David Rivera: Former GOP gets 10 years prison sentence for secret $50mn Venezuela lobbying

David Rivera, a former U.S. Congressman, received a 10-year prison sentence for engaging in a secret $50 million lobbying campaign for Venezuela's Maduro regime. (AP)

A former Miami congressman and longtime friend of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison in connection with a secret $50 million lobbying campaign on Venezuela’s behalf during the first Trump administration. David Rivera, a former U.S. Congressman, received a 10-year prison sentence for engaging in a secret … Read more

Florida teen sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing mother and her boyfriend in planned ambush

Florida teen sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing mother and her boyfriend in planned ambush

Florida teenager Julia Grace Egler, 18, has been sentenced to 50 years in state prison after pleading guilty to killing her mother and her mother’s boyfriend in Palm Bay in July 2024. Egler was 16 when Kelley McCollom and Matthew Szejnrok were killed. Prosecutors said she had planned the attack, staged a fake home invasion … Read more

Did Karmelo Anthony’s mother say he was ‘stabbed’ in prison? Fact checking viral video

Andrew Anthony III and Kala Hayes, parents of Karmelo Anthony, exit following closing arguments in a hearing on Karmelo's motion for a new trial at the Collin County Courthouse in McKinney, Texas, Friday, Aug. 21. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning)

Karmelo Anthony, the convict in the stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas track meet in April 2025, is serving 35 years in a Texas prison. His lawyers have filed an appeal with the dallas Court of Appeals for a new trial, arguing that it was not fair. Andrew Anthony III and Kala Hayes, … Read more

Who is Mariah Thomas? Kansas City mom sentenced to 13 years in prison in death of 1-month-old baby she placed in oven

Who is Mariah Thomas? Kansas City mom sentenced to 13 years in prison in death of 1-month-old baby she put in oven ((Jackson County Detention Center)

A woman in Kansas City was sentenced to 13 years behind bars for placing her one-month-old daughter in an oven instead of a crib. Mariah Thomas was sentenced for the felony charge of endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death. Who is Mariah Thomas? Kansas City mom sentenced to 13 years in prison … Read more

Oregon student remains stuck in South Korea over mental health episode that caused damage worth $170; he is out of prison but country bans his exit

Oregon student remains stuck in South Korea over mental health episode that caused damage worth $170; he is out of prison but country bans his exit

Oregon student who went to South Korea on an exchange program was jailed there on charges of theft. His family seeks his release as South Korea bars his exit. A 20-year-old engineering student from Portland, Oregon, remained stuck in South Korea months after he was arrested during what his family described as a mental health … Read more

Bobb’e J Thompson update: Where is ‘That’s So Raven’ star being held amid 30-month prison sentence?

Bobb'e J. Thompson has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison. (Instagram/ @iam_kingbobbej)

Bobb’e J Thompson, best known as Stanley from That’s So Raven, is heading to federal prison. The actor has been sentenced to 30 months after pleading guilty to possessing a stolen firearm. Bobb’e J. Thompson has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison. (Instagram/ @iam_kingbobbej) Thompson is currently in the custody of the US … Read more

Andrew Tate claims ‘torture’ at Miami prison, says conditions were ‘downgraded’ by 95% as legal action begins

Andrew Tate claims ‘torture’ at Miami prison, says conditions were ‘downgraded’ by 95% as legal action begins. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP) (AFP)

Andrew Tate has claimed that his conditions at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in Miami have been “downgraded” and says he is taking legal action against the facility. Andrew Tate claims ‘torture’ at Miami prison, says conditions were ‘downgraded’ by 95% as legal action begins. (Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP) (AFP) In a statement … Read more

Nick Reiner avoids death penalty over his parents’ killings but still faces life in prison

Nick Reiner appears with Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene (not pictured) during his arraignment in Los Angeles County Superior Courtin Los Angeles, California, U.S., 23 February 2026. CHRIS TORRES/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo (via REUTERS)

Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner ‘s son will not face the death penalty on charges he fatally stabbed his parents after lying in wait at their home in Los Angeles late last year, prosecutors said Tuesday. Nick Reiner appears with Deputy Public Defender Kimberly Greene (not pictured) during his arraignment in Los Angeles County Superior Courtin … Read more

A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country

A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country

NEW YORK — An Iranian American jeweler from New York has been released from prison in Iran, but he is prohibited from leaving the country, according to his family and federal officials. A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country Kamran Hekmati was let out … Read more

Who is Venkateswara Chagamreddy? Indian student visa holder in US sentenced to prison fo 30 months in fraud case

The US has sentenced Indian citizen Venkateswara Chagamreddy, who was living in the country on a student visa, to 30 months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud an elderly Vietnam veteran, the US Justice Department said. Indian student visa holder sentenced in US fraud case. (Representational photo) (Unsplash) Chagamreddy, 37, who … Read more