ARREST

Aug 05 2025CRIME

Criminals Without Borders: ICE's Recent Catches

In a series of operations, U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has taken into custody several individuals who are not only in the country illegally but also have serious criminal backgrounds. Among them is Bou Khathavong, a dual citizen of Laos and Thailand, who was picked up on July 25 in Philadelphia. Khathavong's record includes a conviction for conspi...

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Aug 03 2025CRIME

Poker, Prison, and Past Glories: The Fall of a Basketball Star

Gilbert Arenas, once a shining star on the basketball court, now finds himself in a much darker spotlight. The former NBA player, known for his skills and nicknames like "Agent Zero, " is accused of running illegal poker games in his Los Angeles mansion. This isn't just about cards and cash; it's about deception and potential prison time. Arenas and five others are ...

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Jul 29 2025CRIME

Little Village Faces Hate-Fueled Vandalism

A man from the Little Village neighborhood is now facing serious charges. Philip Dominguez, 38, is accused of spraying hate symbols and offensive messages on three buildings. The incidents happened on July 19 and 20. Police say Dominguez used swastikas and the phrase \"ICE rules\" in his vandalism. The damage was found at a grocery store called La Fruteria and two c...

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Jul 24 2025CRIME

Catching a Cyber Shadow: Big Bust in Ukraine

In a major win for cybercrime fighters, Ukraine just caught a big fish. They grabbed the suspected boss of XSS. is, a shady online hangout for crooks. This wasn't a quick grab. It took four years of digging, with help from France and Europol. XSS. is has been around since 2013. It's like a bad guy's marketplace. There, criminals buy and sell nasty software, stolen i...

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Jul 24 2025CRIME

Local Law Enforcement: A Look at Recent Arrests and Incidents

In recent weeks, several arrests and incidents have made headlines across various suburbs. Let's break down what happened and why it matters. In Burbank, authorities served a warrant to Jamil A. Purnell, a 21-year-old resident, for a motorcycle hijacking that occurred back in May. The incident took place at a gas station, raising questions about the effectiveness of...

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Jul 18 2025CRIME

Midlands Duo Caught in Afternoon Break-In

In a small town in South Carolina, two men found themselves in trouble with the law after a reported break-in. The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office shared that Antwine McFadden, 50, and Guy Owens Jr. , 33, were both charged with third-degree burglary. This incident took place on a Wednesday afternoon, around 3 p. m. , on Britton Road. Deputies were called to the scene...

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

How Money and Race Affect Heart Emergency Care

When someone's heart stops outside a hospital, quick action is key. But not everyone gets the same help. A recent study looked at how money and race play a role in who receives life-saving heart medicines. First, let's talk about the basics. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a serious event. It happens when the heart suddenly stops beating. Medicines called a...

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Athletes Suddenly Collapse?

Sports are fun and keep us healthy, but sometimes, they can be dangerous. Some athletes suddenly collapse and die while playing. This is rare, but it happens. Doctors think tiny changes in the heart might be the cause. The heart is a muscle. Like any muscle, it can change with exercise. But sometimes, these changes are not good. They can make the heart weak. This we...

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Jul 06 2025POLITICS

Turkey's Political Tensions Rise as Mayors Face Detention

Turkey is witnessing a surge in political tensions as authorities detain more mayors from the main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP). The latest crackdown saw the detention of Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar and Adıyaman Mayor Abdurrahman Tutdere. Soon after, Antalya Mayor Muhittin Böcek was also taken into custody. CHP Deputy Chairman Burhanettin Bulu...

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Iran's Post-War Crackdown: A Closer Look

Iran is tightening its grip after a brief war with Israel. The government has executed three more people for alleged spying, making it six in just 12 days. These men were said to be working for Israel's Mossad, but rights groups argue they were just regular workers who didn't get fair trials. The executions happened quickly, even after the war ended. This has people...

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