MINNEAPOLIS A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for helping attempt to bribe a juror during the first Feeding Our Future fraud trial, federal prosecutors announced last week….
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What began as a relentless U.S.-Israeli military assault on Iran has turned into a wider crisis as the disruption of the world’s oil markets spreads beyond the Middle East. — New York…
Iranian Operative Convicted in Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting U.S. Officials
A federal jury on Friday convicted Asif Merchant, also known as Asif Raza Merchant, of murder-for-hire and attempting to commit an act of terrorism, officials announced. Prosecutors said Merchant was a trained…
JUST SAYING: “We’re Not Looking to Settle:” — Trump Said About the War on Saturday
Iran War’s Targets Widen Into Civilian Infrastructure As Saudi Arabia Reports 2 Deaths — Huffington Post The Iran war’s targets widened dangerously into civilian infrastructure as Bahrain accused Iran of striking one…
Correctional Officer Charged With Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Seven Female Inmates at Federal Prison
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. A federal correctional officer at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Aliceville has been charged this week in an indictment unsealed with eight counts of deprivation of rights under color of law…
Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty to Leading Smuggling Ring, Hostage Plot
LOS ANGELES A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty Thursday to leading one of the largest human smuggling organizations operating in the United States, a scheme that moved about 20,000 migrants across the U.S.-Mexico…
12 Members and Associates of 18th Street Gang Arrested for Alleged Racketeering Including Murder
LOS ANGELES Federal authorities on Thursday arrested 12 members and associates of the 18th Street gang on charges including racketeering, murder, extortion and drug trafficking tied to Los Angeles’s MacArthur Park area….
California Attorney Guilty of Stealing Settlement Money for Families of Victims of 2018 Airline Crash
CHICAGO A California attorney pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago to criminal contempt for failing to ensure settlement funds were distributed to families of victims killed in the 2018 crash of…
CRUSHER’S FUNERAL He’s Dead. The City Isn’t Done With Him. Now on Audiobook & Kindle
Finished it, finally! My characters are out there. I turned them all loose. If you bump into them, send them home. I loved writing this novel. I hope you enjoy reading it———Raul…
Man Charged with Allegedly Running Dog Fighting Venture and with Illegal Firearms Possession
LOS ANGELES A Hacienda Heights man was arrested Wednesday on a federal criminal complaint alleging he hosted dog fights and illegally bred, trained and exhibited dogs for fighting, authorities said. Raymond Nunez,…
California Man Sentenced to Six Years For Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine to Connecticut
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Jonathan Garcia, 37, of Long Beach, California, also known as “Gordo,” was sentenced Tuesday by in federal court to six years and six months in prison for trafficking narcotics into…
California Animal Welfare Founder Arrested in Alleged Kidnapping Plot
LOS ANGELES The founder of an Acton-based animal welfare organization was arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging he plotted to kidnap a former employee who won a $6.7 million wrongful-termination judgment…