Lawrence Man Sentenced for Identity Theft and Social Security Offense
BOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for misusing a Social Security number to fraudulently obtain a Massachusetts ID …
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Florida Asks Supreme Court To Decide If First Amendment Allows Social Media Censorship
Florida Asks Supreme Court To Decide If First Amendment Allows Social Media Censorship Trevor Schakohl on September 22, 2022 Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and …
Facebook whistleblower launches nonprofit to solve social media harms
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is launching a nonprofit organization that will seek solutions to harms created by social media, she …
Florida asks U.S. Supreme Court to revive law targeting social media ‘censorship’
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Florida on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to revive a state law aimed at stopping social media companies from …
New Orleans Woman Sentenced for Theft of More Than $61,000 In Social Security Funds
NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CATHERINE CAMPBELL WILLIAMS, age 69, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced after previously pleading …
Boston Elementary School Encourages Race-Based Clubs In The Name Of Social Justice
Boston Elementary School Encourages Race-Based Clubs In The Name Of Social Justice Reagan Reese on September 19, 2022 A Boston elementary school is promoting the …
Federal Court Upholds Texas Social Media Bill, Rules Corporations Do Not Have ‘Right’ To Censor
Federal Court Upholds Texas Social Media Bill, Rules Corporations Do Not Have ‘Right’ To Censor Trevor Schakohl on September 17, 2022 The U.S. Fifth Circuit …
‘The Future Is Uncancelable’: Once-Banned Social Media Company Aims To Protect Online Speech
‘The Future Is Uncancelable’: Once-Banned Social Media Company Aims To Protect Online Speech John Hugh DeMastri on September 16, 2022 Social media company Parler, which …
Former Dean of USC’s Social Work School Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bribery for Funneling $100,000 Payment to Secure County Contract
PLEA AGREEMENT LOS ANGELES – The former dean of the University of Southern California’s school of social work has agreed to plead guilty to …
Georgia Man Indicted for Misuse of Social Security Number and Aggravated Identity Theft
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Gregory William Hill, whose aliases include Gregory Allen Davis, Gregory William Davis, and John Martin Hill, age 37, of Georgia, has …
South Carolina Woman Sentenced in Social Security Fraud Scheme
Columbia, South Carolina – Crystal Deveaux, 61, of Eastover, was sentenced to more than a year in federal prison after pleading guilty to theft of …
Man Sentenced for Misuse of Social Security Number
You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 12, 2022 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Eric Jimenez Del Carmen, age 39, a Mexican citizen who resided …
Daniel Chase Sentenced for Making False Statements to Social Security Administration
The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Daniel Chase, 61, of Weathersfield, Vermont was sentenced today in United States District Court …
Lawrence Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Misuse
BOSTON – A Lawrence woman pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with fraudulently using someone else’s Social Security number. Mariana Rosmely …
Biden Admin Must Produce Docs About Alleged Collusion With Social Media Giants, Court Rules
Biden Admin Must Produce Docs About Alleged Collusion With Social Media Giants, Court Rules Trevor Schakohl on September 6, 2022 A U.S. district court Tuesday …
Social Media Can Influence Young Girls To Become Transgender. Here’s How
Social Media Can Influence Young Girls To Become Transgender. Here’s How Laurel Duggan on September 5, 2022 Troubled adolescent girls are being exposed to messaging …
‘Full Monty Mussolini’: Biden’s Primetime Speech Mocked, Slammed On Social Media
‘Full Monty Mussolini’: Biden’s Primetime Speech Mocked, Slammed On Social Media Harold Hutchison on September 1, 2022 President Joe Biden’s Thursday evening speech targeting supporters …
Rising energy prices could fuel social unrest across Europe this winter
By Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s wealthiest nations face rising risks of civil unrest over the winter, including street protests and demonstrations, due …
New York Now Requires Social Media History For Pistol Permits
New York Now Requires Social Media History For Pistol Permits Arjun Singh on September 1, 2022 New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act comes into effect …
California Social Media Bill Could Force Big Tech To Run Facial Scans On Children
California Social Media Bill Could Force Big Tech To Run Facial Scans On Children Laurel Duggan on August 31, 2022 California legislators passed a bill …
Woman Sentenced for Stealing over $100,000 from Social Security
SALT LAKE CITY – Melody Jean Styszko, 54, now of Eldridge, Missouri, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Utah to 60 months of probation …
Google Isn’t Letting Trump’s Social Media Company In Its App Store
Google Isn’t Letting Trump’s Social Media Company In Its App Store Laurel Duggan on August 30, 2022 Google is blocking Truth Social, former President Donald …
Saudi woman gets 45-year prison term for social media posts -rights group
By Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH (Reuters) – A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a woman to 45 years in prison for social media posts, a …
Honduran Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using Social Security Number to Obtain Employment
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that OSCAR NOEL DUENAS-RODRIGUEZ, age 48, a native of Honduras, pled guilty on …
Marmaduke Woman Sentenced to a Year of Home Confinement for False Social Security Statements
LITTLE ROCK—A Marmaduke woman who fraudulently obtained more than $96,000 in Social Security Administration funds was sentenced yesterday afternoon for making false …
