House committee calls on DOJ to investigate 2 men with ties to Jeffrey Epstein

The House Oversight Committee said Thursday it was asking the Justice Department to investigate sexual misconduct allegations made by Jeffrey Epstein’s former assistant, Sarah Kellen, against two of his associates. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Kellen was interviewed behind closed doors on May 21 by … Read more

Video of 4 men burned to death by suspected gangmasters highlights abuse of migrant workers in Italy

Labeled a “massacre” by authorities, video showing four migrant workers being burned alive at a gas station is driving a growing reckoning over the exploitation of foreign laborers by criminal gangs in Italy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Broadcast this week by Italian media and … Read more

After mystery men emerge from New York City manholes, officials warn of ‘extremely dangerous’ sewers

Mystery men who are “up to no good” have been roaming New York City’s vast sewer system, and city officials on Tuesday warned potential copycats of dangers they’d face exploring Gotham’s treacherous underground. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. There’ve been at least three documented sewer … Read more

Police investigate videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers

Videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers drew the attention of police, who insist there’s “threat to the public,” a law enforcement source told NBC News on Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Social media posts last week appear to show groups … Read more

Rescuers race to save last two men trapped in Laos cave

BANGKOK — With their elbows and knees scraping the walls as they wriggle through claustrophobic tunnels, rescuers are in a race against time to save two men still stuck in a cave in central Laos. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Seven men in search of … Read more

Suspect in the killing of 3 men in Hawaii is charged with murder

A Hawaii man arrested earlier this week following a dayslong manhunt has been charged with murder in connection with the killings of three men on the Big Island, police announced. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, is charged with one count of … Read more

Suspect accused of killing 3 elderly men in Hawaii faces almost a dozen charges, including murder

The suspect accused of killing three elderly men in Hawaii has been charged with murder, along with almost a dozen criminal offenses, authorities announced on Sunday. Jacob Baker, 36, of Pahoa, Hawaii, faces one count of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder for the alleged triple homicide in a remote part of Hawaii’s … Read more

Four more men rescued after more than a week trapped in a flooded cave in Laos

Five men have been freed after spending more than a week trapped in a flooded cave in Laos, according to rescuers, with two others still missing. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The first of the five men was rescued on Friday, with footage shared on … Read more

An eclectic, off-grid Hawaii haven, 3 dead men and a suspect caught on surveillance video

HONOLULU — For residents of Puna, a remote and eclectic part of Hawaii’s Big Island, the killings of three men known for embracing the community’s off-grid, free-spirited lifestyle became a startling reminder of its struggles too. Nearly 24 hours after Jacob Baker was arrested, residents were struggling to understand what happened and were eager for … Read more