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Philadelphia InquirerWednesday, 12 August 2026

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The N.J. man at center of alleged $5M fraud

Mohamed Coulibaly was accused of bilking pro athletes and others through bogus investments. He was found dead last month.

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Trump's plane ruse put press, his staff in danger

During a three-plane shuffle on the way home from Turkey, media members flying on the decoy jet were not told of the Iranian threat.

Scott Nover
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Babysitter arrested by ICE at Philly airport is freed from detention

Iliana Lick, a native of Argentina living in South Philly, had overstayed her visa, DHS said.

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Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia

After a public clash with the U.S. president last year, Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky dealt himself a new hand.

Emma Burrows and John Leicester and Illia Novikov

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