Former Alabama Correctional Supervisor Convicted for Allowing Inmate Abuse

WASHINGTON – After a three-day trial, a federal jury convicted former Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) shift commander Willie M. Burks III, 42, of failing to stop an officer under his…

July 24, 2021

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Texas Man Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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A Texas man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the…

July 24, 2021

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6-year-old girl killed, five others shot on MLK Avenue in D.C.

D.C. News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, July 16, 2021, in the 2900 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast.…

July 18, 2021

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Three Texas Democrats on unmasked charter flight to D.C. test positive for COVID-19

D.C. News·Featured News·New Jersey News·Politics

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Texas Democrats who fled their state with a plane full of beer to take an unmasked flight to D.C. to spread their message are spreading more than anti-Republican…

July 17, 2021

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Two Charged with Conspiracy in Scheme to Attack Democratic Headquarters in Sacramento

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WASHINGTON – Today, the federal court in San Francisco unsealed an indictment charging two California men with conspiracy to destroy a building affecting interstate commerce, and related crimes, in a scheme to…

July 16, 2021

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DOJ and Clark County Jail resolve alleged violations of Americans with Disabilities Act

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Seattle – The Clark County Jail in Vancouver, Washington and the U.S. Department of Justice today reached a settlement agreement to ensure equal access to services at the jail for persons who…

July 15, 2021

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Idaho Man Pleads Guilty to Breaching Capitol on Jan. 6 to Obstruct Congressional Proceeding

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WASHINGTON – An Idaho man pleaded guilty today to breaching the U.S. Capitol for the purpose of obstructing Congress’ certification of the Electoral College vote on…

July 15, 2021

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31 Charged in New Jersey statewide child predator operation

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced arrests of 31 individuals who are charged with sexually exploiting children online. The 31 men were arrested in “Operation 24/7,” a collaborative operation launched…

July 15, 2021

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Florida Department of Children and Families Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability in Connection With Snap Quality Control

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The Florida Department of Children and Families (FDCF) has agreed to pay the United States $17,500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in its administration of the U.S.…

July 14, 2021

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United States Files Complaint and Reaches Agreement on Stipulation with Limetree Bay Terminals LLC and Limetree Bay Refining LLC Relating to Petroleum Refinery in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

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WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), filed a complaint in federal court in the U.S. Virgin Islands against Limetree Bay Terminals…

July 14, 2021

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New York Man Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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A New York man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in…

July 9, 2021

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Cryptocurrency Fraudster Sentenced To 15 Years For Money Laundering And Securities Fraud In Multi-Million Dollar Investment Scheme

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SAN FRANCISCO – Roger Nils-Jonas Karlsson, citizen of Sweden, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for securities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering charges that defrauded thousands of victims. The…

July 9, 2021

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St. Jude Medical Agrees to Pay $27 Million for Allegedly Selling Defective Heart Devices

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Baltimore, Maryland – St. Jude Medical, Inc. (St. Jude) has agreed to pay $27 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act that, between November 2014 and October 2016, it knowingly…

July 9, 2021

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Gardena Man Charged in Indictment Alleging Five-Day Armed Robbery Spree of Donut Shops, Pet Clinic, and Other Businesses

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LOS ANGELES – A South Bay man has been indicted on federal criminal charges alleging he committed a five-day armed robbery spree of nearly a dozen Los Angeles-area businesses, including four…

July 8, 2021

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West Virginia Man Sentenced To 70 Months In Prison For Bank Robbery

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – A West Virginia man was sentenced today to 70 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for robbing a bank in Moorhead, Minnesota. According to…

July 7, 2021

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Oath Keepers Member Arrested on Conspiracy Charges Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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A Florida man and member of the Oath Keepers was arrested Friday for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the…

July 7, 2021

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Tyson Chicken Recall: Company says 8 million pounds tainted, here’s why

Food & Dining

WASHINGTON, July 3, 2021 – Tyson Foods Inc., a Dexter, Mo. establishment, is recalling approximately 8,492,832 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department…

July 5, 2021

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Florencia 13 Gang Member Sentenced to 160 Months in Federal Prison

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Spokane – Joseph H. Harrington, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Aleandro Leon, age 24, of Pasco, Washington, was sentenced on June 30, 2021, after having…

July 1, 2021

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Huntington Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crime

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Michael Stanley Wright, 34, of Huntington, was sentenced today to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to court documents, on…

June 29, 2021

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D.C. rapist captured by police

D.C. News·Police Blotter

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sexual Assault Unit announced an arrest has been made in reference to Burglary, Robbery, and Sexual Abuse offenses that occurred on Saturday, June…

June 27, 2021

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