An American woman allegedly hired to take part in the assassination of a Birmingham businessman has been arrested by police in Armenia. Aimee Betro went on the run within days of an attempt on the life of Sikander Ali, a clothing store owner in September 2019. She was detained in a dawn raid after being […]
US Navy’s guided missile frigate project faces delays due to a flawed design. The $22 billion project started construction before completing the design, causing issues. GAO recommends prioritizing design quality and testing systems on land to mitigate risks. A congressional report published Wednesday found that the US Navy’s designs for its guided missile frigate project […]
The botched cannabis industry rollout in New York has now spurred Gov. Kathy Hochul to overhaul the poorly run state agency that stifled marijuana business growth and fueled an explosion of illicit cannabis shops, state records show. After New York’s legal cannabis marketplace floundered over the past two years, Hochul’s administration last week announced new […]
One person is in custody after a botched bank robbery turned into a hostage situation in Orange County Wednesday. The attempted heist unfolded at a BMO Bank branch in the 4500 block of East La Palma Avenue at around 4:40 p.m. in Anaheim, according to the Anaheim Police Department. Details are limited and it’s unclear […]
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas tourist said she is planning to file a lawsuit against a tattoo shop after she received a tattoo from an artist who did not have a valid body art card. The tourist, from British Columbia, Canada, asked to be identified only by her first name, Melissa. “I think […]
A prosecutor recently dismissed a homicide case after learning of a botched autopsy by former Milwaukee County Medical Examiner Dr. Brian Peterson. The autopsy of the victim, a 2-month-old baby named Kai Ivy, did not meet national standards for investigating sudden infant deaths, said Deputy District Attorney Matthew Torbenson. Torbenson dismissed the homicide charge he […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last thing standing between Ashnaelle Bijoux and her college dream is the FAFSA form — a financial aid application that’s supposed to help students go to college, but is blocking her instead. She has tried to submit it over and over. Every time, it fails to go through. “I feel overwhelmed […]
Last summer was the hottest summer of record and Miamians are bracing for another season of staggering heat. Miami-Dade County has appointed the world’s first chief heat officer and tasked her with executing solutions, like growing more trees. A Herald investigation found that lower-income areas and communities of color bear the brunt of the complications […]
The Justice Department agreed to pay more than $138 million to victims of disgraced sports physician Larry Nassar and apologized for the FBI’s failing to act on warnings about the convicted sex abuser, officials said Tuesday. The “FBI failed to conduct an adequate investigation of Nassar’s conduct,” Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin Mizer said in […]
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40-175 years in prison for various sexual abuse crimes, as well as 60 years for child pornography. The U.S. Justice Department announced on April 23 that it had settled with more […]
The House Intelligence Committee found the CIA botched its response to reports of sexual assault and harassment inside the agency, with victims forced to navigate a process marked by “confusion and disorder,” according to an investigation by lawmakers. Employees who reported sexual assault and harassment saw “little to no accountability or punishment for the perpetrators,” […]
The IRS says all tax-deferred accounts are not the same and you can only match apples to apples for RMDs. – Getty Images Dear Fix My Portfolio, I have a tax-deferred annuity, a traditional IRA and a 403(b). Most Read from MarketWatch I turned 73 last year. I totaled my three balances as of Dec., […]