The High Court has sentenced Kajary “Rebel” Henry of Hermitage Village, Cayon, to 13 years in His Majesty’s Prison after he pleaded guilty to wounding with intent to murder. The offence was committed on May 14, 2024. Henry pleaded guilty on May 22, 2026, before returning to court on July 24, 2026, when the sentence […]

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has reported a series of recent charges and court outcomes involving a range of criminal offences across St. Kitts, including firearm offences, assault, wounding, larceny, and disorderly conduct. Among the most significant matters, Clement Darroux of Wades Garden, Basseterre, was sentenced to twelve years and six months’ […]

A fourth company director has been disqualified for their role in a scheme involving unauthorised banking transactions worth almost £14 million. Daryl Dylan allowed unarranged overdrafts with Barclays Bank to be used to make transfers of more than £1.6 million from the accounts of Oldcocdt Ltd and Oldcostl Ltd in 2021. Most of the transfers […]

Modern battlefields are evolving rapidly, with a key challenge being uncrewed aerial systems (drones) that can disrupt operations or threaten forces, as seen in Ukraine. Scientists at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) are working with the British Army, industry partners and international allies to test new drone technologies and develop AI-enabled capabilities for the […]

Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and housing developers in Eastern Kentucky to mark the four-year anniversary of the floods of 2022. The Governor handed over the keys to four new homeowners at the Skyview neighborhood in Hazard, broke ground on 30 new homes at the Chestnut Ridge neighborhood in Knott County and issued […]

The Department of War, in cooperation with L3Harris and Lockheed Martin, announced two landmark seven-year framework agreements to expand production capacity for key components of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system. “Rebuilding the Arsenal of Freedom requires moving with speed and […]

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) took significant action against Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland and Ann Arbor Public Schools in Michigan for hiding sensitive information about children’s health and wellbeing from their own parents, in violation of parental rights protected by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). ED’s Student […]

A fugitive on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters List was returned Saturday to the Southern District of Florida to face federal charges for her alleged role in a scheme that fraudulently obtained more than $32 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. Elaine Escoe, 41, was charged by indictment in 2025 with conspiracy to commit wire […]

A Michigan woman pleaded guilty today to billing Medicare for psychotherapy services that were never provided to residents of her adult day care center. According to court documents, Yolanda Matthews, 58, of Farmington Hills, admitted to continually billing and submitting false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for psychotherapy services that were never provided. Matthews admitted […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a rule change designed to reduce the backlog in the asylum system. Currently, both USCIS and Department of Justice (DOJ) Immigration Judges adjudicate applications for asylum: USCIS adjudicates “affirmative” asylum applications for aliens who are […]