Washington, D.C.–The U.S. Justice Department announced a court-authorized operation to copy and remove malicious web shells from hundreds of vulnerable computers in the United States running on-premises versions of Microsoft […]
Man sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to provide material support to ISIS
Washington, D.C.–An Illinois man was sentenced to 13 ½ years in prison for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al Sham (ISIS), a foreign […]
DoorDash donates $1 million to CA emergency services to support COVID-19 vaccine access
Sacramento, CA–The state’s Cal Office of Emergency Services (OES) has received a $1 million donation from technology company DoorDash through its Community Credits program to support broader vaccine access in […]
Gov. Newsom extends Oakland Coliseum mass vaccination site
Sacramento, CA–Following through on his commitment to ensuring vaccines continue to be administered at large-scale vaccination sites in Oakland and Los Angeles, Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday announced that the state […]
Man sentenced to 12 years for attempting to purchase a chemical weapon on the dark web
Washington, D.C.–A Missouri man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison without parole today for attempting to purchase a chemical weapon, capable of killing hundreds of people, on the […]
White Backlash Against AAPIs and the Black Struggle Are Comparable
By Danny R. Johnson The struggles of the Black American narrative — the arc from slavery to Barack Obama — are celebrated, contested, and even sometimes disparaged. But there’s no […]
Ukrainian traffickers sentenced for trafficking in counterfeit cancer and hepatitis drugs
Two citizens of Ukraine have been sentenced for trafficking in and smuggling into the United States counterfeit cancer and hepatitis drugs, prosecutors said Thursday. Maksym Nienadov, 36, was the owner […]
Virginia Beach police investigate oceanfront shooting that left 2 people dead, 8 injured
Virginia Beach, VA–Virginia Beach police are investigating an oceanfront shooting Friday that left two people dead and eight in the city’s resort area. Shortly before 11:30 p.m., the Virginia Beach […]
IRS, Treasury disburses another 37 million Economic Impact Payments from the American Rescue Plan
Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the Fiscal Service announced they are disbursing approximately 37 million payments in the second batch […]
Texas man used COVID-relief proceeds to buy multiple homes and luxury cars
Dallas, TX–A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to obtain approximately $24.8 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and laundering the proceeds. According to […]