'Despicable' Former Judges Ordered to Pay Victims $206M
Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million to hundreds of people they victimized...
View ArticleDEA's Most Corrupt Agent: I Didn't Act Alone
José Irizarry accepts that he's known as the most corrupt agent in Drug Enforcement Administration history, admitting he "became another man" in conspiring with Colombian cartels to build a lavish...
View ArticleAung San Suu Kyi Hears Her Fate in Latest Corruption Trial
A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption Friday, sentencing her to seven years in prison in the last of a string of criminal cases against...
View Article26 Years Ago, She Stole $600K and Fled. Now, an Arrest
Even plastic surgery to help hide her identity couldn't keep persistent authorities from finally tracking down a bank teller who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from her employer more than 25...
View ArticleFormer Michigan House Speaker Guilty of Corruption
In Michigan, the smell of legal marijuana came with the stench of corruption, according to federal investigators. Rick Johnson, former speaker of the Michigan House and former chairman of the Michigan...
View ArticleOhio Official Spent Public Funds on $4K Wildebeest for Own Zoo
A crooked official in Ohio spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funds on personal purchases including a $4,116 wildebeest for his roadside zoo, according to a state audit. Former Vinton...
View ArticleFBI Investigates Alleged Illegal Donations to NYC Mayor
The home of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' chief fundraiser was raided Thursday as part of a public corruption probe seeking to determine whether the mayor's 2021 election campaign conspired with...
View ArticlePortugal's PM Quits After Chief of Staff Arrested
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa resigned Tuesday after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe, sending a shock wave through the normally tranquil politics of the European...
View ArticleReport: Sen. Menendez Won't Seek Another Term
Sen. Bob Menendez has so far defied calls to resign amid corruption and obstruction of justice allegations, but his days in politics could be numbered. The New York Post , citing a source close to the...
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