Roger Clarke, 72, and Sue Clarke, 71, both of Bromley, England, were arrested on December 4 for allegedly smuggling 9 kilos (20 pounds) of the drug in Lisbon, Portugal. They were detained after an early morning search revealed over one million Euros worth of the drug in the couple’s luggage, while on a cruise ship docked in Lisbon. The ship had arrived from the Bahamas with the Clarkes on board, before making a planned return to Tilbury, England....

Shirajul Khan, 70, was left without insurance for eight months after Kings County Hospital declared him dead in April last year, the the New York Daily News reported. But Khan, of Queens, has never been a patient at the hospital in the East Flatbush borough of Brooklyn. It was a different Shirajul Khan who died on April 21 last year after racking up around $90,000 in medical bills, after insurance, for treatment related to COVID, the newspaper said....

Two 21-year-old men appeared at the Béziers criminal court on Friday for assaulting and attempting to steal from her home in Agde in the southern region of Hérault on November 17, according to France Bleu. It emerged that the men, both from Frontignan, had thought the woman was wealthy so planned to target her house but it was in fact a modest home on the Hérault river, the broadcaster said....

The concern from election attorneys, many of whom work with Democrats, is two-fold. In 2018, a consent decree expired first put in place in 1982 that restricted Republicans from engaging in so-called “ballot security” activities like campaigns to guard against voter fraud without court approval. That decision by New Jersey district judge John Michael Vazquez, appointed by President Barack Obama, allowed Republicans to mount a sprawling $20 million program in 15 states that will include 50,000 volunteers, according to a New York Times report....

The study by San Francisco-based analytics firm Zignal Labs found that conversations about election fraud decreased by 2.5 million mentions to 688,000 mentions across social media sites from January 9 to January 15. Trump was indefinitely blocked from his Facebook and Instagram pages on January 7. Twitter then announced on January 8 they would also permanently suspend the president’s account due to the risk of further violence following the attack on the Capitol....

The SEC said Tuesday that the American startup, which focuses on manufacturing electric and hydrogen-powered trucks, breached antifraud and disclosure control provisions of federal securities laws. “We are pleased to bring this chapter to a close as the company has now resolved all government investigations,” Nikola said in a prepared statement on the settlement. We will continue to execute on our strategy and vision to deliver on our business plan....

In refashioning these stations, the company wants to create a more customer-focused environment that adds more comfort to the EV ownership experience as more people make the switch to all-electric vehicles. In a press release, president and CEO Giovanni Palazzo said that the new designs will elevate experiences for a fast-growing customer base. “The momentum moving us closer to an electric transportation system is accelerating with consumers finding more and more choices of EVs from virtually every manufacturer,” Palazzo added....

The matriarch was euthanized on Monday by teams from the Kenya Wildlife Service, after she collapsed multiple times, a press release said. It is believed her death was brought on from old age, made worse by the drought. The elephant was the leader of a herd known as the Storms family, which roams the Samburu National Reserve and regularly observed by Save the Elephants—a nonprofit conservation charity . She birthed seven calves in her lifetime and was known to researchers for being particularly resilient....

On September 20, Blaze Media announced on Twitter that Schaffer’s contract had been terminated. “Following an investigation regarding a recent personnel matter, Elijah Schaffer’s employment with Blaze Media has been terminated for violating company policies and standards,” the statement read. The TV host and reporter later confirmed it on the social media app. “Guys it’s true, it’s been a long time coming, I am no longer an employee with The Blaze....

Police charged Cleotha Abston, 38, on Sunday with her kidnapping—but the mom-of-two’s whereabouts remained unknown after the 34-year-old was bundled into a car and driven away in Memphis, Tennessee. Now officers have revealed they have discovered a body in a wooded area on Monday at around 5 p.m., although the authorities have not yet released the person’s identity or revealed a cause of death. Newsweek has reached out to Memphis Police Department for further information and comment....

“It was obviously heartbreaking on so many levels and very painful. But at the same time, it exists,” Chambers told E! News in a recent interview. “The past is the past and all we can do is take this as a moment to learn and listen, and hopefully process and heal in every capacity.” The three-part House of Hammer series was released earlier in September and digs into claims of sexual abuse levied against the embattled actor....

Following a delayed trial, Holmes was in January 2022 found guilty of four counts of defrauding investors: three counts of wire fraud, and one of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. She was found not guilty of four counts of defrauding patients: three counts of wire fraud and one of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The jury did not reach a verdict on three counts of deceiving investors. Today, she remains a free woman on a $500,000 bond, with her sentencing set to take place in September 2022....

Capital One revealed that the financial and personal data of more than 100 million customers had been compromised as a result of the hack. The data breach included the compromise of 140,000 customer social security numbers and 80,000 bank account numbers. The contact information, birth dates, names and addresses of the bank’s users were also caught up in the hack resulting from a misconfigured firewall. Server-side request forgery exploits involve an attacker forcing another organisation’s server to perform a task for them, according to Infosec....

Among those known are Democratic Senators Kamala Harris of California and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts as well as Susan Rice, former national security adviser to President Barack Obama, according to the Associated Press. Biden’s campaign has also reportedly considered Democratic Representative Val Demings of Florida and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, two black women, and Latina Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico. A name seemingly missing from the list is Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota....

Elizabeth Warren returned to her high school gymnasium in Oklahoma City last month for a town hall. Wearing a signature sweater as bright red as the state she was visiting, she hugged and high-fived audience members, and cracked jokes about her brother, who was in the audience. She also recalled a childhood that introduced her to money anxiety when her father lost his job after suffering a heart attack....

But he doesn’t really want to talk about it. “You gain the most amount of points by finishing the highest up each week,” Elliott said. “Keeping it as simple as that and trying not to overcomplicate it, to me and my personal opinion, is the best way to go about it. It may not be. But that’s how we’re going to approach it and hope for the best.” The 18-year-old Elliott (he turns 19 later this month) has a 48-point lead on his JR Motorsports teammate Regan Smith with the race Saturday at Phoenix and the next week at Homestead-Miami Speedway left in the season....

The fin whale, dubbed “Fluker,” has been known to experts working in the Pelagos marine sanctuary—a protected area located off the coasts of France, Italy and Monaco—for more than 20 years. In fact, when researchers in the region first spotted Fluker in the late 1990s, the whale was particularly recognizable because it was already missing half its tail. Remarkably, the whale managed to survive for many years, but now its days appear to be numbered....

Mbappe, 18, missed numerous chances in his side’s most recent outing, a 2-1 league victory at Dijon on Saturday. But Emery believes the France international forward will respond if opportunities present themselves again at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium in Brussels. Mbappe 33/1 to be CL top scorer “Kylian is a young player and he will learn from experience,” he told a news conference on Tuesday. “It is a good thing for him....

Edinson Cavani and Angel Di Maria scored either side of half-time to record an eighth successive league victory for the champions, moving three points clear of Monaco, who have two games in hand. Emery praised the visitors for their attacking spirit after an entertaining game at the Parc des Princes that keeps PSG in the title chase. Hazard proves he’s best in England “We were happy for the three points, the spectators saw a good game,” Emery told Canal+....

Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn announced on Friday that he removed Miller from her position at the agency, which she held for 11 days. The agency’s website states that Miller “serves as a confidential strategic advisor to the FDA commissioner and senior leadership on how to best inform the public about public health developments and actions.” She had previously worked as the Deputy Press Secretary at the U.S. Department of State during President George W....