Rutgers approves $5.9B budget with sharp tuition hike and expanded aid for low-income students
Rutgers University’s Board of Governors on Tuesday approved a $5.9 billion operating budget for the 2025–2026 academic year, including a 5% tuition increase for in-state students and a 6% increase for out-of-state…
St. Bernard Parish Man Admits to Student Aid Fraud of Over $74,000
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ROBERT JOHN, age 46, from St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, pled guilty on to conspiring to commit student aid fraud. According to…
Local man indicted for student financial aid fraud
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old Richmond resident has been charged with fraudulently obtaining nearly $600,000 in financial aid funds at several Texas colleges and universities, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery. Emmanuel Finnih is…
Local man indicted for student financial aid fraud
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old Richmond resident has been charged with fraudulently obtaining nearly $600,000 in financial aid funds at several Texas colleges and universities, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery. Emmanuel Finnih is…
Nigerian state official sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing U.S. disaster aid and taxpayer refunds
Tacoma – A 45-year-old resident of Lekki, Nigeria, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 5 years in prison for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft for his attempt…
Over $642,000 from Forfeited Property to Aid Victims of Terrorism
BOSTON – U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins announced today that $642,702 from the civil forfeiture of a Waltham home of two fugitives has been approved for deposit to the United States Victims of…
Southfield Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Identities and $400,000 in Pandemic Aid Money
DETROIT – A Southfield man was sentenced today to 5 years in federal prison on charges of wire fraud and identity theft in connection with a scheme to defraud and obtain more…
Home Health Aid Admits Stealing U.S. Savings Bonds from Elderly Woman
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JHANANNIE SINGH, also known as “Jasmine” and “Sharmala Persaud,” 52, a citizen of Guyana last residing in Queens, New…
Richmond Community College Director Sentenced for Stealing Student Financial Aid Funds
RICHMOND, Va. – A Richmond woman was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for orchestrating a six-year scheme to defraud the United States Department of Education and the Commonwealth of Virginia…
Laplace Woman Sentenced for Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act and Interstate Travel in Aid of Racketeering
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States District Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon sentenced TRACY MORGAN, age 51, a resident of LaPlace, Louisiana, on June 30, 2022, to a total of 46 months…
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a reconstruction aid package larger than the…
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former Schuele Boys Gang Associate For Stealing Painkillers From Rite Aid
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Demario Robbins, 29, of Buffalo, NY, with…
G7 Pays Lip Service To Climate While Proposing Natural Gas Build-Out To Aid Developing Countries
G7 Pays Lip Service To Climate While Proposing Natural Gas Build-Out To Aid Developing Countries Micaela Burrow on June 28, 2022 G7 leaders announced an initiative to counter Chinese infrastructure developments in…
Suspect Who Robbed Bear Rite Aid Arrested by Police
BEAR, DE – The Rite Aid on Governors Place in Bear was robbed at knifepoint Thursday morning, according to a report by the Delaware State Police. At around 8:30 am, a man…
Point Pleasant Mayor Personally Delivers $100,000 Check to UN for Ukraine Aid
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra, a rising star in the New Jersey Republican party, personally traveled to New York City and the United Nations Headquarters to…
Philadelphia Rite Aid Manager Forced into Backroom at Gunpoint in Safe Robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A store manager at the Rite Aid on Dauphin Street in Philadelphia was held up at gunpoint and forced into a back room of the store to open the…
‘I Don’t Understand’: Parents Of Slain US Veteran Call Out Biden For Reportedly Giving Aid To The Palestinian Authority
‘I Don’t Understand’: Parents Of Slain US Veteran Call Out Biden For Reportedly Giving Aid To The Palestinian Authority Jennie Taer on May 18, 2022 The parents of a U.S. veteran who…
RGV Agents Provide Aid and Rescue People on Land and Water
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) riverine agents conduct two rescues saving four lives and an off-duty agent assist in vehicle accident. An off-duty Rio Grande City Border Patrol (RGC)…
70-Year-Old Who Robbed Evesham Rite Aid Identified and Charged, Involved in Other Robberies
EVESHAM, NJ – The Evesham Police Department arrested 70-year-old Michael Swift of Burlington City today for a robbery he committed in November. According to police, on November 15, at 4:58 PM, Evesham…
Athens Owner of Hearing Aid Practice Charged with Health Care Fraud
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An Athens-based businessman has been charged with health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr., and TVA-OIG…
Jacksonville Man Pleaded Guilty to Student Aid Fraud and Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Offense
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty yesterday to using identities of family members, drug addicts and homeless people to steal over a quarter of a million dollars in federal student…