Maryland Spy Admits Passing Top Secret US Intelligence To Ethiopia: 'Please Send Drones' Maryland Spy Admits Passing Top Secret US Intelligence To Ethiopia: 'Please Send Drones' Maryland Spy Admits Passing Top Secret US Intelligence To Ethiopia: 'Please Send Drones'
Maryland Spy Admits Passing Top Secret US Intelligence To Ethiopia: 'Please Send Drones' He wasn't just stealing America's secrets. He was encouraging a foreign government to use them against its enemies. Abraham Teklu Lemma, 54, of Silver Spring, a former federal government contractor with access to top-secret intelligence, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Nov. 3, to conspiring to commit espionage on behalf of Ethiopia, according to federal prosecutors. For more than two years, Lemma used his access as an IT contractor for multiple federal agencies to secretly collect and pass highly classified US intelligence to senior Ethiopian government officials. The information included docum…

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Maryland Mother's Only Child Murdered At 20 As Family Struggles To Lay Him To Rest Maryland Mother's Only Child Murdered At 20 As Family Struggles To Lay Him To Rest Maryland Mother's Only Child Murdered At 20 As Family Struggles To Lay Him To Rest
Maryland Mother's Only Child Murdered At 20 As Family Struggles To Lay Him To Rest A Maryland woman who once walked Diontay Jackson into kindergarten is now struggling to find the words to say goodbye to the 20-year-old she considered her son after he was gunned down in Landover. Jackson was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 3200 block of 75th Avenue at approximately 1:10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he died a short time later. Three people have since been arrested and charged with his murder. But even as the criminal case moves forward, Jackson's loved …
Wheels Come Off Alleged MS-13 Gang Member's Great Escape Attempt In Northern Virginia: ICE Wheels Come Off Alleged MS-13 Gang Member's Great Escape Attempt In Northern Virginia: ICE Wheels Come Off Alleged MS-13 Gang Member's Great Escape Attempt In Northern Virginia: ICE
Wheels Come Off Alleged MS-13 Gang Member's Great Escape Attempt In Northern Virginia: ICE He managed to get away from federal immigration officers in his vehicle, but when he tried his luck on foot, a suspected MS-13 gang member in Virginia didn't get very far. About 20 feet, to be exact. Walter Alexander Soto-Rodriguez was arrested in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County on Thursday, Oct. 29, following a pursuit that left several vehicles damaged and ended with him in federal custody, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The agency identified Soto-Rodriguez as a documented member of the MS-13 Gangsters Clique who had previously been ordered removed from …
Virginia Cop Dies By Suicide As State Police Move In With Search Warrants (DEVELOPING) Virginia Cop Dies By Suicide As State Police Move In With Search Warrants (DEVELOPING) Virginia Cop Dies By Suicide As State Police Move In With Search Warrants (DEVELOPING)
Virginia Cop Dies By Suicide As State Police Move In With Search Warrants (Developing) A Virginia police officer has died by suicide as state investigators attempted to execute search warrants following allegations of serious misconduct involving a member of the department, authorities announced. The Luray Police Department confirmed the death on Tuesday, Nov. 3, one day after officials learned of what Police Chief Lonnie Foster Jr. described as "serious allegations" involving an officer. According to Foster, the department became aware of the allegations on Monday, Nov. 2, and immediately turned the matter over to Virginia State Police for an independent investigation. The …
Maryland Motorcyclist, 25, Dies Three Days After Early-Morning Crash With Minivan: Police Maryland Motorcyclist, 25, Dies Three Days After Early-Morning Crash With Minivan: Police Maryland Motorcyclist, 25, Dies Three Days After Early-Morning Crash With Minivan: Police
Maryland Motorcyclist, 25, Dies Three Days After Early-Morning Crash With Minivan: Police A 25-year-old Maryland motorcyclist has died three days after he was critically injured in an early-morning crash involving a minivan at a busy highway crossover, police announced. Dylan Luffman was riding a 2004 Suzuki GSX-R1000 motorcycle eastbound on Route 50 in Salisbury when he collided with a 2011 Honda Odyssey shortly before 7 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 30, according to the Salisbury Police Department. Investigators say the minivan was traveling southbound through the crossover from East Salisbury Parkway, attempting to merge onto southbound Route 13, when the two vehicles collided around …

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One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years
One Final Pint: Guinness Brewery In Maryland Set To Close After Eight Years Last call is coming for beer lovers in Maryland. After more than eight years, millions of visitors, and hundreds of beers, Guinness Open Gate Brewery is preparing to pour its final pints on Sunday, Nov. 1. That leaves customers just one more day to visit the popular brewery at 5001 Washington Blvd. in Halethorpe before it closes its doors for good. The closure marks the end of an experiment that brought one of Ireland's most recognizable brands to the heart of Maryland's craft brewing scene. Guinness opened the Baltimore County brewery in 2018, transforming the former Calvert distillery s…

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FBI Office Accused Of Spreading Misinformation After Posting Wrong Election Day An FBI field office sparked outrage after telling thousands of social media followers to vote on the wrong day, then deleting the post as criticism grew. The New Haven, Connecticut, office shared the incorrect information on X on Monday, Nov. 2. The post told its more than 23,000 followers that Election Day was Wednesday, Nov. 4. But voters were supposed to head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The mistake quickly drew criticism online, with some questioning why a federal law enforcement agency would share the wrong election date. The post remained online for hours before the FBI removed …

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CEO Reveals How Hackers Stole $6.3B In Historic Cryptocurrency Heist Hackers used fake job interviews, malicious software, and compromised AI tools to steal more than $6 billion from the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Binance co-CEO Richard Teng revealed new details about the massive cyberattack during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The company lost about $6.34 billion in digital currencies on Thursday, Oct. 29, in what could be the largest cryptocurrency theft in history. The hackers spent months preparing for the attack by tricking Binance employees into downloading malicious software. "In June, they set up a fake version of a develo…

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CEO Reveals How Hackers Stole $6.3B In Historic Cryptocurrency Heist Hackers used fake job interviews, malicious software, and compromised AI tools to steal more than $6 billion from the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Binance co-CEO Richard Teng revealed new details about the massive cyberattack during an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The company lost about $6.34 billion in digital currencies on Thursday, Oct. 29, in what could be the largest cryptocurrency theft in history. The hackers spent months preparing for the attack by tricking Binance employees into downloading malicious software. "In June, they set up a fake version of a develo…

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Cause Of Death Released For 'Star Trek' Screen Legend Walter Koenig New details have emerged about the death of Walter Koenig, the “Star Trek” favorite who brought Pavel Chekov to generations of viewers. Koenig’s death certificate lists cardiopulmonary arrest as the immediate cause, with chronic diastolic congestive heart failure as an underlying cause, according to TMZ, which obtained the document. Acute renal failure was listed as a significant contributing condition. The actor died Sunday, Oct. 25, at his home in North Hollywood, California. He was 90, and his daughter and niece were with him, as Daily Voice previously reported. TMZ also reported that K…