A special CBI court at Alipore here on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee till October 19 in connection with the central agency’s probe into the School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scam. The court also sent former West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE)…
Attorney General Chris Carr is urging Georgia’s older adults and their caregivers to stay informed on how to recognize and avoid some common scams. While these schemes can and do happen to people of all ages, the perpetrators often target older adults because they are frequently home during the day,…
Gas tax jumpscare With the start of October, Florida has entered the spooky season. But Florida has also entered the Motor Fuel Tax Relief Holiday season. From now until Halloween, the state is waiving state and local gas taxes, a move that is expected to save Floridians an estimated $200…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday announced that Russia is annexing four regions of Ukraine. In defiance of the international community and international law, Putin on Friday signed treaties to begin the process of absorbing parts of Ukraine into Russia. The four regions being annexed are Donetsk and Luhansk regions…
Beware of who you fall in love with online. Criminals are milking victims of their life savings through a kind of cyber fraud called CryptoRom, in which scammers dupe their victims into installing dubious apps on their smartphones that leave them open to theft. The problem was detailed in new…
Reuters Trump objects to verifying list of property seized from Florida estate – court filing Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are resisting a federal judge’s instruction to submit a sworn declaration on whether they believe the government’s list of property taken from Trump’s Florida estate is accurate. According to…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s recent dig at the US’ decision to extend the sustainment programme for its F-16 fighter jets for neighbour Pakistan has made it clear that India is concerned about the bilateral development. Countering the US’ argument that the package was being offered to fight terrorism, Jaishankar…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Westerville man admitted Thursday to laundering more than $4 million in profits he gained by deceiving those looking for love. Edward Amankwah, 45, pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder nearly $4.3 million that he stole through a series of online romance scams across the U.S.,…
Learn the Smart Money Moves to Help Protect Your Finances in the October Issue’s Cover Story For those who are rattled by daily news reports on the stock market, inflation, energy prices and housing costs, AARP Bulletin shares this reassuring suite of tips: Avoid the noise, rein in unneeded spending, hold off…
My older brother was adopted by my parents on the day of his birth. It was arranged with the assistance of another family member. Unfortunately, my parents decided that they would never tell him the truth, and as far as he knows, he is their firstborn. His birth certificate states…
