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Robert Telles verdict: Dem Vegas politician accused of killing journalist found guilty

A jury on Wednesday found a former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician guilty of murder in the slaying of an investigative journalist who had written a critical article about him. Jurors began deliberating Monday on whether to agree with prosecutors' allegations that Robert Telles, 47, stabbed veteran investigative journalist Jeff Jarman to death in September 2022, […]

Dem Vegas politician stumped when confronted with surprise text message in murder trial

The former Las Vegas Democratic politician’s location at the time the veteran investigative reporter was brutally stabbed to death remains a central issue in the former high-ranking official’s murder trial, while newly discovered text messages shroud the defendant’s alibi as he continues to maintain his innocence and dispute DNA evidence linking him to the crime. […]

Senior Thai politician who slapped reporter to be investigated | Thailand

Thailand’s parliament has announced an investigation into a senior former army commander after he was filmed slapping a journalist who tried to ask him a question. Prawit Wongsuwon on Friday lashed out at a reporter from Thai state broadcaster Thai PBS when he was questioned about the appointment of Pathomtar Shinawatra as the new prime […]

Ex-North Dakota politician admits to traveling to Europe for sex with minor

Former North Dakota Rep. Ray Holmberg, 80, pleaded guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent of paying minors for sex. Holmberg admitted in court that he had paid young male masseuses during multiple trips to the Czech Republic. He was charged with unlawful sexual conduct and child sexual abuse in 2023 but agreed to […]

Suspended Labour Politician Arrested Over Rally ‘Cut All Their Throats’ Vid

A Labour MP now suspended for calling for the throats of right-wing activists to be slit has been charged with inciting a violent disorder. Ricky Jones, 57, has been arrested and charged with inciting a violent disorder, the Crown Prosecution Service announced. The arrest follows the release of footage purportedly taken at a “Message of […]