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Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his baseless predictions of voter fraud in battleground states as he and rival Kamala Harris launched their frantic final 48 hours of campaigning to court the last holdouts in a bitterly contested US election. The presidential race is going down to the wire, with more states functionally tied in […]
Republican Donald Trump’s false claims about voter fraud in the critical battleground of Pennsylvania have raised concerns he could again try to overturn election results if he fares poorly against Democrat Kamala Harris in Tuesday’s US presidential election. Opinion polls, both nationally and in the seven closely divided battleground states, show former President Trump locked […]
A Hong Kong court has sentenced two human traffickers to up to four years and eight months in jail for tricking five Hongkongers into forced labour and confinement in Southeast Asia in one of the worst cases involving residents’ safety overseas in recent years. Ma Che-hou, 32, and Joshua Cheung Man-waai, 25, were sentenced on […]
Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID) of the Nigerian police in Abuja have arrested the Group Managing Director, Sujimoto Holdings, Olasijibomi Ogundele, over an alleged fraud involving $325,000 he received from a client. The FCID launched an investigation into how Mr Ogundele’s real estate firm, Sujimoto Construction Limited, received $325,000 from a client […]
The US presidential election is taking place on November 5. But many Americans are participating in early voting by sending their ballots in by mail. In 2020, three quarters of people voted ahead of Election Day. In the crucial swing state of Pennsylvania, election workers are under pressure and some are even facing threats. Our […]
A KwaZulu-Natal truck driver has been jailed for an effective 12 years after he pleaded guilty to theft of chrome that was meant to be exported. Dumezweni Dlamini, 37, was sentenced in the Richards Bay Regional Court this week. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said Dlamini pleaded guilty to theft of chrome as well as […]
Georgia’s pro-European president on Monday alleged that parliamentary polls – whose results have been rejected by the opposition – were marred by widespread voting fraud bearing the hallmarks of Russia’s influence, as tens of thousands took to the streets of the capital Tbilisi in response to opposition calls to protest against the “stolen election”. According […]
article A view a sample ballot at the Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services building on September 20, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Today is the first day of early voting in Minnesota ahead of the 2024 presidential election this November. (Photo by St The Brief A Minnesota woman is accused of voter fraud after she voted […]
The Man in the Yellow Hat is going to have to testify before congress to get Curious George out of this bind. We’re just days away from the divisive 2024 general election, and during this stressful time wherein prominent political figures are already launching attacks on the legitimacy of the American democratic process, the last […]
A Senior Botanical Horticulturist with the South African National Botanical Institute (SANBI), Adam Harrower, appeared in the Springbok District Court where he is facing charges of fraud and corruption related to poached plants. On Friday, Harrower joined his two co-accused including a former police officer, Captain Karel Coetzee Du Toit, and Warrant Officer Leonard William […]