Court Permanently Enjoins Three Vietnamese Residents from Continuing to Operate a Pandemic-Related Fraud Scheme

Tampa, FL – A federal court in Florida permanently enjoined on Friday three residents of Vietnam from operating a pandemic-related scam that targeted American consumers, the Department of Justice announced. In a…

Governor Murphy celebrates vaccine anniversary as breakthrough hospitalizations near 50% in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – The COVID-19 pandemic is no longer a pandemic among only the vaccinated in New Jersey as Governor Phil Murphy today announced 47% of all COVID-19 hospitalizations are among fully…

13 New York Counties Refuse To Enforce New Mask Mandate

A quarter of New York’s counties are refusing to enforce a new mask mandate imposed by Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, the New York Post reported. Hochul ordered every indoor business…

Rumble boots cancel culture corps from its video streaming platform

Rumble, the Dan Bongino affiliated free speech video platform is kicking censorship and cancel culture happy tech firms from its platform, the company announced. The company issued the following statement: The video…

Anti-Vaccine Activists Suspected In Assassination Plot Against German Premier

German authorities suspect anti-vaccination activists of plotting violence against state Premier Michael Kretschmer for his support of COVID-19 mitigation measures, DW reported. Police performed several raids in Saxony, the state Kretschmer represents,…

Philadelphia Attorney Charged With Pandemic Relief Fraud

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on December 13, 2021, Jonathan Olivetti, age 41, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged by criminal information with wire…

Davenport Uncle and Nephew Sentenced to Prison for Drug and Firearm Charges

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Two Davenport men, Donnie Spencer, age 70, and Rafiel Lee Owens, age 35, were sentenced on Monday, December 13, 2021 by United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose.…

Anti-Claus Crusade: Bishops In Italy Keep Telling Children Santa Isn’t Real

Catholic bishops in Italy have drawn fury from parents for repeatedly telling crowds of children that Santa Claus is imaginary. Bishop Antonio Stagliano of Sicily told participants at a 2021 feast day…

Google To Fire All Unvaccinated Employees

Google told its employees that they would lose pay and eventually their jobs if they did not abide by the company’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to an internal memo obtained by CNBC.…

Nation’s Largest Bank Bans Unvaccinated Employees From The Office

America’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., told unvaccinated employees at the Manhattan offices that they must remain at home and work remotely, multiple sources reported. Tuesday’s new rule allows only vaccinated…

Reading Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Charges

BOSTON – A Reading man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston today in connection with a scheme to defraud an elderly relative of her interest in a three-family home and a…

Cuomo Forced To Give Up $5 Million Profits From Pandemic Book

The New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) ordered former Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday to pay back over $5 million in book profits, the New York Post reported. JCOPE approved…

Global Oil Supply Set To Surpass Demand Despite Omicron As US Producers Boost Output

Global crude oil production is forecasted to outpace demand beginning in December and into 2022, a key monthly industry report said. The oil supply is expected to receive a boost from producers…

Kroger Strips Unvaccinated Employees Of Their Benefits

Supermarket chain Kroger announced Tuesday it will eliminate paid emergency leave for unvaccinated employees who contract COVID-19 in addition to requiring some of them to pay a monthly $50 health insurance surcharge…

Nine months ago, the CDC said fully vaccinated people do not carry the virus and don’t get sick, they were wrong

A clip from March 30th, 2021 by CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky claimed that fully vaccinated people don’t get sick and do not carry the virus. Now, nine months later, we’re learning…

Fort Smith Woman Sentenced to More Than 3 Years In Federal Prison For Pandemic Benefits Fraud Scheme

FORT SMITH – A Fort Smith woman was sentenced on December 8, 2021 to 41 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $120,978.00 in restitution…

Biden’s Head Start Vaccination Requirement Could Have Detrimental Effects On Montana’s Rural Students

President Joe Biden’s administration put a policy in place that requires all employees in a federal education program to get the COVID-19 vaccine, which program directors argue will have a detrimental effect…

Are you behind on your energy bills in New Jersey? Assistance program expires December 31st

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday reminded New Jerseyeans still struggling to recover from his 2020 and 2021 pandemic lockdown that assistance is available for a few more…

Here are the top gifts you shouldn’t get your significant other for Christmas

There are plenty of lists out there helping you pick the best gifts for your significant other, but that’s not this list. This list is a collection of what not to get…

New York and Philadelphia have mask mandates, vax mandate, is New Jersey next?

TRENTON, NJ – If the past paves the road of the future, then you can expect New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to implement an aggressive indoor mask mandate in the near future.…

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