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The Philippines' president is trying to cozy up to China, but his bloody drug war may undermine his efforts
And he has caused more worry in Washington, DC, through his repudiation of ties with the US and see…
Christopher Woody
2 mins read
The powerful drug that killed Prince was found in mislabeled pills - and it's part of a much bigger problem with painkillers
Since fentanyl is so much stronger than hydrocodone, it ostensibly requires far less to deliver the…
Erin Brodwin
1 min read
Son Of Alleged Drug Kingpin Has Amazing Twitter Feed Full Of Guns And Cash
One of the sons of "El Chapo" also appears to be on Twitter under the handle @AlefredoGuzma. The tw…
Michael Kelley
3 mins read
Drug companies have paid Dr. Oz more than $1.5 million since 2013
ProPublica's database, which also includes transactions that occurred in the last five months of 20…
Lauren F Friedman,Kevin Loria
2 mins read
Japan's yakuza — once powerful organized crime figures — are reduced to stealing Pokémon cards
The once powerful yakuza, feared for their ferocity, are dwindling in numbers. And their crimes are…
Joshua Zitser
1 min read
Members of a 'super cartel' authorities said was responsible for trafficking a third of Europe's cocaine were arrested in Dubai
By the end of November, Europe said that some 49 suspects had been arrested globally and over 30 me…
Azmi Haroun
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The company used by Putin to put 50,000 Russian mercenaries in Ukraine will be deemed a 'transnational criminal organization' by the US
The move will open up "additional avenues" to pursue the Wagner Group's global supply of cash and w…
Stephanie Stacey
2 mins read
The 'Raising Kanan' cast say they were humbled by seeing a 'Sopranos' star on set
The actor who played Jackie Aprile on "The Sopranos" is going back into Jersey crime. Michael Rispo…
Keyaira Boone
7 mins read
Google search is bad and getting worse. Here's how search is evolving in the era of AI.
Google no longer has financial incentive to be the best search engine, Mason Pelt writes. Meanwhile…
Mason Pelt
2 mins read
Dozens of Qantas Airways staff could be infiltrated by organized crime, report says
An unreleased law-enforcement report, obtained by Australian media, said as many as 150 Qantas staf…
Ashley Collman
2 mins read
When the suspected mafia boss, known as the 'godmother,' was arrested at Rome airport, she 'didn't bat an eyelash,' says report
Maria Licciardi, a reputed mafia boss of the Camorra crime syndicate in Naples, was arrested in Rom…
Alia Shoaib
2 mins read
'Jeopardy!' draws ire for inviting Dr. Oz to guest host despite his history of false and misleading claims
Dr. Mehmet Oz has a history of making false or misleading claims, leaving Jeopardy! fans incensed a…
Connor Perrett
3 mins read
Betterment changed the game for investors, but Wall Street banks have caught up and the disruptor has been disrupted
Today's biggest story on Wall Street digs into the roots and the future of robo-advisor Betterment.…
Aaron Weinman
7 mins read
The divorce lawyer who's represented Johnny Depp, Kim K, and Angelina Jolie charges $1,000 an hour and says tough love is how she gets things done
"I have a tattoo. I'm not going to judge them if they say, 'I was out smoking my bong and the nanny…
Mark Ellwood
4 mins read
Men fill more than 9 in 10 biopharma CEO positions, an inequity that costs women more than $500 million in pay each year
Despite more attention being paid to diversity efforts, 92% of top biopharma CEOs are men, an Insid…
Shelby Livingston,Andrew Dunn
2 mins read
Philippines President Duterte lined up 100 allegedly corrupt cops in front of the media and threatened to kill them
Last month, Duterte promised to "terminate" officers who are involved in the drug trade or killed f…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Dr. Oz is offering Trump advice for handling the coronavirus. Here are 8 times he's made false or baseless medical claims.
Oz is also one of President Trump's health advisers. Since 2018, he's served on the President's Cou…
Isaac Scher,Isaac Scher
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Surge in loot from alcohol stores, vandalism of schools amid lockdown in South Africa
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga said on Monday that she was "horrified" at the alar…
PTI
3 mins read
Sebastian Gorka confirms exit from Fox News, after a wild CPAC speech where he compared AOC to Stalin and said she wants to ban hamburgers
Former White House adviser Sebastian Gorka announced his departure as a Fox News contributor Sunday…
Tom Porter,Tom Porter
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Conservative talk-radio host Rush Limbaugh has died at age 70
Rush Limbaugh dominated airwaves for three decades with his hyperpartisan, liberal-bashing style on…