California Deputy Caught in Disability Fraud
A California deputy was caught in a disability fraud scheme, following similar cases involving other police officers.2 sourcesSee all sources
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White-collar news — August 1, 2026 - Page 5
Publications tagged with White-collar published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 5 of 10.
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Big Brother Housemate Kamu Kirk Slammed for George Floyd Joke
Kamu Kirk, a housemate on 'Big Brother' season 28, is facing backlash for a viral video where he jokes about George Floyd's death. The video, shared in December, shows Kamu filming a man's arrest. 'Big Brother' alumni have criticized Kamu's actions, with Frankie Grande calling for his eviction.6 sourcesSee all sourcesArizona Toddler Found Alive in Morgue After Being Pronounced Dead
An 18-month-old Arizona toddler was found alive in a hospital morgue after being pronounced dead following an incident in a family pool. The child was declared dead but was later discovered to be breathing by a morgue employee. The Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced that the parents will not face child abuse charges.11 sourcesSee all sourcesPima County Sheriff Releases Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes
The Pima County Sheriff's office has released the ransom notes written by Nancy Guthrie, who was arrested for allegedly kidnapping her two children. The notes were made public following a tweet by Anna Schechter and Lauren Conlin.6 sourcesSee all sourcesRicardo Roa Leaves Ecopetrol Amid Scandals and Legal Issues
Ricardo Roa, the former president of Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol, stepped down on July 30, 2026, amidst multiple scandals and legal investigations. His departure comes after a leave of absence and coincides with ongoing criminal causes, an electoral sanction, and multi-million dollar embargoes. Roa's tenure was marked by controversies such as alleged irregularities in Gustavo Petro's 2022 presidential campaign, the purchase of an apartment linked to suspected influence peddling, and a USD 5.8 million contract with Covington & Burling LLP that generated discomfort within the board of directors. Despite these issues, Roa highlighted progress in the energy transition during his time at Ecopetrol.6 sourcesSee all sourcesLiberia Sacks Officials After Record Cocaine Seizures
Liberia has dismissed several officials following record cocaine seizures worth $336 million. The busts have sparked public outrage and calls for accountability, with social media users and political commentators demanding swift progress in the investigation.2 sourcesSee all sourcesKnife Attack Injures Three at Colombian University
A knife attack at a Colombian university has left three people injured. Authorities are investigating the motives behind the attack, which targeted a student and injured two others.2 sourcesSee all sourcesMichigan AG Dana Nessel Skips Democratic Convention Over Antisemitism Concerns
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, who is Jewish, has decided not to attend her own party's nominating convention due to fears of antisemitism and harassment. Nessel cited concerns for her safety during the event, which is scheduled for August. The decision comes amid growing concerns about antisemitism within the Democratic Party.8 sourcesSee all sourcesStephen A. Smith Apologizes to Kyrie Irving for Past Criticism Over COVID-19 Vaccine Stance
Stephen A. Smith has publicly apologized to NBA player Kyrie Irving for his past criticism of Irving's refusal to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Smith admitted that he was wrong and that Irving's stance was brave, not stubborn or selfish. Irving had lost millions due to his unvaccinated status during the pandemic.18 sourcesSee all sourcesStudents Pressure College to Sever Ties with Border Patrol
Students at a California college successfully advocated for their school to end its relationship with U.S. Border Patrol agents following a protest against the agency's involvement in campus activities.2 sourcesSee all sourcesMinistry of Internal Affairs Warns of iCloud Blackmail Scams Targeting Children
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has issued a warning about scammers targeting children with iPhones. The scammers convince the child to log out of their Apple ID account and log in with someone else's data, after which they blackmail the child, threatening to block iCloud. These attacks often occur through messengers and gaming chats. The Ministry advises not to pay the scammers and to be cautious online.4 sourcesSee all sourcesIsraeli Fire Injures Man in Rafah
A young man was injured by Israeli fire near the Al-Walama roundabout in Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip.7 sourcesSee all sourcesAADE Customs Seizes 2 Million Euros, Illegal Cigarettes, Counterfeits, and Exotic Parrots
