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…
Georgia nurse practitioner sentenced to prison, ordered to pay more than $1.6 million in restitution in complex telemedicine fraud scheme
AUGUSTA, GA: A Rockdale County, Ga., nurse practitioner has been sentenced to federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.6 million in restitution for her role in a massive telemedicine fraud…
Rhode Island Woman Admits to Falsifying Military Service; False Use of Military Medals; Identity Theft; and Fraudulently Collecting More Than $250,000 In Veteran Benefits and Charitable Contributions
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island woman today admitted to a federal judge that she falsely claimed to be a cancer-stricken U.S. Marine decorated with the Purple Heart and Bronze Star, and that…
Six-Time Felon Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Prison for Cocaine and Gun Possession
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Sumter, South Carolina man was sentenced today to 77 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. …
French services growth slowed less than first forecast in July -final PMI
PARIS – Growth in France’s services sector weakened by less than initially expected in July, yet inflationary pressures were likely to weigh in the near-term on the euro zone’s second-biggest economy, a…
After Several Massive Losses, Dem Support For SCOTUS Is Lower Than Ever: POLL
After Several Massive Losses, Dem Support For SCOTUS Is Lower Than Ever: POLL Trevor Schakohl on August 2, 2022 The vast majority of Democrats are unhappy with the Supreme Court’s work, according…
Omicron better at invading young noses than other variants; smell loss may predict memory issues
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to…
Florida man sentenced to 8 years in prison for fraud scheme causing $3.5 million in losses, including more than $1 million in COVID-relief fraud
CINCINNATI – A Florida man who conspired to steal identities to fraudulently obtain credit and COVID-19 relief funds was sentenced in federal court here today to 96 months in prison. Adesh…
Brazil posts $5.4 billion trade surplus in July, lower than expected
BRASILIA – Brazil posted a lower than expected trade surplus of $5.444 billion in July, official data showed on Monday, with growth in imports again strongly outpacing that of exports. The figure…
Cranston Man Admits to Role in Drug Trafficking Organization That Shipped More Than 50 Kilos of Cocaine into Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston man today admitted to a federal judge that he played a long-running role in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that U.S. Postal Service Inspectors determined shipped or attempted…
‘Higher Than We Expect’: Top Fed Official Issues Grim Prediction On Reining In Inflation
‘Higher Than We Expect’: Top Fed Official Issues Grim Prediction On Reining In Inflation Max Keating on August 1, 2022 Neel Kashkari, president of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve, poured cold water on…
Russian rouble rebounds from more than three-week lows to strengthen
(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) MOSCOW – The rouble bounced back from more than three-week lows against the dollar and…
NORQUIST: Manchin And The Democrats Are Making The IRS More Powerful Than Ever. Here’s How
NORQUIST: Manchin And The Democrats Are Making The IRS More Powerful Than Ever. Here’s How Grover Norquist on July 31, 2022 President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have decided to react to…
French manufacturing contracted in July by more than first thought-PMI
PARIS – French manufacturing activity contracted in July by a bit more than initially forecast, according to a monthly survey, highlighting the inflationary pressures on the euro zone’s second-biggest economy. Data compiler…
Three Double Shootings In Less Than 30 Minutes In D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department is investigating three separate double shootings that took place Friday night within 30 minutes. The first shooting took place on the 4800 block…
‘More Money Than God’: Big Oil Posts Record-Breaking Profits in Second Quarter
‘More Money Than God’: Big Oil Posts Record-Breaking Profits in Second Quarter John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 UPDATE: This piece has been updated to include comment from Exxon Mobil. The…
Santa Clarita Valley Woman Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Embezzling $1.7 Million Through Diversity Recruitment Scam
LOS ANGELES – The former human resources manager at a Santa Clarita-based race car design and development company was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for scheming to defraud…
Montgomery County Skilled Nursing Facility to Pay More than $819,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Arising from Billing of Rehabilitation Therapy
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Old Man’s Home of Philadelphia d/b/a Saunders House will pay $819,640 to settle claims that the skilled nursing facility provided medically unnecessary…
Montgomery County Skilled Nursing Facility to Pay More than $819,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Arising from Billing of Rehabilitation Therapy
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Old Man’s Home of Philadelphia d/b/a Saunders House will pay $819,640 to settle claims that the skilled nursing facility provided medically unnecessary…
Baltimore County Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Possession With Intent to Distribute a Kilogram of Heroin and Over Five Kilograms of Fentanyl
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow today sentenced Rajeim Ali Bradshaw, age 49, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 136 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,…
Baltimore County Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Possession With Intent to Distribute a Kilogram of Heroin and Over Five Kilograms of Fentanyl
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow today sentenced Rajeim Ali Bradshaw, age 49, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 136 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,…
Bentley first-half profit more than doubles, boosted by customised cars
By Nick Carey LONDON – Luxury British carmaker Bentley’s first-half operating profit more than doubled, boosted by increased customisation of cars as sales rose significantly in Europe and Britain despite ongoing global…
Middleburg Man Sentenced To More Than 20 Years In Federal Prison For Using A Minor To Produce Sexually Explicit Images
Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard today sentenced Harold Clare Potter III (49, Middleburg) to 20 years and 6 months in federal prison, followed by 15 years of supervised…
Cleveland Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $400k in Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Benefits
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced today that a Cleveland man was charged in a 16-count indictment with illegally obtaining more than $400,000 in pandemic unemployment insurance benefits using other…
Los Angeles man sentenced to more than 15 years for role in drug distribution operation
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Francisco Chanes, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced today to 188 months of incarceration for his role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation, United…
Michigan man sentenced to more than 12 years for drug and firearms charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Alante Martel Nelson, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Nelson, 29, pleaded…
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