Three former Love Island stars who became social media “finfluencers” have pleaded not guilty to plugging an unauthorised investment scheme. Biggs Chris, 32, Jamie Clayton, 32 and Rebecca Gormley, 26, pushed the unsanctioned venture to their Instagram followers, it is alleged. The trio appeared side by side in the dock at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on […]
A state senator claims state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Board of Education, which Walters leads, violated the Oklahoma Open Meetings Act on Thursday when the board declined to allow her to attend an executive session of the board. Sen. Mary Boren, D-Norman, said the board’s failure to allow her to attend […]
Feds deny mandatory rear, side guards on 18-wheelers Jennifer Tierney, with the Truck Safety Coalition, is furious that the federal government will not make what some say is another safety improvement for tractor-trailers. ‘These crashes are catastrophic.’ The deadly impact of truck underride crashes The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shot down a proposal, which […]
Jun. 15—Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a state board to deny clemency for a man set for execution later this month. A Washita County jury sentenced Richard Rojem to death for the July 1984 death of 7-year-old Layla Cummings along with two 1,000-year sentences for rape and kidnapping. Rojem, 66, is scheduled to […]
June 11 (UPI) — Police in India said an animal spotted in the live broadcast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony was not a leopard, despite rumors on social media. Viewers of the live broadcast Monday noticed a large feline walking in the background while Modi was sworn in for his third term at […]
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday asked a federal judge to reject prosecutors’ request for a gag order limiting what the former U.S. president can say about law enforcement officers involved in the case accusing him of mishandling sensitive documents. Trump’s team also asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon in […]
When a Las Vegas family told police they saw something “not human” in their backyard, they were not lying, a veteran crime scene recreation expert said. Scott Roder, of Evidence Room Animation and Exhibits, used his expertise and motion tracking software to analyze the video of a purported UFO crash landing in Sin City in […]
It’s out of this world. A viral video of an alleged alien encounter outside a Las Vegas home from 2023 is not doctored, experts say. “Once you see it, you can’t deny it,” evidence examiner Scott Roder told News Nation. Police footage initially captured the incident from a year ago. 8 News NOW Las Vegas […]
Torrential rains in Kenya and neighbouring countries have caused devasting flooding in recent weeks, killing hundreds of people and displacing thousands more. Posts shared hundreds of times claimed venomous snakes and crocodiles sheltered at a park in Kenya’s capital Nairobi had been washed away, warning the public to “be vigilant”. However, this is false: the […]
Attorneys for defendants in the first Feeding Our Future trial argued Monday that they served “real food” to children in need across Minnesota, refuting prosecutors’ claims of a widespread fraud scheme. Instead, defense attorneys who made their first opening statements Monday argued that defendants navigated a complex federal meal program that was upended in the […]
The News Nebraska Republicans mobilized to change how their state awards electoral votes on Wednesday, with key legislators in Lincoln endorsing the plan and Democrats scrambling to stop it. As the end of the legislative session approached, Republicans were looking for a way to pass LB764, which would assign all five Nebraska electors to the […]
El Paso parents arrested on child abuse charges claimed they did not know how their 6-month-old son had fractures to his skull and ribs, among other injuries, court documents state. Jesse Hernandez, 34, and Jennifer Hernandez, 29, were arrested March 7 on suspicion of injury to a child with intent to cause serious bodily injury, El Paso […]