Capitol rioters could obtain reduced prison sentences depending if the U.S. Supreme Court decides that federal prosecutors should not have charged defendants under a certain federal law in connec...
More than two decades after Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused dozens of girls in Palm Beach, his victims may finally learn how and why the state prosecutor’s handling of the case … Click to Con...
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Sean was a 44-year old former salesman, church volunteer and father of two whose severe neurological disorder left him wasting away, unable to speak or care for himself. Half Sean’s … Click t...
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A fresh batch of court documents unsealed Friday provides new evidence of the lengths Ghislaine Maxwell went to satisfy Jeffrey Epstein’s obsessions, and the Svengali-like hold Epstein had on h...
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As another tranche of formerly sealed court documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein was unsealed Friday, the federal judge overseeing the case denied a motion by the Miami Herald to make … Click to C...
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The late scientist Stephen Hawking made a name for himself through his exploration of the physics of black holes, but it is his connection to the holder of one of … Click to Continue »
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She doesn’t remember exactly how she got to Jeffrey Epstein’s room or what she was told to lure her there. “I was just there, and all of a sudden something … Click to Continue »
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Famed lawyer Alan Dershowitz has asked the judge in a previously settled and sealed libel suit involving Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime girlfriend, to unseal a full list of “J....
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Records released Wednesday provide a deeper look into the sprawling sex trafficking activities of financier Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell — and those who say they ...
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Nearly a year after shootings damaged two energy substations in Moore County, leaving 45,000 people in the dark and one dead, investigators have released new information. They’re looking for a ...
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Gabriel Garcia, a former member of the Proud Boys who once sat on the Miami-Dade Republican Party Executive Committee, was found guilty on Monday of two felonies related to his … Click to Conti...
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The Florida Commission on Ethics has officially opened an investigation into Miami Mayor Francis Suarez following a complaint regarding his acceptance of expensive tickets to sporting events like...
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America’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, has agreed to pay the U.S. Virgin Islands $75 million in a landmark settlement over allegations that the financial institution benefited from and helped ...
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For two decades, the U.S. Virgin Islands’ most prominent government and elected officials — as well as their pet charities, educational institutions and causes — were paid millions of dolla...
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A retired Colombian army officer who goes by the name “Colonel Mike” is scheduled to plead guilty Thursday to conspiracy charges in the killing of Haiti’s president, paving the way … Clic...
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It will be a long time if ever before Durell Sims tastes real freedom, but an appeals court has validated one freedom: the ability to grow a bushy beard behind … Click to Continue »
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The health-insurance claims company founded by lawyer John H. Ruiz, a top financial booster of University of Miami athletics, faces another legal challenge after a Miami healthcare provider filed...
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Billionaire hedge fund founder Leon Black has been accused of beating and raping a 16-year-old girl with a rare genetic disorder at Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan mansion in 2002, a newly … Clic...
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Over three years after Fort Lauderdale police officer Eliezer Ramos shot a foam rubber bullet into the face of LaToya Ratlieff, a federal judge ruled that the officer’s defense of … Click to ...
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Investigators with the National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a preliminary summary of their findings Thursday regarding the catastrophic collapse of Champlain Tower South, stating...
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The Texas sheriff who last week recommended criminal charges for those behind Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ so-called migrant relocation program is collaborating with California authorities who an...
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Jared Stephens, a homeless and mentally ill man who committed an inexplicable crime, shouldn’t spend the rest of his life in prison, a judge ruled Monday. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William … C...
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After the FBI raided a condo at the Trump Towers III in Sunny Isles Beach last week, the feds offered little explanation other than it was part of “law enforcement … Click to Continue »
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The trio of Trump Towers on Sunny Isles Beach draws its share of gawkers, thanks to Donald Trump’s licensing deal that plastered his name on the oceanfront development. But on … Click to Cont...
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A fully-functional Senate Judiciary Committee could speed up the process to fill federal judge vacancies in California. But right now, that committee is not fully functional, and it’s unclear w...
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A Northern California man was found guilty Monday of assaulting officers with bear spray and obstructing the certification of 2020 election results at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. … Click ...
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U.S. federal agents visited Haiti this week where they questioned several Colombian suspects in the ongoing investigation into the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. The...
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In 2015, then-St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman championed a plan to crack down on the city’s so-called “zombie properties” by aggressively foreclosing on them. The city would target poorl...
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Malekia and Maya McKinney were desperate to keep the property where they had grown up. The city of St. Petersburg had filed a lawsuit to foreclose on it in March … Click to Continue »
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Jessica Shroyer will become homeless tomorrow if the city of Fort Pierce sells her home as planned. The gray clapboard home is more than 100 years old and shows its … Click to Continue »
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