Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker pleads not guilty to 4 misdemeanor charges over his Jan. 6 reporting
Blaze News investigative journalist Steve Baker was acquitted Wednesday of four nonviolent misdemeanor charges brought against him by the Justice Department in connection with his coverage of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack. He insisted. What is your background? Mr. Baker is seeking the truth about what was happening behind the scenes in connection […]
CT man pleads guilty to attempted sexual assault of Muslim state representative
The man who attacked a representative of the Islamic State outside a house of worship in Connecticut pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted sexual assault and other charges in a plea deal that sentenced him to five years in prison. Andrei Desmond, 30, appeared in Hartford Superior Court in connection with the June 2023 attack on […]
Ex-con murder suspect seen smiling with DA pleads not guilty, held without bail
Sheldon Johnson, an ex-convict who called himself a criminal justice reform activist and worked with prominent figures such as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and podcaster Joe Rogan, was ordered held without bail by a judge. He pleaded not guilty to murder in a Bronx courtroom Tuesday before being sentenced. . After being paroled last […]
Polygamous sect leader pleads guilty in scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children
PHOENIX (AP) – The leader of a splinter polygamous sect near the Arizona-Utah border has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport underage girls across state lines. Authorities say the scheme was a years-long scheme to orchestrate sex acts involving children. Samuel Bateman also pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court in Phoenix to conspiring to […]
Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking In Midwest
A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to drug trafficking in the Midwest, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced in a news release. Deanna Gerads, 33, pleaded guilty in federal court in North Dakota to participating in a major drug distribution network. according to to the Department of Justice. This network was associated […]
Georgia woman India Batson pleads for separate waiting rooms for miscarriages because it’s hard seeing new moms
A Georgia woman appeared overcome with emotion as she urged doctors to create a separate waiting room for miscarriages and pregnant parents. India Batson, 29, who lost two children in quick succession, admitted it was “absolutely awful” having to meet other pregnant women in the waiting room. “I would like to encourage obstetrics and gynecology […]
Transgender teen pleads guilty to killing 12-year-old, showing body on Instagram
A Pennsylvania transgender teenager has pleaded guilty to murdering a 12-year-old child while they watched Netflix together and posting the child’s body on Instagram. Ash Cooper, 18, whose real name is Joshua Cooper, pleaded guilty Thursday to charges including third-degree murder, possession of instruments of crime and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence in the […]
Jan. 6 rioter accused of storming capitol in red face paint pleads guilty
A St. Louis Cardinals fan accused of storming the Capitol while wearing bright red during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack pleaded guilty Friday to charges related to the riot. The man, who legally changed his name from Daniel Donnelly Jr. to Larry Runner in 2017, announced that he had pleaded guilty to a felony charge […]
John Oxendine pleads guilty to healthcare kickback scheme – 11Alive.com WXIA
The 61-year-old is scheduled to be sentenced on July 12. ATLANTA – A former Georgia insurance commissioner has pleaded guilty to a health care fraud scheme involving hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks, authorities announced. John Oxendine pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to commit health care fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for […]
Former Georgia GOP governor candidate pleads guilty in fraud case
A former Georgia insurance commissioner who unsuccessfully ran for governor as a Republican has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. John W. Oxendine of Johns Creek entered his guilty plea Friday in federal court in Atlanta. The 61-year-old was indicted in May 2022 on charges of health care fraud conspiracy and money […]