Drugs
Yakuza boss attempted to traffic and sell nuclear weapons-grade plutonium
Crime News
January 9, 2025
Yakuza boss attempted to traffic and sell nuclear weapons-grade plutonium
Takeshi Ebisawa, a boss of the notorious Japanese organized crime syndicate known as the Yakuza, pleaded guilty today in Manhattan federal court to charges of trafficking nuclear materials, including uranium…
Cocaine worth $1.1M discovered in backpacks in woods near U.S. border
Crime News
December 26, 2024
Cocaine worth $1.1M discovered in backpacks in woods near U.S. border
Recently, an odd finding was made in a wooded area: “snow” that didn’t look like frozen precipitation. No meteorological service had predicted this wintry weather.According to CBS News, two backpacks…
Do Alzheimer’s patients have restored hope? Cancer medication displays ‘high potential’
Health News
August 22, 2024
Do Alzheimer’s patients have restored hope? Cancer medication displays ‘high potential’
A medication that was originally created to treat cancer may now be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, according to research. In models that mimic Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have demonstrated that…
Ex-NYPD drug dealing cop who allegedly sold fentanyl on duty, indicted on drug charges
News
March 31, 2024
Ex-NYPD drug dealing cop who allegedly sold fentanyl on duty, indicted on drug charges
After being detained in October of last year, a former NYPD officer is now being prosecuted for allegedly selling heroin and fentanyl while still employed.Grace Rosa Baez, 37, of the…
