DENVER (AP) — In between shifts at Amazon to earn money she could send home to her relatives in Senegal — working opposite times as her sister-in-law so they could care for each other’s children — Hassan Diol would call to talk to her husband several times a day. Amadou Beye was still in Senegal, […]
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US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to two people who heard federal prosecutors detail the offer Sunday. Boeing will have until the end of the coming week to accept or reject the offer, which includes the giant aerospace company […]
US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say
The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to two people who heard federal prosecutors detail the offer Sunday. Boeing will have until the end of the coming week to accept or reject the offer, which includes the giant aerospace company […]
Brick women plead guilty to animal cruelty for hoarding more than 170 dogs and cats
TOMS RIVER – Two women have each pleaded guilty to two counts of animal cruelty for hoarding more than 170 dogs and cats in vile conditions at their Brick home, said Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. When the pair are scheduled to be sentenced on Aug. 16, the Prosecutor’s Office plans to ask state […]
Father, family plead for information on 13-year-old girl’s whereabouts in Port St. John
Family members, friends and neighbors are out in force searching for a 13-year-old Melbourne girl along a heavily wooded area in Port St. John after she was last seen on the porch of her grandfather’s house in Port St. John on Monday afternoon. Family contacted the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office regarding the missing child, identified […]
Former North Dakota lawmaker to plead guilty to traveling to pay for sex with minor
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A former North Dakota lawmaker who was one of the most powerful members of the Legislature has signed a plea agreement with federal prosecutors on a charge that he traveled to Europe with the intent of paying for sex with a minor. Former Republican state Sen. Ray Holmberg, 80, of Grand […]
Former North Dakota lawmaker to plead guilty to child sex tourism charge
Ray Holmberg (Photo provided by the North Dakota Legislative Assembly) Former North Dakota state Sen. Ray Holmberg has signed an agreement indicating he will plead guilty to a child sex tourism charge. A plea agreement filed in U.S. District Court says Holmberg will voluntarily plead guilty to a charge of traveling with intent to engage […]
Trump legal advisers Jenna Ellis and Boris Epshteyn plead not guilty in Arizona ‘fake electors’ case
PHOENIX — Jenna Ellis, an attorney for Donald Trump during his 2020 presidential campaign, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in the “fake electors” case in Arizona, where she and 17 other defendants face forgery, fraud and conspiracy charges related to alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. All 18 of those charged have pleaded not […]
Colorado gay nightclub killer due to plead guilty to federal charges, get life in prison
By Keith Coffman and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – The convicted shooter who killed five people in a 2022 attack at a gay nightclub in Colorado is expected to plead guilty to federal hate crime and gun charges at a court hearing on Tuesday and be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. […]
Shooter who killed 5 at a Colorado LGBTQ+ club set to plead guilty to federal hate crimes
DENVER (AP) — Anderson Lee Aldrich, who killed five people and injured 19 others at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs, is prepared to plead guilty to federal hate crime charges as well as gun charges Tuesday following new evidence of anti-gay slurs and weapons purchases before the mass shooting. Aldrich, now 24, is already […]
3 charged in attacking Florida pro-life pregnancy center plead guilty: DOJ
Three Florida residents pleaded guilty on Friday to charges connected to attacks on pregnancy resource centers, including in Winter Park, between May and July 2022. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Caleb Freestone, Amber Smith-Stewart and Annarella Rivera chose to target pro-life reproductive health facilities that provided patients with resources and counseling on abortion alternatives. […]
Former North Alabama doctor and wife plead guilty to healthcare fraud charges
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A North Alabama doctor and her wife pleaded guilty to multiple healthcare fraud charges, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. In 2022, Francene Aretha Gayle and her wife, Schara Monique Davis were both charged with conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and healthcare fraud. MCSO: Man arrested after investigation into car […]