Woman caught stealing Christmas presents from Robert De Niro’s home

NEW YORK – A suspected serial burglar was caught Monday while attempting to poach Christmas presents from actor Robert De Niro’s Manhattan home, police said. Officers had been tracking the real-life Grinch amid a string of recent robberies and saw her bust into “The Godfather” and “Goodfellas” star’s townhouse around 2:45 a.m. Monday, police said. … Read more

R. Kelly manager gets a year in prison for theater threat

NEW YORK – R. Kelly’s onetime manager was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for calling in a shooting threat that halted a screening of a damning documentary about the R&B star. The punishment won’t add to the time ex-manager Donnell Russell is already set to serve for a different effort to squelch … Read more

Mondelez selling part of its gum business for $1.35B – mySA

DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Business Writer Dec. 19, 2022Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 4:35 p.m. Candy and snack company Mondelez International said Monday it’s selling its U.S., Canadian and European gum business to Perfetti Van Melle Group for $1.35 billion. Chicago-based Mondelez said the deal includes its Trident, Bubblicious, Dentyne and Chiclets gum brands and the European candy brands … Read more