LOS ANGELES Officials stated that a federal grand jury indicted two men on fraud charges alleging a double-booking, bait-and-switch scam run through online property rental platforms—primarily Airbnb—that brought in more than $8.5…
Court Documents in Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuit Released
Nearly 950 court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were recently released, shedding light on his connections with various powerful individuals. These documents were part of a 2015 defamation case brought by Virginia…
Just Saying: Fair, Balance and Accurate Reporting on Immigration Replaced by Drama, Half-Truths and Sloppy Journalism
Beyond the Border Hype: Seeking Truth Amid Media Drama on Immigration By Raul Hernandez The complex challenges of immigration at the U.S. border demand solutions beyond partisan bickering and media sensationalism. While…
ICE: Since May, 460,000 Migrants Were Deported From U.S., Including Families
WASHINGTON D.C. From December 26 to 29, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), conducted removal flights to…
FBI Year in Review 2023
A brief look back at some of the FBI’s accomplishments in 2023.
A Five-Count Indictment Charges a Georgia Businessman and Two others of Bribing Honduran Officials
A five-count indictment was unsealed on Wednesday, charging a Georgia businessman, a former Honduran government official, and a former Florida resident for their alleged participation in an international scheme to pay and…
Pharmaceutical Company Agrees to Pay $6 Million to Settle False Claims
Massachusetts Officials announced that pharmaceutical company, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (Ultragenyx), has agreed to pay $6 million to settle claims that it broke the False Claims Act by paying for free genetic tests…
Calif. Man Allegedly Sent Emails Threatening to “Unabomb” FBI L.A. Office
LOS ANGELES A San Fernando Valley man was arrested Thursday on a federal criminal complaint alleging he sent a series of threatening emails to the FBI, officials stated. This included threatening to…
Connecticut Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Trying to Join ISIS
Connecticut U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley sentenced Kevin Iman McCormick, 30, of Hamden, to 12 years in prison for trying to join ISIS, a terrorist group, according to officials. According to…
Man Sentenced for Illegally Distributing Over $16 Million of Adulterated HIV Medication
Florida man was sentenced Thursday to four years and three months in prison for his role in a nationwide scheme to illegally distribute at least $16.7 million of adulterated HIV drugs. The…
Fourteen Members of Major Drug Organization Were Sentenced for Drug Smuggling
NORTH CAROLINA After a two-year investigation spearheaded by the DEA, authorities announced on Wednesday the sentencing of fourteen individuals linked to a prominent drug syndicate. The organization was involved in the trafficking…
Wisconsin Man Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Distributing Animal Crushing Video
A Wisconsin man was sentenced this week to 12 months and one day in prison for violating the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. Kenneth J. Herrera, 40, of Soldiers Grove,…