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US soldier charged over Maduro removal insider bets released on $250,000 bond

A U.S. Army soldier charged with making $400,000 by using insider information to bet on the removal of ousted ‌Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been released on $250,000 bond, a Justice Department spokesman said on Friday.

24 Apr 2026-22:03
Luigi Mangione to appear in court seeking delay in CEO killing

Luigi Mangione is set to appear in federal court as he seeks to delay his upcoming trial over charges linked to the 2024 killing of Brian Thompson.

01 Apr 2026-15:30
Epstein estate agrees to $35M victim settlement

Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has agreed to pay up to $35 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing two of the late financier’s longtime advisers of helping facilitate his sex trafficking scheme, according to a new federal court filing.

20 Feb 2026-09:16
DOJ emails reveal security at Epstein Manhattan site

Newly released U.S. Justice Department emails show that Israeli officials were involved in installing and managing security measures at a Manhattan apartment building connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

19 Feb 2026-11:57
NY, NJ sue Trump administration over tunnel funding

New York and New Jersey have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, seeking an emergency court order to restore federal funding for the multi-billion-dollar Hudson River tunnel project, as construction faces a possible halt.

04 Feb 2026-13:25
SEC drops crypto lending case against Gemini

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to dismiss its enforcement case against Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, after investors in the company’s crypto lending program recovered their assets in full.

24 Jan 2026-10:45
Nicolás Maduro will appear in court on January 5

05 Jan 2026-02:51
State legislature faces major shakeup after Nadler’s retirement announcement

The New York state Legislature is bracing for a wave of turnover ahead of 2027, with Rep. Jerry Nadler’s surprise decision not to seek reelection setting off a cascade of political maneuvering.

03 Sep 2025-09:28
‘NYT lies, Gaza dies’: Protesters target New York Times building over Gaza coverage - VIDEO

A group of activists defaced the New York Times headquarters in Manhattan early Thursday, spraying its facade with red paint and writing the words “NYT LIES, GAZA DIES” in bold protest of the paper’s reporting on the Gaza conflict.

31 Jul 2025-17:28
4 dead in Midtown Manhattan office tower shooting, including NYPD officer - VIDEO

A tragic mass shooting rocked Midtown Manhattan Monday evening, leaving four people dead — including a New York Police Department officer — and several others injured. The attack unfolded during rush hour at a Park Avenue skyscraper that houses corporate offices for the National Football League (NFL).

29 Jul 2025-09:45