China's football association has banned 38 players and five officials for life after a two-year investigation into match-fixing and gambling. The investigation found that 120 matches had been fixed, with 41 clubs involved. Three former Chinese internationals, Jin Jingdao, Guo Tianyu, and Gu Chao, we
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood mogul, is back in the news, this time for a health crisis. Weinstein underwent emergency heart surgery after experiencing chest pain, raising questions about the timing and potential implications. While his lawyer paints a picture of a man in declining hea
A former Mafia enforcer, Fotios 'Freddy' Geas, has been sentenced to an extra 25 years in prison for the brutal murder of notorious Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger. This shocking event took place in 2018, just hours after Bulger was transferred to a federal prison in West Virginia. Geas, alre
The US government celebrated the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners, now in Guatemala seeking refuge in other countries. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called it a humanitarian victory, emphasizing that no one should be jailed for peacefully expressing themselves. But is this t
Georgia prisons are facing a crisis of severe understaffing, deteriorating buildings, and an increase in violent attacks among inmates, correctional officers, and other prison staff. The Department of Corrections Facilities Study Committee held its first hearing this month, where state officials di
Despite the ongoing clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, the pursuit of a ceasefire in Gaza remains active, as reported by the White House this week. The Associated Press revealed that the recent skirmishes have yet to disrupt the ceasefire negotiations taking place in Cairo, Egypt, amidst the ong
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich made waves this week with a shocking proposal: to cut off aid to Gaza's 2 million residents until Israeli hostages are returned. Smotrich, a prominent figure in Israel's far-right political scene, argued that Israel should take control of distributing aid w
