Chabad Center Miraculously Spared as Wildfire Ravages Pacific Palisades
LOS ANGELES, CA — A devastating wildfire tore through Pacific Palisades this week, leaving behind widespread destruction, but one building stood nearly untouched: the Chabad Jewish Community Center. Surrounded by scorched land…
This is Not Some Exotic Pacific Island, It’s Right Here in the U.S.
Port Austin, MI – Nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, Turnip Rock is one of Michigan’s most secluded and stunning natural landmarks. This unique geological formation, shaped like a turnip, has…
Winter Storm Disrupts Power, Flights Across Midwest and Pacific Northwest
A severe winter storm swept across parts of the Midwest and Pacific Northwest on Saturday, leading to widespread power outages and significant disruptions in air travel. The National Weather Service reported blizzard…
The US And China Are Ratcheting Up A Tug- Of- War For Influence Over Little-Known Islands In The Pacific
The US And China Are Ratcheting Up A Tug- Of- War For Influence Over Little-Known Islands In The Pacific Micaela Burrow on September 2, 2023 The U.S. and China are competing for…
US Military Secures ‘Unimpeded Access’ To Major Pacific Base, Furthering Bid To Outmatch China
US Military Secures ‘Unimpeded Access’ To Major Pacific Base, Furthering Bid To Outmatch China Micaela Burrow on June 15, 2023 The U.S. military would have “unimpeded access” to sites on Papua New…
Biden Says He Plans To Build A ‘Railroad From The Pacific All The Way Across The Indian Ocean’
Biden Says He Plans To Build A ‘Railroad From The Pacific All The Way Across The Indian Ocean’ Nick Pope on June 15, 2023 President Joe Biden said that his administration plans…
‘Setting The Theater’: US, Allies Are Preparing For Conflict In The Pacific
‘Setting The Theater’: US, Allies Are Preparing For Conflict In The Pacific Micaela Burrow on January 15, 2023 The U.S. and allies in the Pacific region are stepping up defense cooperation and…
Little Caesars Pursues Pacific Northwest Expansion, Targeting 50 Units Across Portland and Seattle By 2026
Leading global pizza chain looks forward to connecting with the region’s prospective entrepreneurs at upcoming franchise expo in Seattle Detroit, Portland, and Seattle (RestaurantNews.com) Little Caesars, the global, family-owned pizza chain with…
Pacific Bells Partners With DailyPay To Improve Recruitment, Employee Retention in Challenging Labor Market
QSR Trailblazer Looks to Improve Employee Financial Wellness By Providing Team Members Choice and Control Over Their Earned Pay New York, NY (-) Pacific Bells, LLC, operator of more than 315 primarily…
Ecuadorian National Found Guilty Of Possessing Over 1,100 Kilograms Of Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has convicted Simon Arcentales Castro (38, Ecuador) of possessing with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of…
Ecuadorian And Mexican Nationals Found Guilty Of Trafficking Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Manuel Angel Velez-Acosta (33, Ecuador), Guillermo Cabrera Perez (48, Mexico), Andres Nixon Gonzales-Catagua (48, Ecuador), and…
Pacific Oaks College dean named to national leadership fellowship
PASADENA, Calif., July 5, 2022 — Jerell Hill, Ed.D., dean of the School of Education and Human Development at Pacific Oaks College, was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national…
Biden Administration Looks To Halt Offshore Drilling In Atlantic, Pacific Amid Energy Crisis
Biden Administration Looks To Halt Offshore Drilling In Atlantic, Pacific Amid Energy Crisis Jack McEvoy on July 1, 2022 The Biden administration announced a five-year plan Friday that prevents new offshore oil…
Nearly 24,000 Pounds of Unused Medications Collected in Pacific Northwest During DEA Drug Take Back Day
Spokane – United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Vanessa Waldref and DEA Acting Special Agent in Charge Jacob D. Galvan announced the collection of thousands of pounds of unused…
Discovery Of Cache Of Drugs, Cash, And Weapons In Pacific Grove Apartment Leads To Federal Firearm And Drug Trafficking Charges Against Monterey County Resident
SAN JOSE – The Office of the United States Attorney has filed a federal criminal complaint charging Mario Jose Villagrana with federal drug distribution and firearms charges in connection with the discovery…
Pacific Northwest Environmental Extremist and Arsonist Pleads Guilty
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Pacific Northwest environmental extremist, arsonist, and former fugitive pleaded guilty today in federal court for his role in two arson conspiracies targeting commercial and government-owned animal processing facilities in Oregon…
Bringing Future Development Opportunities Across the Pacific Through Cooperation
“Ningbo is our third-largest trading partner in the world, so we really appreciate the partnership that we have with Ningbo. The port and the people of Ningbo are very, very important to…
Jury Finds Colombian National Guilty Of Smuggling More Than 970 Kilograms Of Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Prisciliano Garces Angulo (Colombia, 58) guilty of possessing and conspiring to possess with the intent to…
Ecuadorian And Columbian Nationals Found Guilty Of Smuggling Over 400 Kilograms Of Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has convicted Luis Elias Angulo Leones (Ecuador, 29), Jhonis Alexis Landazuri Arboleda (Colombia, 33), and Dilson Daniel Arboleda…
Pacific Junction Man Sentenced to over 33 Years in Prison for Offenses Related to 2003 Sexual Assaults
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Myron Lee Brandon, age 43, of Pacific Junction, was sentenced yesterday in federal court to 405 months in prison for two counts of Kidnapping and two counts of…