CHICAGO — Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON pleaded guilty today to a federal embezzlement charge and admitted fraudulently receiving salary and benefits from a labor union for which …
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Refining margins, fuel costs surge on fallout from Russian invasion
by Reutersby ReutersBy Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK – Refining profits, or margins, from turning crude oil into products such as gasoline and diesel are ballooning, and could surge further after the United …
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Sherwood Woman Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison for Bank Fraud and Stealing from Social Security
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLITTLE ROCK—A Sherwood woman was sentenced today for bank fraud and theft of government funds. Kelli Hogue, formerly known as Kelli Cashion, 59, was sentenced to 96 months in …
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Critical Race Theory Scholar Admits ‘You Can Run From The Name,’ But ’They’re After The Substance’
Critical Race Theory Scholar Admits ‘You Can Run From The Name,’ But ’They’re After The Substance’ Kendall Tietz on March 8, 2022 Critical Race Theory (CRT) scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw said …
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Over 2 Million Refugees Have Fled From Ukraine Amid Invasion, UN Says Sebastian Hughes on March 8, 2022 More than two million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded the …
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New Jersey Police, Firefighters Catch Toddler Dropped from Second Floor of Burning Apartment Building
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Police, and firefighters in South Brunswick recorded a dramatic rescue of a toddler who was dropped by their father two floors to the waiting emergency responders …
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Brazilian power sector to benefit from rains, despite higher oil prices – ONS
by Reutersby ReutersRIO DE JANEIRO – The improvement in the level of Brazil’s main hydroelectric reservoirs should ease the costs of operating the electricity system this year, even as the conflict between …
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Editors note: click on photo for video. TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) extracted a hiker suffering a heat emergency in Sabino …
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New Jersey bill would retroactively exempt disabled veterans from property taxes
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s fully disabled veterans may soon have a retroactive property tax exemption dating back to the date of their disability determination by the Veterans Administration. The …
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By Praveen Paramasivam – Levi Strauss and Ralph Lauren are among U.S. apparel brands likely to be worst hit by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which is again clogging supply chains …
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Canadian dollar decouples from oil, adding to BoC inflation headaches
by Reutersby ReutersBy Fergal Smith TORONTO – As the Russia-Ukraine crisis propels crude oil to its highest level in 14 years, the historic link between the Canadian dollar and energy prices has …
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Inside The War Zone: American Vet Grants Interview While Rescuing Babies From War-Torn Ukraine
Inside The War Zone: American Vet Grants Interview While Rescuing Babies From War-Torn Ukraine Samantha Renck on March 7, 2022 Bryan Stern, the co-founder of Project Dynamo, is currently in …
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NEW YORK – Russia will be excluded from all of JPMorgan’s fixed income indexes on March 31, the bank said in a statement on Monday, joining rival index providers that …
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Second National from the Dominican Republic Pleads Guilty to Firearm and Narcotics Charges Stemming from Haulover Bay, St. John Shootout
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Joan Morales Nolasco, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 15-year-old girl missing since January in Philadelphia has not yet been found and police are continuing their search. “The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are searching for a missing11-year-old boy who was last seen on Friday. Tahzere Jones was last seen on Friday, March 4, 2022, at 3:39 …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – An 18-year-old has been reported missing in Philadelphia since last Thursday and now police are asking the public for assistance. “The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s …
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UK chairman of Polymetal among ‘mass exodus’ from Russian firms
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sachin Ravikumar -Board members at Russian companies, including the British chairmen of gold and silver producer Polymetal and metals and hydropower group EN+, have quit in response to the …
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Former Public Utility Executives Indicted For Conspiring To Steal Millions Of Dollars From The City Of Jacksonville Upon The Sale Of The Jacksonville Electric Authority
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return by a grand jury of an indictment charging former Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Aaron Zahn …
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13-year-old girl rescued from Choctawhatchee Bay after nearly drowning
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesFORT WALTON BEACH, FL – A 13-year-old girl was rescued, but is listed in critical condition after being pulled from the waters of Choctawhatchee Bay south of Fort Walton Beach …
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Box of human heads to be used for research stolen from Denver delivery truck
DENVER, CO – Over the weekend, the Denver Police Department reported a box of human heads to be used for medical research was stolen from a freight company truck. That …
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M&T Bank Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for People’s United Merger
by Your Newsby Your NewsBUFFALO, N.Y., March 4, 2022 — M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB) (“M&T”) announced today receipt of regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to complete the …
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– U.S. planemaker Boeing Co said on Monday it has suspended purchasing titanium from Russia. “Our inventory and diversity of titanium sources provide sufficient supply for airplane production, and we …
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Philippine leader approves bill raising sex consent age from 12 to 16
by Reutersby ReutersMANILA – Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that raises the minimum age of sexual consent from 12 to 16, his office said on Monday, in …
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JPMorgan polls investors over potential exclusion of Russian debt from indexes
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON – JPMorgan, which runs the most widely used emerging market bond indexes, is polling investors over the potential exclusion of Russia’s local and hard currency debt from its benchmarks. …