7 shot at Louisville protest over fatal police shooting
Thursday’s demonstration came as protesters across the country — from Los Angeles to Memphis, Tennessee, to New York to Minneapolis itself — have demonstrated against the death of a black man, George Floyd, in Minneapolis police custody.
Minneapolis protests turn deadly as violence rocks city over George Floyd death
A man was shot to death as violent protests over the death of a black man in police custody rocked Minneapolis for a second straight night, with protesters looting stores near a police precinct and setting fires that continued to burn Thursday morning.
Minneapolis businesses targeted in George Floyd protests: PHOTOS
Businesses have been targeted and damaged during protests in Minneapolis over the police-related death of George Floyd.
Netflix's 'Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich' docuseries tops trending chart
Netflix’s new docuseries “Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich,” topped the streaming service’s “Trending” charts on Thursday.
Target, AutoZone respond to violent Minneapolis protests
Rioters set fire to a number of small businesses and chain stores and looted a nearby Target.
What is extortion?
Extortion is the act of threatening someone or using force against that person in order to obtain something.
Loughlin, Giannulli 'deeply regret' college admissions scandal involvement: Report
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli are looking forward to putting their criminal misdeeds in the past.
What is a phishing scam?
Scammers will often pose as a business or person the victim is familiar with.
Seniors, be wary of these Medicare scams during COVID-19
The concept of financial scams isn't a new one, and unfortunately, seniors tend to be particularly prone to them.
New parent charged in college admissions case, agrees to guilty plea
Man allegedly paid Georgetown tennis coach Gordon Ernst $50,000 in 2017 to get his daughter admitted as an athlete.
NYC violent crime spikes as coronavirus protocols stymie enforcement
In the week of May 11 to May 17, the number of murders increased by 125 percent, while shooting incidents spiked by 287.5 percent.
What is insider trading?
"Insiders" at big companies and elsewhere must be careful about what they do with the confidential information they receive.
What is tax evasion?
Someone convicted of felonious tax evasion faces as many as five years in prison and a fine of up to $100,000.
Top UN official warns malicious emails on rise in pandemic
The U.N. disarmament chief warned Friday that cybercrime is on the rise, with a 600% increase in malicious emails during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Hollywood movie CEO charged with $30M fraud
The movie executive is accused of embezzling $14 million to buy a Beverly Hills home.
Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli plead guilty to college admissions charges
The couple pleaded guilty via video-conference.
Chinese national busted for $20M coronavirus loan fraud
He was arrested Thursday on a slew of charges related to fraud and making false statements.
Waffle House shooting triggered by coronavirus mask dispute
A Colorado man was arrested for allegedly shooting an area Waffle House cook who asked him to wear a mask – the day after he reportedly told the same employee, he could "blow your brains out."
Americans arrested in Nissan CEO Japan escape appear in court
Former Green Beret Michael Taylor, 59, and his son, Peter Taylor, 27, were arrested by U.S. authorities for their alleged roles in the escape of the former Nissan CEO from Japan.
Americans arrested for helping former Nissan exec Carlos Ghosn flee Japan: Feds
The two Americans are wanted by Japan officials on charges that they helped Ghosn escape the country in December.