A father who lost his military son in the attack on Kabul airport during the Biden administration’s utterly catastrophic Afghanistan withdrawal wants Biden and his fellow Americans to think of and be grateful to our fallen heroes this Memorial Day. Darin Hoover Sr., Gold Star father of Kabul airport […]
Google searches could amount to the evidence required to convict an embattled Democratic senator and land him behind bars. The federal trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is scheduled to begin on Monday, according to Politico. Prosecutors are alleging that the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee accepted 13 gold bars in return […]
Last Sunday a Chinese runner named He Jie won a gold medal in the Beijing half-marathon. But yesterday He and three athletes who finished just behind him were stripped of their medals after video of the finish suggested the other three runners let him win. Here’s video of the finish. 4月14日，北京半程马拉松比赛现场疑似出现假赛，引发大众质疑。视频中，比赛最后几百米，中国选手何杰原本落后，但3位外籍运动员中有人回头摆手疑似示意何杰反超，又示意队友减速。最终，何杰在默契中完成反超，以一秒优势夺冠。这一戏剧性画面引发大众质疑。… pic.twitter.com/dRWxbBcIhB — 李老师不是你老师 (@whyyoutouzhele) […]
Police in Canada have announced progress in the investigation of an audacious gold heist that shocked the nation. The theft at Toronto Pearson International Airport in April 2023 saw more than $20 million worth of gold bars vanish soon after arriving from Switzerland. The loot, part of a shipment en route to a Canadian refinery […]
TORONTO — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars ($14.5 million), and CA$2.5 million ($1.8 million) in foreign currencies […]
Congress awarded a long-overdue Congressional Gold Medal in 2022 to the “Ghost Army” of World War II, who carried out multiple battlefield deceptions that, in many cases, completely flummoxed the Nazis. The group of seven surviving members received their Gold Medals in a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on […]
In 2007, Sen. Bob Menendez allegedly showed his then-lover a safe stuffed with cash, according to a dossier. The Department of Justice charged Menendez in September with conspiracy for acting as an agent of the Egyptian government while he was chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. “Prosecutors said the senator and his wife, Nadine […]
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Authorities on Wednesday detained four people in connection with a massive landslide that engulfed a gold mine in eastern Turkey, leaving at least nine workers missing, Turkish state media reported. The landslide struck the Anagold Madencilik company’s Copler mine in the town of Ilic in Turkey’s mountainous Erzincan province on Tuesday. […]
GENEVA (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics on Monday, almost two years after the teenager’s doping case caused turmoil at the Beijing Games. The verdict from the Court of Arbitration for Sport means the Russians are set to be stripped of the gold medal in figure skating’s team […]
LONDON — Two British museums are returning gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement – 150 years after the items were looted from the Asante people during Britain’s colonial battles in West Africa. The British Museum and the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, together with the Manhyia Palace Museum in […]
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