CALIFORNIA A Corona man has become the first person to plead guilty to fraudulently obtaining tens of thousands of dollars in mortgage assistance benefits under the…
Category: American Justice
Pharmaceutical Co. Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million For Alleged Kickback Scheme
Connecticut The Justice Department announced Tuesday that US WorldMeds LLC (USWM) has agreed to pay $17.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act, according to officials. The company…
California Man Who Claimed to be CPA Convicted in $1 Million Fraudulent Tax Schem
LOS ANGELES A San Bernardino County tax preparer was found guilty late Thursday of filing false and fraudulent tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service as part of a scheme that illegally…
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested and Charged with Hacking Conspiracy
VIRGINIA British authorities arrested Julian P. Assange, 47, the founder of WikiLeaks, Thursday in the United Kingdom as part of an Extradition Treaty between the U.S and the United Kingdom, according to…
My Big Coin Founder Charged with Cryptocurrency Scheme
NEVADA The founder and principal operator of My Big Coin Pay Inc. (My Big Coin), a purported cryptocurrency and virtual payment services company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, was named in an…
Ten Facts About the Roman Army: Discipline Through Fear, Harsh Training
The Roman Army was a tough, very disciplined force that was well trained, equipped. The army’s battle tactics and formations were complex and superior to other armies. The Romans used crucifixion…
U.S. Navy: How to Fall Asleep in Two Minutes
BRIGHT SIDE VIDEO: Do you have trouble falling asleep? Do you toss and turn at night? A good night’s sleep is necessary for optimal health. So if you’re one of the millions of…
Ex-Deputy Sentenced to 17 Years for Scheming to Escort Drugs for $250,000 Payment (Video)
LOS ANGELES A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Monday to 17 years and six months in federal prison for participating in an interstate drug trafficking conspiracy in which the…
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Former Fugitive Gang Member Sentenced to 20 Years for Racially Motivated Murder
LOS ANGELES An Avenues gang member who was captured last year after more than a decade on the run was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison on federal hate crime and…
Spider Trained to Leap in the Air at Target on Demand
May 09, 2018 – Researchers at the University of Manchester have trained a regal jumping spider to leap to a designated target on demand. This is the first time a spider has…
Three Conspirators Sentenced in $16.6 Million Medical Device Scam
SOUTH DAKOTA Three defendants who marketed and sold the light-emitting medical devices as a cure-all to consumers, primarily targeting the elderly, were sentenced last week in federal court, the Department of Justice announced…