CALIFORNIA Federal prosecutors filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Paksn Inc.; Prema Thekkek, one of its owners; and seven skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) owned by Thekkek and/or operated by…
Three Women Used Prison Inmates’ Names to Illegally Get COVID-Related Jobs Benefits
RIVERSIDE, California Three Inland Empire women plead guilty to federal criminal charges accusing them of using information belonging to other people – including California state prison inmates – to file for pandemic-related…
L.A. Dentist Charged with Sexually Assaulting Abusing Nine Patients
LOS ANGELES A dentist was charged Monday with sexually abusing nine patients at his Los Angeles dental office, according to officials. “This case is especially concerning because its victims are low-income people…
Man Sentenced to More than a Year in Prison for Threatening to Kill U.S. Congressman
IOWA A man who called a U.S. Congressman’s office and told a staffer that he was going to find someone to assassinate the Congressman was sentenced last week to more than a…
On SALE: Books, Posters Along with Other T-Shirts and Books and Free Poetry
Notes, Thoughts, Art, Books and Poetry: The novel “The Serape Notebook: A Love Story” by Raul Hernandez is available on Amazon. You can find it in a paperback edition, which offers…
Just Saying: Darnella Frazier Awarded a Pulitzer Prize Citation for George Floyd Video
Darnella Frazier, the teen who filmed George Floyd’s murder, awarded a Pulitzer citation The Pulitzer board said her video highlighted “the crucial role of citizens in journalists’ quest for truth and justice.”…
Daughter of Mexican Cartel Leader Sentenced for Narcotics Kingpin Crimes
WASHINGTON D.C. The daughter of the leader of the Mexican drug trafficking organization known as the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion, a dual U.S.-Mexican citizen, was sentenced Friday to 30 months…
Alleged Gang Member Had a Cache of Firearms, Including Machine Guns
Miami, Florida A prior convicted felon from Miami with alleged ties to the national “Bloods” gang and the local “77 Street” gang has been indicted by a South Florida grand jury on…
Six California Men, Four Who Identified as Members of “Three Percenter” Militas, Indicted for Charges Related to Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Defendants Planned Group Travel, Communicated, Organized and Prepared to Obstruct Congress in Advance WASHINGTON Six California men, four of whom identify as members of Three Percenter militias, were arrested Thursday for crimes…
“El Chapo’s” Wife Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering
WASHINGTON D.C. The wife of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera, leader of the Mexican drug trafficking organization known as the Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges related to international drug trafficking,…