By Luc Cohen NEW YORK -Jury selection began on Monday in the U.S. corruption trial of a former Goldman Sachs banker accused of helping to launder hundreds of millions of …
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Maruca’s of Seaside Heights crowned New Jersey Pizza King, wins Pizzabowl II, Pizza Amore wins “Best Balls”
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMaruca’s Tomato Pies on the Boardwalk in Seaside Heights was crowned best pizza in New Jersey in the annual Pizzabowl hosted by the Jersey Pizza Joints group. After six hours …
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Top 10 Lists
Today’s top 10 weird news stories: Train sends car into house, Michael Bloomberg’s housekeeper abducted at gunpoint and GoFundMe locks out protesting truckers
Saturday was a busy news day here in America, but here are the 10 craziest headlines from across the country from Saturday, February 5th, 2022.Train tosses car into home after …
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Featured NewsNew York NewsOMG!SchoolsUS and World News
New York City Teacher Loses Job After Disrespecting Fundraiser For Fallen Police Officers
A New York City high school released one of its teachers who tweeted that she planned to intentionally disrespect a fundraiser in support of fallen NYPD officers, according to a …
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Biden pushes for police funding, more social workers with New York City mayor Adams
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steve Holland and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK -U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called for greater investments in local police departments alongside social services in a visit to New …
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New York NewsPoliticsUS and World News
De Blasio Reportedly Eyes Congressional Run In Redrawn NYC District
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is reportedly eyeing a congressional run in the state’s new 11th district just a month after leaving public office. The move, first …
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WILKES-BARRE, PA – A fight that started at the Chakos Family Bowling Center in Wilkes-Barre ended with gunshots, police here say. On Wednesday, the Wilkes-Barre Police responded to the area …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Teen shot on Mother Gaston Boulevard, NYPD reports
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department announced a shooting on Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brooklyn involving a 17-year-old male. Police reported the teen was shot in the …
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SportsUS and World News
Former Dolphins coach says refusal to throw games cost him his job
by Reutersby ReutersBy Frank Pingue – Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said on Wednesday his refusal to throw games as a way to improve the football club’s chances of landing …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Four Defendants Arrested In Connection With The Overdose Death Of Michael K. Williams
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Keechant Sewell, the Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”), announced that IRVIN CARTAGENA, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
New York Man Pleads Guilty to Felony and Other Charges for Offenses Committed During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A New York man pleaded guilty today to charges related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which …
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US and World News
Four men charged in actor Michael K. Williams’s overdose death, U.S. prosecutor says
by Reutersby Reuters– Four men have been arrested and charged in last year’s overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams, who was best known for playing a shotgun-toting drug dealer in the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty to $841,000 COVID-Relief Scheme to Defraud the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft in connection to a more than $840,000 covid-relief fraud scheme, announced Acting U.S. …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
New York City cop charged with anti-Muslim hate crime for assault of driver during traffic incident
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that an off-duty police officer was arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with assault as a hate …
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US and World News
Major Nor’easter blankets U.S. East Coast with snow, heavy winds
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nick Pfosi BOSTON – The northeastern United States was walloped by a fierce winter storm on Saturday that dropped more than two feet (60 cm) of snow on some …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Director of Chabad at UCSD Admits to Conspiracy to Defraud Qualcomm with Former Chabad of Poway Rabbi Goldstein
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Michelle L. Wasserman (619) 546-8431 and Valerie Chu (619) 546-6750 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 26, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Rabbi Yehuda Hadjadj, director of Chabad …
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By Barbara Goldberg and Julia Harte NEW YORK -New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday announced a plan to end gun violence in a city reeling from the fatal …
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Hate Crime: Man who punched 21-year-old Orthodox Jew sought by police
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking to identify a suspect accused of assaulting a 21-year-old Orthodox Jewish male. The department said the incident is being …
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US and World News
Amazon could face claims by U.S. agency over union supporter’s firing
by Reutersby ReutersBy Daniel Wiessner – Amazon.com Inc may soon face claims from a U.S. labor board that it unlawfully fired a vocal union supporter at a New York warehouse in the …
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Featured NewsNew York NewsPolice Blotter
Man who stole school bus caused mayhem across New York City, DA
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineBROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Queens man has been indicted for attempted assault, reckless endangerment, grand larceny and related charges for allegedly stealing …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
DNA evidence leads to suspect wanted for Surfside Motel murder
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineQUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Rawle Washington, 27, has been charged with attempted murder, assault and other crimes for injuring a man he allegedly …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Defendant Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Armed Robbery Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that VICTOR RIVERA pled guilty to participating in a conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery between …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
U.S. Citizen Charged with Conspiring to Provide Electronic Equipment and Technology to the Government of Iran
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA criminal complaint has been unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging Kambiz Attar Kashani, a dual citizen of the United States and Iran, with conspiring to illegally export U.S. …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
New York Police investigating a forcible touching incident involving teen girl
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNew York, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating a forcible touching incident of a 17-year-old girl on New Years Day. NYPD Tweeted: WANTED for A Forcible …
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MIsc. News
California Man Indicted for Stealing Identity of Army Veteran, Applying for $35k in Housing Benefits
BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with Special Agent in Charge Christopher Algieri of the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General’s Northeast Field Office and …