GREENBELT, MD — A Queen Anne’s County man struck gold with the final $50,000 top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s Joker’s Wild scratch-off game after buying a few tickets on a hunch.…
WUZHOU, China – China has found one of the two black boxes belonging to the China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed on Monday, an official of the aviation regulator told reporters on…
Berlin – The lobby group representing German businesses with interests in eastern Europe has defended the business activities of member companies in sanctioned Russia. There are a number of sectors “in which…
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has convicted Luis Elias Angulo Leones (Ecuador, 29), Jhonis Alexis Landazuri Arboleda (Colombia, 33), and Dilson Daniel Arboleda…
– Canada’s Nutrien Ltd, the world’s biggest fertilizer producer, said on Wednesday it plans to increase potash output by nearly 1 million tonnes this year to about 15 million tonnes in response…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -China Eastern Airlines Corp on Wednesday asked the U.S. Transportation Department for approval to temporarily shift New York to Shanghai flights over COVID-19 measures. The carrier said because…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department’s Eastern District is investigating a shooting that took place on March 15th, at 3:21pm. According to Police, “Patrol officers responded to the 1400 block of…
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Harrisburg, Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to 40 months in prison and three years of supervised release for robbing a bank in Ayden, North Carolina. On December 7,…
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Ana Amesquita, of Kearneysville, West Virginia, has admitted to bank fraud, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Amesquita, 26, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Bank Fraud.”…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Eastern Ohio man was sentenced in U.S. District Court here today to 168 months in prison for discharging a firearm during a drug-trafficking robbery and for cyberstalking a…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On February 22, 2022, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 1000 block of East 20th Street to investigate a shooting. Once there, officers located…
A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao It was perhaps inevitable that Vladimir Putin would resort to the playbook similar to the one employed during the 2014 Crimea…
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin ordered his defence ministry to despatch Russian peacekeepers to eastern Ukraine’s two breakaway regions, according to a decree published early on Tuesday after he said Moscow would…
DONETSK, Ukraine – Multiple explosions could be heard late on Saturday and early on Sunday in the centre of the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a Reuters reporter said. The…
By Brendan O’Brien CHICAGO – A powerful winter storm was barreling through the eastern half of the United States on Thursday, bringing a variety of weather threats to the area that included…
NEW ORLEANS – Today, in a demonstration of unity, U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans joined federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to announce their joint efforts to address the violent crime…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On February 12, 2022, at approximately 7:04 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers were dispatched to the 900 block of North Streeper Street to investigate a reported shooting. When officers…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On February 11, 2022, at approximately 9:10 a.m., while patrolling the 1700 block of Latrobe Street an Eastern District patrol officer observed a 46 year-old male suffering from a…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On February 4, 2022, at approximately 10:37 a.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 2200 block of Kirk Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once there, officers…
By Phil Stewart and Dmitry Antonov WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to shield Eastern Europe from a potential spillover from the crisis…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On January 29, 2022, at approximately 4:34 a.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 2100 block of Aiken Street for a report of a shooting. Once there, officers…
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said Monday that it was deploying fighter jets and aircraft carriers to Eastern Europe as Russia prepares to launch a military invasion into Ukraine. “NATO Allies…
SHERMAN, Texas – A Nigerian man has been sentenced to federal prison for fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Shalom Olumide Ayotunde, 39, pleaded guilty on…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed Francis M. (Trey) Hamilton III as interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee effective December 26, 2021, pursuant to 28…
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced on December 20, 2021, that the Eastern District of Wisconsin collected $10,974, 686.11 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2021. Of this amount,…
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer Kevin Chalker was hired by Qatar, a small but wealthy country in the Middle East, to spy on soccer officials in order to help the country…