Accountant in New Jersey allegedly submitted 177 fake tax returns for clients, according to federal authorities.
A woman from Bergen County has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to repay over $1 million after she confessed to submitting 177 fraudulent tax returns for a client, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josh Lynley, 49, from Elmwood Park, had earlier pleaded guilty to assisting in the preparation of false […]
Signatures submitted in bid to bring ‘Top 2’ primaries to South Dakota
Thousands more signatures than needed were submitted to support South Dakota’s “top-two” primary system. Under the proposed system, which is already in place in states such as California and Washington, candidates from all parties would participate in a single nonpartisan ballot, with the top two candidates advancing to the general election, regardless of affiliation. . […]
Signatures submitted to put legalizing abortion, sports wagering on Missouri ballot
(The Center Square) – The orchestrated parade of rental trucks delivering bank boxes of signed petitions to the Missouri secretary of state’s office ended on Friday, the final business day before a May 5 constitutional deadline. Organizations desiring to get a measure on the November ballot gathered signatures for the last few months. Signatures of […]
Students Submitted 22 Million Papers Written by AI Last Year
Last year, students submitted more than 22 million papers that may have been written by AI tools, according to new data published by Turnitin, a software service that checks papers for plagiarism. Turnitin says its plagiarism detection tools have uncovered millions of papers that may contain large amounts of AI-generated content. report by wired. Last […]
US has submitted new draft resolution to UN calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza
The United States has submitted a new draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council calling for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, which would directly lead to the release of hostages. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Saudi media outlet Al Hadas on Wednesday night that the new resolution […]
Garland says special counsel probing Biden classified records has submitted report, under White House review
Attorney General Merrick Garland informed members of Congress that Special Counsel Robert Hur has filed a final report after a months-long investigation into President Biden’s alleged improper retention of classified records. Garland said in a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, Ranking Member Jerry Nadler, Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin, and Ranking Member […]