Category: US News
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Three Missouri Top Dogs of Medical Company Plead Guilty to $552,000 Fraud Scheme, Face Sentencing in Court
The federal government prosecuted three executives of a home healthcare agency in Missouri for stealing $552,000 from the state’s Medicaid program. The executives pled guilty. At separate hearings in St. Louis’s U.S. District Court, Doriann Morgan (58 years old), Thalisa Walton (46 years old), and Barbara Jackson (59 years old) all admitted to conspiring to…
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Accused Husband Killer Penned Children’s Book on Grief, Faces Court Hearing in Utah for Poisoning over Insurance Money
Authorities say a woman in Utah poisoned her husband to death and then wrote a children’s book about dealing with loss. On Wednesday, she will be in court for a hearing to see if state prosecutors have enough evidence against her to go ahead with a trial. For supposedly killing her husband with a lethal…
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Tennessee’s Anti-Abortion Laws Leave Her Infertile and Grieving; Denied Abortion of Fetus with Unattached Brain
Tennessee’s anti-abortion rules caused the loss of an ovary, a fallopian tube, and the woman’s hopes for having a big family. “The state of Tennessee took away my ability to have children,” 34-year-old Breanna Cecil told The Independent. She also said that the state lawmakers “took away my chance to have a family like my…
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Lawler Demands the Immediate Removal of Roy and Massie from the Rules Committee
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) stated that Reps. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) should be removed from their influential positions on the Rules Committee. This is because they voted in support of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Wednesday, who was trying to remove Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Ga.). Greene attempted to hold a vote…
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Central Oklahoma on Alert as Tornado Sirens Wail Amid Approaching Supercell
On Monday, May 6, when a supercell was forming over central Oklahoma, tornado sirens started to sound. This was done because the region was expecting very bad weather. Hennessy is a place in Kingfisher County. Storm chaser Matt Phelps captured a video clip there, showing dark clouds and lightning moving closer. According to reports from…
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Stepfather found guilty of Capital Murder in Tragic case of Toddler’s Deadly Abuse in Biloxi
Joseph David Heard was found guilty of capital murder by a jury in Harrison County. He was convicted for beating and suffocating his 2-year-old stepson in a 45-minute incident on Thursday. Afterwards, Judge Larry Bourgeois requested the jury to confirm the verdict. The jury will make a decision on Friday about whether to give Heard,…
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Gay Couple in New York City Files the First-ever Class Action Against the City for IVF Benefits
Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto, who are a gay couple, have taken the unusual step of filing a lawsuit against New York City as a group. They claim that the city’s health insurance plan discriminates against them. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday. It argues that male couples should have access to in vitro fertilisation…
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San Diego Women Accused of Trafficking Drugs, Recruited Minors across the Borders to Smuggle the Drugs
El Paso, TX: A federal judge set a trial date for June 3 for two San Diego women who police say recruited kids to carry drugs from Mexico through the pedestrian lane of a border crossing. The charges against Shannon Pollard and Amy Lennen are conspiracy to possess with intent to sell fentanyl and methamphetamine…
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Teen faces Murder charges in deadly NYC Stabbing linked to Social Media dispute, according to sources
New York City, NY: A horrible campaign of cyberbullying against a 17-year-old girl in the Bronx ended when a supposed rival teen killed her in broad daylight on the street, according to police and other law enforcement sources. Police say that Emery Mizell, the oldest of four children, was stabbed to death in the chest…
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Protestor Spotted wearing Hamas Headband in Stanford, Jewish Student Concerned
Stanford, CA: Two Jewish students who were worried that the school wasn’t doing enough to stop racist behavior took a picture of a man on the Stanford University campus wearing a headband that looks like one worn by Hamas terrorists. The picture went viral. When Jewish students at Stanford took a picture of a man…