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The Rivera Girls – A Comedy Novel: “Lose the Attitude. Now” on Sale at Amazon
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ I started writing my novel The Rivera Girls in 2018, a few months after Pixar’s Coco hit theaters in November 2017. Coco went on to win Academy Awards for…
CRUSHER’S FUNERAL He’s Dead. The City Isn’t Done With Him. Now on Audiobook
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For Sale: Books, Art and Other Stuff — Free Poetry
Notes, Thoughts, Art, Books and Poetry: STEPPING ON THE DEVIL’S TAIL — A CRIME NOVEL ************ ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Raul Hernandez is a former newspaper reporter who spent more than…
Inside a Death Trap: What Happened Aboard a Boxcar in Sierra Blanca, Texas
“I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind.” — George Washington — First U.S. president, 1788 …
Los Angeles Man Pleads Guilty in $9.3 Million COVID-19 Tax Credit Fraud
LOS ANGELES — A South Los Angeles man pleaded guilty to federal mail fraud charges in connection with a scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $9.3 million from the Internal Revenue Service…
Woman Pleads Guilty to $2.7 Million VA Health Care Fraud By Allegedly Submitting 2,833 in False Claims
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 73-year-old Anchorage woman pleaded guilty to submitting approximately $2.7 million in fraudulent mental health care claims to the Veterans Health Administration, federal prosecutors announced Monday. Marianne Rolland, owner…
Cuban Man Sentenced to 17½ Years for Trafficking Three Women, Forcing Them to Work in Strip Clubs
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A 46-year-old Cuban national was sentenced to 17½ years in federal prison for trafficking three women from Cuba into the United States, officials stated Monday. Yoirlan Tome-Rojas forced…
Minnesota Man Convicted of Threatening to Kill Federal Judges, Elected Officials
MINNEAPOLIS — A federal jury convicted a 68-year-old Minnesota man of 20 criminal counts involving threats to kill federal judges and elected officials, federal prosecutors announced last week. Jeffrey Allen Petersen, of…
South Carolina Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Burning Puppy Alive in First Federal PACT Act Case
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JUST SAYING: Trump Might Unleash Masked Thugs with Guns and Badges to Polling Places
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Former Border Protection Agent Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Receiving Child Porn
DETROIT — A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent was sentenced to five years in federal prison for receiving child sexual abuse material, federal prosecutors stated last week. Harry Marvelle Peless,…
LAW LIBRARY: “Sit Tight for me” — Every Traffic Stop Comes with Constitutional Time Clock Limit
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