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February 22, 2024

Japanese crime boss charged by US prosecutors in conspiracy to traffic nuclear material to Iran

A Japanese Yakuza leader is among several people charged with conspiring to traffic nuclear material from Southeast Asia to Iran, U.S. prosecutors said.

February 14, 2024

Feds charge over 40 Boston gang members with drug trafficking, COVID fraud, and other crimes in sweeping case

Over 40 members and associates of the Boston-based Heath Street Gang have been prosecuted on a variety of charges, including unemployment and COVID relief fraud.

February 14, 2024

FBI fears Venezuela migrant gang members could potentially team up with MS-13 killers

The infamous and bloodthirsty MS-13 gang may be open to an alliance with a gang of Venezuelan migrants blamed for a crime wave in New York City.

February 12, 2024

Torched sugarcane fields make Haitian rum industry latest victim of country's gang crisis

At least 19.8 acres of sugarcane fields were burned as gangs clashed near the Rhum Barbancourt distillery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, dealing a serious blow to the nation's rum industry.

February 5, 2024

New Jersey woman goes viral for 'mob-wife aesthetic,' prompts women to don flashy fashion

Sarah Acuri, an Italian-American author from New Jersey, has gone viral on Instagram and TikTok after starting a movement in which women share their best mob-wife style.

January 18, 2024

6 alleged gang members convicted in Chicago rapper FBG Duck's killing

Six alleged gang members have been convicted of various charges stemming from the 2020 fatal shooting of Chicago-based rapper FBG Duck.

January 4, 2024

32 migrants kidnapped near US-Mexico border were freed, not rescued, AMLO clarifies

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador clarified Thursday that 32 migrants abducted by armed criminals near the Texas border were released, not rescued.

January 3, 2024

1 Colombian soldier dead, 12 wounded in apparent cartel attack

An attack on a western Colombian military unit by the notorious Gulf Clan cartel has left one soldier dead and 12 others injured.

January 3, 2024

Mexican cartels force locals to cover bootleg Wi-Fi costs under threat of death

A Mexican cartel is accused of setting up illegal Wi-Fi networks with stolen equipment and threatening to kill civilians who refuse to pay their exorbitant monthly fees.

December 2, 2023

Notorious mobster stunned by latest Hunter Biden allegations: 'Mind-blowing'

Salvatore 'Sammy the Bull' Gravano spoke out to "Jesse Watters Primetime" following the latest bombshell accusations in the Hunter Biden influence peddling investigation.