BEIJING – The Russian athletes taking part at this month’s Beijing Olympics will be competing without their flag and national anthem because of doping sanctions. Here is why sanctions were…
MILAN – UniCredit has only 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in loans under moratorium, all of which in Italy, and default rates on debt where payments were frozen due to…
TOKYO – The Bank of Japan could consider targeting a shorter maturity than the current 10-year bond yield as an option when the time comes to exit its ultra-easy policy,…
HAMBURG – Tight supplies of commodities including sugar and cocoa plus global logistics problems could hit production of chocolate Easter bunnies, Germany’s confectioners warned on Thursday. “The market for important…
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Fire Department has reported a scrapyard fire that burned and smoldered for nearly two full days has been extinguished. “This fire posed some unique challenges…
By Layli Foroudi PARIS – The French government said this week it was closing down an activist-run media outlet and a Muslim website deemed at odds with “national values”, the…
By Huw Jones LONDON – Gamification has introduced a new generation of retail investors to financial markets who may not be aware there are few protections in assets like cryptocurrencies,…
By David Milliken LONDON – Britain’s central bank looks on course to raise interest rates next week for the second time in less than two months, reversing more of its…
UPDATE: (January 12, 2022) – Joshua Magual Sanders, age 27, of Birmingham, AL, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service in Flagstaff, AZ today on charges relating to the shooting…
NEW YORK, NY – A New York City Police Officer was shot by a teenager Tuesday night who had a rap sheet that included multiple gun charges. Those charges include…
NEW YORK CITY, NY – When New York City Police Department officers arrived on scene after an explosion damaged a Bronx row home, they were notified that a woman was…
TRENTON, NJ – When New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy renewed the COVID-19 pandemic state public health emergency order last Monday, he also renewed the state’s early release law that has…
STUART, FLORIDA – 53-year old Philip Christopher Di Leo of Stuart made a run for it after crashing his car into two other motorists. It happened along Kanner Highway near…
MARTIN COUNTY, FL – 53-year old Philip Christopher Di Leo of Stuart made a run for it after crashing his car into two other motorists. It happened along Kanner Highway…
OKEECHOBEE CO., FL – On 12/21/2021, the United States Marshals Service was contacted by the Avoyelles Parish County Sheriff’s Office (Louisiana), regarding an arrest warrant for Travis Ryan. Ryan was…
Media Relations Director Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726 or Kelly.Thornton@usdoj.gov NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 23, 2021 SAN DIEGO – The Department of Justice today announced nearly $126 million in funding,…
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Department of Justice today announced nearly $126 million in funding to advance school safety under the STOP School Violence Act. The grants, awarded by…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Justice today announced nearly $126 million in funding to advance school safety under the STOP School Violence Act. The grants, awarded by the Office…
The Department of Justice today announced nearly $126 million in funding to advance school safety under the STOP School Violence Act. The grants, awarded by the Office of Justice Programs’…
ALBANY, NY – New York Governor Kathy Hochul said she would have state inspectors and police conduct ‘spot checks’ to ensure COVID-19 mask compliance. Her statement comes as many New…
A former Bixby High School teacher who was caught using his cell phone to illegally record underneath a female student’s skirt and later admitted to doing the same to multiple…
Harry Wilmerding on December 13, 2021 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating a private equity firm backed by several wealthy families, including the Coors family, after it was…
Legislation sponsored by Senator Steve Oroho that would strengthen the legal protection of commercial farmers under the Right to Farm Act was endorsed today by the Senate Economic Growth Committee.…
NBC News reports that Americans are being slammed by inflation at the hands of the Biden administration including the rise in gas prices, fuel oil, meat and vehicles. All of…
New congressional maps in Maryland and New Mexico may endanger the one Republican in each of them as Democrats seek to defend their narrow House majority. Maryland’s Democratic legislature on…