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Dem Gov Signs Bill Repealing Near-Total Abortion Ban

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Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona signed a bill Thursday repealing a law adopted in 1864 that made performing an abortion a felony offense, according to the Associated Press. Republicans joined Democrats…

May 3, 2024

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US Drone Strike Killed Middle-Aged Shepherd Instead Of Al-Qaeda Terrorist Leader, Probe Finds

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A 2023 drone strike originally believed to have killed a top leader of the radical Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda instead killed a Syrian shepherd, a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) assessment revealed Thursday.…

May 3, 2024

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Dem Candidate Who Uttered Racial Slur In Congress Scrubs Campaign Ad After Getting Bullied For ‘Racism’

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Democratic Rep. David Trone of Maryland cut out a portion of his new Senate primary TV ad after a coalition of black women slammed it for being racist, Axios reported on Thursday.…

May 3, 2024

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‘I Don’t Have A Number’: Biden Interior Sec Left Tongue-Tied When Asked To Name Supporters Of Major Wind Project

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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland struggled to answer basic questions about a major wind farm development in Idaho during a Thursday hearing on Capitol Hill. Republican Idaho Sen. Jim Risch asked…

May 3, 2024

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South Carolina Man Sentenced for Obstructing Justice in the Murder of a Black Transgender Woman

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Xavier Pinckney, 24, was sentenced to 45 months in prison for providing false and misleading information to state authorities investigating the murder of Dime Doe. He previously pleaded guilty on Oct 26,…

May 2, 2024

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Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Operating an Illegal Gambling Business and Tax Fraud

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According to court documents and statements made in court, from 2009 through 2022, Steven Saris, 49, of Canton, Ohio, owned and operated multiple illegal gambling businesses in Northeast Ohio including Café 62,…

May 2, 2024

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Mexican And Honduran Nationals Indicted For Aggravated Identity Theft

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According to the indictments, Resendiz-Badillo and Maradiaga-Flores misused the names and Social Security numbers of others and falsely claimed to be United States citizens with the intent to engage unlawfully in employment.…

May 2, 2024

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Two Arrested in North Braddock Drug Investigation

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North Braddock, PA – Allegheny County Police have arrested two individuals on drug-related charges following an investigation into narcotics trafficking at General Braddock Towers. The arrests of Sean Bruce, 45, and Orlando…

May 2, 2024

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Justice Department Files Statement of Interest Supporting Individuals’ Right to Sue Under Voting Rights Act of 1965

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“The right to vote is the foundation of our democracy, and it is the right on which all other rights depend,” said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil…

May 2, 2024

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Leader of Massive Scheme to Traffic in Fraudulent and Counterfeit Cisco Networking Equipment Sentenced to Prison

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Under the terms of the plea agreement, Onur Aksoy, 40, of Miami, agreed to pay restitution of $100 million to Cisco and amounts to other victims that will be determined by the…

May 2, 2024

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CEO of Dozens of Companies Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Massive Scheme to Traffic in Fraudulent and Counterfeit Cisco Networking Equipment

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Onur Aksoy, aka “Ron Aksoy” and “Dave Durden,” 40, of Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Peter G. Sheridan on June 5, 2023, to two counts of an indictment charging…

May 2, 2024

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United States Obtains Judgment for Fraudulent Veterans Assistance Claims Against Moss Point Barber School and Owner in the Amount of $916,392

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On October 5, 2023, the United States filed a civil complaint against these defendants pursuant to the False Claims Act (FCA) seeking treble damages and penalties and alleging that Beard and her…

May 2, 2024

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District Man Found Guilty of Gun and Drug Paraphernalia-Related Charges

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The Honorable Lynn Leibovitz scheduled sentencing for July 12, 2024. WASHINGTON – Demann Shelton, 31, of Washington, D.C., was found…

May 2, 2024

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United States Files Forfeiture Action Against $1.55 Million Aircraft Landing Gear

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The pleas were announced by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in…

May 2, 2024

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Sodinokibi/REvil Affiliate Sentenced for Role in $700M Ransomware Scheme

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“As this sentencing shows, the Justice Department is working with our international partners and using all tools at our disposal to identify cybercriminals, capture their illicit profits, and hold them accountable for…

May 2, 2024

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Scheme to Transfer Money to Iran Results in Guilty Pleas

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The guilty pleas were announced by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen, FBI Special Agent in Charge Douglas…

May 2, 2024

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Former VA Psychologist Sentenced to Prison for Submitting False Medical Documents, Health Care Fraud

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Theresa A. Kelly, 57, pleaded guilty in October 2023 to one count of concealing a material fact by trick, scheme or device; three counts of making or using a false writing or…

May 2, 2024

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Extradited Nigerian National Convicted of Business Email Compromise Scheme

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According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Okechuckwu Valentine Osuji, 39, and his co-conspirators targeted specific individuals and businesses by masquerading as trustworthy entities in electronic communications to obtain money. …

May 2, 2024

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Former HUD Property Manager Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

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According to court records, Kelly Ballinger, 57, was a former property manager for a Portland apartment complex with residences funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). From about December…

May 2, 2024

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Extradited Nigerian National Convicted of Business Email Compromise Scheme

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According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Okechuckwu Valentine Osuji, 39, and his co-conspirators targeted specific individuals and businesses by masquerading as trustworthy entities in electronic communications to obtain money.…

May 2, 2024

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