NEW YORK Pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Inc. (Pfizer), based in New York, NY, agreed to pay $23.8 million to resolve claims that it used a foundation as a conduit to pay the copays…
Former Judge Guilty of Trading Sex for Favors and Federal Obstruction
TENNESSEE A former Davidson County, Tennessee judge plead guilty Thursday in federal court to five counts relating to obstruction of justice, witness tampering, and stealing money from an organization receiving federal funds,…
Former County Treasurer Indicted for Stealing More Than $160,000
KENTUCKY A former Treasurer of Jackson County, Kentucky who allegedly stole more than $160,000 from the Jackson County government and misusing the identities of two other Jackson County employees to facilitate her…
32 Defendants Linked to Mexican Mafia Arrested for Drug Trafficking (Video)
LOS ANGELES More than 500 law enforcement officers executed a major operation Wednesday, taking into custody 32 defendants who are charged in two federal racketeering charges linked to the Mexican Mafia, officials…
Five, including Investigator, Arrested for $20 Million Health Care Fraud
LOS ANGELES Five people linked to two San Fernando Valley clinics were arrested Tuesday on federal health care fraud charges, according to authorities. The four allegedly participated in a scheme that submitted…
Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Two Indian Nationals, Third Man
KANSAS Adam W. Purinton, of Olathe, Kansas, plead guilty in federal court to hate crime and firearm charges for shooting Indian nationals Srinivas Kuchibhotla and Alok Madasani and Kansas resident Ian Grillot…
Worth Watching: Cobb County Georgia vs 1st Amendment Auditor
First Amendment auditors try to video record inside the Visitor’s Center of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Department in Georgia. A long and very interesting exchange takes place.
Former Cop Tells of Ways Police Officers Can Enter Your Home
This is an excellent 2015 educational video by a former police officer who talks about how cops can enter your home and tricks they use to get inside, legal and otherwise. It…
Three Indicted in California for Exploiting Immigrant Farmworkers
LOS ANGELES Three men were arrested this week for illegally charging Mexican nationals thousands of dollars to get H-2A work visas and for expenses while in the U.S., according to officials. Immigrants…
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…
Former New York City Investigator Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Child Pornography
NEW YORK CITY An investigator with the New York City Correction Department was sentenced to 10 years in prison in federal in Central Islip, New York after being convicted in March of…
Consumer Reports: Best TVs of 2018
Best TVs of 2018 Consumer Reports tests hundreds of televisions each year. These 4K sets rise to the top. By James K. Willcox May 10, 2018 PHOTO: LG With prices…