Founder of Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Charged in $2 Billion BitConnect Ponzi Scheme

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Daniel C. Silva, Mark W. Pletcher, Lisa Sanniti, and Carl Brooker NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – February 25, 2022 SAN DIEGO – A federal grand jury returned an indictment…

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Phil Murphy’s administration has released 40% of inmates and is now threatening to cut 60% of prison staff over vaccine mandate

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy isn’t done emptying the state’s prisons yet. After releasing over 2,000 convicted criminals under his emergency pandemic release program, the governor is making even…

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Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis

Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis Thomas Catenacci on February 25, 2022 Democrats and environmental groups were silent when asked about the importance of U.S. energy independence…

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DOJ Kills The China Initiative, Kowtowing To A Chinese-American Group With Documented CCP Ties

DOJ Kills The China Initiative, Kowtowing To A Chinese-American Group With Documented CCP Ties Philip Lenczycki on February 24, 2022 Attorney General Jeff Sessions launched the China Initiative in 2018 in an…

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Most Young Voters Who Value Climate Open To Electing Republicans: POLL

A majority of young registered voters are open to voting for Republican candidates even as most say climate change is an important issue, polling from the American Conservation Coalition (ACC) showed. “That’s…

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Russia Will Restrict Access To Facebook Over Alleged ‘Censorship’

A Russian regulator said Friday that the country would partially limit access to Facebook in response to the tech giant’s alleged restricting of Russian media accounts. Roskomnadzor, Russia’s internet and communications regulator,…

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White House Confirms Russian Sanctions Don’t Yet Affect Oil, Gas Exports

The White House confirmed that the administration’s sanctions targeting Russia don’t yet affect the country’s key oil and gas industry. “To be clear: Our sanctions are not designed to cause any disruption…

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Lycoming County Man Sentenced For Tax Evasion

You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 25, 2022 WILLIAMSPORT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Joseph Rinker, 51, of Lycoming County,…

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Tampa Man Who Tried To Move Overdose Victim’s Body From Garage At Hard Rock Casino Pleads Guilty To Distributing Fentanyl And Heroin

You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 25, 2022 Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Nicholas Primo (34, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to distributing a substance…

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Construction Company CEO Admits to Bribing APG Army Biochemist Researcher for Government Contracts

Baltimore, Maryland – John R. Conigliaro, age 60, of Kingsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to bribe a public official. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the…

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This Family’s Decades-Long Military Service Ended Due To The COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate as Young Marine’s Career Ends

Samantha Renck on February 24, 2022 Hayden Robichaux was booted from the United States Marine Corps this month because he would not get the COVID-19 vaccine. He, his brother, Hunter, and their…

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Three Minneapolis Cops Found Guilty by Jury of Civil Rights Offenses in Death of George Floyd

St. Paul, Minn. — As another chapter in the criminal saga of the George Floyd justice proceeding comes to a close, three cops associated with his death have been convicted of violating…

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New Jersey Forest Fire Service Says Prescribed Burns in Winter and Spring Prevent Large Forest Fires in Summer and Fall

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Tis the season of controlled and prescribed burns. You might notice the smell of smoke in your neighborhood across wooded areas of New Jersey, such as Jackson Township…

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D.C. Police Need Your Help Identifying Suspect in Shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Metro Police Department in Northeast D.C. is searching for a suspect involved in a shooting and attempted murder of an adult male that occurred on Saturday, February 19th on…

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Boise Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Methamphetamine Distribution

BOISE – A Boise man was sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine. According to court records, Jason Lee Gentry, 43, of Boise, sold another person methamphetamine on…

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West Fork Woman Sentenced Over 6 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 24, 2022 FAYETTEVILLE – A West Fork woman was sentenced today to 78 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on…

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Salisbury Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Large-Scale Heroin Distribution Operation on the Dark Web

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Jason Lawrence Green, age 40, of Salisbury, Maryland, today to five years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,…

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Rochester Man Going To Prison For His Role In Burning Of RPD Car Duing May 2020 Violent Protests In Rochester

CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Miguel Ramos, 21, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of rioting for his role in violent…

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Gas Prices Set To Skyrocket After Oil Soars Beyond $100 For The First Time Since 2014

The worldwide price of crude oil skyrocketed to more than $100 per barrel for the first time since 2014 as Russia launched a full-scale offensive against Ukraine. The Brent crude index, the…

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New Jersey Juvenile Correction Officer Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Inmate

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced that an inactive correctional police officer for the New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission (JJC) pleaded guilty today to a criminal charge for using unjustified…

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