The AADE customs has seized over 2 million euros in undeclared cash, 4.1 million illegal cigarettes, 31,013 counterfeit products, and large quantities of narcotics in the first half of 2026. Notably, two exotic parrots were also confiscated during the checks.2 sourcesSee all sourcesMajor Arrest Made in Emmerdale: Billy Fletcher Attacked
Billy Fletcher (Jay Kontzle) is fighting for his life after a violent attack in Emmerdale. He was found unconscious at the depot by Jai Sharma and Kerry Wyatt. A detective later arrested Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) on suspicion of GBH, leaving Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) devastated. Billy's attack came after he confessed his feelings for Dawn to Caleb Miligan (William Ash), who then told Joe. Fans speculate about the impact of Billy's attack on Dawn's upcoming exit.7 sourcesSee all sourcesFather Speaks Out After Daughter and Six Children Killed in Murder-Suicide
Gary Anderson, father of Amanda 'Mandy' Karolkiewicz, expressed his love for his daughter and her husband, Kristopher Karolkiewicz, despite Kristopher killing Mandy and their six children in an apparent murder-suicide. Anderson struggled to understand the motive behind the tragedy, which occurred after Mandy had opened up about marital problems on Reddit. Family members remembered Mandy as a kind, devoted, and light-hearted person.2 sourcesSee all sourcesTire Falls from Bridge, Damages SUV in Philadelphia
A tire fell off a bridge in Philadelphia, striking an SUV on the highway below. The incident was captured on a Tesla's camera. The driver of the SUV suffered no serious injuries.2 sourcesSee all sourcesRoadworks Company Fined €1.2 Million Over Fatal Crash
A roadworks company has been fined €1.2 million over health and safety breaches linked to a crash in Co Donegal in which a father and two children died six years ago. The company was penalized for its role in the incident, which occurred on a road near Lough Foyle.3 sourcesSee all sourcesMexican Authorities Arrest Two Tláhuac Cartel Leaders
Mexican authorities have arrested two suspected leaders of the Tláhuac Cartel, Mario Alberto 'N', alias 'El Minimí', 48, and José Israel 'N', 'El Pitufo', 38. The operation took place in Mexico City's Tláhuac borough and resulted in the seizure of over 300 drug doses and a short-barreled firearm. The two detainees allegedly headed a cell dedicated to drug trafficking, extortion, and property invasions. The operation involved multiple security forces and resulted in the seizure of drugs and a firearm. The detainees have previous criminal records and are suspected of belonging to a criminal cell operating in Tláhuac borough.2 sourcesSee all sourcesIsraeli Forces Fire Tear Gas at Palestinian Children
Security camera footage shows Israeli occupation forces firing tear gas canisters at Palestinian children in Beit Furik, east of Nablus. Several children suffered from tear gas inhalation, with four requiring medical treatment according to the Palestinian Red Crescent.8 sourcesSee all sourcesKim Responds to Attacks on Wildberries Warehouses
Kim, the head of Wildberries, has made statements regarding recent attacks on the company's warehouses. She described the incidents as 'force majeure' and stated that the attacks are not just on Wildberries but on 'hundreds of millions of people'. Kim also revealed that the company is strengthening the protection of its warehouses in response to these attacks.5 sourcesSee all sourcesManager of DEDDIE Network Arrested for Rethymno Fire
The manager of the DEDDIE network in Rethymno has been arrested and faces criminal prosecution for arson with possible intent in connection with a fatal fire that killed two firefighters and destroyed thousands of square meters of land and properties. The fire was reportedly caused by sparks from vibrating medium voltage cables due to strong winds.8 sourcesSee all sourcesLeader of Violent Jalisco Cartel Faction Arrested in Mexico
The leader of one of the most violent factions linked to the Jalisco cartel has been arrested in Mexico. He is believed to be the mastermind behind high-profile murders, including those of a mayor and an influencer. The arrest comes after months of investigation following the murder of the mayor of Oaxaca during Day of the Dead celebrations last year.2 sourcesSee all sourcesArmed Raid and Kidnapping in Rotterdam
A 20-year-old woman from Rotterdam was kidnapped and her home robbed by armed suspects who threatened her and other residents with knives and firearms. The woman was later found in a village after managing to escape from the vehicle she was locked in. The police have not arrested anyone yet and are looking for witnesses.4 sourcesSee all sourcesTerry Rozier Reveals Text Message in NBA Gambling Scandal
Terry Rozier, currently under federal investigation for four criminal counts, has revealed text messages that he believes will clear him of involvement in an NBA gambling scandal.3 sourcesSee all sources