New Jersey housing chief charged with stealing $20K in public funds for home repairs
NORTH BERGEN, NJ — The former executive director of the North Bergen Housing Authority has been charged with stealing more than $20,000 in public funds by using city vendors to perform contract…
U.N. aid chief says world must remember those displaced by quake in Turkey and Syria
Kahramanmaras (Reuters) – UN aid chief Martin Griffiths appealed on Saturday to remember thousands of people who needed shelter and food while rescuers kept searching for survivors of the devastating earthquake that…
U.S. agriculture trade chief demands Canada broaden dairy quota access
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Canada must let U.S. processors of cheese, ice cream, yogurt, milk powder and other dairy products have access to its import quotas to resolve a second…
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Chief Admits To Major Illegal Immigration Data Errors Exposed By DCNF
EXCLUSIVE: ICE Chief Admits To Major Illegal Immigration Data Errors Exposed By DCNF Jennie Taer on February 9, 2023 The head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) admitted to the agency’s errors…
UN chief pushes for more aid access to Syria from Turkey
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday pushed for more aid access to northwestern Syria from Turkey, seeking an expanded mandate from the UN Security Council to…
Acting FAA chief to testify before U.S. Senate panel on computer outage
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will testify on Feb. 15 before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on a Jan. 11 computer system…
Brick Township names new police chief
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township Mayor John Ducey announced that veteran police officer David Forrester has replaced Chief James Riccio who retired after 36 years on the job on January 31.…
Brazil’s govt not planning to push for cenbank chief swap, senator says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian Senator Randolfe Rodrigues, the government leader in Congress, said on Wednesday there was no government guidance regarding replacing central bank Chief Roberto Campos Neto, who has been…
Brazil’s govt not planning to push for cenbank chief swap, senator says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian Senator Randolfe Rodrigues, the government leader in Congress, said on Wednesday there was no government guidance regarding replacing central bank Chief Roberto Campos Neto, who has been…
Border Chief Testifies Illegal Migrants Believe Border Is ‘Open’ Under Biden
Border Chief Testifies Illegal Migrants Believe Border Is ‘Open’ Under Biden Jennie Taer on February 7, 2023 The Tucson, Arizona, sector Border Patrol chief testified Tuesday that illegal migrants are coming to…
Russian offensive expected to include Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia regions -Ukraine security chief
By Dan Peleschuk and Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s national security chief said on Tuesday Kyiv expects Russia to include the northeastern Kharkiv or southern Zaporizhzhia regions as targets of an…
Ferrari names Lorenzo Giorgetti as chief racing revenue officer
MILAN (Reuters) – Ferrari said on Tuesday it had appointed Lorenzo Giorgetti to the newly-created position of chief racing revenue officer, tasked with boosting long-term relations with sponsors across all racing activities.…
‘A Huge National Embarrassment’: Trump Intel Chief Blasts Biden Over Chinese Spy Balloon
‘A Huge National Embarrassment’: Trump Intel Chief Blasts Biden Over Chinese Spy Balloon Harold Hutchison on February 6, 2023 Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe blasted the Biden administration over the…
For 2023, U.N. chief amplifies warnings on Ukraine, climate
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday told fossil fuel producers they “should not be in business” unless they are credibly aiming for net-zero emissions…
Abrdn hires investment chief after year-long hiatus
LONDON (Reuters) – Abrdn has hired a new chief investment officer from one of Europe’s largest global pension investors, the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to boost returns after a…
Contender for BOJ chief Yamaguchi warned against risk of govt meddling
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Hirohide Yamaguchi, among the top candidates to become the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor, warned about the danger of signing a joint policy document with…
UN rights chief asks Venezuela to release arbitrary detainees, end torture
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela should release arbitrarily detained individuals and end torture, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Saturday at the end of a trip to…
North Brunswick police chief ’embarrassed’ and ‘appalled’ over Tyre Nichols video
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – North Brunswick Police Chief Jpseph Battaglia, a 37 year police veteran today said he was embarrassed and appalled after seeing the body camera footage of Memphis 29-year-old Tyre…
New York State Police chief condemns Tyre Nichols murder
NEW YORK – New York’s acting superintendent of State Police Steven A. Nigrelli condemned the brutal beating Tyre Nichols in Memphis in anticipation of protests nationwide. The announcement comes after body camera…
Prada appoints former Luxottica chief Guerra as new CEO
MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group Prada said on Friday it appointed former Luxottica chief Andrea Guerra as its new chief executive officer, taking the place of Patrizio Bertelli and Miuccia Prada…
Venezuela former chief justice indicted in U.S. for money laundering
CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela’s former chief justice Maikel Moreno has been indicted on money laundering charges related to bribe payments he allegedly received in exchange for influencing court decisions, the U.S. Attorney’s…
Indonesian central bank’s expanded mandate won’t affect inflation framework – chief
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s central bank governor Perry Warjiyo said on Thursday the passage of a law last year that expanded Bank Indonesia’s (BI) mandate would not affect its framework to tackle…
Irish central bank chief calls for ban on crypto advertising
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s central bank governor urged lawmakers on Wednesday to ban the advertising of crypto assets targetted at young adults, likening crypto not linked to any underlying assets to a…
Japan PM Kishida to pick new BOJ chief while monitoring economy
TOKYO (Reuters) – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a decision on the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor while watching future economic trends, he said on Wednesday. Kishida will appoint the…
CDC chief to create new offices to boost public health response – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky is creating new offices as part of the agency’s revamp to prioritize public health response, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.…
Petr Pavel: who is the ex-army chief leading Czech presidential election race?
By Jan Lopatka PRAGUE (Reuters) – When mortar fire exploded around him in a 1990s peace mission in the Balkans, Petr Pavel showed the calm, cool nature that would later endear him…
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