An Eastern Kentucky man has been arrested by federal authorities for his alleged involvement in the attack of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to the FBI. Matthew Carver, of Vanceburg, has been charged with civil disorder, knowingly entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds, disorderly and disruptive conduct in a […]
Jan. 25—GRAND FORKS — Two men accused of involvement in a September protest at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center changed their pleas and were granted plea agreements on Thursday, Jan. 25. Takoda Richard Allery, a 26-year-old from Grand Forks, pleaded guilty to his sole charge: Class C felony inciting or leading a riot in […]
Civilians have been killed and injured as a result of an attack on a market in Donetsk on Sunday, and the Tavriia Operational Strategic Group states that their forces did not use any weapons. Source: Donbas News; Denis Pushilin, Kremlin-appointed puppet leader of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic RIA Novosti propaganda agency; Joint Press Centre […]
Jan. 9—GRAND FORKS — A Crookston man pleaded guilty to three felony charges on Monday, Jan. 8, related to a September protest at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. Cameron Michael Lafriniere, 18, was charged with three Class C felonies: simple assault on an officer, inciting or leading a riot in a detention facility and […]
Ivan Vyhivskyi, Chief of the National Police of Ukraine, has stated that the police are responsible for security within the country and are already involved to the maximum degree as part of the Security and Defence Forces, responding to a proposal to mobilise 100,000 law enforcement officers. Source: Vyhivskyi in an interview with Ukrainski Novyny […]
Washington — The Republican leaders of the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees on Wednesday asked the White House to turn over information about President Biden’s alleged involvement in his son Hunter Biden‘s decision not to comply with a congressional subpoena for a deposition, expanding its impeachment inquiry into the president. In a letter to White […]
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has acknowledged that European Union member states have the autonomy to provide assistance to Ukraine independently, bypassing the need for consensus within the EU budget framework, Reuters reported on Dec. 21. Read also: Lithuanian EU envoy slams Orban’s stance on Ukraine “They want to give the money to Ukraine from […]
In early November, Binance Holdings Ltd. was hit with $4.3 billion in penalties and forfeitures by the U.S. Justice Department. The fine was a result of several wrongdoings by the company, ranging from money laundering to aiding criminals and terrorist organizations. Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) stepped down and admitted to participating in money […]
Elon Musk has developed breakthrough tech companies and made himself a figure in global politics. Could his erratic behavior undermine those successes? ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Elon Musk is the richest person in the world. His business empire encompasses social media, space exploration, electric vehicles and satellite communications. And those businesses are part of what’s pulling […]
A Los Angeles County Republican Party executive board member was arrested on charges related to entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021, according to news reports and party officials. Siaka Massaquoi, first vice chair of the L.A. County Republican Party, was arrested Thursday by FBI agents at Hollywood Burbank Airport, the […]