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Man arrested on suspicion of molesting girl at Pasadena bus stop
1 month ago

Man arrested on suspicion of molesting girl at Pasadena bus stop

LA Times  

Pasadena police arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of molesting a 12-year-old girl as she waited for her bus to school. Police in Pasadena arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of molesting a 12-year-old girl as she waited for her bus to school. The girl was waiting at a bus stop when a man seated next to her on the …

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U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar secures another term as criminal trial looms
1 month, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar secures another term as criminal trial looms

Raw Story  

"U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar secures another term as criminal trial looms" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar secured an 11th term representing his South Texas congressional district early Wednesday despite a federal indictment …

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Possible hate crime investigated in vandalism of Jewish-owned businesses in Pico-Robertson
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Possible hate crime investigated in vandalism of Jewish-owned businesses in Pico-Robertson

LA Times  

Bakery was among several businesses vandalized in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood since Monday evening. Los Angeles police are investigating incidents of vandalism against six businesses in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood since Monday evening as possible hate crimes. California UCLA students and faculty raise alarm on antisemitic and anti-Palestinian hate amid ongoing protests Nearly six months after vigilantes attacked a pro-Palestinian encampment at …

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REVEALED: Gym stalker's chilling notebook with details about fitness fanatic who mysteriously vanished before being found dead
1 month, 3 weeks ago

REVEALED: Gym stalker's chilling notebook with details about fitness fanatic who mysteriously vanished before being found dead

Daily Mail  

An Arizona man accused of murdering a former coworker he stalked at the gym kept a sick notebook detailing his obsession. Doris Maricela Aguilar, 25,was found dead alongside her stalker on July 7 a week after going missing 'It took a little bit to get through the notebook, which offers a whole different dynamic of what happened than maybe what …

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Republicans put up little fight in Henry Cuellar’s race after indictment
2 months ago

Republicans put up little fight in Henry Cuellar’s race after indictment

Raw Story  

"Republicans put up little fight in Henry Cuellar’s race after indictment" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. “Commander Furman looks forward to communicating with all of the voters in South Texas’ 28th Congressional District and is prepared …

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Missing Arizona woman found dead in car alongside body of alleged stalker days after he made chilling Facebook post
5 months ago

Missing Arizona woman found dead in car alongside body of alleged stalker days after he made chilling Facebook post

Hindustan Times  

An Arizona woman who went missing earlier this month has reportedly been found dead – along with the body of her stalker. Missing Arizona woman Doris Maricela Aguilar found dead in car alongside body of stalker Now, two decomposing bodies have been discovered in a car in an Arizona parking lot. Days later, the duo’s bodies were found in a …

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Tourists were zip-tied and robbed in an L.A. short-term rental. Should it even have been open?
6 months, 1 week ago

Tourists were zip-tied and robbed in an L.A. short-term rental. Should it even have been open?

LA Times  

A short-term rental where an armed robbery took place last week on North Heliotrope Drive in Los Angeles. The Heliotrope building, which contains four units, is rent-controlled under Los Angeles’ Rent Stabilization Ordinance, according to the city’s Zone Information and Map Access System, which provides zoning information for properties. Temitayo “Timmy” Gidado was named on three short-term rental sites as …

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Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election

Raw Story  

"Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial delayed until after election" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s corruption trial will take place next year after Election Day, according to a court order Friday. The …

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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan Wins GOP Primary Runoff, Fending Off Anger Over Impeachment
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan Wins GOP Primary Runoff, Fending Off Anger Over Impeachment

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was out to save his job Tuesday in a GOP primary runoff that has put rifts within the party on display. A Gonzales loss, his supporters warn, would give Democrats an opening to flip a traditionally moderate district in November, while a change in Texas House leadership could …

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Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan wins GOP primary runoff, fending off anger over impeachment
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan wins GOP primary runoff, fending off anger over impeachment

Hindustan Times  

AUSTIN, Texas — Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan has won his primary runoff to survive a wave of party turbulence in America’s biggest red state and anger from the right over last year’s impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan wins GOP primary runoff, fending off anger over impeachment A shakeup in the Texas …

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Indicted member of Congress steers campaign funds to legal fees amid bribery allegations
7 months ago

Indicted member of Congress steers campaign funds to legal fees amid bribery allegations

Raw Story  

This article originally appeared in OpenSecrets. Piecing together Cuellar’s alleged bribery scheme Prosecutors say Cuellar and his wife, Imelda, used shell companies to launder nearly $600,000 in bribes in exchange for agreeing to “influence U.S. foreign policy in favor of Azerbaijan” and advance the interests of a Mexico City bank from at least 2014 through 2021. Imelda Cuellar wholly owns …

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Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas
7 months ago

Lawyers discuss role classified documents may play in bribery case against US Rep Cuellar of Texas

