Ron DeSantis responds to AOC’s criticism of Governor’s ‘vacation’ while wife received chemotherapy

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded to criticism of his day off last Wednesday to accompany his wife to her chemotherapy treatment in Miami. One of his biggest critics has been former bartender…

‘Smells Like Weed All The Damn Time’: Marijuana Farms Are Springing Up In One Red State

Marijuana farms are being rapidly established in Oklahoma, now home to the largest number of licensed farms for the substance, The New York Times reported. Cannabis entrepreneurs have journeyed to the state…

NY Health Department Requires Healthcare Providers To Discriminate Based On Race When Administering Antiviral Treatment

The New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) is requiring healthcare providers to prioritize non-white patients when administering oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19. The department issued a health advisory notice Monday…

‘We Are Not Targeting The Media,’ Chinese Police Say After Shutting Down Pro-Democracy Outlet

A pro-democracy news outlet in Hong Kong was shut down Wednesday after police arrested seven people associated with the site and raided its offices, multiple sources reported. Stand News issued a statement…

Major Airlines Cancel Hundreds Of Flights As COVID-19 Cases Surge

Over 2,000 international flights on Friday have been canceled due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, multiple sources reported. The number of canceled international flights on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day…

Ambushed Baltimore Officer Taken Off Life Support

A police officer who was ambushed in a Baltimore neighborhood was removed from life support Thursday, the Baltimore Police Department reported. Officer Keona Holley of the Baltimore City Police Department died shortly…

‘The Town Remembers’: Firefighters Quit After Convicted Arsonist Named Chief

Ten firefighters resigned from an Illinois fire department after a man once convicted of arson was named the department’s acting chief, The Washington Post reported. Jerame Simmons, the fire department’s assistant chief,…

D.C. Police Recovered 56 Firearms last week

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based policing to identify, interdict, and interrupt armed violent offenders within the District.…

Peekskill Man Who Identifies As An “Incel” Or “Involuntary Celibate” Pleads Guilty To Stalking Multiple Victims

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”),…

Four People Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy Targeting State Health Benefits Programs

CAMDEN, N.J. – Four people who participated in a scheme to defraud New Jersey state health benefits programs and other insurers by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions have been sentenced…

The Choice Is In: Woman Picked To Lead Largest Police Force In First Ever

NASSAU COUNTY, NY – Nassau County Police Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell will be the first woman and third black person to lead the New York Police Department, Mayor-Elect Eric Adams announced…

NYT Editor’s Note Admits Reporter Got Duped By Palestinian Professor

The New York Times added a 260-word editor’s note to a recent article to clarify that the Palestinian professor who was initially portrayed as presenting Israelis in a positive light was actually…

Zachary A. Cunha Sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announces that Zachary A. Cunha took the oath of office today to become the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island. U.S. District…

Former Democratic Mayor Writes Scathing Op-Ed After Philadelphia’s DA Denies There’s Major Crime Problem

Former Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter, a Democrat, issued a rebuke of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, castigating Krasner for his positions on crime which Nutter alleged led to a record increase in…

Bethel Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on December 6, 2021, James Bannister, 57, of Bethel, Vermont pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess…

White House Report Flags Hunter Biden’s Industry As Potential Hotbed For ‘Financial Crimes’

The White House flagged the art market as a potential vector for financial corruption in a report Monday, but it made no mention of the ethical concerns raised by watchdogs surrounding Hunter…

Former Head of LADWP Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bribery Charge

INFORMATION PLEA AGREEMENT LOS ANGELES – The former general manager of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has agreed to plead guilty to a federal…

CBL/BFL Gang Member Convicted Of Two Murders In Aid Of Racketeering, And Multiple Other Charges, Sentenced To Life In Prison

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that CBL/BFL Gang member Dalvon Curry, 25, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted by a…

United States Attorney Damian Williams Announces Investigation Of The Mount Vernon Police Department

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), along with Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, announced today that the…

Asbury Park man indicted for two home invasion sexual assaults

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a 13-count indictment against an Asbury Park man for 2 home invasions which occurred in the same town, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori…

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