Tag: Crime
India plans to punish people making hoax bomb threats against flights
The Indian government is working on a new law to punish those spreading the menace of hoax bomb threat calls, which disrupt the...
Venezuela arrests a former oil czar and accuses him of working with the US to undermine the industry
CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuela's top prosecutor on Monday announced the arrest of a former oil minister and accused him of working with the...
Ex-porn shop worker wants defamation claim lodged by North Carolina lieutenant governor dismissed
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A former porn shop worker who was accused by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of defamation has asked a...
Alabama man arrested in SEC social media account hack that led the price of bitcoin to spike
WASHINGTON -- An Alabama man was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in the January hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
Defense contractor Raytheon agrees to pay $252M penalty to resolve Qatar bribery charges
RTX Corporation, the defense contractor formerly known as Raytheon, has agreed to pay the U.S. government $252 million to resolve criminal charges alleging...
Murder trial of tech consultant in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins
SAN FRANCISCO -- The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a...