Conman who swindled $175m in ‘massive’ psychic fraud scheme sentenced to 10 years
Patrice Runner, 57, of Canada was convicted in June of multiple counts of defrauding ‘millions of older and vulnerable Americans’ A Canadian conman, who swindled...
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Ex-US ambassador sentenced to 15 years in prison for serving as secret agent for Cuba
Manuel Rocha, 73, will also pay a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to conspiring to act as an agent of a foreign government A former...
Russian military trainers arrive in Niger as African country pulls away from US
West African state turned to Russia to help in fight against insurgents throwing into doubt future of operations with US Russian military trainers have arrived...
‘A mystical experience’: millions watch total solar eclipse sweep across North America
Almost 32 million people in the path of totality as moon’s shadow crossed the Mexico-Texas border and then traversed 15 states If you missed the...
Father of killed World Central Kitchen worker tells Blinken US should suspend aid to Israel
‘If the United States threatened to suspend aid, maybe my son would be alive today,’ John Flickinger told the US secretary of state When the...
US tourist killed after bull elephant toppled safari vehicle in Zambia
Four others were wounded in the attack at Kafue national park, in which the animal barreled into the side of a truck An elderly US...
Norwegian Cruise captain refused to let eight passengers who were late reboard ship
Passengers, who have since rejoined vessel, missed scheduled departure time from São Tomé and scrambled to reunite with ship Eight cruise passengers had to scramble...
Niagara region declares emergency to prepare for eclipse viewers
Total solar eclipse on 8 April will be first to touch province since 1979, and Niagara Falls is declared one of the best places to...
Details emerge on Baltimore bridge collapse victims: ‘They were wonderful family people’
Six men presumed dead reportedly were construction workers from Latin American countries, including a father of three The six men presumed dead in the Baltimore...
‘Flat and shallow’: Netflix’s 3 Body Problem divides viewers in China
Eight-episode series based on Liu Cixin novels triggers accusations of ‘Americanisation’ of a Chinese story Netflix’s big-budget adaptation of Three-Body Problem, a series of novels...
