All news by author: Ben Kesslen
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Feds charge 28 Sinaloa Cartel members, including El Chapo’s sons, for fentanyl trafficking
The Justice Department charged 28 members of Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel, including four of El Chapo’s sons in a huge fentanyl trafficking case, which is the result of a decades-long investigation which spanned ten countries and five continents, the Justice Department said.
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Who is Nima Momeni, alleged killer of Cash App founder Bob Lee?
Tech professional Nima Momeni was arrested Thursday and charged with murdering CashApp founder Bob Lee.
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A 5-year-old girl was tragically shot and killed on a San Francisco highway while heading to a family dinner
A five-year-old girl was fatally shot in the East Bay on Saturday while traveling in her parent’s car on their way to a family dinner
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Palestinian militants take the lives of three people and wound at least seven as tensions escalate in Israel
Palestinian militants launched two attacks on Friday, resulting in the deaths of three people and injuring at least seven, as tensions escalated following days of clashes at Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site. Earlier, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, in response, raised concerns of a larger conflict
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Father of CashApp creator Bob Lee writes a touching tribute to his murdered son
"I just lost my best friend, my son Bob Lee, who passed away on the streets of San Francisco early Tuesday morning," Rick Lee wrote
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The Department of Justice and Sutherland Springs shooting victims agree on a $144 million settlement
A preliminary settlement of $144.5 million was reached on Wednesday between the Justice Department and the victims of the 2017 Sutherland Springs shooting
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Trump’s attorney blasts indictment as ‘disappointing’ after court hearing
Donald Trump claimed the criminal charges he is facing over a 2016 hush money payment are "disappointing."
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Unsealed Trump indictment on 34 felony counts details yearslong ‘catch and kill’ scheme
The indictment filed against Donald Trump was finally unsealed, charging the ex-president with a stunning 34 felony counts tied to falsifying business records.
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Bryan Kohberger may have known University of Idaho victims in 2021: ex-FBI agent
Newly released court documents suggest police investigating the University of Idaho quadruple murder might think suspect Bryan Kohberger made contact with his victims on social media as far back as 2021, according to a former FBI agent.
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The jury begins deliberations in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski trial
A panel of eight jurors in Utah will now determine if Gwyneth Paltrow or the retired optometrist involved in the 2016 skiing accident with her is liable for the damages in this case
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The DOJ is investigating TikTok regarding claims of surveillance on American technology journalists
A report released Friday indicates that the Justice Department is probing allegations that the Chinese firm owning TikTok has been monitoring US technology journalists
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A device used for cultivating marijuana triggered a large fire in Yonkers, resulting in one death and multiple injuries, according to authorities
A device used for cultivating marijuana caused the huge fire in Yonkers this week that resulted in one man's death and left several others injured, firefighters among them, officials reported on Friday
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Exclusive | Parents of murdered Georgia football standout Elijah DeWitt file lawsuit against mall where he was killed
The parents of the murdered Georgia high school football star Elijah Dewitt are filing a lawsuit against the mall where his death occurred, alleging that the mall's owners neglected significant safety hazards, which ultimately led to their son's death
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Alex Murdaugh violently assaulted me during drug-fueled romps: victim
Lindsey Edwards told FITS News in August that she had four encounters with Murdaugh eight years ago that left her traumatized.
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Dog kennel video convinced jurors Alex Murdaugh was guilty: ‘Sealed the deal’
Hearing Alex Murdaugh’s voice in a video recorded near his dog kennels just minutes before his wife and son were murdered convinced the jury that he was guilty, jurors revealed Monday.
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Steven Spielberg believes the US government is concealing details about UFOs
Renowned filmmaker Steven Spielberg expressed his belief that the government is concealing details about UFOs from the public
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Would-be arsonist who tried to set LASD station on fire in custody after tense standoff: report
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was in a heated standoff Friday afternoon with a man who allegedly entered one of its stations and tried to set it on fire.
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Parents hit back at Missouri trans clinic whistleblower Jamie Reed
Missouri families are pushing back against a whistleblower's allegations of "morally and medically appalling" care at St. Louis clinic that treats transgender youth.
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Defense shows bloody image of Alex Murdaugh after failed assassination attempt in apparent sympathy play
Defense lawyers showed jurors Thursday a picture of Alex Murdaugh in the aftermath of the failed assassination attempt he paid to carry out
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Alex Murdaugh jurors observe bullet holes on a harrowing tour of the crime scene
The jury responsible for determining Alex Murdaugh's fate visited the South Carolina hunting lodge on Wednesday, where his wife and son were discovered murdered, allowing them a firsthand view of the site where the horrific crime took place
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Jury barred from hearing claims Alex Murdaugh cheated on late wife Maggie
Two people claim Alex Murdaugh cheated on his late wife Maggie — but jurors in his double murder trial won’t hear about it.
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Exclusive | Famed pathologist Dr. Baden believes Debbie Collier’s autopsy implies murder
Famed forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden believes that Georgia mom Debbie Collier was murdered — and didn’t killed herself as authorities claim.
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Activist Raquel Evita Saraswati has faked her ‘Arab and Latin’ racial identity as far back as 2004: reports
The Muslim progressive activist Raquel Evita Saraswati, who is allegedly pretending to be a person of color, has been citing her fabricated “Arab and Latin” heritage for almost 20 years.
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Authorities have determined that the death of prominent Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was a murder
Officials in Los Angeles launched a homicide investigation on Sunday concerning the death of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, who was discovered shot dead outside his residence on Saturday afternoon
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Unknown ‘best friend’ called 911 after finding Idaho student Ethan Chapin murdered — not roommate Dylan Mortensen
The best friend of murdered University of Idaho student, Ethan Chapin, found his pal stabbed to death in bed and called 911, according to a report.
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