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Month: September 2022

DOJ prosecutors recommend against charging Rep. Gaetz in sex-trafficking probe

By Evan Perez and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Prosecutors have recommended against charging Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz in a federal sex-trafficking investigation, according to a source familiar with the matter. The recommendation comes in part because prosecutors have questions over whether the central witnesses in the long-running investigation would be perceived as credible before a jury,

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Assistant police chief, sergeant on paid administrative leave after student-athlete recruiting complaint

By Terri Parker Click here for updates on this story     PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida (WPBF) — Two high-ranking Port St. Lucie Police officers are on paid administrative leave following an anonymous complaint raising questions about their role in recruiting student-athletes. The Port St. Lucie Assistant Police Chief and his brother, who is a sergeant with

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2 arrested for elderly financial abuse; police ask for more victims to come forward

By KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story     TURLOCK, California (KCRA) — Two Northern Californians are accused of financial elder abuse after a months-long investigation into the “intricate scheme,” authorities said. Kevin Edwards, 55, and Andrea Bodine-Edwards, 53, both of Turlock, were arrested on Thursday, the Turlock Police Department said in a release.

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Opinion: IEA head: Electric cars are transforming the auto industry. That’s good news for the climate

Opinion by Fatih Birol for CNN Business Perspectives The global energy crisis sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing hardship around the world and shining a spotlight on the flaws in today’s energy system. Volatile prices are hurting consumers and businesses while greenhouse gas emissions are rising and air pollution is leading to millions

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