Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud in Relation to Multiple Religious Institutions

Greenbelt, Maryland – Marius Vaduva, age 27, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud. As part of his plea agreement, Vaduva will be ordered…

MS-13 Members and Associates Indicted in Racketeering, Narcotics and Multiple Murder Conspiracies

Defendants in this case are charged with RICO conspiracy, conspiracy to commit murder in aid of racketeering, murder in aid of racketeering, accessory after the fact to murder in aid of racketeering,…

Former Planned Parenthood President Says School Closures Harm Children

A former Planned Parenthood president and public health professional argued in a Thursday op-ed for The Washington Post that the rise in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant is not a reason…

Senior White House Climate Official Resigns

Thomas Catenacci on January 7, 2022 Cecilia Martinez, a member of the White House Council for Environmental Quality (CEQ), announced that she would resign Friday, nearly one year after accepting the role.…

Trump lashes out after Democrats celebrate the imaginary holiday, Insurrection Day

Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump lashed out today after Democrats celebrated an imaginary holiday they have dubbed Insurrection Day. A huge spectacle was made by Democrats in the U.S. Capitol to…

Arrest Made in D.C. Shooting that left 67 year-Old Man Dead

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch have announced an arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Monday, January 3, 2022, in the 500 block of…

29 year-Old man Shot in Southwest Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On January 6, 2022, at approximately 11: 46 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Washington Boulevard to investigate a reported shooting. When officers…

D.C. Police Hunt for Armed Robber

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

Progressive Governor Announces Intent To Regulate … Lying

Ailan Evans on January 7, 2022 Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced plans Thursday to introduce legislation that would regulate candidates and elected officials from spreading lies about elections that are likely…

Billings meth trafficker sentenced to five years in prison

BILLINGS —A Billings woman who admitted to receiving packages of methamphetamine in the mail for distribution was sentenced today to five years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised…

11 Indicted in Alleged Drug Conspiracy

Jackson, TN – A total of 11 individuals have been indicted for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and fentanyl. U.S. Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr. announced the indictments today.…

Two Florida Men Indicted in Insider Trading Scheme

BOSTON – Two Florida men were indicted today in connection with their alleged roles in a multi-million-dollar insider trading scheme. Kris Bortnovsky, a/k/a “Kris Bort,” 40, of Surfside, Fla., and Ryan Shapiro,…

MS-13 Members and Associates Indicted in Racketeering, Narcotics, and Multiple Murder Conspiracies

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment today charging twelve members and associates of “La Mara Salvatrucha”, or MS-13, with a variety of offenses based on their involvement…

Virginia Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud CARES Act Unemployment Fund

ABINGDON, Va. – A Pound, Virginia man, who admitted to conspiring with others to defraud the government of nearly $500,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits, was sentenced today to 102 months in federal…

Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted over 12 financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip R.…

Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $120,000 from Bank Customer Accounts

WASHINGTON – Michael Drummond, 35, of Hyattsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal charge of conspiracy to commit bank fraud for his role in a…

Professor Calls Out Unqualified Women In STEM While His Own University Doubles Down In An Effort To Cancel Him

Chris Brunet on January 6, 2022 “Half of the female STEM faculty in the US were hired over more qualified men,” Pedro Domingos, a retired computer science and engineering professor who has garnered…

D.C. Police Need your Help Identifying Burglary Suspect

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Burglary Two offense that occurred on Sunday, December 26,…

Armed Robber Sought in D.C.

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

D.C. Police Search for Suspect Who Robbed Business, then Attempted to Hit Victim with Hammer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Hammer) offense that occurred…

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