Police in Thailand have arrested a woman they say seduced and had sexual relationships with Buddhist monks and then used videos and photos taken during the sex acts to blackmail them for millions of dollars. Wilawan Emsawat allegedly had sex with at least nine abbots and senior monks, police said at a press conference on … Read more
By Staff The Associated Press Posted July 14, 2025 9:36 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Arachnophobes beware: Customs officials on Monday released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes shipped to an airport in … Read more
The horrific killing an Italian police bloodhound has sparked a criminal investigation to find his killers after the dog was found dead on July 4 in his shed in southern Taranto. The dog’s trainer, Arcangelo Caressa, said the dog, Bruno, a seven-year-old, 195-pound bloodhound, had been fed bits of dog food laced with nails and … Read more
Australian woman Erin Patterson was found guilty on Monday of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch. The jury in the Supreme Court trial in Victoria state returned the verdict after six days of deliberations, following a nine-week trial. Patterson faces life in prison and will be … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An 18-year-old French man who claimed affiliation with the misogynist “incel” (involuntary celibate) movement has been arrested and placed under formal investigation on suspicion of planning attacks targeting women, France’s National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT) said on Wednesday. This is the first time PNAT has taken on a … Read more
Lucy Letby, the British nurse already convicted of murdering seven babies, could face further charges over allegations relating to deaths and other incidents at hospitals where she worked, prosecutors said Wednesday. Letby, 35, is already serving life in jail and will never be released after being found guilty of murdering and attempting to murder newborns, … Read more
Police in Brisbane, Australia, have arrested a 15-year-old accused of fatally stabbing a man while attending a house party at his residence. The unidentified teenager was charged with first-degree murder after the body of the 58-year-old victim — millionaire businessman Greg Josephson, co-founder of popular Australian retailer Universal Store — was found at his home … Read more
The son of Norway’s crown princess, Mette-Marit, has been charged on counts including rape, sexual assault and bodily harm following his arrest in November 2024. Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess and stepson of the heir to the throne, Crown Prince Haakon, has been under scutiny since he was repeatedly arrested in 2024 … Read more
Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was convicted of sexually abusing a child and handed a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Franco was arrested last year after being accused of having a four-month relationship with a girl who was 14 at the time, and of transferring thousands of dollars to her mother to consent to … Read more
NOTE: The following article contains disturbing details and video footage. Please read at your own discretion. A British judge sentenced Chinese PhD student Zhenhao Zou to life with a minimum of 24 years in prison for drugging and raping 10 women in England and China. Zou, 28, was convicted of the attacks, which took place between … Read more