TikTok faces EU probe, potential fines over whether it does enough to protect kids: report
Chinese-owned TikTok faces an investigation by the European Union and a huge fine in the coming weeks as regulators assess whether it has taken enough steps to protect children from unwanted videos. It has been reported that he may be subject to fines. EU regulators will investigate whether TikTok complies with digital services laws. The […]
Judge orders Elon Musk to testify in SEC’s Twitter probe
A federal judge orders Elon Musk to testify again in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, agreeing to a date, time and location for the interview with regulators and the billionaire. I was given one week’s grace until then. U.S. Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler’s order issued Saturday […]
Fani Willis whistleblowers rushing to testify in probe over misconduct claims
Georgia lawmakers are rushing testimony against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, saying lawmakers are opening an investigation into allegations of misconduct against the embattled prosecutor. Sen. Bill Cowsert, R-Georgia, began a meeting of the state Senate Special Committee on Investigations on Friday, announcing that multiple employees of the state attorney’s office prosecuting former President […]
Widower bilks $781K in pension payments sent to long-dead teacher wife: probe – New York Post
Metro by mary kay lindge and Susan Edelman issued February 10, 2024, 11:09 a.m. ET A Queens widow pocketed more than $781,000 in pension payments to the wife of a deceased schoolteacher for 18 years before city officials discovered the theft, an investigation has found. This staggering amount of money not recovered by the taxpayer-funded […]
Republicans concerned about national security threats, Biden’s competency after shocking classified docs probe
Furious Republicans on Capitol Hill said Friday that President Biden, 81, “intentionally” retained and shared classified information following the release of a shocking special counsel report that determined the 81-year-old president “intentionally” retained and shared classified information. He said he was a threat to national security and was no longer fit to serve as president. […]
Something Navy influencer Arielle Charnas’ husband facing DOJ probe
Brandon Charnas, known as the husband of influencer Ariel Charnas of the clothing company Something Navy, is reportedly under criminal investigation for his involvement in an insider trading scheme. Brandon Charnas, co-founder of Manhattan-based Current Real Estate Advisors, is already under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for $385,000, and regulators are investigating […]
Goldman Sachs faces probe over futures trading fees: report
Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs is under investigation over the fees it charges on futures trading. Bloomberg News reported This was disclosed on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the top U.S. financial regulator, privately approved subpoenas to Goldman seeking information about fees charged on some futures […]
EU lawmakers demand probe into alleged vote fraud allegations in Serbia
European Union lawmakers have called for an independent investigation into allegations of voter fraud in Serbia’s recent elections. They demanded that EU funds be stopped if Belgrade authorities do not cooperate with investigations or engage in election fraud. International human rights watchdogs reported harsh rhetoric during opinion polls, media bias, pressure on public officials, and […]
Biden special counsel has completed classified documents probe, Garland reveals
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Wednesday night that the special counsel appointed to investigate President Biden’s handling and improper storage of classified documents dating back to his time in the U.S. Senate has concluded a nearly 13-month investigation. Ta. Attorney General Merrick Garland made the announcement Wednesday night. Reuters Biden is under investigation for allegedly […]
House Judiciary Committee sues FBI agent who flouted subpoena over censorship probe
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday charged FBI agent Elvis Chan with ignoring a subpoena to answer questions about alleged collusion between the federal government and social media companies in censoring online speech. “Mr. Chan violated his legal obligations by refusing to appear before the Judiciary Committee as required by subpoena and by refusing to […]