Jersey City cop convicted of official misconduct for hiding shooting suspect
A Jersey City police officer was found guilty by a Hudson County jury last week for multiple counts of official misconduct after prosecutors said she concealed a fugitive in her apartment during…
Veterans Take Their Own Lives Far More Often Than Official Records Show, Study Finds
Veterans Take Their Own Lives Far More Often Than Official Records Show, Study Finds Micaela Burrow on September 17, 2022 The Department Of Veterans Affairs (VA) has severely undercounted the rate at…
Former Maui Public Official and Honolulu Businessman Charged with Federal Bribery and Honest Services Fraud Offenses
HONOLULU – United States Attorney Clare E. Connors and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Steven Merrill announced that Stewart Olani Stant, 55, a former Maui County public official, and…
Top FBI Official In Russiagate Probe Under Scrutiny For Alleged Russian Ties: REPORT
Top FBI Official In Russiagate Probe Under Scrutiny For Alleged Russian Ties: REPORT Trevor Schakohl on September 15, 2022 Federal prosecutors started scrutinizing a former FBI field office counterintelligence chief for ties…
U.S. does not have infinite patience on renewal of Venezuela talks – official
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. State Department official put pressure on Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro in a congressional hearing on Thursday, threatening more sanctions if talks with the opposition…
Feds raided ex-Trump Justice official in conspiracy, obstruction probe, filing say
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) – Former Trump administration lawyer Jeffrey Bossert Clark told Washington, D.C., legal regulators that a federal raid of his home in June was tied to a U.S. Justice…
‘Let’s Just Get Rid Of It’: Former National Security Official Says US Should Abolish The FBI
‘Let’s Just Get Rid Of It’: Former National Security Official Says US Should Abolish The FBI Laurel Duggan on September 13, 2022 Michael Anton, who served in the U.S. National Security Council…
Drone strikes hit Ethiopia’s Tigray region after ceasefire offer -local authorities
NAIROBI (Reuters) -One person was injured in drone strikes on Mekelle University and a TV station in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the station and a hospital official said, after Tigrayan forces voiced readiness…
Many fleeing Russian troops near Kharkiv have exited Ukraine -U.S. official
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia has largely ceded its gains near Kharkiv and many of the withdrawing Russian soldiers have exited Ukraine, moving over the border back into…
Turkey, U.S. in contact over Erdogan-Biden meeting -Turkish official
ANKARA (Reuters) – A meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan later this month is under discussion, a senior Turkish official said on Friday, with Turkey-Russia relations, U.S.…
EXCLUSIVE: Former Trump Administration Official Vows To ‘Strenuously Fight’ New Biden Immigration Rule
EXCLUSIVE: Former Trump Administration Official Vows To ‘Strenuously Fight’ New Biden Immigration Rule Jennie Taer on September 8, 2022 Conservative organization America First Legal is vowing to “strenuously” fight the Biden administration’s…
NY Fed official: 2019 experience will inform decisions on when to stop Fed quantitative tightening
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s previous experience with reducing its balance sheet will be a “useful guide” for assessing when the central bank should stop that process this time, the head of…
Russia’s Sberbank begins lending in Chinese yuan, bank official says
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) – Russia’s largest lender, Sberbank, on Tuesday said it had started lending in Chinese yuan, as Moscow looks to develop its financial infrastructure in countries that have not imposed…
White House Official Claims Biden’s Speech Attacking Trump Supporters Was About ‘Optimism’
White House Official Claims Biden’s Speech Attacking Trump Supporters Was About ‘Optimism’ Harold Hutchison on September 4, 2022 A White House official claimed that President Joe Biden’s Thursday speech that labeled former…
Violence and disruptions biggest threats to U.S. election – Michigan official
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. election officials see potential violence and disruptions as the biggest threats to midterm elections in November, with misinformation fueling those concerns, Michigan Secretary of State…
Iran initially denied having seized U.S. sea drones, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An Iranian Navy warship pulled two U.S. sail drones out of the water on Thursday, covered them with tarps, and denied having any U.S. property before returning them on…
Los Angeles Resident Sentenced to Prison for Attempting to Obstruct an Official Proceeding Dealing with a Scheme to Issue Commercial Driver’s Licenses to Unqualified Drivers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Jaswinder Singh, 60, of Los Angeles, was sentenced today to serve a nine-month prison sentence and to pay a $7,500 fine for attempting to obstruct an official proceeding, U.S.…
Zambia debt relief to mix haircuts, maturity extensions – Finance Minister official
By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s debt restructuring will be a mixture of haircuts to loans’ original value and maturity extensions, a senior Zambian finance ministry official said Thursday, after the…
Top FBI Official Who Quit Agency Had Long History Of Misconduct Allegations
Top FBI Official Who Quit Agency Had Long History Of Misconduct Allegations Trevor Schakohl on August 31, 2022 Timothy Thibault reportedly resigned from the FBI after recently losing an assistant special agent…
High-Ranking FBI Official Out After Allegedly Stonewalling Hunter Biden Laptop Probe
High-Ranking FBI Official Out After Allegedly Stonewalling Hunter Biden Laptop Probe Trevor Schakohl on August 30, 2022 An elite FBI agent has resigned following allegations of political bias in the probe of…
Parents of 43 missing Mexican students see justice as official arrested.
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY – The arrest of former federal Attorney General Jesus Murillo on the previous Friday provided a glimmer of hope that they could find some closure, and that whoever…
Thailand to raise daily minimum wage by 5% from Oct 1 – official
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand will raise the daily minimum wage by an average of 5.02% from Oct. 1, a labour ministry official said on Friday, as it seeks to help workers cope…
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant cut off from supplying power to Ukraine – TASS quotes Russian-installed official
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian-installed official in the occupied part of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region said on Friday that Ukrainian forces had broken the final power line connecting the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant…
U.S. coastguard vessel unable to refuel in Solomon Islands – official
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – A United States Coast Guard vessel was unable to enter Solomon Islands for a routine port call because the Solomon Islands government did not respond to…
It’s Official: Revised GDP Numbers Show The Economy Is Definitely Shrinking
It’s Official: Revised GDP Numbers Show The Economy Is Definitely Shrinking John Hugh DeMastri on August 25, 2022 The Department Of Commerce revised the estimate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Thursday morning,…
Student debt relief package could lead to deflation, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A plan unveiled by the Biden administraton to forgive $10,000 in federal student debt and defer payments through year end could have a neutral impact on consumer prices or…
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