Donald Trump, re-elected as president in 2025, ended diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in federal and private sectors, receiving mixed reactions from companies like Meta, Alphabet, and Apple. While Trump criticized Apple’s DEI policies, CEO Tim Cook emphasized the company's commitment to dignity and respect amidst evolving legal landscapes.
Andean Medjedovic biography: 10 things about University of Waterloo alum
Andean Medjedovic, a Canadian mathematician born in 2002, allegedly stole $16.5 million from Indexed Finance in 2021. Between 2021 and 2023, he exploited vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols, laundering proceeds through bogus accounts. In February 2025, he was charged with wire fraud, hacking, and attempted extortion following multiple illegal activities.
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How Kimberling City, Missouri’s Lisa Findley defrauded Elvis Presley’s family
Elvis Presley, the King of Rock and Roll, was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, and married Priscilla, with whom he had daughter Lisa Marie. Following their deaths, a woman named Lisa Findley attempted to fraudulently sell Graceland, claiming Lisa pledged it as loan collateral. Findley was arrested for mail fraud and identity theft.
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Ray Hunt biography: 10 things about Owens Cross Roads, Alabama man
Ray Hunt, an Alabama resident, operated Vega Tools LLC while engaging in deceptive practices to export U.S. industrial equipment to Iran illegally. Born in 1953, he was arrested in November 2022, pleaded guilty to violating U.S. sanctions in July 2024, and was sentenced to five years in prison in February 2025.
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Detroit, Michigan jury convicts Redondo Beach, California’s Sherif Khalil for his role in defrauding Medicare of $4M+
Sherif Khalil, owner of Spectra Clinical Labs in Redondo Beach, engaged in a scheme to defraud Medicare by paying kickbacks to marketers for obtaining unnecessary drug test orders. He was convicted of health care fraud and faces up to 25 years in prison, with sentencing set for August 7, 2025 after over $4 million in illicit payments.
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New York’s Anthony Wright, Daniel Soto arrested in connection with Patchogue girl’s disappearance
Daniel Soto of Bay Shore, Islip and Anthony Wright of Amityville, Babylon are accused of abusing the teenage daughter of Frank Gervasi of Patchogue, Brookhaven.
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Lufkin, Texas’s Hillary Williams, Michael McCary arrested
Why were Hillary Williams and Michael McCary arrested? Hillary Danielle Williams, 33, is the girlfriend of Michael Scott McCary, 37. They are both residents of Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States. Lufkin is home to Angelina College. The city is around 17.3 miles away from Wells, Cherokee County, Texas. In 2024, the Wells Independent School … Continue reading Lufkin, Texas’s Hillary Williams, Michael McCary arrested
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Sophia Rosing biography: 13 things about University of Kentucky alum from Fort Mitchell
Sophia Rosing, a University of Kentucky student from Fort Mitchell, gained notoriety after verbally and physically assaulting Kylah Spring in November 2022. Caught on video, Rosing was charged with multiple offenses, including assault and public intoxication. In October 2024, she was sentenced to a year in jail for her misdemeanors.
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Jackie Shroyer biography: 10 things about Detroit Lakes, Minnesota woman
Jackie Shroyer, originally from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, married Beau Shroyer and has five children. The family became missionaries in Angola in 2021. However, after Beau's death in October 2024, Jackie was arrested in connection with his murder. She actively shared their family's experiences on social media throughout their journey.
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Israel’s Gal Haimovich admits to billing S7 Airlines $2M+ to have aircraft parts, avionics illegally exported from US to Russia
Gal Haimovich, a 49-year-old Israeli freight forwarder, was accused of illegally exporting aircraft parts to Russia, violating U.S. export controls. He falsified documentation and misled suppliers about shipment destinations. Arrested in June 2023, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced in February 2025 to 24 months in prison and forfeiture of over $2 million.
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