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…
South Korean Daewoo shipyard workers will end strike if damage compensation lawsuits are dropped – union official
SEOUL – Contract shipyard workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) are willing to end their strike and accept a wage increase offered by the company if lawsuits seeking compensation for…
Ukraine parliament removes security chief, Zelenskiy fires another top official
KYIV -Ukraine’s parliament dismissed the domestic security chief and prosecutor general on Tuesday, two days after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy suspended them for failing to root out Russian spies. Ivan Bakanov was fired…
Trans Biden Official Wants To ‘Empower’ Kids To Get Sex Changes
Trans Biden Official Wants To ‘Empower’ Kids To Get Sex Changes Laurel Duggan on July 18, 2022 Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine said transgender youths need to be empowered to get…
U.S. seizes $500,000 in ransom paid to North Korean hackers, official says
NEW YORK – The United States has seized around $500,000 in ransom paid last year by a hospital in Kansas and others to North Korean cyber attackers, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco…
Allies seek to follow U.S. lead on Xinjiang forced labor ban – U.S. official
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON – U.S. allies appear committed to following Washington’s lead banning forced labor goods from China’s Xinjiang region, a senior U.S. official told Reuters on Monday,…
Ukraine names corruption department head as acting security agency chief
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed an experienced security official and corruption fighter as the acting head of the domestic security agency on Monday after abruptly sidelining his predecessor. Zelenskiy signed…
Strange NJ: New Jersey Has An Official Kid Friendly Satanic Temple Chapter
New Jersey is a state known for having it all. It is situated directly between New York City and Philadelphia. There are mountains, beaches, forests, swamps, rivers, bays, cities, suburbs, farmland, and…
U.S. doesn’t rule out more comprehensive trade negotiations with Kenya -official
By Andrea Shalal (Reuters) – The United States has not ruled out more comprehensive trade negotiations with Kenya after launching a strategic trade and investment partnership with the African country on Thursday,…
Thai key rate likely to rise at Aug meeting – central bank official
By Orathai Sriring and Satawasin Sta[censored]charnchai BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is highly likely to raise its key policy rate at its August meeting, a senior director said on Thursday, as other…
China’s foreign trade faces instabilities and uncertainties: customs official
BEIJING – China’s foreign trade still faces instabilities and uncertain factors even as trade growth in May and June reversed the declining trend in April, said Li Kuiwen, a spokesman for the…
Former GSA Official Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Receiving Illegal Gratuity
BOSTON – A former employee of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for receiving illegal gratuity. Kevin Richards, 52, of Hanover, was sentenced by…
Yellen sees U.S. economy as very strong despite inflation – senior official
TOKYO – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will emphasize the strength of the U.S. economy despite high inflation and a 1.6% annualized drop in first quarter gross domestic product when she meets…
Pro-Russia Group Claims It Hacked Official Congress Website
Pro-Russia Group Claims It Hacked Official Congress Website Justine Brooke Murray on July 8, 2022 A pro-Russia group claimed responsibility for hacking the official website for the U.S. Congress late Thursday, replacing…
Man arrested over alleged threat to Colorado’s top election official
(Reuters) – Colorado state police arrested a man accused of threatening the state’s top election official, court records showed on Friday, the first such detention since authorities began strengthening laws on election-related…
Bay Area Men Charged with Bribing a Vallejo City Official
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Steven Chu, 40, of San Bruno, and Ben Guan, 35, of San Francisco, charging each with one count of…
U.S. Blinken challenged G20 to hold Russia accountable – senior U.S. official
NUSA DUA, Indonesia – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday told a meeting of G20 foreign ministers that if the grouping is to remain relevant, it must hold Russia accountable…
UK’s Boris Johnson moves wedding party planned for official residence
LONDON – Britain’s Boris Johnson and his wife, Carrie, are changing the location of a planned wedding party, an ally of the prime minister said on Friday, denying allegations that he was…
U.S. keen to prevent G20 disruption, avoid legitimising Russia actions – official
By David Brunnstrom TOKYO – This week’s G20 meeting in Bali cannot be business as usual but the United States is determined to ensure nothing happens there that can give legitimacy to…
Soaring corporate tax an ‘incredible vulnerability’ for Irish economy – official
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN – Ireland’s reliance on just 10 multinational firms to pay over half of the country’s soaring corporate tax receipts represents an “incredible level of vulnerability” for the economy,…
Former Obama Official Compares Current SCOTUS To Justices Who Decided Dred Scott
Former Obama Official Compares Current SCOTUS To Justices Who Decided Dred Scott Harold Hutchison on July 1, 2022 Neal Katyal, former acting Solicitor General, compared the Supreme Court’s latest term to the…
Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle, Voice of America for not getting licenses -official
ANKARA – Turkey’s RTUK media watchdog has blocked access to U.S.-based Voice of America and German broadcaster Deutsche Welle for not applying for the licenses it requests, a member of the watchdog…
The Joint Chiropractic Becomes the Official Chiropractor of the Norfolk Tides
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 30, 2022 — The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation’s largest provider of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, announces a corporate sponsorship agreement with the Norfolk Tides. The brand…
Chip exports to Russia plunged by 90% after curbs-U.S. official
WASHINGTON – Global exports of semiconductors to Russia have plummeted by 90% since the United States and allies slapped export controls on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina…
BOJ may need to adjust yield cap if inflation overshoots – ex central bank official
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may need to adjust its ultra-easy policy if inflation keeps exceeding its forecast, such as by replacing its yield…
Biden supports deal that will allow Finland, Sweden into NATO – US official
MADRID – President Joe Biden supports a deal that will allow Finland and Sweden to join NATO and played a behind-the-scene role in the Nordic countries’ negotiations with Turkey, a senior U.S.…
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