Facebook Reportedly Plans To Change Its Name
Facebook is reportedly planning on rebranding and is set to announce a new company name next week, according to The Verge. Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg intends to announce the new name at…
Red Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Murder
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Ponemah man pleaded guilty today to second degree murder after violently assaulting a woman on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk.…
Eight Defendants Charged In Tenderloin-Based Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Attorney’s Office has charged eight defendants with conspiracy, each in connection with the activities of one of two drug trafficking organizations that are alleged to have supplied…
Arizona Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Methamphetamine Distribution Ring
ST. PAUL, Minn. – An Arizona man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for aiding and abetting possession with the intent to distribute…
Allentown Man Pleads Guilty to Importing Illegal Controlled Substances from China and Fraudulently Selling them as “Dietary Supplements”
PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Leandro Rodriguez, 45, of Allentown, PA, entered a plea of guilty before United States District Court Judge Edward G. Smith to…
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sextortion Charges
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Carver County man pleaded guilty to child [censored]ography and extortion charges related to a years-long sextortion scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court…
Top Berkeley Scientist Resigns, Says School Excludes Scientists Based On Political Views
Laurel Duggan on October 19, 2021 David Romps, director of the Berkeley Atmospheric Sciences Center (BASC), publicly resigned Monday over his concern that the school excludes scientists based on their political beliefs.…
Burnsville Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Methamphetamine out of Hotel Rooms
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Burnsville man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court documents, in the summer of…
Mother Of 3 Charged With Murder After Allegedly Shooting Man For Refusing To Kiss Her, His Girlfriend Included
An Illinois woman with three children was charged with first-degree murder after shooting a man who refused to kiss her, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Claudia Resendiz-Flores, 28, recently moved in with James…
USA Today, Asbury Park Press Endorse Phil Murphy for Governor
NEPTUNE, NJ – The editorial boards for the Asbury Park Press and USA Today have both endorsed Democrat Phil Murphy for Governor of New Jersey in the 2021 election. This is the…
Joe Biden, wife Jill caught violating D.C. indoor mask mandate at restaurant
WASHINGTON, DC – There’s a saying, “It’s good to be the king.” Nowadays, that saying can just as easily say, “It’s good to be a Democrat.” Democrats in America make all the…
Governor Murphy announces Route 9 improvement project in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Assistant Commissioner of Planning, Multimodal and Grants Administration Michael Russo, and Woodbridge Mayor John McCormac today broke ground on a Middlesex County…
Acting U.S. Attorney Gonzalez Announces More Than $2.2 Million in Grants to Assist Domestic Violence Victims in Idaho
BOISE – Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. joins law enforcement partners, victim services professionals, advocates, and communities across the country in observing October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and…
Roughly 40% Of Americans Say They Recently Suffered Financial Difficulties, Study Shows
Over 40% of U.S. households said they experienced severe financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, citing difficulties paying bills, credit cards and draining their savings, according to a Harvard University report. The…
Stock Promoters Plead Guilty to “Pump and Dump” Securities Fraud Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS – Two men have entered guilty pleas to securities fraud charges in connection to their illegal pump-and-dump stock manipulation scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to their…
Ponsford Man Sentenced to Prison for Violent Assault on the White Earth Indian Reservation
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. – A Ponsford man was sentenced today to 100 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for violently assaulting a man on the White Earth Indian…
New Jersey unveils memorial for 28 police officers who died from COVID-19
TRENTON – New Jersey’s law enforcement leaders gathered today at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton to unveil the state’s first permanent memorial honoring police officers and other law enforcement professionals…
Duluth Souvenir and T-Shirt Store Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
DULUTH, Minn. – A Duluth man pleaded guilty today to tax evasion for failing to report his business revenue and income to the IRS, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According…
Minneapolis Felon Indicted for Making Threats Against Hennepin County Government Officials, Illegal Possession of Firearms
MINNEAPOLIS – A federal grand jury returned an indictment against a Minneapolis man for making threats against Hennepin County employees and illegally possessing firearms as a felon, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W.…