Crime Stories from August 19, 2022
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District 64 custodian recorded employees in bathroom with phone, officials sayAug 19, 2022 3:16 PM - A custodian used a cellphone to record women in a bathroom at a Park Ridge school.
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Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie
Aug 19, 2022 2:53 PM - Friends and fellow authors have spoken out on Salman Rushdie's behalf during a rally on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library
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Panel rules Justice Dept. wrongly withheld Russia probe memo
Aug 19, 2022 12:58 PM - The Justice Department under Attorney General William Barr improperly withheld portions of an internal memorandum Barr cited in publicly announcing that then-President Donald Trump had not committed obstruction of justice in the Russia investigation
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Vatican cardinal terms assault allegations false, defamatory
Aug 19, 2022 11:04 AM - The Vatican cardinal accused in a class-action lawsuit in Canada of sexual assault against a woman has denied any inappropriate behavior
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Germany's Scholz questioned over handling of tax scam
Aug 19, 2022 7:50 AM - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared Friday before a parliamentary panel in the northern state of Hamburg to answer lawmakers' questions about his handling of a tax evasion scam while mayor
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Australia upset at Indonesia reducing Bali bomber's sentence
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 AM - Australia's leader says it's upsetting that Indonesia has reduced the prison sentence of the bombmaker in the Bali attack that killed 202 people
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Iran deal tantalizingly close, but US faces new hurdles
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 AM - Last week's attack on author Salman Rushdie and the indictment of an Iranian national for plotting to murder former national security adviser John Bolton have given the Biden administration new headaches as it attempts to negotiate a return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran
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US lawmakers meet detained Philippine opposition leader
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 AM - U.S. Sen. Edward Markey, who was once banned from the Philippines by former President Rodrigo Duterte, has met a long-detained Filipino opposition leader, whom he says was wrongfully imprisoned under Duterte and should be freed
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Berlin police investigate Abbas' Holocaust comments
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 AM - Berlin police have opened a preliminary investigation against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over his comments that Israel had committed '50 Holocausts' against Palestinians
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Bomb threats put tiny Moldova, Ukraine's neighbor, on edge
Aug 19, 2022 7:00 AM - It's been another week plagued by bomb threats in Moldova
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