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Judge Rakoff Approves Bank of America’s $72.5 Million Settlement With Jeffrey Epstein Survivors After the Bank Fought a Jury Trial
Business
enero 30, 2026
Judge Rakoff Approves Bank of America’s $72.5 Million Settlement With Jeffrey Epstein Survivors After the Bank Fought a Jury Trial
On August 27, 2026, Judge Jed Rakoff granted final approval of Bank of America's $72.5 million class deal with Jeffrey Epstein survivors. The bank admits no wrongdoing. JPMorgan paid $290…
Jeffrey Epstein Wrote That He Would Never Kill Himself as a Cellmate Suicide Note Sparks a Forgery Fight
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diciembre 26, 2025
Jeffrey Epstein Wrote That He Would Never Kill Himself as a Cellmate Suicide Note Sparks a Forgery Fight
Jeffrey Epstein told clinicians and wrote on paper that suicide was off the table. In May 2026 a judge unsealed a note his cellmate said he found after the July…
SDNY Prosecutor Email in Epstein Data Set 8 Lists Trump on at Least Eight Jet Flights, Four With Ghislaine Maxwell
Crime News
diciembre 23, 2025
SDNY Prosecutor Email in Epstein Data Set 8 Lists Trump on at Least Eight Jet Flights, Four With Ghislaine Maxwell
A January 2020 Southern District of New York email, released in Data Set 8 and verified by Snopes, says Donald Trump appears on Epstein flight records at least eight times…
Long Island Prank Streamer Tommy Tuffknuckles Faces Felony Unlawful Surveillance Counts After Police Say He Filmed Inside Strangers’ Homes
Crime News
junio 3, 2025
Long Island Prank Streamer Tommy Tuffknuckles Faces Felony Unlawful Surveillance Counts After Police Say He Filmed Inside Strangers’ Homes
Kyle Vazquez, the Coram TikToker known as Tommy Tuffknuckles, pleaded not guilty to eight counts including unlawful surveillance after Suffolk police said he recorded inside three private homes. He was…
Long Island Man Sebastien Beauzile Becomes First New Yorker Cured of Sickle Cell Disease With Lyfgenia Gene Therapy
Health News
marzo 14, 2025
Long Island Man Sebastien Beauzile Becomes First New Yorker Cured of Sickle Cell Disease With Lyfgenia Gene Therapy
Sebastien Beauzile, 21, received Lyfgenia at Cohen Children's Medical Center and is free of sickle cell pain. The $3.1 million therapy still reaches only a handful of patients.
New York Responsible Robotics Act Would Criminalize Civilians Arming Robots and Drones With Deadly Weapons
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marzo 14, 2025
New York Responsible Robotics Act Would Criminalize Civilians Arming Robots and Drones With Deadly Weapons
S3133 and A399 would ban civilians from mounting guns, flamethrowers, or explosives on robots and drones. The bill is still sitting in committee.
Luigi Mangione Admits Stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Federal Court and Faces a December Sentencing Fight
Crime News
marzo 7, 2025
Luigi Mangione Admits Stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Federal Court and Faces a December Sentencing Fight
On August 14, 2026, Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to interstate stalking and cyberstalking resulting in Brian Thompson's death. Sentencing is December 18. Prosecutors want life. The…
Google Flagged a Hidden Account Before Feds Arrested Manhattan Math Teacher Ross Lanvin on Child Pornography Charges
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marzo 1, 2025
Google Flagged a Hidden Account Before Feds Arrested Manhattan Math Teacher Ross Lanvin on Child Pornography Charges
Ross Lanvin, a math teacher at MS 256 Lafayette Academy, was arrested February 13, 2025, after Google reported a fake-name account to NCMEC. Prosecutors say devices in his apartment held…
Galo Herrera Gets 18 Years in a Westchester Prison After Extradition From Mexico on a 2008 Child Rape Case
Crime News
febrero 26, 2025
Galo Herrera Gets 18 Years in a Westchester Prison After Extradition From Mexico on a 2008 Child Rape Case
After 17 years as a fugitive in Mexico, Galo Herrera pleaded guilty to first-degree rape in Westchester County and was sentenced on October 31, 2025, to 18 years in prison…
Kim Kardashian Waives $167,000 Fee Award After New York Man Drops His Appeal Over a Death-Row Instagram Mix-Up
Crime News
febrero 24, 2025
Kim Kardashian Waives $167,000 Fee Award After New York Man Drops His Appeal Over a Death-Row Instagram Mix-Up
A Los Angeles judge tossed Ivan A. Cantu's defamation suit against Kim Kardashian and billed him about $167,000 in anti-SLAPP fees. In July 2026 she waived the award, and he…