In Phil Murphy’s Equitable New Jersey, Homeless Veterans Rate Lower Than Illegal Migrants – OP-ED
Look at what is happening around New Jersey. Homelessness is on the rise, and in the state that touts itself as the most diverse and equitable, American citizens most in need are…
Armed Foley Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than Five Years in Prison
MOBILE, AL – A Foley man was sentenced to 61 months in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana and possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking. According to court…
Four Defendants Sentenced to More Than 60 Years Collectively in Federal Prison for Crimes Related to Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Four Defendants have been sentenced to federal prison for conduct related to a multi-state child sex trafficking and exploitation scheme. Specifically, the following Defendants have been sentenced: Hart William…
Malaysia’s May CPI up 2.8% y/y, higher than forecast
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.8% from a year earlier in May, government data showed on Friday. The rise was more than the 2.6% expansion forecast by 17…
Home Health Care Provider Is Sentenced To Prison For Stealing More Than $1 Million From Two Elderly Clients
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Lindsey Allison Kerns, 39, of Mars Hill, N.C., to 45 months in prison today, for stealing more than $1 million from two…
2 Cincinnati men sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for armed carjacking
CINCINNATI – Two Cincinnati men were sentenced in U.S. District Court to more than 11 years in prison each for their roles in an armed carjacking. Eric Lang, 32, was sentenced…
California Mortgage Lender Agrees to Pay More Than $1 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations
Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that American Financial Network, Inc., a mortgage lender based in Brea, California, has agreed…
Former Prince George’s County Police Department Lieutenant Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion Charge for Failing to Report More Than $1.3 Million in Income from His Security Business
Greenbelt, Maryland – Edward Scott Finn, age 48, of Dunkirk, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal tax evasion charge. Finn is a former Lieutenant with the Prince George’s County Police Department…
Kenyon Bookkeeper Sentenced to More Than 9 Years Prison for $881,000 Employer Embezzlement and Tax Fraud Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS – A Kenyon woman was sentenced to 111 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and $1,058,777.18 in restitution for embezzling more than $881,000 from the owners of several Denny’s…
Latest meme stock Revlon surges more than 50% in heavy trading
By David Randall NEW YORK – Nail polish maker Revlon Inc continued its surge as the latest so-called meme stock riding a wave of retail investor interest as the stock gained more…
Billings man who used construction excavator to break into firearms dealer and steal guns sentenced to more than five years in prison
Click here for photo: photo_of_excavator_damage_to_business.pdf BILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to stealing firearms from a dealer after breaking into the business by using a construction excavator to tear a hole in…
Lorain Man Sentenced to More Than 14 and a Half Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogues, Heroin and Cocaine
Brandon J. Sharp, 34, of Lorain, Ohio, was sentenced to more than 14 and a half years in prison on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after…
European stocks bounce off lowest in more than a year after Powell remarks
By Sruthi Shankar and Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European stocks bounced off session lows on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank is “strongly committed” to bringing down…
EXCLUSIVE: More Than A Dozen Republican Attorneys General Demand Senators Reject ‘Anti-Gun’ Biden ATF Nominee
EXCLUSIVE: More Than A Dozen Republican Attorneys General Demand Senators Reject ‘Anti-Gun’ Biden ATF Nominee Gabe Kaminsky on June 22, 2022 Attorneys general in 15 Republican states are demanding Senate leaders block…
Wetzel County woman sentenced to more than 10 years for drug charge
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Mary Elizabeth Luongo, of Paden City, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 121 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Luongo, 49,…
China’s Military Has Violated Taiwan Airspace 3 Times More Under Biden Than Trump
China’s Military Has Violated Taiwan Airspace 3 Times More Under Biden Than Trump Philip Lenczycki on June 20, 2022 The Chinese military has violated Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over 1,400…
Eastern Shore Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Possession of More Than 300 Grams of Crack Cocaine with Intent to Distribute
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Marcus Pitts, age 49, of Berlin, Maryland, today to seven years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,…
Chicago Man Charged in Federal Court With Trafficking More Than a Dozen Guns
CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been arrested on federal firearm charges for allegedly trafficking more than a dozen guns, including a “ghost gun” and a machine gun, in the city this…
Owner of Tech Services Company Sentenced to More than Three Years in Prison for $13 Million COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – A Winchester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with filing fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $13 million in forgivable loans guaranteed by the Small…
Aliquippa Felon Sentenced to More Than a Dozen Years in Prison for Dealing Drugs and Brandishing a Gun
PITTSBURGH – Dana Penney was sentenced to 188 months in prison for (1) conspiring to distribute cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and Schedule I synthetic cannabinoid controlled substances in 2017 and 2018; (2) possessing…
Two Doctors and Their Medical Practice to Pay More than $181,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Arising from Billing of “Sanexas” Devices
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Adam Teichman, DPM, Thomas Rocchio, DPM, R T Equity Holdings LLC (“R T Equity”), and PA Foot & Ankle Associates LLC (collectively,…
ECB rate rises will be more gradual than Fed’s, says Draghi
KYIV – The European Central Bank will inevitably raise interest rates more slowly than the U.S. Federal Reserve given the different economic circumstance in the euro zone, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi…
Armed Pitt County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More than 17 Years
WILMINGTON, N.C. – Alterick Wallisima Boyd of Winterville, NC, was sentenced today to 210 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 5 kilograms or more of…
Border Authorities Encountered More Migrants Crossing From Mexico Than Ever Before
Border Authorities Encountered More Migrants Crossing From Mexico Than Ever Before Jennie Taer on June 15, 2022 The number of migrants authorities encountered at the U.S.-Mexico border in May shattered all Department…
More than 100 CEOs urge U.S. Congress to pass China competition bill
By Jane Lanhee Lee, Moira Warburton and Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON – Chief executives from Alphabet Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp on Wednesday called on Congress to pass legislation aimed at…
China May industrial output up 0.7% y/y, retail sales fall 6.7%; better than f’casts
BEIJING – China’s industrial output rose 0.7% in May from a year earlier, picking up from a 2.9% decline in April, official data showed on Wednesday. The figure beat expectations of a…
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