The death of Virginia Giuffre will leave questions that are now likely to remain unanswered. Her name will always be associated with the scandals and criminality surrounding the late billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his circle – with Ms Giuffre one of the most prominent among his accusers, revealing the trafficking and sexual exploitation of young women. The photo of her and Prince Andrew, taken in London in 2001, became emblematic of the royal’s entanglement with Epstein and was central to his disastrous Newsnight interview in 2019. The origins of the picture remain uncertain. But Ms Giuffre’s death adds…
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Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has told off former president Uhuru Kenyatta for calling on the youth to agitate for good governance. Murkomen wondered how the former president has all over a sudden become very clever barely before his administrative ink could dry since he left high office. He argued that it is absurd the former Head of State has now noticed the critical role the youth play. “Suddenly, he is very clever and lecturing us, urging the youth to fight for good governance. He left office just the other day and even his ink has not…
The government has launched a major crackdown on betting firms. Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Dr Raymond Omollo said this is in order to save many young people hooked to gambling. “Our people are hooked into betting and we are focused on cleaning this space,” said the PS. “We are targeting rogue businessmen and women and call on the public to help security officers to rein in these rogue individuals.” Dr Omollo revealed that so grave is the damage brought by betting that President William Ruto himself is keeping tabs on the crackdown. “Changes will be done to…
Brussels Airport, Belgium’s main international flight hub, will cancel several flights on Tuesday, while Charleroi Airport plans to suspend all departures the same day due to a nationwide strike over the new government’s austerity policies. Brussels Airport said in a statement that some of its baggage and security service providers were due to participate in the industrial action. While it did not specify how many flights would be cancelled, Belga news agency reported that at least 30% of departures were to be axed and that disruption to incoming flights was also possible. Charleroi Airport said in a statement that a…
Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to all federal charges brought over the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York last year. The 26 year old, who was arrested in December and accused of shooting Mr Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel, faces the charges of murder and stalking. His not guilty plea means he will now face trial and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty if he is convicted. Mr Mangione arrived at the Lower Manhattan court on Friday wearing a prison outfit and with his hands in cuffs. He acknowledged he had read the indictment against…
Six police officers have been killed in Thailand after their plane crashed into the sea during a test flight for parachute training, police have said. The small plane was seen crashing into the water at around 08:00 local time (01:00 GMT) on Friday in the Cha-am district, a coastal resort area some 130km (80 miles) southwest of Bangkok. Royal Thai Police said in a statement on Facebook that five of the officers died at the scene, with a sixth later dying in hospital. Authorities are examining the aircraft’s black box data recorder to determine the cause of the crash. Local…
A Kilifi based pastor was Friday arraigned on a miscellaneous application for the offence of radicalization contrary to section 12 (d) of Prevention of Terrorism Act of 2012. The investigations team was granted ten days to conclude their work with mention of the case set for May 5, 2025. His arrest by a multi-agency team and subsequent arraignment resulted from his activities at New Foundation Church located at Chakama location where he was found to be indoctrinating his followers. Among other teachings his followers were taught not to attend any hospital when sick but to climb a tree believed to…
Digital media publisher Ziff Davis (ZD.O) sued OpenAI in Delaware federal court on Thursday, accusing the Microsoft-backed (MSFT.O), artificial-intelligence company of misusing its publications to train the model behind popular chatbot ChatGPT. Ziff Davis argues that OpenAI “intentionally and relentlessly” exploited copyrighted content for its AI systems, according to a copy of the lawsuit provided by the media company. “OpenAI seeks to move fast and break things on the assumption that the federal courts will not be able to effectively redress content owners’ sometimes existential concerns before it is too late,” the complaint said. The new lawsuit adds to a…
China appears to have quietly rolled back retaliatory tariffs of 125% on some semiconductors made in the US, according to details provided to CNN on Friday by three import agencies in the southern technology hub of Shenzhen, as Beijing tries to soften the blow of an ongoing trade war on its all-important tech industry. The exemptions apply to integrated circuits, also known as microchips or semiconductors, according to the agencies. They found out about the exemptions, which have not been officially announced, on Thursday. On April 12, China raised its reciprocal tariffs to 125% for all goods originating from the…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a Milwaukee County Circuit judge Friday, FBI Director Kash Patel said on social media, accusing her of helping an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest. Judge Hannah Dugan is facing two charges for obstruction and concealing the individual from arrest, a law enforcement official told CNN. “We believe Judge Dugan intentionally misdirected federal agents away from the subject to be arrested in her courthouse, Eduardo Flores Ruiz, allowing the subject — an illegal alien — to evade arrest,” Patel’s post read before it was quickly deleted. “Thankfully our agents chased down the perp on foot and…
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced to 87 months, or more than seven years, in prison on federal wire fraud and identity theft charges Friday in New York. CBS News reached Santos by phone as he was driving to court Friday morning, and he said he was resigned to the fact the judge could impose a stiff sentence. He said he had no expectations about the judge’s decision or when he will have to report to prison. Federal prosecutors say the former congressman exaggerated or fabricated large parts of his backstory to defraud voters and donors in New York’s…
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In today’s digital age, Instagram is one of the most widely used platforms for sharing life’s moments through images, videos, reels, and stories. Among these, Instagram Stories have become a fan favorite — temporary, engaging, and perfect for behind-the-scenes glimpses. But what if you want to view someone’s story without them knowing? Welcome to the world of the Instagram Story Viewer by InstaNavigation — a powerful tool designed for anonymous viewing and more. Whether you’re researching competitors, keeping tabs on a public figure, or simply browsing privately, this guide covers everything you need to know. What Is an Instagram Story…
Where do you begin when curiosity pushes you to search for someone? A name, a face, a memory—these small fragments can be turned into clues. Whether you’re looking to reconnect, verify details, or simply understand someone’s background, the web offers powerful tools. But each search carries responsibility. Many choose to start with peoplefinder.info, a site designed to aggregate publicly available data in one place. It simplifies the hunt, especially when you’re working with limited context. However, before diving in, it’s crucial to understand how search works, and more importantly, where the legal and ethical boundaries lie. Finding personal information online…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen defended the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) terming the outlawing of the fund by the courts as a major setback for the country’s development. According to the CS, the fund is critical in financing important projects in the country. He commended legislators for putting into good use the funds at the grassroots, especially in building police stations to address the current shortage. “I want to thank MPs for the prudent use of the fund. NG- CDF is a noble idea. Any money going closer to the people has a direct impact…