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…
Chinese ex-Navy chief, with South China Sea background, named defence minister
By Yew Lun Tian and Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – China named former Navy chief Dong Jun as its new defence minister on Friday to replace the last minister who disappeared from…
New Jersey Police Chief Warns of Rise in Vehicle Thefts and Burglaries
WESTFIELD, NJ – Police Chief Christopher Battiloro has issued a statement alerting residents to a significant increase in vehicle thefts and burglaries targeting high-end vehicles in Westfield. In the past 30 days,…
Putin’s spy chief vows to prevent foreign meddling in presidential election
MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin’s foreign intelligence chief said in a video released on Friday that Russia’s spies should make every effort to prevent any foreign meddling in the March presidential…
Annapolis Police Chief Responds to Increase in Shootings Citywide
ANNAPOLIS, MD – On December 27, at around 10:38 AM, Annapolis Police responded to gunfire in the 1200 block of Madison Street. Officers at the scene reported three suspects in all-black attire…
Chief Justice John Roberts Has A Major Trump Problem On His Hands
Chief Justice John Roberts Has A Major Trump Problem On His Hands Katelynn Richardson on December 20, 2023 The Supreme Court is faced with three major issues surrounding former President Donald Trump…
Most Ukrainians would oppose sacking of popular army chief Zaluzhnyi – poll
KYIV (Reuters) – The vast majority of Ukrainians would not support the sacking of Valeriy Zaluzhnyi from his position as head of the armed forces, a poll conducted by the Kyiv International…
Biden’s defense chief urged Israel to reduce civilian harm in Gaza
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he urged Israel to protect civilians caught in the war in Gaza and discussed a transition from major combat to lower intensity…
Israeli military chief says more than 1,000 captives taken in Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli forces have taken more than 1,000 people captive in the war against Hamas in Gaza, Israel’s military chief said on Sunday. Addressing soldiers inside the bombarded enclave, Chief…
New Chief Investigator Appointed in Orange County District Attorney’s Office
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on last Friday the appointment of Tommy Watson as the new Chief Criminal Investigator of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, effective…
Tennessee Police Chief Suffers Fatal Heart Attack While Removing Beaver Dam
SAMBURG, TN – Chief of Police Christopher Cummings of the Samburg Police Department passed away following a heart attack. The incident occurred after he assisted in dismantling a beaver dam causing road…
Top US general to join Pentagon chief for meetings in Israel
(Reuters) – General Charles Q. Brown, the top U.S. general, will join Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for meetings in Israel in the coming days, the Pentagon said on Thursday. It will be…
Intel chief ready to go it alone on chip manufacturing
By Kenneth Li and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) – Intel Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger on Thursday said the company has no plans to spin out its contract chip manufacturing business. Gelsinger has…
Biden re-election team appoints voter turnout expert as chief of staff
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The campaign team seeking to ensure that U.S. President Joe Biden wins a second term in the 2024 election is appointing an expert in boosting Democratic voter turnout as…
Exclusive-EU budget chief sees deal on 50 billion euros for Ukraine, has plan B
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders are likely to reach a deal on 50 billion euros ($54 billion) for Ukraine this week because it is to come in a…
GM’s long-time product development chief set to retire
(Reuters) – General Motors said on Wednesday Doug Parks, who leads the automaker’s global product development team, would retire after nearly four decades with the company during which he played a key…
Argentina new central bank chief to meet banks on Wednesday – sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s new central bank president Santiago Bausili has invited bank representatives in the country for a meeting at 9 a.m. (1200 GMT) on Wednesday,…
Montclair Mourns the Loss of Former Police Chief Thomas J. Russo
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair Police Department announced the passing of retired Police Chief Thomas J. Russo, a dedicated public servant who devoted 42 years to the Montclair Police Department. Chief Russo’s…
Hatchet-Wielding Former Police Chief Says Ashli Babbit is Still Alive During His Jan. 6th Sentencing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alan Hostetter, a former police chief from La Habra, California, and yoga instructor, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for his role in the Jan. 6…
China names Zhu Hexin as new chief of foreign exchange regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has named veteran banker Zhu Hexin as the head of its forex regulator and deputy governor of its central bank, the country’s human resources ministry said on Friday.…
UN refugee chief urges Western states to deter migrants from dangerous routes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Western states should enact policies to prevent asylum seekers embarking on dangerous routes, the U.N. refugee chief said on Thursday, as the number of migrants through…
FBI chief to visit India next week after US raised foiled murder plot
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – FBI Director Christopher Wray will visit India next week, officials said, days after Washington accused an Indian government official of directing an unsuccessful plot to assassinate a Sikh…
UN chief rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the Security Council of a global threat from the Gaza war as…
Ex-Silicon Valley Bank startup banking chief joins law firm Orrick
By David Thomas (Reuters) – U.S. law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe on Tuesday said it has hired the ex-head of startup banking at Silicon Valley Bank, which was a top lender…
Airbnb creates new chief business officer role, appoints new chief financial officer
By Doyinsola Oladipo (Reuters) – Airbnb on Tuesday announced changes to its executive leadership team, including the creation of a chief business officer position as the company looks to expand beyond its…
Brazil central bank chief says bank’s autonomy challenges were overcome
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto, said on Monday that the bank successfully overcame some challenges to its autonomy posed by the new administration of President Luiz Inacio…
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