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Years Ago, This Doctor Linked A Mysterious Lung Disease To Vaping

Victoria Knight Aug 24, 2019

This summer, almost four years later, federal officials began investigating a national outbreak of severe lung illnesses linked to vaping that has struck more than 150 patients in 16 states. File photo: Pixabay. CALIFORNIA - Dr. John E.…

Crime

Executives of South Florida Tech Company, Kevin McCormick, and Michael Seward, Plead Guilty to…

Joe Mcdermott Aug 23, 2019

The scam involved Pop-up advertisements which were made to look like system warnings and falsely informed the victims that serious problems, such as viruses or malware, had been detected on their computers. File photo: Pixabay. …

Crime

Telemarketer Sentenced to Prison in Connection with $10 Million Fraudulent “Sweepstakes” Scheme;…

Joe Mcdermott Aug 23, 2019

From a call center in Costa Rica conspirators, who falsely posed as employees of U.S. government agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the IRS, contacted victims in the United States to…

Crime

Washington Woman, Shawna Reid, 34, Indicted for False Testimony Before Grand Jury Regarding Thomas…

Joe Mcdermott Aug 23, 2019

According to the Department of Justice, a federal grand jury has indicted Shawna Reid, 34, of Everett, Washington, who made false statements to the grand jury and as a result, obstructed justice in the investigation into the murder of…

Crime

Florida Man, Byron Cardozo, 35, Pleads Guilty to Extensive Cyber-stalking and Making Threats in…

Joe Mcdermott Aug 23, 2019

Byron A. Cardozo, 35, who previously resided in Jacksonville and Tamarac, Florida, pleaded guilty to one count of cyber-stalking and one count of making interstate threats. JACKSONVILLE, FL - A Florida man who was charged with…

Business

Two Los Angeles Pharmacy Owners Found Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud and Money…

Joe Mcdermott Aug 23, 2019

After an 11-day trial, Aleksandr Suris, 51, and Maxim Sverdlov, 44, both of Sherman Oaks, California, were found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering. File…

Say What You Will About Devilish Duo of Democrat Congresswomen, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, I…

Alan Bergstein Aug 22, 2019

Known as “The Squad,” Reps. Ayanna Pressley (left), Ilhan Omar (left center), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (right center), and Rashida Tlaib (right) speak with reporters during a press conference on July 15, 2019. Photo credit: C-SPAN. BOCA…

Business

Joe Camel Was Forced Out Of Ads. So Why Is Juul Allowed On TV?

Michelle Andrews Aug 22, 2019

For nearly 50 years, cigarette advertising has been banned from TV and radio. But such as Juul Labs electronic cigarettes aren’t addressed in the law. File photo: Pixabay. CALIFORNIA - Why does e-cigarette maker Juul advertise its…

Environment

New York State Suing EPA Over Hudson PCBs

Andrea Sears Aug 22, 2019

From the foothills of the Adirondacks to New York Harbor, Hudson River fish still are contaminated with PCBs. Photo: rabbit75_fot/Adobe Stock. ALBANY, N.Y. - Environmentalists are calling the state of New York's lawsuit against the…

Opinions

Baby Killers

Joan Swirsky Aug 20, 2019

“Thou shalt not kill.” Exodus 20:13. “…I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live:” Deuteronomy 30:19 NEW YORK – Remember good ole boy Johnny Edwards––actually…

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