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Published on Sep 27, 2024Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
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Published on Sep 27, 2024
VI Lawmakers Approve 3% Fee on Wire Transfers, Claiming Millions Leave Territory Illegally
Lawmakers are hopeful that the ascension of Bill 35-0376 into law will help bridge the Government of the Virgin Islands’ massive revenue gap. That’s because the proposed legislation will impose a 3% fee on each international money transfer made from the …
Source: The Virgin Island Consortium - Label Pending -
Published on Sep 27, 2024
Helene slams the South; free COVID tests are back | Hot off the Wire podcast
Ronda Bell looks on after an Oak tree landed on her 100-year-old home after Hurricane Helene moved through, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Valdosta, Ga. Mike Stewart - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for …
Source: Statesville Record & Landmark - North Carolina - Label Pending -
Published on Sep 27, 2024
Who really invented barbed wire? Inside Barb City’s ‘complicated’ history
DeKALB – It wasn’t until 1873 that what became acknowledged by many as modern-day barbed wire was patented in DeKalb. In 1867, however, the first successful attempts at plain wire fence were made by L.B. Smith of Kent, Ohio, and Wm D. Hunt of Scott, New …
Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral -
Published on Sep 27, 2024
New York City mayor Eric Adams charged with bribery and wire fraud
New York Eric Adams Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) unsealed the indictment against the city’s second-ever black mayor on Thursday morning, having leaked the word of its existence the day before.. Adams has become the …
Source: Post Online Media - Center-left -
Published on Sep 27, 2024
Police arraign man, 22, for alleged N2m wire theft
The police on Friday brought one 22-year-old Ibrahim Abubakar before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for alleged theft of wire worth two million Naira. By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko The police on Friday brought one 22-year-old Ibrahim Abubakar before …
Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized -
Published on Sep 27, 2024
Adams to be arraigned Friday on bribery, illegal foreign campaign contributions, wire fraud
NEW YORK CITY -- Mayor Eric Adams is due to appear in a Manhattan courtroom Friday to face charges of years-long bribery, illegal foreign campaign contributions and wire fraud. Federal prosecutors unsealed a 57-page grand jury indictment against Mayor Eric …
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Published on Sep 26, 2024
Cheese wire murder hunt focuses on 200 DNA profiles
George Murdoch, pictured with wife Jessie, was found dead beside his taxi with the cheese wire garrotte lying nearby Police investigating the unsolved 1983 cheese wire murder of a taxi driver in Aberdeen have revealed they now have 200 possible genetic …
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Published on Sep 27, 2024
Mayor Adams pleads not guilty to bribery, wire fraud charges
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Eric Adams on Friday became the first sitting mayor of New York to set foot in a courtroom as a criminal defendant. At his arraignment, Adams entered a not guilty plea to bribery, wire fraud and accepting improper campaign contributions. …
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Published on Sep 27, 2024
Bicyclist speaks out after colliding with thin wire strung across Oak Leaf Trail
MILWAUKEE — Riding down the Oak Leaf Trail along the Milwaukee Lakefront is often the highlight of Ronald Ekker’s day. Last Wednesday afternoon was no different. “I was traveling down the hill probably around 25 miles per hour,” said Ekker. “There was …
Source: TMJ4 - Wisconsin - Label Pending