Hot News

Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Mississippi Tax Return Preparer for Alledgedly Overstating Tax Refunds

The United States has requested that the federal district court in Jackson, Miss., permanently bar Danee Aikens from preparing federal income tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced.

World Bank Supports Reconstruction and Livelihoods Recovery in Samoa

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved two grants totaling US$25 million to the Government of Samoa to help rebuild critical roads and bridges and to restore agricultural and fishery livelihoods for thousan...

Global protests call for release of Arctic 30 as masked men break into grounds of Greenpeace office

As the Arctic 30 face their 30th day of imprisonment by Russian authorities, nearly 10,000 people are taking to the streets at more than 100 events in 36 countries to call for their immediate release.

Pierce County Deputy Sheriff Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charge

Pierce County Sheriff’s Deputy Randy Strickland, 55, was arrested on federal charges for his role in the trafficking of methamphetamine. Strickland had his initial appearance in federal court in Brunswick, Georgia, before...