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Foreign Corruption: Nepmar Jesus Escalona Enriquez, Former Venezuelan Military Official Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering and Bribery Scheme
He pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering. Escalona is set to be sentenced on May 23 and could face a maximum

Stephen Wick
Mar 4, 20244 min read


Medical Doctor Alexander Baldonado, 68, of Queens, New York Charged for Allegedly Defrauding Medicare & Medicaid For Over $20.7million and Illegal Kickback Schemes
Baldonado faces charges including conspiracy to commit health care fraud, health care fraud, conspiracy to defraud the United States and pay

Stephen Wick
Mar 1, 20243 min read


The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Challenges Kroger’s Acquisition of Albertsons: Three Reasons Why-Flawed Divestiture Harm, Harm to Consumers, Worker Vulnerability
This merger would undoubtedly make them a force to be reckoned with in the retail industry. Additionally, the merger would result in a signi

Stephen Wick
Feb 28, 20246 min read


Election Protections; The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) prohibits robocalls utilizing deepfake voice clones, the threat of AI-generated disinformation continues to cast a shadow on elections
Following a robocall on Jan. 21, 2024, that appeared to be from President Joe Biden, the decision was made to discourage voters from support

Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20242 min read


State Tax Authorities Drive Individuals in Financial Distress Further into Difficulty
States nationwide are implementing harsh measures that hinder individuals from settling their tax obligations, such as revoking licenses and

Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20243 min read


FTC's Ruling Mandates Avast to cease Selling Browsing Data for Advertising Purposes & Imposes a $16.5 M Penalty for Selling Data despite claiming their Products would prevent Online Tracking
Starting in 2014, the FTC alleges that Avast has been gathering information about users' online activities through browser extensions and an

Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20246 min read


Apache Corporation to pay $4 million and reduce illegal air pollution caused by oil and gas wells in New Mexico and Texas: Initiative to eliminate of over 10,000 tons of harmful air pollutants yearly
On top of the $4 million penalty, Apache will allocate a minimum of $4.5 million for comprehensive design, operation, maintenance, and monit

Stephen Wick
Feb 26, 20246 min read


Haotian Sun Aka. Hao Sun Aka. Jack Sun Aka. Frank Sun of Baltimore and Pengfei Xue of Germantown Both in Maryland Foreign Nationals Convicted of Scheme to Defraud Apple Inc. Out of 5,000 iPhones
The jury convicted Sun and Xue of mail fraud and conspiracy to commit mail fraud. They are set to be sentenced on June 21, each facing a max

Stephen Wick
Feb 21, 20243 min read


Congress Considering a Tax Break for Relief Payments Months After The East Palestine Derailment
On the day in question, dozens of cars burned after a freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on the border between Ohio and Pen

Stephen Wick
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Climate Change: Amidst the drying of the Klamath River, tribal nations and farmers reach an uncommon consensus
The region's persistent drought has frequently created a conflict between Indigenous communities, endangered fish, and over 1,000 farms that

Stephen Wick
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Ex-CEO to Alder Fuel, Bryan Sherbacow, from Charleston, South Carolina, Pleaded Guilty To Wire Fraud in a Plot to Steal Over $5.9 Million from the Corporation & Defraud Investors Out of $15 million.
Sherbacow pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and is set to be sentenced on May 16, facing a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. Th

Stephen Wick
Feb 20, 20243 min read


The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), its new soot rules and what it means to the people of Detroit
EGLE and EPA have designated the seven-county region surrounding metro Detroit as nonattainment for ozone due to the pollutant's capacity to

Stephen Wick
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Justice Takes A Stand; Six Man Crew & their Boss-Amir Aqeel are Convicted for Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain in $20M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
According to court documents, these individuals conspired with others to fraudulently obtain PPP loans by providing false information about

Stephen Wick
Feb 17, 20246 min read


U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Accused of Concealing Vital Information on the Dangers of 'Forever Chemicals' in Lawsuit
According to an attorney representing one of the plaintiffs, the EPA's decision to withhold this crucial information is not only favoring th

Stephen Wick
Feb 16, 20244 min read


Woman Involved In Alleged Sexual Child Exploitation : Up To $14,000 Offered For Information By Maryland Department of State Police Howard County Police Department, and Metro Crime-Stoppers Maryland
Due to the sensitive nature of the case and to preserve the investigation's integrity, specific details are not being disclosed. Individuals

Stephen Wick
Feb 15, 20243 min read


Dawn Trotta, age 52, of Covington Township, Pennsylvania Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Steal Major Artworks and Sports Memorabilia :Eight Others Implicated in the same Conspiracy
According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, the indictment and particulars accuse the nine individuals of conspiring over two decad

Stephen Wick
Feb 15, 20245 min read


Senator Schatz of Hawaii Passionately called upon Museums to Promptly Return Native Remains & Objects, Emphasizing the Importance of Complying with Federal Law
Senator Brian Schatz passionately addressed the Senate, emphasizing the importance of honoring America's colonial history. He firmly stated

Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20242 min read


Former Dentist Seyed Hamid Tofigh, 57, of Potomac, MD, Sentenced to Five years in Jail for Stealing More than $8 Million Dollars from Medicaid
Tofigh cunningly executed this fraudulent scheme by illegally practicing dentistry on Maryland Medicaid recipients, primarily children,...

Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20245 min read


SEC Orders More Than Sixteen Firms, Including Registered Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers, to Pay Over $81 Million Combined in Settlement for Extensive Recordkeeping Failures
The SEC's investigations have uncovered a widespread and long-standing practice of using unapproved communication methods, known as off-chan

Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20245 min read


Man from Upper Saddle River, has been Convicted for Engaging in Fraudulent Schemes Involving Mass-Mailing, Resulting in Multimillion-dollar Losses
While awaiting sentencing for the initial mail fraud scheme, Young embarked on a second scheme between March 2019 and May 2022. In this subs

Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20245 min read
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