China’s Zhejiang has 1 million daily COVID cases, expected to double
By Bernard Orr and Roxanne Liu BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Zhejiang, a big industrial province near Shanghai, is battling around a million new daily COVID-19 …
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Corporate China struggles with supply snags, demand slump as COVID cases spread
By Casey Hall, Martin Quin Pollard and Joe Cash SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – As China’s massive wave of COVID-19 infections begins its march across a country …
Factbox-Major cryptocurrency cases probed by U.S. authorities
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Charges brought by U.S. prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, on Tuesday were among the highest-profile brought …
Factbox-Recent high-profile extradition cases
By Jack Queen (Reuters) – FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried could surrender to United States custody after his indictment and arrest in the Bahamas or fight …
Two sentenced to federal prison in separate cases for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funding
SAVANNAH, GA: A former soldier paid for submitting false information to obtain COVID-19 relief funding and a Camden County woman who received funding after providing …
Democrats’ Top Election Lawyer Litigating Nearly 50 Cases Against GOP
Democrats’ Top Election Lawyer Litigating Nearly 50 Cases Against GOP Arjun Singh on December 5, 2022 The Democratic Party’s top elections attorney and his firm …
Massachusetts, Google Installed ‘Spyware’ Onto Phones To Track COVID Cases Without Users Knowing, Lawsuit Alleges
Massachusetts, Google Installed ‘Spyware’ Onto Phones To Track COVID Cases Without Users Knowing, Lawsuit Alleges Trevor Schakohl on November 16, 2022 The Massachusetts Public Health …
Haiti cholera outbreak worsens, COVID-19 cases rise in Americas – PAHO
By Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) -The cholera situation in Haiti continues to worsen while COVID-19 cases rose over the past week, the Pan American …
Eastern District of California Completes Prosecution of 20 Defendants in DMV Corruption Cases
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced today the completion of prosecutions of 20 defendants in a series of DMV corruption cases charged …
Wanted: Suspect in multiple sexual assault cases in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are seeking to identify a man who is suspected of committing a sexual assault on South 21st Street on …
U.S. to announce criminal cases against a ‘nation-state’ -Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top law enforcement officials in the United States will on Monday announce U.S. action targeting “malign influence schemes and alleged criminal activity” …
U.S. Attorney Romero Announces a Dozen Social Security Fraud Cases Charged as Part of Targeted Effort to Crack Down on Benefit Theft
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that so far this year, the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of …
Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court to tackle a raft of new cases
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opens a new nine-month termloaded with important cases on issues including race, voting rights, religious liberty, environmental …
Oath Keepers militia trial tests prosecutors in U.S. Capitol riot cases
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The trial of Stewart Rhodes, the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, is set to begin next …
Florida Businessman Pleads Guilty in Three Cases Involving Conspiracies to Commit Health Care Fraud, Pay and Receive Unlawful Kickbacks, and Money Laundering
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to three counts of conspiracy related to the submission of fraudulent …
Three Convicted Felons Enter Guilty Pleas in Southwest Georgia Cases Involving Firearms, Heroin, Meth
ALBANY, Ga. – Three Southwest Georgia residents with lengthy criminal records entered guilty pleas in Albany federal court this week in cases that involved the …
Factbox: Legal cases against Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi
(Reuters) – Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to a further three years in prison on Friday with hard labour for committing …
Sacramento Felon and Fugitive in Four State Firearms Cases, Sentenced to Almost 6 Years in Prison for Illegal Gun Possession
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Marcus Lawrence Weber, 26, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez to five years and 11 months …
U.S. monkeypox cases may be peaking, experts say
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Monkeypox cases in some large U.S. cities appear to be declining, matching trends seen in Europe, and experts are …
Batavia Woman And Buffalo Woman Both Going To Prison In Separate COVID Fraud Cases
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER/BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Danielle Tooley, 37, of Batavia, NY, who was …
U.S. Attorney Announces Sentences in Two Firearms Cases
BOISE – Two men from southern Idaho were sentenced to federal prison in separate firearms cases this week, announced Josh Hurwit, the United States Attorney …
Brownsville CBP Officers Intercept Six False Claim to U.S. Citizenship Cases in One Week
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Brownsville used their interviewing skills and technology to detect and intercept …
African monkeypox cases not concentrated among gay men, experts say
JOHANNESBURG – Monkeypox outbreaks in Africa are not concentrated among gay men, unlike in other parts of the world, experts from the World Health Organization …
China reports 393 new COVID cases for July 31 vs 541 day earlier
SHANGHAI – China reported 393 new coronavirus cases for July 31, of which 84 were symptomatic and 309 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said …
Police Seeking to Identify Restaurant Burglary Suspect Who Flew Off with Two Cases of Red Bull
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department’s Central Detective Division is seeking the public’s help identifying the individual seen in a video released by the …
