WASHINGTON (AP) — A former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence technology from the company while secretly working with two companies based in China, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, was arrested in Newark, California, on four counts of federal trade secret theft, each punishable by … Read more
A prominent Manhattan doctor who serves on the city’s Board of Health and owns a company with municipal business dealings gave a combined $10,000 to Mayor Adams’ legal defense trust with his wife last fall, the Daily News has learned. The late November contributions from Angelo and Svetlana Acquista contrast sharply with city rules restricting … Read more
A member of the Maryland Board of Elections resigned Thursday amid multiple charges in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach.Carlos Ayala, 52, of Salisbury, faces a felony civil disorder charge and multiple misdemeanors, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of Washington, D.C. He was a sitting member of the Maryland State Board … Read more
A federal appeals court ruled in favor of reversing former Nebraska Congressman Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction for lying to the FBI. Fortenberry, who served nine terms for Nebraska’s first congressional district, was convicted last year of three federal felonies for lying to the FBI about a 2016 foreign campaign contribution.He served no jail time and was … Read more
As Oklahomans do their holiday shopping, scammers are looking for the best victims. Here’s how you can avoid being targeted and how to protect your hard-earned money. Whether it’s on your phone or computer, scammers are developing new ways to steal money. “Consumer scams, especially during the holidays or any Amazon Prime sale period, are … Read more
It also helped him land a lucrative job. After the bill passed, officials with the Harris County probation department turned to Whitmire, paying him more than $80,000 to help explain the legal changes. They required probation rather than prison time for some criminals. The episode spurred two government investigations into whether he was paid with … Read more
A Southern California woman has been missing for nearly three weeks in Guatemala, where she traveled in mid-October to attend a yoga retreat for the second year in a row, her family and Guatemala officials said. Nancy Ng, a 29-year-old from Monterey Park in Los Angeles County, disappeared soon after arriving at the weeklong retreat … Read more
Hunter Biden’s attorney is asking D.C. prosecutors to investigate his former business associate Tony Bobulinski, saying he repeatedly lied about their relationship and the dealings he witnessed. “We recently received information demonstrating that numerous statements made by Mr. Bobulinski in Washington, D.C. during an interview with the FBI on October 23, 2020, concerning our client, … Read more
An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency diversion to Portland, Oregon, on Sunday after an off-duty pilot in the cockpit unsuccessfully tried to shut down the plane’s engines midflight, according to officials and a source who confirmed details to CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave. A suspect, identified as Joseph Emerson, was taken into custody by … Read more
By Mackenzie Tatananni For Dailymail.Com 21:51 01 Oct 2023, updated 22:09 01 Oct 2023 The fourth grader went missing Sunday evening while she was riding her bike at Moreau Lake State Park The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children stated that police were to believe that the child is in imminent danger of serious … Read more