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Prosecutors and defense attorneys on Thursday discussed whether classified documents might play a role in the planned trial of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas, who is facing federal bribery and conspiracy charges over accusations he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico. Chris Flood, one of Cuellar’s attorneys, said …

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Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas
7 months, 1 week ago

Third person pleads guilty in probe related to bribery charges against US Rep. Cuellar of Texas

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — Federal investigators have secured a third guilty plea in connection with an investigation into U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas on charges that he accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico. One of Cuellar’s top former aides, Colin Strother, and a Texas political and business consultant, Florencia Roden, struck …

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Former aide and consultant close to U.S. Rep. Cuellar plead guilty and agree to aid investigation
7 months, 1 week ago

Former aide and consultant close to U.S. Rep. Cuellar plead guilty and agree to aid investigation

Associated Press  

AUSTIN, Texas — A top former aide to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and a political and business consultant have agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to help the Democrat congressman from Texas launder more than $200,000 in bribes and to assist prosecutors in a federal criminal investigation, according to court documents unsealed this week. Colin Strother, Cuellar’s former chief of …

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Political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case

Raw Story  

Two political consultants plead guilty in Henry Cuellar bribery case" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Two political consultants agreed to plead guilty to charges that they conspired with U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar to launder more than …

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Despite charges, few call for Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar to resign from office
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Despite charges, few call for Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar to resign from office

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, is facing charges of bribery, money laundering and working on behalf of a foreign government. U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, also called for Menendez to step down last September, but she is barred from discussing the Cuellar case due to her seat on the House Ethics Committee. “The substance of the allegations …

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Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Democratic US Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into the couple’s ties to the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. “In reality, the contract was a sham used to disguise and legitimate the corrupt agreement between …

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Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan

LA Times  

Rep. Henry Cuellar has denied any wrongdoing related to federal charges that he and his wife accepted $600,000 in bribes. Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges and taken into custody Friday in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into ties between American business leaders and the former …

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US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme
7 months, 2 weeks ago

US congressman Cuellar indicted for alleged Azerbaijan influence scheme

Al Jazeera  

Henry Cueller, a Democrat, accused of accepting bribes in exchange for advancing interests of Azerbaijan in Congress. A member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Texas, Henry Cuellar, and his wife have been indicted on allegations that the couple accepted nearly $600,000 in bribes in exchange for their efforts to influence legislation that advanced the …

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US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned
11 months, 1 week ago

US says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save 3 migrants who drowned

Associated Press  

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The U.S. The federal government’s account came hours after U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said the Texas Military Department and Texas National Guard “did not grant access to Border Patrol agents to save the migrants” Friday night. On Friday, the Justice Department told the U.S. Supreme Court that Texas had taken control of an area in Eagle Pass …

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U.S. says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save drowning migrants
11 months, 1 week ago

U.S. says Texas blocked border agents from entering park to try to save drowning migrants

LA Times  

Texas Department of Public Safety officers work Thursday in a fenced-off area of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass. On Friday, the Justice Department told the U.S. Supreme Court that Texas had taken control of the park and were not letting Border Patrol agents enter. The federal government’s account came hours after U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said the Texas Military Department …

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US Rep. Cuellar of Texas is back at work after being carjacked by 3 armed attackers near the Capitol
1 year, 2 months ago

US Rep. Cuellar of Texas is back at work after being carjacked by 3 armed attackers near the Capitol

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas was back at work on Tuesday after being carjacked the night before by three armed attackers less than a mile from the Capitol. “They said they wanted my car, and I said, ‘Sure.’ You got to keep calm under those situations, and they took off.” Cuellar’s chief of staff Jacob Hochberg released …

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Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas carjacked by armed attackers near U.S. Capitol
1 year, 2 months ago

Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas carjacked by armed attackers near U.S. Capitol

LA Times  

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked late Monday about a mile from the U.S. Capitol, his office says. Rep. Henry Cuellar was carjacked Monday night by three armed attackers, his office said. “As Congressman Cuellar was parking his car this evening, 3 armed assailants approached the Congressman and stole his vehicle,” said a statement released by Cuellar’s chief of staff, …

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Watch: Ronaldo headlocks Gustavo Cuellar in Al-Nassr vs Al-Hilal match
1 year, 8 months ago

Watch: Ronaldo headlocks Gustavo Cuellar in Al-Nassr vs Al-Hilal match

Firstpost  

Saudi football club Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo’s headlock on Al-Hilal midfielder Gustavo Cuellar during Tuesday’s match became an internet sensation and also cost him a yellow card. During a match in the Saudi Pro League, Ronaldo could be seen getting hold of Gustavo and dragging him to the ground. The headlock, however, won’t be the only thing Ronaldo would want …

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