‘Scandalous’: FBI ‘Pressuring’ Agents To Bolster ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ Cases, Rep. Jim Jordan Alleges
‘Scandalous’: FBI ‘Pressuring’ Agents To Bolster ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ Cases, Rep. Jim Jordan Alleges Gabe Kaminsky on July 28, 2022 FBI officials are “pressuring” bureau …
WHO confirms two more Marburg virus cases in Ghana, says official
(Reuters) -The World Health Organization has confirmed two more cases of Marburg virus in Ghana, a senior WHO official said on Wednesday, two weeks after …
U.S. Attorney Announces Charges In Four Separate Insider Trading Cases Against Nine Individuals, Including Former U.S. Congressman, Former FBI Agent Trainee, Tech Company Executives, And Former Investment Banker
Former U.S. Congressman Charged with Insider Trading Based on Inside Information Obtained from Consulting Work Former FBI Agent Trainee and Friend Charged with Insider Trading …
China’s Shenzhen reports 19 new local COVID cases on July 19 vs 8 a day earlier
BEIJING – China’s southern technology hub of Shenzhen reported 19 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, up from eight a day earlier, official data …
India’s COVID vaccinations hit 2 billion, new cases at four-month high
NEW DELHI – The Indian government’s COVID-19 vaccinations hit 2 billion on Sunday, with booster doses underway for all adults, as daily infections hit four-month …
Lacey Township Police Report Three Fraud and Theft Cases
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has announced three incidents that took place recently involving theft and fraud. On Friday, July 8, …
Justice Department Announces Enforcement Action Charging Six Individuals with Cryptocurrency Fraud Offenses in Cases Involving Over $100 Million in Intended Losses
LOS ANGELES – The Department of Justice, together with federal law enforcement partners, today announced criminal charges against six defendants in four separate cases …
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs challenges in Texas ‘qualified immunity’ cases
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to revive civil rights lawsuits against jail staff and police in two cases …
Service of process on the United States Attorney in civil cases
As a temporary measure due to COVID-19 concerns, service on the United States Attorney in civil cases shall be via email and US mail as …
Judge narrows San Diego, Baltimore bond collusion cases against big banks
NEW YORK – A federal judge on Tuesday narrowed claims by San Diego and Baltimore in antitrust litigation seeking to hold eight banks liable for …
Omicron sub-variants BA.4, BA.5 make up more than 50% of U.S. COVID cases – CDC
(Reuters) – The fast-spreading BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of Omicron are estimated to make up a combined 52% of the coronavirus cases in the United …
Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court takes broad view of religious rights in key cases
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday issued another significant ruling broadening religious rights, siding with a Christian former public high school football coach …
Two Separate Cases Involving Sex Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Crimes Result in Sentences of 60+ Years in Federal Prison for Three Defendants
LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the resolution of two cases involving sex crimes. United States District Judge James D. Cain, …
Factbox-U.S. Supreme Court takes broad view of religious rights in key cases
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued another important ruling expanding religious rights, siding with two Christian families who challenged a Maine state …
Activision board says no evidence senior execs ignored harassment cases
(Reuters) -Activision Blizzard Inc’s board and external advisers said on Thursday there was no evidence to suggest that senior executives intentionally ignored or attempted to …
Monkeypox DNA found in semen in handful of cases -researchers say
By Natalie Grover and Emilio Parodi LONDON/MILAN – Fragments of the monkeypox virus have been detected in semen in a handful of patients in Italy, …
Three Defendants Sent to Federal Prison as a Result of Project Safe Neighborhoods Cases
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the resolution of three cases in Shreveport today involving the illegal possession of firearms. United …
U.S. seeks to expand monkeypox testing as cases rise
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO – U.S. health officials are working to expand capabilities to test for monkeypox beyond a narrow group of public health labs, …
Project Safe Neighborhoods Cases Result in the Conviction of Three Shreveport Men and the Removal of Five Firearms Possessed Illegally
SHREVEPORT, La. – Three men from Shreveport, Louisiana have been sentenced for illegally possessing firearms, United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced. Chief United States …
250 Cases of Illegal Fireworks Seized from Smokes R Us
MASTIC, NY – Police thwarted a possibly explosive situation on Long Island this weekend after busting a local smoke shop for trying to sell more …
Test makers target monkeypox market as cases surge
By Natalie Grover LONDON – Diagnostic companies are racing to develop tests for monkeypox, hoping to tap into a new market as governments ramp up …
Beijing reports 16 new symptomatic COVID cases for May 30, 2 asymptomatic cases
SHANGHAI – China’s capital Beijing reported 16 new domestically transmitted symptomatic coronavirus cases for May 30, up from eight a day earlier, the city government …
Nepal expects 5.8% growth as COVID-19 cases fall – minister
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU – Nepal’s economy is expected to expand by 5.8% in the current financial year ending mid-July, helped by a pick-up in …
Canada reports 10 new cases of monkeypox, including the first in Ontario
(Reuters) – The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed 10 new cases of monkeypox, including the first case in the province of Ontario, bringing …
Woke Activists In The Workplace Are Sparking A Surge In Free Speech Cases
Woke Activists In The Workplace Are Sparking A Surge In Free Speech Cases Harold Hutchison on May 24, 2022 A non-profit public-interest law firm says …