Pro-Dem Student-Vote Organization Canvassed in Dorms Against Policy, Schools Say

Representatives of a group that tries to get college students to vote in order to help Democrats went into dormitories at two New Hampshire state school before this week's election, officials there said.

The colleges do not allow canvassing in dormitories.

Feds:  Dominican National Used Fraudulent U.S. Passport To Get Federal Benefits
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Feds:  Dominican National Used Fraudulent U.S. Passport To Get Federal Benefits

Matthew McDonald

A Dominican national who lives in Lawrence used a fraudulently obtained U.S. passport to try to get Social Security disability benefits he isn't entitled to, federal prosecutors say.

Daniel Polonia Morillo, 57, also used fraudulently obtained documents to illegally obtain more than $40,000 in Medicaid benefits over a six-and-a-half-year period between March 2012 and October 2018 and more than $4,800 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during a three-and-a-half-year period between April 2015 and October 2018, according to a federal indictment made public Thursday in U.S. District Court in Boston.

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