Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Denver parts stolen
A large Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Denver’s City Park was vandalized, and police are trying to determine if racial bias was involved. Several pieces of the marble and … Read More
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Paul McCartney reunited with beloved bass used to record hits like ‘Love Me Do’ 51 years after it was stolen
Paul McCartney is “incredibly grateful” after he was reunited with his beloved bass more than 51 years after it vanished and sparked a global search at the Beatle’s pleading. The … Read More
US sends trove of ancient artifacts stolen by ‘tomb raiders’ back to Italy
A treasure trove of ancient artifacts that were pilfered by tomb raiders and sold through shady auctions and art deals have been shipped back to Italy from the United States. … Read More
Russian art curators have raided dozens of Ukraine museums
Russian art curators have reportedly led raids on approximately 30 Ukrainian museums since last years invasion, guiding the pilfering of ancient artifacts from the war-torn country. Across Ukraine, museums have … Read More
A 200-pound Shrek sculpture has gone missing
Law enforcement is hoping this quest has a fairytale ending. Hatfield, Massachusetts., police are on the hunt for a 200-pound, lime-green Shrek statue that mysteriously disappeared from its swamp. Police … Read More
Looted $1 million ‘Quarter Shekel’ coin returned to Israel by NYC prosecutors
A rare silver coin — valued at $1 million — that was looted from an archeological site in Israel has been returned to the country, Manhattan prosecutors said this week. … Read More
