Leaders of crime-ridden Baltimore worry they could be next city to be federalized by Trump
BALTIMORE, MD – A united front of city and state officials sharply rejected comments from the President on Monday suggesting Baltimore could be among cities where the National Guard is deployed and…
Russian demand for rouble gas payments would be breach of contract, EU leaders say
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – Leaders from some European Union member states said on Thursday Russia’s demand that “unfriendly” countries use roubles to buy for its oil and gas could breach supply…
VIPD Crime Prevention Bureau, Project Safe Neighborhoods, and Community Leaders Invite Everyone to Support the Oswald Harris Court Community on St. Thomas With a Walk Through the Neighborhood on Thursday, March 24th a 4:00 p.m.
St. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney, Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that members of the Virgin Islands Police Department Crime Prevention Bureau, the U.S. Virgin Islands Project Safe Neighborhood initiative, and…
‘Would Empower China And Russia’: GOP Leaders Slam Democrats’ Climate Proposals As ‘A Grift’
‘Would Empower China And Russia’: GOP Leaders Slam Democrats’ Climate Proposals As ‘A Grift’ Thomas Catenacci on March 18, 2022 Top House Republicans ripped the climate agenda released Thursday by the Congressional…
European Leaders Will Travel To Kyiv, Meet With Zelenskyy
European Leaders Will Travel To Kyiv, Meet With Zelenskyy Sebastian Hughes on March 15, 2022 The prime ministers of Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia will travel to Kyiv on Tuesday to…
Biden expected to join EU leaders in Brussels on March 24 to discuss Ukraine
BRUSSELS – U.S. President Joe Biden will “in all likelihood” join a summit of the European Union’s 27 leaders in Brussels on March 24 to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, an EU…
Russia Threatens To Jail Western Business Leaders, Seize Company Assets: REPORT
Russia Threatens To Jail Western Business Leaders, Seize Company Assets: REPORT Harry Wilmerding on March 14, 2022 Russian prosecutors have threatened to arrest leaders of Western companies in Russia who criticize the…
EU leaders to make room for more spending over Ukraine, no new joint debt seen
By Jan Strupczewski VERSAILLES, France – European Union leaders will prepare the ground on Friday for possible unexpected spending over the war in Ukraine, but will stop short of mentioning any new…
EU leaders to weigh joint investment plan at summit – French official
PARIS – EU leaders will hold initial talks at a summit this week in Versailles about a joint investment plan to boost the bloc’s independence in defence and energy following the crisis…
Washington’s two U.S. Attorneys join federal law enforcement partners to brief religious leaders on security for houses of worship
Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown of the Western District of Washington and U.S. Attorney Veronica Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington joined federal law enforcement leaders Monday evening March 7,…
Chad Brown Gang Leaders Plead Guilty in Racketeering Enterprise
PROVIDENCE, RI – Four members of the Chad Brown gang in Providence have pleaded guilty in federal court to charges that they participated in a racketeering enterprise responsible for gun violence targeting…
U.S. Attorney to Join Community and Law Enforcement Leaders for Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Communities Event
PORTLAND, Ore.—U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office will join Portland-area community and law enforcement organizations and community members for the fourth-annual Building Bridges of…
California pension leaders differ on Russia divestment
By Ross Kerber BOSTON -Top California pension leaders on Monday offered different takes on whether the state’s big retirement funds should divest from Russian assets in the wake of the invasion of…
Western Leaders Split On Whether To Boot Russia From Major Payment System
Western leaders are divided on the question of whether to kick Russia out of a major international payment system, a move that could cripple the nation’s banks and ability to trade abroad,…
Biden to host Southeast Asian leaders in Washington in late March
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will play host to a special summit of the United States and leaders of Southeast Asian leaders on March 28 and 29 in Washington, the White House…
UK calls on NATO leaders to use SWIFT payments system to hurt Russia
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on leaders of NATO member countries on Friday to use the SWIFT international payments system to damage Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of…
U.S. VP Harris to meet world leaders in Munich amid Ukraine tension
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet world leaders including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Munich this week, her highest-profile foreign trip yet, as the Biden administration…
Zelenskiy urges Ukrainian politicians and business leaders who fled country to return
KYIV – Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday urged state officials, politicians, and business leaders who have recently left the country to return to Ukraine within 24 hours to show unity with…
New Jersey GOP leaders ready to dump Trump ahead of critical 2022 midterms
With the Republican control of Congress in the palm of their hands as a red wave sweeps across America, New Jersey Republicans are positioning themselves in a rather strange spot, in the…
The United States Attorney’s Office, Memphis Police Department, Faith Based Leaders and Community Stakeholders Announce Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime
Memphis, TN – United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., along with stakeholders in the South Memphis Community announced the second “Better Community Summit” effort to reduce violent crime throughout our city.…
Republican Leaders Demand Investigation Into Capitol Police ‘Surveilling’ Lawmakers
Republican leaders in Congress demanded an investigation into allegations that lawmakers and their constituents are under surveillance by Capitol Police. Republican Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs and 33 others sent a letter to…
Florida Leaders Condemn Nazi Demonstration In Orlando
Elliot Dordick on January 31, 2022 Local and state officials condemned antisemitism and Jew-hatred as images and videos emerged showing antisemitic slurs, Nazi slogans and Nazi salutes at an Orlando, Florida, demonstration…
Chinese Tech Firm Takes Over, Shuts Down World Leader’s Personal Social Media Account
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has had his personal account on Chinese-owned social messaging service WeChat taken over by a Chinese tech company and shut down Monday, Reuters reported. Fuzhou 985 Technology,…
Republican Leaders Slam Biden After Jobs Report Shows ‘Massive Miss’
Republican leaders slammed President Joe Biden after December’s jobs report released Friday reported numbers well below economists’ projections, highlighting the report as another example of how the president mishandled the post-pandemic recovery. The U.S.…
Former New Jersey Democrat party leaders heading to prison for tax evasion
CAMDEN, N.J. – Dennis Long, a former Cumberland County Democrat leader, and a former elected freeholder is heading to prison for tax evasion. A Cumberland County, New Jersey-based attorney was sentenced today…
Republican Leaders Slam Biden As ‘Inflation Contagion’ Plagues The Nation
Republican leaders blasted President Joe Biden after November’s Consumer Price Index released Friday reached its highest level in 39 years. Republicans pointed to Biden’s Build Back Better plan and the Federal Reserve’s…
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