Prosecutors claim that 850 pounds of cocaine were found during an attempted cross-border smuggling

The U.S. Attorney’s Office reports that more than 800 pounds of cocaine had been tried to be smuggled this month in New York. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York, Canadian citizen Ahmed El-Kady, 37, was detained on suspicion of carrying at least 5 kg of … Read more

The Tulsa Race Massacre survivors’ case is not settled, according to Oklahoma

The victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre who are suing for restitution and who challenged a judge’s decision to dismiss their case this past month have been told by Oklahoma that they would not be allowed to talk about a settlement with them. The legal division of the state prosecutor general’s office responded on … Read more

Biden says he will soon travel to Hawaii to support the recovery work in Maui

U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday he will visit Hawaii “as quickly as I could” to look at the response to the flames that destroyed Maui and left scores of people dead. Biden didn’t specify state he was going to Maui when he spoke at a business conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as a gesture … Read more

Trump and colleagues accused of racketeering plan in Georgia election interference attempt

In a broad attempt to influence the 2020 election by undermining Joe Biden’s win in the state, a grand jury in Georgia has accused former president Donald Trump and Eighteen supporters on counts of racketeering. Following a 2-year inquiry, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis announced the accusations on Monday night. The inquiry also alleged … Read more

Outrage after a gang burglary at a Topanga Nordstrom leads to increased LAPD patrols

Following a weekend heist at the Nordstrom at the Westfield Topanga Shopping Center that gained national headlines, Los Angeles cops are boosting up patrols at neighborhood malls. According to Cmdr. Gisselle Espinoza of the LA Police Department, the aggressive behavior of the flash mob on Saturday is being investigated. Espinoza, a co-leader of the LAPD Valley … Read more

The Biden administration starts wiping down 804,000 debtors’ student loan debt

Many federal student loan debtors will begin receiving letters from their service providers on Monday with the headline “Your educational loans were forgiven.” The announcements are part of the Biden administration’s earlier stated attempts to forgive debt for 804,000 borrowers who are eligible for relief through their repayment programs but are still waiting for it … Read more

Texas woman convicted to 30 years in jail for assisting in the hiding of the death of US soldier Vanessa Guillén

A Texas woman was given a 30-year jail term on Monday for her role in the disposal of a deceased American soldier, whose murder in 2020 encouraged a movement of women coming out against sexual assault in the military and changed the disclosure procedures. The only person detained in connection with Vanessa Guillén’s death at … Read more

56% of debtors claim they will have to decide between paying down their debt and getting groceries once student loan installments resume

Returning federal student loan payments will have a disastrous impact on debtors’ finances. For the very first time in more than 3 years, interest accruals start up again on September 1. However, based on a recent Credit Karma poll, more than half of borrowers (56%) believe that when the extended forbearance expires, they would be required to … Read more

According to a source, Georgia prosecutors have texts that connect the Trump campaign to the voting system’s compromise

While a grand jury begins to hear testimony in a case involving the former president’s efforts to get the outcomes of the state’s 2020 election thrown out, Georgia prosecutors are apparently in possession of text conversations that connect members of Donald Trump’s campaign to a hack of voting machines. This state inquiry claims to link … Read more

Up to 50 individuals rob a Los Angeles mall of luxury goods valued at $100K while threatening security with chemical spray

A team of up to 50 individuals equipped with bear spray attacked a Los Angeles mall on Saturday and stole luxury goods valued at about $100,000, according to authorities. A police official said that between 30 and 50 persons attacked the Nordstrom store at the Westfield Topanga Mall in Woodland Hills and used the spray … Read more