday in the Amhara region was led by a high-ranking military officer and others in the armed forces, said Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who addressed the nation...
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Husband in Missing Connecticut Woman Case Barred From Contact With Their 5 Children as NYC Grandmother Seeks Custody
A man charged in the disappearance of his estranged wife, 50-year-old Jennifer Dulos of Connecticut, remains barred from having contact with his five young children as the search for their missing mother stretches well into a second week, a judge said at a brief status conference on Wednesday.
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Richard Madden Shrugs Off Bond Rumors at Cannes
Richard Madden donned a James Bond-esque white tuxedo at the Cannes Film Festival, but the actor shrugged off any 007 rumors.
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Merrimack Man Accused of Impersonating Police Officer Denies All Charges
A man who is facing charges for allegedly impersonating a police officer in New Hampshire says he is a business man, not a cop. Obadiah Croteau, 22, of Merrimack, was arrested on March 7 and charged with false personation of law enforcement, security services license required, and emergency medical and trauma services acts prohibited. Croteau, who was released on personal...
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Man Facing Charges, Accused of Impersonating Cop in NH
Obadiah Croteau, 22, of Merrimack, was arrested on March 7 and charged with false personation of law enforcement, security services license required, and emergency medical and trauma services acts prohibited. Croteau, who was released on personal recognizance, tells NBC10 Boston exclusively that he never represented being a law enforcement officer.
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Amal Clooney and More Stars Turn Out for Meghan Markle's NYC Baby Shower
Amal Clooney, Gayle King and the Duchess of Sussex’s best friend, Jessica Mulroney, have all been spotted entering The Mark hotel in New York City for the celebration
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Grammy Week Events Begin With Salute to Willie Nelson
Kacey Musgraves, Dave Matthews and Lukas Nelson saluted the outlaw king of country music Willie Nelson with tributes and performances at a famed Los Angeles studio.
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Democrats Launch New Probe of Trump's Finances, Russia Ties
The House intelligence committee will launch a broad new investigation looking at Russian interference in the 2016 election and President Donald Trump’s foreign financial interests, Chairman Adam Schiff announced Wednesday, moving ahead with the aggressive oversight that Democrats have promised now that they are in the majority. Schiff said the investigation will include “the scope and scale” of Russian intervention...
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Bryan Singer Keeps ‘Red Sonja' Directing Gig Following Allegations
Following an expose that claimed Bryan Singer has seduced and molested several underage men, the film production company Millennium Films on Thursday said it is staunchly supporting the director.
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Singer Chris Brown Released in Paris After Rape Complaint
U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people were released Tuesday from police custody after a woman filed a rape complaint against them, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. The Grammy-winning singer was detained Monday with two other suspects on potential charges of aggravated rape and drug infractions.