An Olympics athletics coach has killed himself after being charged with human trafficking and criminal sexual assault. John Geddert, a team USA coach for the 2012 games, took his own life in Lansing, Michigan, on Thursday afternoon, WLNS reported. It is unclear how Geddert died. He turned himself in earlier this morning, and was due […]
A 13 year-old boy claims his teacher told him his ‘Black King’ t-shirt was racist, and says she also called for a white history month. Latrell Taft, from Edmond in Oklahoma, says the unnamed teacher abruptly targeted his clothing – a birthday gift – while teaching a chemistry lesson on Tuesday. Latrell said: ‘She said […]
Tax and financial records that former President Donald J. Trump fought to keep secret for nearly 18 months have been turned over to the Manhattan district attorney’s office, which is investigating possible fraud by Mr. Trump and his company, an official said. The voluminous records, including eight years of personal tax returns, were handed over […]
Twenty-five years ago, a Boeing 747 flying from New York City to Paris exploded in midair and broke apart just off the coast of Long Island. All 230 people on board the plane, Trans World Airlines Flight 800, were killed, and the wreckage plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean. In the lengthy investigation that followed, the […]
On Wednesday night, Ron Klain, the White House chief of staff, went on television to proclaim that the Biden administration was still “fighting our guts out” to get Neera Tanden confirmed as the head of the Office of Management and Budget. It was a fight that Mr. Klain and others in the West Wing had […]
Manhattan’s most senior prosecutor says he has finally obtained Donald Trump’s tax returns after the ex-president spent 18 months trying to block their release. Cyrus Vance announced he’d obtained the document on Thursday, after the US Supreme Court ordered Trump to hand them over on Monday. The documents, which were released by Trump’s accountancy firm […]
A killer stabbed his girlfriend to death, then dropped the victim’s terrified son into a raging river and killed him to cover up his crimes, police say. Desean Brown, 21, was formally indicted Wednesday over the December 2020 murders of Nyteisha Lattimore, 29, and her son Nylo in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prosecutor Joe Deters revealed Thursday […]
A pair of racists screamed ‘Ching Chong…Chinese virus’ at an Asian-American man while beating him up. US Air Force veteran Denny Kim was accosted by the pair while walking through Koreatown in Los Angeles on February 16. Denny, who was left bruised by the racist beating, said: ‘They were hurling racial insults they were calling […]
A woman who ‘repeatedly punched’ a two-year-old toddler on the New York subway is wanted by police for assault. The New York Police Department (NYPD) has released photos of the suspect who is believed to be responsible for attacking the defenseless two-year-old. She’s accused of violently punching the boy as he was sat on his […]
A 14 year-old girl stabbed her disabled 19 year-old sister to death at their home as their parents slept, police say. Claire Miller – who has been identified after being charged as an adult – is said to have knifed sibling Helen, who had cerebral palsy, to death at their family home in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, […]