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CNN Excluded Again: Why Is Real America’s Voice Providing White House Pool Coverage?
Street News Now examines the timeline, ownership and disclosed financial relationships—and asks who authorized RAV’s expanded role.
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DOJ Reports 28 Arrests and Millions of Scam Accounts Removed in West Africa Operation
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026International law-enforcement agencies and technology companies reported disrupting online scam networks operating in West Africa during an enforcement campaign that began October 6. The U.S. Justice Department announced the...
CMS Identifies 189,000 Marketplace Records With Duplicate Coverage or Deceased-Registrant Flags; Appeals Available
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced October 14 that it identified approximately 189,000 federal health-insurance marketplace enrollment records associated with people who also had Medicare, Medicaid or...
Florida Federal Indictment Alleges Attempted Theft of More Than $2 Million in Treasury Checks
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026Three people have been charged in federal court in Florida in a case involving the alleged interception and attempted theft of more than $2 million in U.S. Treasury checks mailed to other recipients, the Justice Department announced...
September Consumer Prices Rise 0.6% as Gasoline Jumps; Annual Inflation Reaches 3.7%
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026Consumer prices increased 0.6% in September 2026 on a seasonally adjusted basis, while the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 3.7% from a year earlier, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.The September...
Social Security Announces 3.6% Benefit Increase for 2027; Average Retirement Payment to Rise About $75
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026The Social Security Administration announced Wednesday that Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits will increase 3.6% for 2027, affecting approximately 76 million Americans. The agency estimates that the average...
Bank of America Faces More Than $1.21 Billion in Federal Anti-Money-Laundering and Sanctions Penalties
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026Federal regulators announced more than $1.21 billion in combined penalties and settlements against Bank of America on October 13, citing serious deficiencies in anti-money-laundering controls, suspicious-activity reporting and...
Two Former District 65 Vendors Plead Guilty in Evanston-Skokie School Kickback Investigation
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026Two former vendors of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 pleaded guilty to federal wire-fraud charges on October 13 and admitted paying kickbacks to the district's former superintendent in exchange for assistance obtaining contracts,...
Federal Court Temporarily Halts Sextortion-Relief Business as FTC Alleges Deceptive Sales Practices
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026A federal court temporarily halted the activities of Digital Forensics Corporation LLC and its chief executive after the Federal Trade Commission filed a civil complaint alleging deceptive sales of services to people facing threats to...
Kirkland Pastor Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged $13 Million Investment Fraud Case
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026A pastor associated with a Kirkland, Washington congregation pleaded not guilty on October 13 in federal court in Seattle to 10 wire-fraud counts and five money-laundering counts related to an alleged $13 million investment...
Tampa, FL
More Tampa, FL →Florida Federal Indictment Alleges Attempted Theft of More Than $2 Million in Treasury Checks
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026 Three people have been charged in federal court in Florida in a case involving the alleged interception…
Evanston, IL
More Evanston, IL →Two Former District 65 Vendors Plead Guilty in Evanston-Skokie School Kickback Investigation
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026 Two former vendors of Evanston/Skokie School District 65 pleaded guilty to federal wire-fraud charges on October 13…
Kirkland, WA
More Kirkland, WA →Kirkland Pastor Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged $13 Million Investment Fraud Case
By SNN Newsroom | October 14, 2026 A pastor associated with a Kirkland, Washington congregation pleaded not guilty on October 13 in federal court…
Lincoln, NE
More Lincoln, NE →Nebraska Sets October 14 Hearing on Girls’ School Sports Ballot Measure
Nebraska voters can attend an October 14 hearing in Lincoln on ballot Measure 442, a proposed amendment involving girls’ school sports. Hearings are also…
Columbia, SC
More Columbia, SC →South Carolina Senate Candidates Debate Key Issues Ahead of October 19 Early Voting
Graham, Andrews and Whitener participated in an SCETV debate as South Carolina prepares to open early voting on October 19.
Erie, PA
More Erie, PA →Erie Shooting: Coroner Identifies Gunman and Six Adult Victims; Motive Still Unknown
Erie County's coroner identified the alleged gunman and six adult victims of the October 9 mass shooting. Two children also died; investigators have not…
New York, NY
More New York, NY →New York ICE Shooting: Released Videos Leave Key Questions Unanswered
The available recordings show moments before and after a federal immigration-enforcement shooting in Marble Hill, but key facts about the decision to fire remain…
New York City Orders NYPD Use-of-Force Review, Adds $2.6 Million for Oversight
Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered a comprehensive use-of-force policy review and announced additional funding for independent police oversight following a retirement involving pending disciplinary charges.
Denver, CO
More Denver, CO →DOJ Sues Denver Over Law Requiring Officers to Unmask and Display Identification
The Justice Department says Denver cannot regulate federal officers. City leaders say residents must be able to identify the people exercising police authority.