The United States has built a huge fence to keep Mexican immigrants out. It has cost billions, split communities – but does it work? Charlie Bruce was a Texas police chief of the old school. In more than four decades on the force he gave homegrown criminals good reason to steer clear of Del Rio, [...]

Linda Young – AHN News Writer New York, NY, United States (AHN) – A New York City limo driver has admitted illegally scamming a multi-millionaire Hong Kong feng-shui master by running up unauthorized credit card purchases. Flushing resident Peter Rahhaoui pleaded guilty to credit-card fraud in a Brooklyn federal court. In 2008, Rahhaoui drove businessman [...]

The Media Line Staff Gaza, Palestinian Territory (TML) – A military court in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip has sentenced at least four men to death, prompting a Palestinian human rights organization to level harsh criticism against capital punishment. The Independent Commission for Human Rights (ICHR), a Ramallah-based organization, said that the permanent military court in [...]

A former loan officer at First Security Trust & Savings Bank admitted that he manually modified mortgage loans without his employer’s knowledge. His actions ended up costing the Illinois bank more than $5 million. He was sentenced to 63 months in prison. View full post on All Stories

The most easiest ways to get rid of financial burdens is to get loans. The more easier it gets to access these loans, the more popular they get. So this is the reason that people do have this as the common solution for every financial need. As a mater of fact for this reason sometimes [...]

AHN News Staff D.C., Washington, United States (AHN) – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is now checking all U.S. flight passengers against terrorism watch lists, TSA Administrator John Pistole disclosed Tuesday. This means 197 air carriers, including 127 airlines that fly internationally, are part of TSA’s screening program. Pistole’s announcement confirmed the statement on the [...]

As the furor over thousands of U.S. diplomatic cables intercepted and spread to news organizations by WikiLeaks continues, the corporate IT world is surely looking inward for lessons to be learned. The site was accessible again on Tuesday, reportedly going through a rented server in the U.S. after it came under apparent attack from hackers [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the legislative election process in Egypt as reports of irregularities emerged in the absence of international monitoring. Commenting on “the conduct during and leading up to Egypt’s Nov. 28 legislative elections,” National Security Council spokesman [...]

AHN News Staff Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Philippine Labor Secretary Rosalindo Baldoz said Sunday the government is still studying the security situation in Korea before it will issue a decision on whether to deploy workers to the troubled country. Baldoz issued the clarification in response to a radio report that Manila had banned [...]

To ensure the safety of players and fans, and ease concerns about potential trouble, the Cleveland Cavaliers are beefing up security in and around Quicken Loans Arena for LeBron James’ hyped return on Dec. 2 with Miami. View full post on All Stories

Lawrence Mijares – AHN News Contributor Seoul, South Korea (AHN) – The cyber crime division of South Korea’s National Police Agency arrested 22 people for falsely spreading text messages and online messages that South Korea had attacked North Korea and for misrepresenting that they are from Soth Korea’s military reserve force and have been called [...]