People’s Exhibit 35 is key evidence in the Donald Trump hush-money trial. It documents the hush-money payment and an alleged conspiracy to falsify its reimbursement. But whether Exhibit 35 will clinch or crash the DA’s case depends on Michael Cohen. Welcome to People’s Exhibit 35, the single most important piece of evidence in the Donald […]
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump‘s lawyers at his New York criminal trial have portrayed his estranged former fixer Michael Cohen as a liar and Trump-hater who acted alone to pay off a porn star, but legal experts say prosecutors have largely backed up his testimony with the accounts of others, phone […]
A 22-year-old man has been put on probation for repeatedly breaking into the Minneapolis Police Department’s forensic garage and stealing or disturbing evidence from numerous vehicles in connection with criminal cases, including one involving a homicide. Dakoda S. Peplinski, of Minneapolis, was sentenced Thursday in Hennepin County District Court after pleading guilty to fleeing police […]
A man who spent nearly a year in the custody of the state Department of Corrections is free after his burglary conviction in Pierce County was reversed by an appeals court. Prosecutors conceded they didn’t have sufficient evidence. In an unpublished opinion authored by Judge Rebecca Glasgow, a three-judge panel of Division II of the […]
Madeleine McCann should be celebrating her 21st birthday with her family this month. Instead, her devastated parents have continued to look for answers following their then-3-year-old daughter’s abduction from their rented vacation apartment in Portugal. “It’s 17 years since Madeleine was taken from us,” Gerry McCann wrote on the Official Find Madeleine Campaign Facebook page […]
Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen has returned to the witness box, giving evidence in detail about how the former US president was linked to all aspects of the hush money scheme that prosecutors say was an illegal effort to purchase and then bury stories that threatened his 2016 campaign. Trump, the first former US president […]
A California jury found Scott Peterson guilty of murdering his 27-year-old pregnant wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner, after a five-month trial in 2004. Over the years, he’s had multiple failed appeals but succeeded in having his death penalty overturned in favor of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. But his latest appeal, […]
The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is set to enter the witness box on Monday with evidence that could help shape the outcome of the first criminal case against an American president. Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer, is by far the Manhattan district attorney’s most important witness in […]
Sen. Bob Menendez is charged with more than a dozen corrupt acts that span the globe. But no detail gripped the public like the gold bars found stashed in his New Jersey home. Not only did federal investigators find 13 gold bars in the summer of 2022, but Menendez’s own curiosity about their value shows […]
A lurid tidbit of historical trivia making the social media rounds since the late 2000s supposedly reveals a shocking example of racist cruelty in the United States’ past, namely profit-seeking white hunters in the deep South of the 19th and early 20th centuries using black “slave babies” to lure alligators to their deaths: Alligator hunting […]
Elon Musk isn’t convinced that aliens have ever visited Earth. The SpaceX CEO and founder sat down for a panel titled “How to save the human race and other light topics” at the 2024 Milken Institute Global Conference held in Los Angeles on Tuesday (May 7). During the conversation, the institute’s chairman, financier Michael Milken, […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — India said Thursday that Canada has informed it about the arrest of three Indian men who have been charged with the murder of a Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year, but insisted that no relevant information or specific evidence about Delhi’s involvement has been shared by […]