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Florida Mayor Is Accused of Taking Covid Grant Funds She Helped Approve

21 octobre 2026 à 17:54
Mayor Jackie Espinosa of Kissimmee, Fla., and her family received money from a grant program she helped create during the pandemic, the state attorney general said. She was arrested on Wednesday.

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Jackie Espinosa at a restaurant she owned in 2023, before she was elected mayor of Kissimmee, Fla.

Gambling Hotline Ex-Director Stole $1.5M to Feed Betting Habit, Prosecutors Say

21 octobre 2026 à 16:38
Philip L. Sullivan started running the Florida hotline in 2025, a year after he was accused of stealing from a previous employer. He was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison.

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The Bay County Courthouse in Panama City, Fla., where Philip L. Sullivan was sentenced on Friday to nine years and 10 months in prison.

What We Saw at Fast-Track Trials of Riot Suspects in France

21 octobre 2026 à 11:54
At the Tribunal de Paris, judges have supervised a carousel of expedited and often chaotic hearings for those detained during recent unrest.

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Police officers confronting protesters in Paris this month.

Flamingo Birdnapping in Las Vegas Ends With a Cruelty Conviction

21 octobre 2026 à 02:03
The man, visiting from Canada, carried a flamingo named Peachy from its habitat to his hotel room. He was convicted of felony and misdemeanor charges.

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The man convicted in the case, Mitchell Fairbarn, left, in court with his lawyer, Josh Tomsheck.

Mexican Judge Sentences 3 Men to 159 Years Each in Surfer Killings

17 octobre 2026 à 15:58
The men were charged in the murders of two Australians and an American who were on a camping and surf vacation in Mexico.

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The courthouse in Baja California where three suspects were sentenced on Friday.

Dalí Book Cover Stolen in France

14 octobre 2026 à 10:15
Three thieves broke into a private museum in central France and took off with a 330-pound book cover created by the surrealist master Salvador Dalí.

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The cover of the “Book of Revelation,” which was created by Salvador Dalí.

Paintings Stolen From Renoir Museum Are Recovered, Authorities Say

9 octobre 2026 à 09:55
Officials also said that six suspects had been arrested in the robbery, which targeted a museum in southern France last month.

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A police officer at the entrance to the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France after the robbery in September.

Delta Passenger Steals and Crashes Airport Tug in California, Officials Say

7 octobre 2026 à 18:53
The episode briefly disrupted operations on Tuesday at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Calif., where the man went onto the tarmac, the authorities said.

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A Delta Air Lines passenger stole a vehicle used to tow planes and crashed it on the tarmac at John Wayne Airport in Southern California on Tuesday, the authorities said.
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