Frank James Pleads Guilty to Mass Shooting on New York Subway
Frank James, 63, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty today to 10 counts of committing a terrorist attack or other violence against a mass transportation vehicle – one count for each gunshot victim – and one count of discharging a firearm in furtherance of his attack....
Bijay Pokharel,
January 4, 2023
4 min read
Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty To Embezzling Over $29 Million
A Texas woman pleaded guilty today in the Eastern District of Texas for a scheme to embezzle at least $29 million from her employer – a charitable foundation and several other companies run by a Dallas family.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 30, 2022
1 min read
Final Defendant in Michigan Governor Kidnapping Plot Sentenced to Over 19 Years in Prison
Barry Croft Jr., 47, of Bear, Delaware, was sentenced today to 235 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to kidnap the Governor of Michigan, conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction against persons or property, and knowingly possessing an...
Bijay Pokharel,
December 29, 2022
2 min read
First of Two Convicted at Trial in Michigan Governor Kidnapping Plot Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
A Michigan man was sentenced today to 16 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to kidnap the Governor of Michigan and conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction against persons or property.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 28, 2022
3 min read
Bhuvan Bam Opens Up On The War Between YouTube And Reels Creators
Bhuvan Bam is one of India's biggest YouTuber, courtesy of his relatable content which appeals to the youth. His rise has been concurrent with the expansion of digital content across the country.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 22, 2022
4 min read
New York Man Sentenced To 12 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS
A New York man was sentenced today to 12 years in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for attempting to provide material support or resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham (ISIS), a foreign terrorist organization.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 21, 2022
2 min read
Five Individuals Sentenced In $12 Million Federal Financial Aid Fraud Scheme
Five individuals were sentenced yesterday for conspiring to defraud the U.S. Department of Education’s financial aid programs of over $12 million in federal funds.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2022
2 min read
Texas Man Convicted Of Receiving and Possessing Images Of Child Sexual Abuse
A federal jury in Dallas convicted a Texas man today for receiving and possessing images of child sexual abuse.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 17, 2022
1 min read
Tinder’s New ‘Relationship Goals’ To Help Users Match With More Intention
Dating giant Tinder on Friday rolled out a new profile feature "Relationship Goals", which will help members signal what they are looking for.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 16, 2022
1 min read
Underboss of Philadelphia Mafia Sentenced For Leading Racketeering Conspiracy Engaged In Loansharking, Gambling, And Extortion
the affairs of a racketeering enterprise, including making extortionate extensions of credit and conducting an illegal gambling business, all while serving as the underboss of the Philadelphia mafia family.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 16, 2022
3 min read
Owner of Durable Medical Equipment Companies Arrested for $17 Million Kickback Conspiracy
A New York woman was arrested today for allegedly offering and paying illegal health care kickbacks and money laundering.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 16, 2022
2 min read
Pan Am Flight 103 Terrorist Suspect In Custody For 1988 Bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland
Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi (Mas’ud), 71, of Tunisia and Libya, made his initial appearance in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on federal charges, unsealed today, stemming from the Dec. 21, 1988, civilian aircraft bombing that killed 270 people.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 13, 2022
8 min read
Former Navy Sailor Sentenced For Producing Images Of Child Sexual Abuse
A California man was sentenced today to 47 years and six months in prison for producing and receiving images of child sexual abuse.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 10, 2022
1 min read
Two Illinois Men Charged In Fraudulent Payment Processing Scheme
A federal grand jury in Chicago returned an indictment charging two Illinois men with bank fraud in connection with payment processing companies they operated.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2022
2 min read
High-Ranking Aryan Circle Gang Leader A Member Sentenced On Racketeering-Related Violations
Two members of the Aryan Circle were sentenced this week for crimes they committed as part of their roles in the white supremacy prison gang.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2022
3 min read
Jury Convicts Former Federal Prison Warden For Sexual Abuse Of Three Female Inmates
A federal jury convicted former prison warden Ray J. Garcia of seven counts involving sexually abusive conduct against three female victims who were serving prison sentences and one count of making false statements to government agents.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2022
5 min read
Two Individuals Arrested For Pharmacy Health Care Fraud Kickback Schemes
Two New York women were arrested today on criminal charges related to their alleged participation in schemes to pay illegal kickbacks and bribes to Medicare beneficiaries and Medicaid recipients for medically unnecessary prescriptions filled by various pharmacies in New York that resulted in more than...
Bijay Pokharel,
December 9, 2022
3 min read
Former Assistant Atlanta City Attorney And Police Officer Charged In $7 Million PPP Fraud Scheme
A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Georgia woman with a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a federal stimulus program authorized as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 7, 2022
2 min read
1 In 2 Indian Women Now Consider Gaming As A Career Option
As gaming gets mainstream, 56 percent of women gamers now consider gaming as a full-time or part-time career option, said a study on Thursday.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 24, 2022
2 min read
Tennessee State Senator Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Scheme
Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey pleaded guilty today to violating campaign finance laws and conspiring to defraud the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as part of a scheme to benefit his 2016 campaign for U.S. Congress.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 23, 2022
2 min read
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