Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Luis Enrique Martinelli Linares (Luis Martinelli Linares) and Ricardo Alberto Martinelli Linares (Ricardo Martinelli Linares) were each sentenced to 36 months’ imprisonment …
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Two brothers, each a dual-citizen of Panama and Italy, were each sentenced to 36 months in prison for laundering $28 million in a bribery and money laundering scheme involving Odebrecht …
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Ex-Panama president’s sons get 3 years prison in Odebrecht bribery case
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK -Two sons of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli were sentenced to three-year prison terms on Friday in a U.S. court for helping launder millions of …
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Former NYC Mayor de Blasio runs for Congress in new New York district
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – Former New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio said on Friday he would make a run for Congress in the newly created 10th district of New York, which …
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New York Police Searching for Subway Groper
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – Police are searching for another subway groper, an activity that is on the rise across the city. This time, on Wednesday, at around 10:48 pm, a …
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Staten Island Man Who Called for Bombing BLM Protesters Gets 36 Months for Illegal Gun Charge
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineSTATEN ISLAND, NY – A Staten Island man who called for throwing pipe bombs at Black Lives Matter protesters during the George Floyd riots has been sentenced to three years …
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Jackpocket Releases Q1 Report on State of Digital Lottery Play in U.S.
by Your Newsby Your NewsJackpocket lottery app hits $30M in prize payouts this quarter alone, topping $130M in total winnings NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 — Jackpocket, the leading lottery app in the U.S. …
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U.S. charges one American, four Chinese officials with spying
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -A U.S. citizen and four Chinese intelligence officers have been charged with spying on Chinese dissidents, human rights leaders and pro-democracy activists residing in the United States, the Department …
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Staten Island Felon Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Illegal Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Brian Maiorana was sentenced by United States District Judge Frederic Block to 36 months in prison for being a convicted felon in possession …
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Former pharmaceutical exec Martin Shkreli released from prison
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Martin Shkreli, the former pharmaceutical executive known for raising the price of a lifesaving drug more than 40-fold, has been released from prison, where …
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Financial News
Where’s the beef? McDonald’s, Wendy’s are sued over burger sizes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Justin Chimienti thought the Big Mac he bought at McDonald’s and the Bourbon Bacon Cheeseburger he bought at Wendy’s would be as big and …
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A U.S. citizen and four officials from China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) were charged in an indictment, unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn yesterday, with conspiracy and other charges …
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U.S. Citizen and Four Chinese Intelligence Officers Charged with Spying on Prominent Pro-Democracy Activists, Dissidents, and Human Rights Leaders
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn indictment was returned yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn charging Shujun Wang, a U.S. citizen and Queens resident, and four officials from China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS), with …
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Lakewood Police to Increase Patrols in Aftermath of Buffalo Mass Shooting
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After …
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Trump fundraiser Barrack sought UAE investment while lobbying for country -prosecutors
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK – A billionaire fundraiser for former U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign sought investment from two United Arab Emirates sovereign wealth funds at the same time …
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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest, Gun Seizure in Capitol Heights
by Your Newsby Your NewsBROOKLYN PARK, MD – On May 15, 2022, at approximately 10:40 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop of a gold 2001 Jeep Cherokee in the area of Walton Avenue and …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two New Yorkers plead guilty in scheme to bribe Amazon employees for inside information and platform manipulation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – Two significant players in a scheme to bribe Amazon employees and contractors pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to various federal charges, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Hacker and Ransomware Designer Charged for Use and Sale of Ransomware, and Profit Sharing Arrangements with Cybercriminals
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez (Zagala), also known as “Nosophoros,” “Aesculapius” and “Nebuchadnezzar,” a citizen of France …
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Did Buffalo Mass Shooter Reference Ocean County’s Orthodox Jewish Community in Manifesto?
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – On Sunday, the Lakewood Scoop published a page reported to be from the manifesto of Buffalo mass shooting suspect Payton S. Gendron, 18, who shot and killed …
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Thousands in U.S. march under ‘Ban Off Our Bodies’ banner for abortion rights
by Reutersby ReutersBy Gabriella Borter and Costas Pitas WASHINGTON -Thousands of abortion rights supporters rallied across the United States on Saturday, angered by the prospect that the Supreme Court may soon overturn …
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‘I’m outraged’: voices from abortion rights protests across the U.S
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Thousands of abortion rights supporters are protesting across the United States on Saturday, starting what organizers said would be “a summer of rage” if the U.S. Supreme Court …
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NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Kahj Woods, 20, has been found guilty at trial of two counts of manslaughter. The defendant …
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Financial News
Goldman Sachs officials reach $79.5 million shareholder settlement over 1MDB scandal
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs Group Inc officers and directors reached a $79.5 million settlement to resolve shareholder claims that their poor oversight contributed to the bank …
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Accused NY subway shooter pleads not guilty to terrorism, weapons charges
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen and Brendan Pierson NEW YORK -A man charged with last month’s mass shooting in a New York subway, one of the most violent attacks in the history …
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Biden moves to revitalise U.S. sentencing panel, nominates first Black chair
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nate Raymond and Rami Ayyub (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated seven new members to the hobbled U.S. Sentencing Commission, restoring hope among criminal justice reform advocates …