WASHINGTON — Wide-ranging bipartisan legislation unveiled Tuesday would regulate cryptocurrencies and other digital assets following a series of high-profile busts and failures. It’s unclear, though, whether the...
Continue reading...June 7, 2022
‘We Build the Wall’ fraud case ends in mistrial, with jury deadlocked
NEW YORK — The trial of a Colorado businessman on charges that he ripped off thousands of donors who contributed $25 million to a campaign to build...
Continue reading...‘We will question every assumption’: TCH head apologizes to displaced residents after Swansea ceiling collapse
The CEO of Toronto Community Housing is apologizing to residents who were displaced from their city-run housing complex after a ceiling there collapsed nearly two weeks...
Continue reading...The Senate’s gun reform bill is already looking like a dud
The bipartisan gun reforms being discussed in the Senate are bound to be fruitless. After a gunman slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at an elementary...
Continue reading...Toronto police charge boy, 13, after ‘threatening’ messages left at Scarborough school
Toronto police say a 13-year-old boy is facing two charges after he allegedly called a Scarborough school and left two “threatening voice mail messages” last week....
Continue reading...New York judge lets sexual assault civil lawsuit go on against actor Kevin Spacey
NEW YORK — A sex assault civil lawsuit against actor Kevin Spacey can proceed in federal court in New York City, a federal judge ruled Monday. Judge...
Continue reading...Scarborough tennis coach charged in sex assault probe involving girl
A longtime Scarborough tennis coach has been charged in an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police said “sometime” during the summer of 2020, a man employed at...
Continue reading...Scarborough tennis coach charged in sex assault probe involving girl, police believe there may be more victims
A longtime Scarborough tennis coach has been charged in an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police said “sometime” during the summer of 2020, a man employed at...
Continue reading...Indicted Proud Boys members allegedly sent a slew of damning texts
Five members of the Proud Boys extremist group were charged with seditious conspiracy on Monday. The Justice Department alleges the men aided last year’s attack on...
Continue reading...Weather causing ‘significant delays’ for GO riders on Lakeshore East
GO Transit customers on the Lakeshore East line are being told to expect significant delays due to weather-related conditions on the tracks. GO Transit said Tuesday...
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