During an August 2019 meeting at an Italian restaurant in North Jersey, Sen. Bob Menendez appeared to know the details of a prosecution and an investigation he and his wife are alleged to have taken bribes to disrupt, the man who has pleaded guilty to bribing them testified Monday. Jose Uribe, a trucking and insurance […]
Ohio State University (OSU) researchers have a chilling theory as to why colorectal cancer is rising in young adults, hypothesizing that a popular diet may be to blame. The findings were presented last week during the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual conference in Chicago. The OSU researchers are sounding the alarm about diets which […]
At least 37 people have been admitted to hospital in an E. coli outbreak believed to be linked to food, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Whole genome sequencing of samples indicates most of the 113 cases reported across the UK between May 25th and June 24th are part of a single outbreak, […]
Uniquely is a Fresno Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Fresno area so special. When Virgil Jepsen bought the Elwood Ranch in 2003, it was for hunting purposes, mostly. The 1,426 acres nestled between Yokuts Valley and Wonder Valley in the foothills east of Fresno […]
DNA has linked accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to two more cold case murders on Long Island, Suffolk County prosecutors said Thursday. Investigators have matched hairs recovered from the remains of victims Jessica Taylor and Sandra Costilla to Heuermann, who is already charged in the deaths of four women. Taylor, a sex worker, […]
Rex Heuermann, a former New York architect charged with killing four sex workers whose remains were found on a Long Island beach more than a decade ago, will face additional charges related to multiple other victims, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told NBC News. Heuermann, 60, is expected to be arraigned Thursday […]
Recalled cucumbers might be linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 160 people. The US Food and Drug Administration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local partners are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Africana that has led to 162 illnesses in 25 states and the District of Columbia. […]
After a bill aimed at strengthening safety standards for a common type of fuel gas piping failed in the Maryland General Assembly this year, Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater has committed to making the issue part of her legislative package for 2025. Corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) is a thin, flexible piping material commonly used […]
The teen liked luxury cars, Tacoma police say — he liked them so much that he snagged more than 40 of them over an eight-month span. Police announced the 16-year-old’s arrest Friday in a news release. Reportedly, he was caught trying to enter another stolen car. He was carrying the keys, police said. Citing evidence […]
A spokesman for Pakistan’s Kashmir government said there were no reports of cell towers destroyed during protests that rocked the region in May 2024, contrary to Facebook and X posts that purported to show photos of the damaged structures. The images — taken before the protests — show phone towers attacked in 2022 and 2023. […]
The Biden administration is giving immigration judges and asylum officers more access to classified information to help them determine which migrants might have ties to terrorism or pose a threat to public safety. The change in policy follows an April 11 NBC News story that revealed an Afghan migrant on the terrorist watchlist was released […]
(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin fell as traders monitored transfers by wallets belonging to the failed Mt. Gox exchange, whose administrators have been stepping up efforts to return a $9 billion hoard of the largest digital asset to creditors. Most Read from Bloomberg The original cryptocurrency dropped as much as 3.1% and was trading at about $67,720 […]