Top Lieutenant of Violent Gulf Drug Cartel Faction Arrested for Attacks on Police and Military Personnel

Gulf Drug Cartel Faction Arrested

Mexican police have announced the arrest of a top lieutenant of the violent Metros faction of the Gulf drug cartel, implicated in a series of attacks on police and military personnel. Top Lieutenant of Gulf Drug Cartel Metros Faction Arrested in Mexico The suspect, Hugo Salinas Cortinas, also known as “La Cabra” (The Goat), was … Read more

USDA Provides $130 Million in Financial Assistance to Farmers Facing Financial Risk

Financial Assistance

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that almost $130 million in automatic financial assistance has been obligated for eligible farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk. USDA provides nearly $130M in financial assistance to mitigate financial risk for distressed farm loan borrowers The funding was provided under Section 22006 of … Read more

U.S. Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates to Tackle Inflation: Will They Continue to Hike?

Federal Reserve

At the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in March 2023, the Fed raised rates again by a quarter of a percentage point, bringing rates from 4.75% to 5%. The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates seven times in 2022 and again in February 2023 in an effort to control inflation It is … Read more

3 Best Credit Repair Companies of May 2023

  Credit Saint Credit Saint is a credit repair company that helps individuals improve their credit scores by identifying and resolving inaccuracies and errors on their credit reports. The company offers personalized credit repair plans that are tailored to the specific needs of each client. Credit Saint’s services include credit bureau disputes, creditor interventions, and … Read more

Man’s Charges Reduced to Manslaughter in Case of Intentionally Running Over Teenager

Shannon Brandt

A man had his charges reduced from murder to manslaughter on Monday. A man from North Dakota was charged with intentionally running over an 18-year-old boy during a street dance Shannon Brandt, 42, had initially claimed that he hit and killed Cayler Ellingson in September 2022 after a political argument. However, investigators have found no … Read more

DNA Analyst Links Hair Found on Tape to Mother in Triple Murder Trial

Lori Vallow Daybell

Lori Vallow Daybell is charged with conspiracy, murder, and grand theft in connection with the deaths of her two youngest children and a romantic rival. A DNA analyst provided crucial evidence in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell Keeley Coleman, a DNA analyst for Bode Technology, testified that a hair found on duct tape attached … Read more

IRS Raises Maximum Contribution Limit for Retirement Savings Plans in 2022

IRS

This is the second consecutive year that the agency has raised the limit. The IRS has announced that it will increase the maximum contribution limit for 401(k), 403(b), and most 457 retirement savings plans to $20,500 in 2022 Additionally, the catch-up contribution limit for those aged 50 and over will increase to $6,500 in 2022, … Read more

Canadians Advised on How to Best Use their Tax Refund Amid Economic Uncertainty

Tax Refund

Personal finance experts offer some suggestions on how to spend the extra money. Canadians receive their tax refunds While some might be tempted to treat themselves, experts suggest prioritizing financial goals such as paying off high-interest debt, making lump-sum mortgage payments, and contributing to a registered retirement savings plan or registered education savings plan. For … Read more

Preschool Teacher Arrested for Murder During Nap Time in Santa Cruz County

Children's Center

Last week, a woman and her friend were arrested for allegedly committing a murder in Santa Cruz County, California. Diana Ornelas, a preschool teacher at the Children’s Center of the Stanford Community, and her friend Dennis Novoa were accused of killing Oliver Waterfall Authorities have stated that the motive for the crime appears to be … Read more

Fugitive Suspect Sought in Connection with Execution-Style Mass Shooting That Left Five Dead

Fugitive

Law enforcement officials are on the hunt for Francisco Oropesa. Fugitive who allegedly killed five people on Friday night in a mass shooting in Cleveland, Texas The victims, including an 8-year-old boy, were shot execution-style in their home. Oropesa, who is in the country illegally and has been deported previously, has re-entered the U.S. illegally … Read more