US News

Judge Demands Scott Perry’s Phone Records for Jan. 6 Investigation

TL/DR - A federal judge has ruled that Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., must disclose 1,659 documents to government investigators following an investigation related to the events of January 6. The FBI seized Perry's phone in 2022 as part of a federal investigation into efforts to interfere with the certification of the 2020 election, and the lawmaker had…
US Economy

Quebec battery factory gets $2bn federal subsidies

TL/DR - Starting January 1, certain electric vehicles (EVs) will become more expensive due to changes in tax credit eligibility, particularly for EVs that don't source enough components from or have them assembled in North America. This move, alongside financial incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, is part of the U.S. government's efforts…
North Carolina

Raleigh Resident Found Guilty in Nationwide Drug Trade: USDOJ

TL/DR - Lawrence Levon Jones, a Raleigh man and leader of a local drug organization, has been convicted on charges of drug trafficking, conspiracy, and illegal firearm possession by a federal jury. Jones was found to regularly travel to Newark and Los Angeles to collect money and buy large amounts of cocaine and marijuana which were then…
Michigan

Homicide Verdict in GRPD Case: Man Found Dead at Plaster Creek

TL/DR - A man found dead in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been ruled a homicide victim by the Kent County Medical Examiner following an autopsy. The man, identified as 26-year-old Pacifique Uwimana, was discovered near Plaster Creek in Roosevelt Park. The Grand Rapids Police Department is calling for anyone with information to contact them or the…