Gangsters Out Blog: Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like' conditions...

Gangsters Out Blog: Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like' conditions...: Euronews is reporting that " Some 163 Chinese nationals were rescued after they were found working in "slavery-like" conditi...

A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179

AP - Transport Ministry officials later said their early assessment of communication records show the airport control tower issued a bird strike warning to the plane shortly before it intended to land and gave its pilot permission to land in a different area. The pilot sent out a distress signal shortly before the crash, officials said. The incident came as South Korea is embroiled into a huge political crisis triggered by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s stunning imposition of martial law and ensuing impeachment. Last Friday, South Korean lawmakers impeached acting President Han Duck-soo and suspended his duties, leading Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok to take over.

Luigi Mangione’s high-powered attorney is married to Diddy’s top lawyer

Two of New York City’s highest profile criminal defendants have one thing in common: Their lawyers are married.

Death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan upheld in Vietnam's largest fraud case

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was upheld Tuesday in Vietnam's largest fraud case, the scale of which had raised concerns about the country's economy. read more

Mother of American hostage 'shaken' after Hamas releases video of him in captivity

JERUSALEM — The mother of Israeli American hostage Edan Alexander told NBC News she was both shaken and relieved to see her son in a Hamas-issued propaganda video. cont'd