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Investigates July 27, 2020

“Evil Corp” hackers strike again, demand $10M to restore Garmin services

American multinational GPS and wearable device maker Garmin Ltd. shut down some of its connected services and call centers on Thursday following what the company called a worldwide outage, widely…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
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Investigates July 27, 2020
Six former NFL players indicted on health care fraud and wire fraud charges

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that six former National Football League (NFL) players have been charged…

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.
Investigates July 27, 2020
Nuveen hit with new antitrust suit by Preston Hollow Capital

Last Monday, Preston Hollow Capital LLC (PHC) filed a new antitrust lawsuit against the TIAA subsidiary Nuveen LLC.…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Investigates July 26, 2020
Indivior settles FTC complaint that it blocked generic competition to Suboxone

Indivior Inc (previously known as Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals) agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade…

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.
Investigates July 26, 2020
Whistleblower Andrew Scollick qui tam case to proceed

A precedent-setting False Claims Act (FCA) lawsuit initially filed in 2014 by whistleblower Andrew Scollick, will proceed in…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Investigates July 26, 2020
DOJ charges Trustify co-founder Daniel Boice for defrauding investors

Trustify Co-founder and CEO Daniel Boice is facing criminal charges filed by the Fraud Section of the U.S.…

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.
Investigates July 26, 2020
Ohio Speaker Larry Householder charged in $60M bribery scheme

Larry Householder, Speaker of the Ohio House was arrested in bribery charges last Tuesday. Householder, along with four…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Investigates July 26, 2020
Massachusetts Mayor, Jasiel Correia, extortion trial delayed again

The trial for ex-mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, Jasiel Correia, 28, has been delayed for the second time…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Investigates July 25, 2020
YouPlus founder Shaukat Shamim accused of fraud in fundraising efforts

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Shaukat Shamin, founder and CEO of YouPlus, with defrauding his…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Investigates July 24, 2020
Tech giant CEOs prepare defense for Congressional hearing

Next Monday, July 27, four CEO’s from the largest U.S. tech companies will be set to give virtual…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
Investigates July 22, 2020
FTC wins case against operators of student debt relief scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) obtained a favorable court ruling in its case against multiple student debt relief…

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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Line of armed police standing across a crosswalk at night, blocking a street; protesters and bystanders in background.
Investigates 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.
Smiling elderly couple dressed for a formal event; woman in a light-colored outfit with earrings, man in a black tuxedo and bow tie.
Investigates July 5, 2026
Paul Pelosi Faces Charge After Alleged Hit-and-Run Damages to Parked Tesla in Napa Valley
Pedestrians stroll along a sunny boardwalk lined with waving American flags along the railing.
Investigates July 4, 2026
Beach Closures Expand Across Long Island as Shark Sightings and Bacteria Warnings Disrupt Fourth of July Weekend
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Investigates July 3, 2026
Mars Rover Images Lead to Debates Over Possible Ancient Structures on the Red Planet
Man in a brown suit, beige tie, and round sunglasses wearing a woven brown hat at a formal event with a blurred crowd behind him.
Investigates July 3, 2026
Federal Judge Sends Bad Bunny Reggaeton Copyright Lawsuit Toward Trial After Denying Summary Judgment
Middle-aged man in a black shirt speaks during an interview, with a blurred cityscape and a tall white obelisk in the background.
Investigates July 3, 2026
Mike Rowe Sues Discovery for $2 Million, Claims Network Stiffed Him on “Deadliest Catch” Deal

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