Arizona man charged over online posts that allegedly incited Australian attack in which 6 died

CANBERRA, Australia — A U.S. citizen has been charged in Arizona over online comments that allegedly incited what police describe as a “religiously motivated terrorist attack” in Australia a year ago in which six people died, officials said Wednesday. Queensland state police officers Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold and innocent bystander Alan Dare were fatally … Read more

Accused accomplice of Russian fugitive arrested, charged by Justice Department

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Authorities in Croatia have arrested a man accused of engineering a cross-country fugitive escape that allowed a Russian man to get back to his home country — the latest move in a global cat-and-mouse game between U.S. authorities and criminal suspects with ties to Russian President Vladimir … Read more

Former U.S. Diplomat Charged with Secretly Spying for Cuba

MIAMI — A former career American diplomat was charged Monday with serving as a secret agent for communist Cuba going back decades in what prosecutors portrayed as one of the most brazen and long-running betrayals in the history of the U.S. foreign service. Court papers alleged that Manuel Rocha engaged in “clandestine activity” on Cuba’s … Read more

Woman Who Threw Hot Drink at Dad at Brooklyn Playground and Called Him ‘Terrorist’ Charged with Hate Crime

Hadasa Bozakkaravani, 48, was charged with four hate crimes Courtesy of the NYPD Hadasa Bozakkaravani A Brooklyn woman who is accused of throwing a hot drink at a dad wearing a Palestinian scarf and his son is now facing hate crime charges, the NYPD confirms to PEOPLE. Hadasa Bozakkavarani, 48, was charged with assault of … Read more

Brother-in-law of Stacey Abrams, federal judge’s husband charged with human trafficking

The brother-in-law of two-time Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and the husband of Georgia Federal Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner is facing human trafficking charges. On Friday, Jimmie Gardner, 57, was arrested in Tampa, Florida after a 16-year-old girl said she had been involved in sexual acts with him inside a hotel room. Tampa police say … Read more

First person charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws denies working for China

MELBOURNE, Australia — Lawyers for the first person to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws insisted in court Friday that a donation to a hospital made via a federal government minister was not a covert attempt to curry favor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party. Melbourne businessman and local community leader Di Sanh … Read more

Samuel Haskell Jr. Charged with 3 Murders But Only 1 Body Recovered

Samuel Haskell Jr. was hit with 3 counts of murder — even though cops say they only recovered body parts of one victim —  and now we know why. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … the reason Haskell is charged with three murders is because of what witnesses told police and what cops later found … Read more

Samuel Haskell Jr. Charged With Murder of Wife and In-Laws

Play video content TMZ.com Samuel Haskell Jr., the son of powerful Hollywood agent Samuel Haskell Sr., has just been charged with the murder of his wife and in-laws. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced the charges Monday — Haskell Jr.’s being hit with 3 counts of murder in the death of his 37-year-old … Read more

Iranian-born Norwegian man is charged over deadly Oslo Pride attack in 2022

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A Norwegian citizen originally from Iran was Friday charged with aggravated terrorism for the 2022 deadly shooting ahead of an LGBTQ festival in the nightlife district of the capital, Oslo. Two people were killed and nine seriously wounded in the shooting at three locations, chiefly outside the London Pub, a popular gay … Read more

4 men charged in theft of satirical golden toilet at Churchill’s birthplace

LONDON — Four men were charged Monday over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English country mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. The toilet, valued at 4.8 million pounds ($5.95 million), was an artwork titled “America” and intended as a pointed satire about excessive wealth by … Read more