Israeli Tourist Busted After Climbing Brooklyn Bridge For Selfie
An Israeli tourist was busted for climbing the Brooklyn Bridge to take a selfie Thursday, sources said.
Brutal Anti-Semitic Attack in France
Two Jewish brothers said they were abducted briefly and beaten by several men in suburban Paris in an incident that ended with one brother having his finger sawed off by an assailant.
Ex-CEO Spent Company Funds on Escort
A Manhattan tech CEO blew through nearly half a million dollars in company money to fund a lavish lifestyle that include high-priced hookers for himself and epic shopping sprees for his socialite wife, a new lawsuit charges.
Tara Grinstead: Ex-Student Accused of Murdering Missing Georgia Teacher
OCILLA, Ga. — Authorities announced Thursday they arrested a man on murder charges in the disappearance of a high school teacher in rural south Georgia more than 11 years ago.
Comverse Ex-CEO Jacob ‘Kobi’ Alexander Sentenced To 30 Months
Former Comverse CEO Kobi Alexander, who was convicted in New York of securities offences, was sentenced today.
Swiss Investigate Private Bank Lombard Odier Over Uzbek Money Laundering
ZURICH – Swiss federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into whether the private bank Lombard Odier failed to prevent money laundering involving the daughter of the former Uzbek president, they said on Thursday.
Investigators Now Have DNA Of Vanessa Marcotte’s Killer
PRINCETON, Mass. — Authorities investigating the death of a New York City woman killed while out running near her mother’s Massachusetts home last summer now have a DNA profile of a person of interest, a district attorney said Thursday.
Judge Throws Out Plea Deal, Jails Ex-Chief Rabbi For 4.5 Years
In a rare move, a Jerusalem judge on Thursday rejected a plea deal for former chief rabbi Yona Metzger, handing down a harsher sentence of four and a half years in prison on a slew of bribery and corruption charges.
Israeli Arrested At Colombia Airport After Claiming He Has A Bomb
An Israeli national was arrested on Wednesday at the El Dorado International Airport in Bogota after claiming he had a bomb, according to media reports in Colombia.