Disgraced crypto exec Do Kwon pleads not guilty to US fraud charges

Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur who developed two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion in 2022, pleaded not guilty to U.S. criminal fraud charges on Thursday. Extradited from Montenegro this week. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan charged Kwon, co-founder of Singapore-based Terraform Labs and creator of the TerraUSD and Luna currencies, with […]

No Idea Keir Starmer Pleads for Ideas to Boost Stalling UK Economy

After 14 years in opposition and five months in power, left-wing Prime Minister Keir Starmer appears to have run out of ideas and has written to Britain's main regulator to offer direct advice that could boost Britain's stagnant economy. He appealed for action. Mr Starmer, along with the Prime Minister and the Business Secretary, will […]

Man Pleads Guilty in Case of Secret Chinese Police Station in NYC

In April 2023, one of two men arrested for running an illegal Chinese police station persecuting anti-communists in New York City. begged The Department of Justice confirmed Wednesday that he was guilty of one of two charges in the case. Chen Jinping and “Harry” Lu Jiangwan were arrested on charges of conspiracy as agents of […]

Ivy League suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing pleads not guilty

Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan on Dec. 4, pleaded not guilty Monday morning in Manhattan criminal court. Mangione, 26, was charged with 11 state charges, including first-degree murder, second-degree murder as a crime of terrorism, and multiple weapons charges. If convicted of the most serious charges, he could be […]

Wife of American Hamas hostage Keith Siegel pleads for holiday miracle

Aviva Siegel, wife of American hostage Keith Siegel and a former hostage herself, is a hostage negotiator to have her husband and others released from Hamas captivity, where they spent more than 440 days in deplorable conditions. My condolences to everyone involved. conditions. “Hamas released a video of Keith, and I just saw the picture,” […]