COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Spurred by the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol, the military is taking a hard look at extremism in its ranks. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a one-day stand down — a pause of normal operations — between early February and early April to address extremist ideology after the world …
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ATLANTA — Yong Yue just wanted to work. A licensed massage therapist, the 63-year-old was laid off last year when the pandemic hit and was excited to finally start shifts at a spa again, her two sons told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Friday. “My mother didn’t do anything wrong,” said Robert Peterson, 38. “And she …
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NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) – A Russian national living in North Carolina who had been accused by authorities of involvement in a $150 million kickback scheme while working for a Russian military contractor has pleaded guilty to unrelated charges including bribery and visa fraud. Leonid Teyf, 59, of Raleigh, pleaded … View original article
NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) – A Russian national living in North Carolina has pleaded guilty to bribery and other charges after prosecutors say he received more than $150 million in kickbacks from contractors seeking deals with the Russian military. Leonid Teyf, 59, of Raleigh, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court … View original article
LONG LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – A northern Michigan community violated the rights of two residents by using a drone to take aerial photos of cars and other salvage material at their property, the state appeals court said. The photos were used as evidence in a lawsuit against Todd and … View original article
