Crew of NY specs offenders uses stolen bank accounts to buy thousands worth of eyeglasses: feds
Federal authorities saw through the scam. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn say a gang of credit card fraudsters charged thousands of dollars to stolen accounts to buy high-end glasses that they sold for a profit. Last week, three reputed gang members were arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on six charges detailing alleged fraud carried […]
Feds investigating Ford Mustang Mach-E hands-free tech after fatal crashes
National transportation expert Mike Caudill explains the history of the Ford Mustang and reveals the automaker’s future plans on “The Big Money Show.” The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Ford’s Blue Cruise hands-free driving technology following two fatal crashes involving the Mustang Mach-E electric SUV. The agency’s investigation will […]
Feds probing 130K Ford Mustang Mach-E cars after crashes involving hands-free tech
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Monday that it is launching an investigation into Ford Motor Co.’s BlueCruise hands-free driving technology after two fatal crashes in which Mustang Mach-E SUVs collided with parked vehicles. . agency’s Prior evaluation Introducing 130,000 2021-2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles is the first step in determining whether the vehicle […]
Democrat New Mexico Governor Laments Fed’s Seizure of Marijuana in Leaked Audio
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) complained to top officials at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security about the seizure of legalized marijuana in her state and the lack of Border Patrol agents in the state. This fact was revealed through a telephone conversation secretly recorded on board the plane. New Mexico’s Democratic Secretary […]
Perv hid cameras in ladies room of public park: feds
Federal authorities say an upstate man secretly recorded women and girls using the restroom at a Putnam County park where he worked for 20 years. John Towers, 54, of Mahopac, allegedly installed a hidden camera in a women’s restroom at a park that authorities declined to identify and recorded various stages of undressing women and […]
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Show Prices Rising Sharply
The Fed’s recommended inflation measure showed prices rose sharply again in March, confirming that progress in bringing inflation down to the Fed’s 2% target has stalled. The personal consumption expenditure price index for March rose 0.3%, the Commerce Department released Friday. Compared to a year ago, the index is up 2.7%, slightly ahead of Wall […]
Choppers, dogs and towers: Inside the Fed’s fight against illegal immigrant intruders
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. — Border Patrol agents say they are using a layered enforcement system that has been expanded in recent years and combines the use of barriers and technology as they battle the movement of illegal immigrants across the southern border in the El Paso area. ing.Enforcement efforts such as these have helped thwart […]
Philly lender Republic First Bancorp seized by feds in latest regional bank collapse
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced Friday that U.S. regulators have agreed to seize Republic First Bancorp and sell it to Fulton Bank, raising the bar for challenges facing regional banks a year after the failures of three of its peers. highlighted. The Philadelphia-based bank abandoned financing talks with a group of investors and was […]
Registered Sex Offender Allegedly Stole, Flipped Fed’s Car To Flee After Child Porn Found In Raid
A registered sex offender from Portland who was arrested Wednesday afternoon is suspected of leading officers to a car crash after finding his cellphone during a search of his home, local media reported. The man, identified as 43-year-old Travis Grigulla, pleaded guilty in 2008 to distributing child pornography, received a state conviction for encouraging sexual […]
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg excluded from feds’ AI safety board
CEOs of major US technology companies are joining a new artificial intelligence safety commission to advise the federal government on how to protect the nation’s critical services from “AI-related disruptions.” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Friday appointed a new board of directors that includes leaders from major companies in AI development, including OpenAI CEO […]