CNN — The Chicago Mafia. Since then, the federal government has used racketeering to go after a dozen college athletics figures and test administrators in the largest college admissions scandal ever prosecuted, former President Donald Trump and musicians like R. Kelly, Young Thug and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Blakey has helped draft racketeering laws in at least 22 states It’s not …
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has revealed some Dockers players were in doubt to feature in Friday night's 48-point loss to Sydney following the sudden death of former Docker Cam McCarthy. Sydney's win over Fremantle allowed it to move four points clear at the top of the ladder after Geelong was upset at Kardinia Park by Port Adelaide earlier on Friday …
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Martin Blakey, chief executive of …
School children believe vaping is "relatively harmless" and helps them deal with stress and anxiety, according to school teachers and counsellors dealing with the fall-out from the youth vaping crisis. Key points: Vaping is creating a new generation of nicotine addicts Kids as young as 11 are vaping at school There are calls for a total ban on vaping products …
Apple Watch has been hailed as a life-saving device many times, but this time another device from the Apple family has saved the life of a man. His iPhone had only 3 per cent battery left and the screen was getting water dripped on it constantly. He thanked Apple saying, “Thank you Apple, their side button 5 click to emergency …
When Rio Tinto destroyed a culturally significant cave in Western Australia's Juukan Gorge containing 46,000 years of human history, its board initially didn't appear to understand the gravity of the situation. Proxy advisers face new regulation But it's not the super funds that are under pressure over how they publicly agitate and, at times, vote against the re-election of directors …