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Lumberton Tax Preparer Pleads in Fraud Case
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (237+ words) Local Teenagers Slain in Roanoke Rapids Assault Charge Filed Against Whiteville Man Car Assault Reported at Pleasant Plains Lumberton Tax Preparer Pleads in Fraud Case Gators Begin New School Year with New Coaches at the Helm Lumbees Nix Casino Plan…...
Gateway Church wins tithing lawsuit dismissal as judge cites First Amendment
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (714+ words) A federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit accusing Texas megachurch Gateway Church and former senior pastor Robert Morris of misrepresenting tithing expenditures, marking a significant legal victory for the scandal-plagued congregation. On June 23, U. S. District Judge Amos Mazzant of the Eastern…...
Federal judge tosses out financial fraud lawsuit against Gateway Church, Robert Morris
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (554+ words) A federal lawsuit claiming Southlake-based Gateway Church and founding pastor Robert Morris committed financial fraud with church members' donations has been dismissed. In court filings Tuesday, federal judge Amos Mazzant sided with the megachurch and Morris' argument that courts could…...
New $3 B DOJ Grant opens " but only for agencies meeting key federal partnerships
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (242+ words) The Department of Justice has released one of the largest law enforcement equipment and staffing grant opportunities in recent years " making approximately $3 billion available through the FY26 Bridging Immigration-Related Deficits Experienced Nationwide (BIDEN) Program. But unlike traditional DOJ funding, this program…...
Twin Cities father-son duo charged with filing millions in fake tax returns
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (274+ words) A father-son duo from Minneapolis "turned filing fraudulent tax returns into a family business," according to federal prosecutors. Twin Cities residents La Mar Javis Burgess, 44, and his son, La Mar Dazjar Burgess, 23, were indicted earlier this month with making false…...
'ICE Inc." investigation tracks tax dollars flowing to immigration lockups
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (113+ words) 23 ABC News Bakersfield Scripps News 'ICE Inc." investigation tracks tax dollars flowing to companies running immigration lockups Tracking Technology and Interest Based Advertising These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems....
Newsom fined over 'behested' payments
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (172+ words) California's Fair Political Practices Commission brought a 31 thousand dollar fine against Governor Gavin Newsom last week for failing to report behest payments on time. Behested payments are when an elected official asks someone to donate to a charity on their…...
The DEA Marijuana Hearing Starts June 29. the Real Rescheduling Fight is Already in the D. C. Circuit. | National News | joplinglobe. com
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (173+ words) The DEA Marijuana Hearing Starts June 29. the Real Rescheduling Fight is Already in the D. C. Circuit. The Joplin Globe - Download the Globe app to my phone or tablet WASHINGTON, D. C. / ACCESS Newswire / June 24, 2026 / As the Drug Enforcement Administration prepares to convene its…...
Minneapolis Father and Son Indicted in Tax Refund Fraud
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (124+ words) A Minneapolis-area father and son are accused of turning tax season into their own personal payout, with a federal indictment alleging a multimillion-dollar scheme built on bogus refunds and pandemic-era credits. Court records on Justia show that La Mar Javis…...
Feds Say Father And Son Used "Turbo Tax Sauce" To File Millions In Fake Refund Claims
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (458+ words) A Minneapolis-area father and son have been indicted in an alleged tax fraud conspiracy that federal prosecutors say used false refund claims and a guide called "Turbo Tax Sauce the "Self-Employed" Way." La Mar Javis Burgess, 44, and his son, La…...