LOS ANGELES The leader of a ring that staged a series of daytime smash-and-grab robberies at Southern California jewelry stores that netted the thieves $6 million worth of…
Healthcare Business Pays $65 Million for Over-Billing 14 Hospitals; Whistle Blower Gets $17.2 Million
LOS ANGELES Prime Healthcare Services and its CEO pay $65 million to settle Medicare overbilling allegations, according to federal authorities. Whistle Blower gets $17.2 million for disclosing the overbilling, federal prosecutors said….
Wells Fargo Pays $2 Billion for Misstating Information on Loans
CALIFORNIA Wells Fargo Bank and several of its affiliates will pay a civil penalty of $2.09 billion under the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, officials announced Wednesday. The…
Steve Schmidt: Donald Trump Has Made the World More Dangerous
“It is reality theatre but with deadly, deadly consequences,” Steve Schmidt said, arguing that Trump has elevated North Korean’s deadly dictator on the world stage by standing next to him. “What he…
Filipino and Family Members Charged with Stealing Money from Philippine Government
LOS ANGELES A Filipino woman and her family members were indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday for conspiring to funnel in and out of the United States approximately $20 million in…
Guatemalan Who Robbed Bank with Fake Bomb is Facing Up to 20 Years in Prison
LUBBOCK, TEXAS Eddie Estuardo Galindo-Mendez, age 44, a Guatemalan, will be sentenced at a later date after he plead guilty last week in federal court to bank robbery by threatening to use a…
High School Teacher Sentenced to 23 Years for Producing Child Porn
VIRGINIA WVIR NBC29 Charlottesville News, Sports, and Weather A Charlottesville, Virginia man was sentenced today to 23 years in…
Jordanian Arrested for His Role in an Scheme to Smuggle Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON A Jordanian residing in Monterrey, Mexico was arrested Saturday on arrival at JFK International Airport for his role in a scheme to smuggle illegal immigrants from Mexico into the United States,…
Consumer Reports: How to Get Better Sleep
How to Get Better Sleep These expert answers to common questions will help you get a better night’s rest By Hallie Levine April 23, 2018 Sleep is important for mind, body,…
Just Saying: Latest Website Stats – Daily Average/Monthly Totals
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Former Cop Pleads Guilty for Beating Suspects, Making False Statements
MIAMI A former police officer with the Village of Biscayne Park plead guilty Thursday in federal court in Miami to conspiracy to deprive a person of his civil rights and deprivation of civil rights…
Former Drunk Commercial Pilot Sentenced to Prison for Flying While DUI
SANTA ANA, CALIF. A former captain with Alaska Airlines who admitted piloting a plane carrying more than 80 passengers while under the influence of alcohol was sentenced Wednesday to a year in…