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Business February 20, 2020

The Florida Department of Corrections is still taking bullets for Rick Scott

It is no secret that Rick Scott did not make the Florida Department of Corrections or disabled inmates even the slightest of priorities while Governor of the State of Florida.…

By Catherine Davis Catherine Davis is a contributor to the USA Herald. She covers politics and reports on issues of the times.
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Business February 18, 2020
EquiAlt Faces SEC Lawsuit over Alleged Fraudulent Securities Offering

EquiAlt LLC, a private real estate firm based in Florida is facing a lawsuit filed by the Securities…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 13, 2020
Perpetrators of fraudulent online business education program to pay $17 million to settle FTC charges

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the primary culprits of a fraudulent international online business education program…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 10, 2020
FTC stops marketers of anti-aging supplement ReJuvenation from making false “cure-all” claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stopped the marketer of ReJuvenation from making false claims that the product can…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 7, 2020
ABN AMRO Settles SEC Charges for Allegedly Mishandling Pre-Released ADRs

ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC agreed to settle the administrative proceeding filed by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 4, 2020
California to Include New Rent Control Initiative in the General Election Ballot

California Secretary of State Alex Padilla announced that a new rent control initiative is eligible for the November…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 3, 2020
California wins $344 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson for deceptive marketing of pelvic mesh products

California defeated Johnson & Johnson in a legal battle involving the company’s pelvic mesh products for women. A…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business February 3, 2020
Upcounsel To Shut Down Permanently on March 4, 2020

Upcounsel, a leading marketplace for legal services, has announced today that it will permanently shut its doors. Just…

By Catherine Davis Catherine Davis is a contributor to the USA Herald. She covers politics and reports on issues of the times.
Business February 1, 2020
FCC Chairman Says Certain Wireless Carriers Violated Federal Law over Consumers Location Data

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai informed lawmakers that the agency’s Enforcement Bureau completed its investigation into…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business January 31, 2020
Tesla Directors Settles Shareholder Lawsuit over SolarCity Acquisition

The Directors of Tesla settled a shareholders’ lawsuit over the company’s acquisition of SolarCity for $2.6 billion in…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Business January 29, 2020
Longest Cross-Border Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Found by U.S. Authorities

The longest cross-border drug-smuggling tunnel was found along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to the U.S. Customs and Border…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
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Business July 5, 2026
California Chaos: Fourth of July Celebrations Marred by Crowd Violence, Looting, Fireworks Injuries and Multiple Fires California Chaos unfolded across parts of Southern California during the Fourth of July holiday as celebrations in several communities were overshadowed by violent confrontations with police, reported looting, dangerous fireworks incidents and multiple structure fires. While hundreds of thousands of people attended parades, concerts and fireworks displays without incident, authorities were forced to respond to several serious public safety emergencies throughout the weekend. In Newport Beach, officers in riot gear confronted large crowds after disturbances escalated into assaults on law enforcement, fights among attendees and reports of looting. Elsewhere, firefighters battled multiple blazes believed to have been sparked by fireworks, while several people were injured in a fireworks explosion in Chino. Police Confront Large Crowd in Newport Beach One of the most serious incidents occurred in Newport Beach, where police officers were confronted by a crowd estimated to number in the hundreds. Authorities said people in the crowd threw bottles and other objects at officers as law enforcement attempted to restore order. Video from the scene showed police forming defensive lines while wearing helmets and protective equipment as projectiles were reportedly thrown in their direction. As tensions increased, portions of the crowd reportedly began fighting among themselves, creating additional hazards for officers attempting to make arrests and disperse the gathering. Mounted police officers on horseback were eventually deployed to move people out of the area, creating space for additional officers to enter safely and detain individuals suspected of participating in the unrest. Mounted units are commonly used during large public gatherings because horses provide officers with greater visibility and can help move crowds while minimizing the need for more forceful crowd-control tactics. Looting Reported During the Unrest Video circulating online appeared to show the aftermath of reported looting at a Pavilions grocery store in Newport Beach. Merchandise was scattered throughout the parking lot, while groups of people remained outside the business after the incident. Some individuals were seen standing nearby, laughing and recording the aftermath on their phones. Authorities have not publicly announced how many people may have participated in the reported looting or whether arrests related to the incident have been made. Officials also indicated that many individuals involved in the disturbances did not appear to be local residents, though investigators continue reviewing evidence and surveillance footage. Fireworks Lead to Injuries and Fires Elsewhere across Southern California, emergency crews responded to multiple incidents involving illegal or improperly handled fireworks. In Chino, several people were injured after fireworks reportedly exploded close to the ground rather than launching safely into the air. Emergency responders treated multiple victims at the scene before transporting some to local hospitals. Around Los Angeles, firefighters spent much of Saturday night battling separate fires that broke out in different neighborhoods. More than 60 firefighters responded to a commercial building fire in the Harbor Gateway area after flames erupted shortly before 10 p.m. A second blaze ignited in Mission Hills, where several cypress trees caught fire before flames spread to two nearby vehicles. Firefighters successfully prevented the fire from reaching surrounding homes, and no injuries were reported. Officials continue investigating both fires and have not ruled out fireworks as a possible cause. Huntington Beach Celebration Draws Massive Crowds Despite the isolated incidents elsewhere, Huntington Beach hosted one of California’s largest Independence Day celebrations. Hundreds of thousands of spectators filled the city’s streets and beaches for the annual festivities, which included the 122nd Annual Fourth of July Parade, widely recognized as the largest Independence Day parade west of the Mississippi River. American flags lined the parade route as marching bands, military veterans, horseback riders, community organizations and classic automobiles made their way along Pacific Coast Highway. Families gathered in lawn chairs throughout the day before the celebration concluded with a large fireworks display launched from the Huntington Beach Pier. Although the event generates significant tourism revenue for local businesses, city officials have noted that the operational costs of providing security, sanitation and emergency services often exceed direct municipal revenue generated by the celebration. Residents praised the annual tradition despite the challenges. “It’s amazing. Huntington Beach, Fourth of July, there’s nothing like it,” attendee Katie Jarrett told The California Post. Another visitor, Carolyn Jesse, described the celebration as a meaningful expression of patriotism and community pride. Investigation Continues Law enforcement agencies continue reviewing video footage, interviewing witnesses and assessing evidence related to the Newport Beach disturbances. Officials have urged anyone with information regarding assaults on officers, acts of vandalism or reported looting to contact investigators. Authorities also reminded residents that illegal fireworks remain prohibited in many California communities because of the significant wildfire and public safety risks they present. Relevant Links Newport Beach Police Department: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/departments/police Los Angeles Fire Department: https://www.lafd.org/ Huntington Beach Official Website: https://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/ California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE): https://www.fire.ca.gov/ California Office of Emergency Services: https://www.caloes.ca.gov/ Keywords: California Chaos, Newport Beach, Fourth of July, riot police, mounted police, crowd violence, looting, Pavilions grocery store, Huntington Beach, Chino fireworks explosion, Los Angeles fires, Harbor Gateway fire, Mission Hills fire, CAL FIRE, Independence Day celebration, California news.

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