SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Maria Cervantes-Echevarria, 35, a Mexican national living in Los Molinos, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley, to eight years and nine months in prison …
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Previously Convicted Felon from Philadelphia Sentenced to Over 14 Years After Second Federal Drug Trafficking Conviction
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Jose Manuel Figueroa, 52, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 14 years and seven months in prison, and six years …
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Ex-Canadian government official extradited to face charges over ransomware attacks
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A former Canadian government official has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges alleging he deployed ransomware known as “NetWalker” to …
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By Tim Hepher and Jamie Freed – Russia published a draft law on Thursday that could prevent its airlines returning leased aircraft, raising the stakes in a showdown with Western …
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EU leaders to make room for more spending over Ukraine, no new joint debt seen
by Reutersby ReutersBy 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 …
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U.S. VP Harris’s Poland trip caught in rift over plan for Ukraine jets
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nandita Bose WARSAW – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Polish leaders in Warsaw on Thursday amid disagreements with the eastern European country over how to arm Ukraine …
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Republican National Committee sues Jan. 6 panel over vendor subpoena
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Wednesday sued the congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol seeking to block its subpoena of an …
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Fort Smith Woman Sentenced To Over 15 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFORT SMITH – A Fort Smith woman was sentenced today to 188 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Possession with the Intent …
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Two Arkansas Men Sentenced To Over 29 Years Combined In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFORT SMITH – Two Arkansas men have been sentenced to federal prison for the Distribution of Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge P.K. Holmes, III, presided over the sentencing hearings in the …
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Impossible Foods sues startup Motif Foodworks over meatless burger patent
by Reutersby ReutersBy Blake Brittain – Meatless burger maker Impossible Foods sued competitor Motif Foodworks on Wednesday, accusing the startup of copying its technology for imitating the taste of real meat. The …
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Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, …
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Oil, commodities price shock could cost over 4% of global GDP, Trafigura says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julia Payne LONDON – Soaring prices of commodities from oil to wheat in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could cost the global economy the equivalent of at …
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Meridian Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Meridian man was sentenced to 92 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special …
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U.S. bars Ecuador’s ex-president over alleged corruption -statement
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The United States has barred former Ecuadorean President Abdala Bucaram from entering the country, citing his alleged involvement in corruption, including accepting bribes and stealing public funds, the …
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The NRP Group Plans To Break Ground On 23 Developments Representing over 6,000 Apartment Homes in 2022, Despite Considerable Headwinds
by Your Newsby Your NewsCLEVELAND, March 8, 2022 — The NRP Group, a vertically integrated, best-in-class developer, builder and manager of multifamily housing, plans to break ground on more than 6,000 apartment homes in …
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OPEC has no control over events roiling global oil markets -Sec Gen
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marianna Parraga HOUSTON -OPEC has no control over the events that have led to the run up in global oil prices and there is not enough capacity worldwide to …
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Liberal Pundits Lose It Over College Student’s NYT Op-Ed Criticizing Campus ‘Self-Censorship’
“[M]e enjoying my day, not reading the bad NYT op-ed,” former Vox editor and independent journalist Aaron Rupar tweeted. me enjoying my day, not reading the bad NYT op-ed pic.twitter.com/N6hlgmvpep …
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Two Arkansas Men Sentenced to Over 23 Years Combined in Federal Prison For Fraud and Money Laundering in Connection with Proposed Elm Springs, Arkansas Wind Farm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFAYETTEVILLE – Two Arkansas men were sentenced today to federal prison for Wire Fraud, Aiding and Abetting Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aiding and Abetting Money Laundering in connection with …
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Two Former Senior Venezuelan Prosecutors Charged for Receiving Over $1 Million in Bribes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Two former senior Venezuelan prosecutors have been charged with money laundering for their receipt of bribes in exchange for agreeing not to pursue criminal charges against certain …
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Santa Paula Doctor and Lancaster Patient Recruiter Arrested in Hospice Fraud Scheme that Received Over $30 Million from Medicare
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – Authorities today arrested a physician and a marketer on federal charges stemming from a scheme that bilked Medicare out of more than $30 million for medically …
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LAREDO, Texas – A 36-year-old man has been charged with bulk cash smuggling, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Modesto Zepeda …
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Out of state man pleads guilty to possessing over 53 kilos of meth
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – A 31-year-old Phoenix, Arizona, man has admitted he attempted to bring $242,325 worth of narcotics into the country via a Laredo-area port of entry, announced U.S. Attorney …
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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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U.S. ride-hail drivers at career crossroads over record gas cost
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nivedita Balu and Tina Bellon – Uber drivers are protesting on social media over record U.S. gasoline prices eating into their earnings just as the ride-hailing firm raised its …
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YUMA, Arizona. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued two undocumented individuals in the sand dunes near Yuma, Saturday afternoon. The rescue was initiated at approximately 1:45 …