Jury Convicts DC Man and Woman for Armed Robbery and Carjacking

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal jury convicted a District of Columbia man and woman Friday on charges of robbery, carjacking, and possession of a firearm during crimes of violence. According to court…

Former Executive Director of the Hawaii Commission Sentenced To 46 Months in Prison for Embezzling from AmeriCorps And Offering a Bribe in Return for CARES Act Grants

WASHINGTON – Stacy Higa, 58, a former public official from Hilo, Hawaii, was sentenced in federal court today to 46 months in prison for embezzling from…

American truckers to embark on cross country freedom based “People’s Convoy” Wednesday to protest COVID-19 mandates

ADELANTO, Calif. – Like a rolling snowball, a group of truckers departing from Adelanto, California on Wednesday will join with thousands of truckers across America to converge on March 6th with thousands…

Former Lake Oswego Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison for Covid-Relief Fraud

PORTLAND, Ore.—After fleeing federal prosecution and being re-arrested, a former Lake Oswego, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for stealing funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

14 Year-Old Boy Arrested in Robbery in Southeast D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to a Robbery (Fear) offense that occurred on Friday, February 18, 2022, in…

D.C. Police Searching for Burglary Suspect

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Friday,…

Police in Northwest D.C. Need Your Help Identifying Armed Robbery Suspect

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) offense…

D.C. Police Make Arrest in Friday’s Stabbing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Friday, February 18,…

33 Year-old Man Shot and Killed in Northwest D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Monday, February 21, 2022, in the 3200 block of 13th Street, Northwest. At approximately…

Maryland man caught with gallon of PCP, crack pleads guilty

Greenbelt, Maryland – Zaid Rushdan, age 41, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to federal charges of conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute controlled substance, and to possession of stolen firearms.…

Police investigating murder of 18-year-old in Landover

LANDOVER, MD – Detectives with the Prince George’s County Homicide Unit are conducting an investigation into the fatal shooting of 18 year old Caron Simpkins of Washington, D.C. A reward of up to…

Mars, The Metaverse, Or Meatspace? Humanity’s Three Choices

James Pinkerton on February 21, 2022 The 17th century philosopher Blaise Pascal asserted that mankind is suspended between two infinites: The infinitely large, and the infinitely small. Four centuries later, we see that Pascal’s philosophical vision…

Mike Bloomberg: Democrats On Track For A ‘Wipeout’ In November

Former New York City Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg warned in an op-ed Tuesday that his party was “headed for a wipeout in November, up and down the ballot.” Bloomberg…

National Security Adviser Casts Doubt On Biden-Putin Meeting Actually Happening

National security adviser Jake Sullivan cast doubt on a meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin actually taking place as the U.S. maintains its belief Moscow is on the…

Harris: American sacrifice for Ukraine means even higher energy costs for all

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Vice President Kamala Harris is warning Americans to brace for even higher energy costs as the crisis between Ukraine and Russia continue into the spring. Last week, the White…

Chicago Man Sentenced to Over 36 Years in Federal Prison After Shooting at Davenport Police Officers

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Clarence Washington, age 36, of Chicago, was sentenced on Wednesday to 440 months (approximately 36.5 years) in federal prison on several charges related to firearm and drug offenses. There…

Three men face multiple charges after shots were fired at an officer from an eluding vehicle.

PORTLAND, OR – On Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 10:37p.m., officers with the Portland Police Focused Intervention Team were patrolling near Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Interstate-205 as there has been recent gun…

D.C. Police Make Arrest in Shooting of Three that left 20 year-Old Dasha Cleary dead

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At approximately 3:31 am, members of the Second District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting inside a hotel. Upon arrival, members located three adult females,…

United States Postal Service Letter Carrier Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Bank and Mail Fraud Conspiracy

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Johnson B. Ogunlana, age 25, of Edgewood, Maryland, to six years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release for…

Wife of Maryland Nuclear Engineer Pleads Guilty to Espionage-Related Offense

WASHINGTON – A Maryland woman pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to communicate Restricted Data related to the design of nuclear-powered warships. Her husband pleaded guilty to the same offense on Monday, Feb.…

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