Day: December 12, 2024

His capture in Syria earlier this year was not widely known, but his release from prison followed the collapse of the Assad regime.

President Joe Biden on Thursday commuted the sentences of two of the Chicago area’s most notorious fraudsters: former Dixon Comptroller Rita Crundwell, who embezzled nearly $54 million from the tiny town to fund a lavish lifestyle, and Eric Bloom, the onetime leader of a Northbrook management firm who defrauded investors of more than $665 million. The decisions in the clemency petitions for …

President Biden announced Thursday that he is commuting sentences for roughly 1,500 people and is pardoning 39 others in what the White House called the “largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.”

NYPD said of the more than 200 tips received about the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, none of them had the name Mangione.

Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson star in the erotic thriller, which takes place during the holiday season after a last-minute pivot by writer-director Halina Reijn.