IRS to start ‘intensifying audits’ on bogus employee retention claims
Hit by false pandemic-era claims of the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC), the IRS said it was stepping up audits and criminal investigations of suspected fraud. The IRS has sent 28,000 denial notices to businesses in recent weeks, which could prevent “up to $5 billion in fraudulent payments,” the agency said in a statement Thursday. […]
REPORT: Police Arrest Employee For Allegedly Having Hundreds Of Nude Photos Of Children At Church Day Care
Prosecutors reportedly charged a Twin Cities, Minnesota, daycare worker on Wednesday with possessing child pornography and taking nude photos of children in her care. Eric Allen, 39, is accused of storing sexual images of children on his computer and cell phone and worked at the Mount Carmel Child Services Center in northeast Minneapolis, which is […]
California parolee allegedly stabs Walmart employee to death
A California parolee who was released from prison earlier this year randomly stabbed a Walmart employee to death on Monday, authorities said. Suspect Ronnie Hinton, 29, turned himself in to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department after committing the unprovoked murder. “This appears to be a random incident and there was no interaction between the suspect […]
video shows Georgia Chick-fila-A employee fight off gun-wielding burglar
Last month, a brave Chick-fil-A employee in Georgia risked his life to heroically thwart an armed robbery. A fascinating video shows the fast-food worker struggling with the suspect for three minutes. The violent crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on July 1 at a Chick-fil-A in Stone Mountain, Georgia, about 30 minutes northeast of Atlanta. The […]
Florida school employee who let son play on girls’ volleyball team receives 10-day suspension
A high school employee in southeast Florida has been suspended without pay for 10 days after allegedly violating the state’s Fairness in Women’s Sports Act by allowing her teenage son to play on the girls’ volleyball team. Jessica Norton worked as a computer information specialist at Monarch High School, about 15 miles north of Fort […]
Security firm experiencing nightmare after learning remote employee is North Korean hacker
Eurasia Group founder and president Ian Bremmer reacts to the meeting between President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on “Cavuto: Coast to Coast.” A digital security company got the shock of a lifetime when it emerged that one of its remote workers was actually a North Korean hacker after infecting the […]
Trans-identifying homeless man allegedly stabs Christian shelter employee in stomach over eviction
A transgender man in South Carolina is alleged to have been so enraged after being recently kicked out of a homeless shelter that he stabbed an employee in the abdomen with enough force to expose his internal organs. Until recently, a 34-year-old homeless man named Michel Silva Pérez Shepherd’s GateA homeless shelter in Greenville run […]
San Francisco DA employee sues city after losing job over racy ‘reply-all’ email — claims sent by accident
A former San Francisco district attorney who lost his job for sending a “reply all” email to his boss asking, “What color are your pants?” claims in a new lawsuit against the city that the embarrassing message was sent in error. Jovan Thomas, 56, filed the complaint on Friday. When San Francisco District Attorney Brooke […]
Citigroup protesters blocking HQ entrance claim employee shouted ‘Get a machine gun and f–king kill them all’
As protesters blocked an entrance to the New York headquarters of financial giant Citigroup this week, a woman said to be a Citigroup employee was caught on video losing her cool, yelling, “Beat them over the head!” and “Get a machine gun and kill them all!” The video footage, obtained exclusively by The Washington Post, […]
Spirit Airlines employee has meltdown on passengers waiting for delayed flight
A Spirit Airlines gate agent was captured on video yelling at a disgruntled passenger to “shut up” after he became irate after waiting for hours to board a delayed flight. The heated exchange at Hollywood Burbank Airport in California began when a passenger attempting to board a morning flight that had been delayed by more […]