United States President Donald Trump has decided to pardon Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the dark-web black market Silk Road, who was convicted in 2015. Before his pardon, he was serving a life ...

The California mother of two was in bed after dropping her 16-year-old son, Alejandro, off at a friend’s house for a sleepover. When Núñez Ávila answered the phone early that September morning in 2012 ...

Silk Road, whose founder Ross Ulbricht was recently pardoned by Trump, was the Wild West of early online harm reduction.

Ulbricht was given two life sentences, plus 40 years for running a site that allegedly facilitated $183m in drug sales.

In a historic decision made by the President, Donald Trump has granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the infamous Silk Road dark web marketplace, raising debates over ...

Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road dark web marketplace, is now seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump.

Donald Trump took a victory lap over the weekend celebrating his January pardon of Ross Ulbricht, founder of the Silk Road dark web drug marketplace, who had been serving a double life sentence in ...

Brian Anderson knee-caps politicians for work. He also helped nab a Trump pardon for accused drug trafficker Ross Ulbricht.

Ulbricht, known by the pseudonym “Dread Pirate Roberts,” founded Silk Road in 2011. Its services were available globally and could be accessed via a Tor browser, which protects users’ anonymity.

The dark web is a marketplace of anonymous websites filled with illegal activity, from the sale of identity theft tools to ...

On 20 January 2025, former President Donald Trump surprised everyone by giving a full presidential pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the man behind Silk Road, a global digital platform on the ‘Dark Web ...

US President Donald Trump says he has signed a full and unconditional pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who operated Silk Road, the dark web marketplace where illegal drugs were sold. Ulbricht was convicted ...