Police Arrest 12 Members of Princess Plaza Social Network Responsible for Drugs, Murders in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – Twelve members of the Princess Plaza social network, used to deal drugs and organize violent acts around Baltimore have been arrested. Two …
Truth Social to join Rumble’s advertising platform
By Helen Coster (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media platform, Truth Social, will join the video-sharing company Rumble’s new ad platform as …
House panel seeks social media data on FBI threats made after Trump search
(Reuters) – U.S. Democratic lawmakers on Friday asked social media platforms to turn over data regarding an increase in online threats aimed at law enforcement …
Nicaraguan Citizen Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Illegally Using Social Security Number to Obtain Employment
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – EDGAR CRUZ-MATUTE (CRUZ-MATUTE), age 29, a citizen of Nicaragua, pled guilty and was sentenced on August 17, 2022, for illegally using …
Social Media Post With Gun Ends with 5 Year Prison Sentence for Repeat Felon
AMHERST, NY – A social media post of a video of a man showing off his gun led police to initiate an investigation which has …
Ivory Coast president pardons predecessor Gbagbo to boost “social cohesion”
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN – Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday said he had offered a presidential pardon to longtime rival Laurent Gbagbo, as …
Trump social media deal can’t close on time, needs extension, buyer says
(Reuters) – Digital World Acquisition Corp, the blank-check company taking former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Truth Social app public, on Friday announced a special meeting …
LGBT Activist’s Study About Transgender ‘Social Contagion’ Falls Apart Under Scrutiny
LGBT Activist’s Study About Transgender ‘Social Contagion’ Falls Apart Under Scrutiny LGBT Activist’s Study About Transgender ‘Social Contagion’ Falls Apart Under Scrutiny Laurel Duggan on …
Patriotic fervour erupts on Chinese social media over Pelosi’s Taiwan visit
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING – The sight of the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arriving in Taiwan late on Tuesday was too much …
Washington State Man Sentenced in Fictitious Social Security Scheme Targeting East Texas Elderly
BEAUMONT, Texas – A Kirkland, Washington man has been sentenced to federal prison for fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney …
Rochester Woman Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements to Obtain Social Security Benefits
CONCORD – Jeannette Doyon, 49, of Rochester, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements, United States Attorney …
Baltimore Man Admits Using Female Aliases on Social Media and Messaging Applications to Entice Boys to Send Him Sexually Explicit Images and Videos
Baltimore, Maryland – Matthew K. Walsh, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to sexual exploitation of a minor in order to produce child …
Erie Woman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Deceased Father’s Social Security Benefits
Erie, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 12 months and one day in jail and ordered to …
Paterson Man Charged for Social Security Theft by Deception
PATERSON, NJ – A Paterson man has been arrested for stealing Social Security Benefits, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. Suarez said that on …
Guatemalan Woman Indicted for Falsely Using Social Security Number
WICHITA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging a Guatemalan national with one count of possession of a false …
John O’Hara, Jr. Pleads Guilty to Stealing Social Security Benefit Payments
The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that John O’Hara, Jr., 43, of White River Junction, pleaded guilty today in United States …
Nicaraguan Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Illegally Using Social Security Number to Obtain Employment
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that LUIS ANTONIO CRUZ-SANCHEZ a/k/a “Lebardo Rojas”, age 36, a native of Nicaragua, pleaded …
Newark, Ohio woman sentenced for stealing Social Security and pension funds
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cindy S. Hardway stole more than $250,000 over 15 years by continuing to claim her father’s pension and Social Security benefits after …
Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using a Social Security Number Belonging to Another Person
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOSE GARCIA-NUNEZ, age 33, a citizen of Mexico, pleaded guilty on June 6, …
Former Social Security Employee of West Sacramento Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Defrauding the Social Security Administration
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Eric Lemoyne Willis, 46, of West Sacramento, was sentenced today to four years in prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States, …
Nicaraguan Man Who Used a Fraudulent Social Security Card and Permanent Resident Card Sentenced to Prison
A man who used false identification documents and someone else’s social security number was sentenced today to six months in federal prison. Fernando Moreno-Moreno, age …
Kanawha County Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Melissa Waller, 45, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to theft of Social Security benefits. According to court documents and statements made …
Pro-Chinese Agents Conducted Fake Social Media Protests To Halt US Mining
Pro-Chinese operatives pretended to be legitimate protestors on social media to create controversy surrounding the opening of rare earth mineral mines in the US, Mandiant …
Arkansas Couple Sentenced To Federal Prison For Social Security Fraud
FORT SMITH – A Fort Smith husband and wife were sentenced today to federal prison for Theft of Government Funds and Aiding and Abetting. The …
Ocean City Police Department Says Dangerous Man Social Media Post is a Hoax
OCEAN CITY, MD – A dangerous man is on the loose in Ocean City. That’s what a post being shared virally on social media claims, …