European fake art network involving Banksys, Warhols, Modiglianis uncovered in Italy

ROME — Italian authorities say a network of European art forgers who painted fake Warhols, Banksys…

Caroline Ellison begins 2-year sentence for role in Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud

DANBURY, Conn. — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency…

Italy opens procedure against China’s Sinochem for possible breach of Pirelli governance

Italy has opened up an administrative procedure against China’s Sinochem, the largest shareholder in Italian tiremaker…

Man who used legal loophole to live rent-free for years in NYC hotel found unfit to stand trial

NEW YORK — A man charged with fraud for claiming to own a storied Manhattan hotel…

Retrial of military contractor accused of complicity at Abu Ghraib soon to reach jury

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A jury could begin deliberations as soon as Thursday on whether a Virginia-based…

A courtroom of relief: FBI recovers funds for victims of scammed banker

WICHITA, KANSAS — Sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas on Monday…

A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on a…

Takeaways from The Associated Press investigation into sexual abuse of incarcerated women

As part of a sweeping two-year investigation into prison labor, The Associated Press found that correctional…

Prison work assignments used to lure and rape female inmates. Guards sometimes walk free

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — It was after midnight when she crept down the narrow, dimly lit stairs…

Malaysian court orders Najib to enter defense in his 2nd graft trial linked to 1MDB scandal

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s High Court on Wednesday ordered imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak…