Baltimore County Man Arrested for Aiming Laser at Police Helicopter
BALTIMORE, MD — A 50-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly targeting a Baltimore County police helicopter with a laser, creating a significant safety threat, authorities announced. On December 19, 2024, around…
Voters aiming to ban Trump from Colorado ballot urge US Supreme Court ruling
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Colorado voters seeking to bar Donald Trump from their state’s ballot urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to decide whether his role…
India cenbank aiming at multiple targets with simultaneous purchase, sale of dollars – bankers
By Nimesh Vora MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian central bank’s simultaneous purchase and sale of U.S. dollars in recent weeks has puzzled bankers, who speculate there may be multiple objectives behind the…
Armed Suspect Wanted for Aiming Gun, Assaulting Cops On the Loose in Greenwood Area
GREENWOOD, DE – On Tuesday night, the Delaware State Police and Kent County Governor’s Task Force were involved in a shooting incident with 27-year-old Brian Holben, a known fugitive. The encounter occurred…
Colombia creates biodiversity fund aiming to manage nearly $1 billion
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s government has launched a new Fund for Life and Biodiversity to help protect ecosystems in the country, the environment ministry said on Thursday, adding that it will manage…
Brazil to begin taxing sports betting, aiming to boost revenues
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government issued an executive order on Tuesday to initiate taxation on sports betting, in line with a measure announced by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s economic team…
Egypt president, Ethiopia PM aiming to finalize dam agreement within four months
DUBAI (Reuters) -Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday agreed on initiating urgent negotiations to finalize an agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the filling…
White House Aiming For Two-Year Deal On Debt Ceiling As Talks Stall: REPORT
White House Aiming For Two-Year Deal On Debt Ceiling As Talks Stall: REPORT Arjun Singh on May 12, 2023 White House staff are reportedly pushing a deal on the debt ceiling as…
California law aiming to curb COVID misinformation blocked by judge
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has blocked a California law that sought to penalize doctors who spread “misinformation or disinformation” about COVID-19 while he considers a pair lawsuits challenging…
Pennsylvania Senators Aiming To Repeal Law Banning Teachers From Wearing Religious Emblems In The Classroom
Kate Anderson on January 11, 2023 Pennsylvania state lawmakers are in the process of repealing a law that bans teachers from wearing religious emblems in the classroom. The current bill aims to…
Hungary aiming to prevent economy sliding into recession, Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary is aiming to prevent its economy sliding into recession, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday after data this week showed the economy contracting in quarterly terms for the…
Germany aiming to cushion recession without fuelling inflation -Habeck
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The German government is aiming to cushion an expected recession with its investment programmes, but without fuelling inflation, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday. “We have a chance…
Santa Ana Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Deliberately Aiming Laser Pointer Beam at In-Flight O.C. Sheriff’s Department Helicopter
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for intentionally aiming a laser pointer’s beam at an in-flight Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter,…
Four men charged with aiming laser pointers at police helicopters
ATLANTA – Daniel Maloney, Fredy Contreras, Timothy Wilson, and Theodore Rowe have been arraigned on federal charges of aiming laser pointers at police helicopters. All four were indicted by a federal grand…
U.S. Senate Democrats plan bill aiming to restore ‘net neutrality’
WASHINGTON – Two U.S. Senate Democrats active in internet issues are working on a bill to restore landmark “net neutrality” rules that would bar telecommunications companies from blocking or throttling traffic or…
India’s central bank to remain flexible while aiming to tame inflation, governor says
MUMBAI – India’s central bank will continue calibrating policy to preserve and foster macroeconomic stability while bringing down inflation and will remain flexible in its approach, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Saturday.…
Saudi Arabia aiming for tenfold increase in air transit traffic by 2030
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI – Saudi Arabia is targeting a tenfold increase in international airline passengers transiting the kingdom by the end of the decade as it looks to triple annual passenger…
Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft
Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…
Mississippi Man Sentenced to Probation and Home Confinement for Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft
Memphis, TN- Convicted felon Eugene Conrad, 52, of Michigan City, Mississippi has been sentenced to three years of probation along with nine months of home confinement for aiming a laser pointer at…
Japan’s cenbank is not aiming to manipulate currency, PM says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the central bank’s monetary policy is aimed at achieving its 2% inflation target, not at manipulating currency rates, brushing aside the view…
Red States See Tidal Wave Of Bills Aiming To Restrict Sex And Gender Lessons For Kids
Red States See Tidal Wave Of Bills Aiming To Restrict Sex And Gender Lessons For Kids Laurel Duggan on April 13, 2022 Numerous states are considering bills restricting sexual identity and gender lessons…
Minnesota Man Charged with Aiming Laser Pointer at Aircraft
MADISON, WIS. – A Rochester, Minnesota man is charged with 2 counts of aiming the beam of a laser pointer at aircraft, announced Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western…
Santa Ana Man Pleads Guilty to Deliberately Aiming Laser Pointer Beam at In-Flight Orange County Sheriff’s Department Helicopter
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Ana man pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for intentionally aiming a laser pointer’s beam at an in-flight Orange County Sheriff’s Department helicopter, which…
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