Jackson, Miss. – A Columbus, man was sentenced to 41 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, and Special …
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NYT Alleges Biden’s Failed Banking Pick Saule Omarova Was ‘Painted’ As A Communist By Republicans And ‘Lobbyists’
The New York Times alleged that Republicans and bank lobbyists “painted” President Joe Biden’s pick for a top banking regulator as a communist because she was born in the Soviet …
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French Presidential Candidate Eric Zemmour Grabbed By The Neck As Rally Turns Violent
A right-wing French presidential candidate and television personality was attacked at his first campaign rally on Sunday night, BBC News reported. Security officers were forced to intervene when a 63-year-old …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Watertown Man Sentenced for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Watertown, South Dakota, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on December 6, 2021, …
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Chris Cuomo Accuser Says She Was ‘Disgusted’ By CNN Host’s ‘Hypocrisy’
A woman accusing then-CNN anchor Chris Cuomo of sexual misconduct came forward with allegations that the news host sexually harassed her after seeing Cuomo’s attempts to discredit accusers of his …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Former Rochester Housing Authority Chair Convicted By A Federal Jury On 28 Counts Including Multiple Fraud Charges, Money Laundering And Lying To The FBI
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal jury has convicted George H. Moses, 52, of Rochester, NY, …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Mexican Man Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Unlawful Reentry by a Removed Alien
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGulfport, Miss. – A Mexican national was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison, followed by one year of supervised release, for unlawful reentry by a removed alien, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
UT Southwestern to Pay $4.5 Million to Resolve Alleged Controlled Substance Act Violations That Permitted Drug Diversion by Staff
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center has agreed to pay $4.5 million to resolve allegations that its violations of the Controlled Substances Act allowed hospital staff to divert fentanyl …
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Barbados is set to remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and declare itself a republic, CNN reported. A ceremony of just under 300,000 will take place on …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
U.S. Attorney Files Civil Fraud Lawsuit Against Non-Profit And Settles Fraud Claims Against Its Founder For Inflating Medicaid Reimbursements By Falsely Reporting Millions In Costs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Department …
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The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims decreased to 199,000 in the week ending on Nov. 20, reaching its lowest level in over 52 years. The Labor Department …
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New Jersey NewsNorth Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
New Jersey Co-Leading Multistate Investigation into Instagram’s Potential Harms to Minors
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a nationwide investigation into whether the social media platform Instagram is violating state consumer protection …
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US and World News
Biden Promises To Help Get Jobs For Women ‘Locked Out Of The Workforce’ By Caring For Children, Elderly
President Joe Biden promised to get women back to work through the Build Back Better Act, which he says makes caregiving more accessible and more affordable. “Nearly 2 million women …
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Police BlotterSouth Carolina News
State Grand Jury issues Indictments against Richard Alexander Murdaugh for Breach of Trust, Obtaining Property by False Pretenses, Money Laundering, Computer Crimes, and Forgery
(COLUMBIA, SC) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that South Carolina State Grand Jury issued five indictments, totaling 27 counts, against suspended attorney Richard Alexander Murdaugh. These …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Mercer County Man Sentenced to 408 Months for Drug Trafficking and Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLEXINGTON, Ky.— A Harrodsburg, Ky., man, John Michael Essex, 58,was sentenced to 408 months in federal prison on Friday, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, after being convicted …
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US and World News
REPORT: Manhattan School Plans To Divide Students By Race During Social Justice Discussions
A Manhattan school plans to separate students by race during discussions scheduled for next week related to identity and social justice topics, the New York Post reported. The Lower Manhattan …
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US and World News
Portland City Council Unanimously Passes Budget That Bumps Law Enforcement Spending By $5.2 Million
The Portland, Oregon, city council passed a budget Wednesday increasing spending on law enforcement after slashing police funds last year. The city council voted unanimously to adopt the “Fall Supplemental …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Mexican Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Reentry by an Alien Removed After Conviction of a Felony
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGulfport, Miss. – A Mexican national pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry by an alien removed after conviction of a felony, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, and Jason E. Schneider, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Byram Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Mail by a Postal Employee
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Byram woman pleaded guilty to embezzling mail, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Scott Pierce, Inspector in Charge with the U.S. Postal Service Office of …
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Chinese citizens are expressing outrage over the killing of a corgi by health workers that was caught on video, NBC News reported. The home security footage posted to Weibo showed …
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Featured NewsUS and World News
Biden Asks FTC To Probe Alleged Price Gouging By Gasoline Providers: ‘Mounting Evidence’
President Joe Biden asked Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to investigate alleged price gouging by U.S. gasoline providers in a letter sent Wednesday. The president suggested to Federal Trade …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Virgin Islands Woman Convicted by Jury in Tax Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 45 Months of Incarceration, Ordered to Pay Restitution to I.R.S.
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Croix, VI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Jacinta Gussie, age 59 of St. Croix, Virgin Islands, was sentenced on November 12, 2021 by Federal District Court …
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Iran-backed Houthi forces detained Yemeni security employees guarding the outside of a U.S. embassy on Thursday, according to the State Department. Though it remains unclear why the personnel were taken …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Rock Island Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A Rock Island, Illinois, man, Michael Eugene Dickerson, 34, was sentenced on November 4, 2021, to 84 months’ imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Rock Island Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Robert Barnes, 29, of the 900 block of 21st Street in Rock Island, Illinois, pleaded guilty on November 3, 2021, to unlawfully possessing a firearm as …