Giorno: 19 Ottobre 2023

Ex-FBI agent, DC real estate developer sentenced to prison for bribery scheme

A former FBI agent and a Washington, D.C., real estate developer were each sentenced to two years in prison this week after being convicted a year ago of a bribery scheme using a program meant to protect renters from being evicted when landlords sell their property in the nation’s capital.  David Paitsel, 42, a former […]

Potential speaker candidates emerge from shadows as Jordan’s bid falters

Potential challengers are waiting in the wings for Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to step away from the race for House speaker after he failed to clinch a majority of support in back-to-back House-wide votes. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Mich., a retired Marine Corps general, is “prepared” to step into the race if Jordan falters, his […]

Marine Killed at Camp Lejeune; Second Marine Held

A U.S. Marine is in custody on suspicion of being involved in the death of a fellow Marine who was killed at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina on Wednesday night, according to law enforcement authorities at the base.[#item_full_content]

Jordan holdouts get death threats over gavel fight, GOP speaker nominee condemns

Several House Republicans who are not voting in favor of House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan’s speaker bid said they have received death threats over their votes. GOP Reps. Marianette Miller-Meeks of Iowa and Nick LaLota of New York said they have received death threats after not voting for Jordan’s speakership bid. Jordan’s office has […]

Woman Arrested at Trump Trial Identified

A New York state court employee who was arrested after trying to approach former President Donald Trump and offering to help him during his civil fraud trial has been identified as a secretary for a judge in Queens. The woman, who New York City police identified as Jenny…[#item_full_content]

Russia seeks extradition of Ukrainian SS member celebrated in Canadian parliament

Russia is demanding the extradition of a Ukrainian citizen from Canada due to his past service to the German SS. Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered on Wednesday for law enforcement agencies to begin looking into the extradition of Yaroslav Hunka, 98, from Canada on charges related to his service to Nazi Germany. “Hunka must […]

The next drone war is coming to Gaza

If Israeli defense forces launch a ground offensive into Gaza, they could use a mix of drone-enabled hacking tactics to find Hamas targets, coordinating cyber operations and tactical drones in a way that no other country has achieved. But the conflict has already revealed unexpectedly sophisticated drone tactics—by Hamas, experts say. Since launching its cross-border assault on Oct. […]