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Washington D.C. resident indicted for illegal firearm possession in Chinatown

Vankese Russell, a 26-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, faces federal firearms charges linked to the "Make D.C. Safe Again" initiative.


Amneal Pharmaceuticals recalls injection product due to potential particulate contamination

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC has issued a recall of two lots of its Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 500mg/100mL, due to potential particulate matter in the product.


Chavez-DeRemer advocates for workers and businesses in Nevada and Oregon

U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer continued her "America at Work" tour with engagements in both Nevada and Oregon.


U.S. Department of Education resumes student loan collections, supporting borrowers in repayment

The U.S. Department of Education announced that collections on defaulted federal student loans will resume on May 5th, following a hiatus since March 2020.


Hagerstown felon sentenced to 78 months for drug and firearms trafficking

Baltimore, Maryland – Hugh Emerson Berry, Jr., a 41-year-old from Hagerstown, Maryland, received a 78-month sentence in federal prison for participating in a narcotics and firearm trafficking network.


May Flower recalls Beijing soybean paste due to undeclared wheat

May Flower International Inc., a company based in Maspeth, NY, has initiated a recall of its 8.82-ounce/250g packages of "Beijing Soybean Paste."


Texas man sentenced for methamphetamine conspiracy and distribution role

A Texas man has been sentenced to over ten years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentencing of 39-year-old Thomas East, who was found guilty of...


Dorado Nutrition recalls spermidine supplement due to undeclared wheat allergen

Supplement Manufacturing Partners, Inc. has announced a recall of the Dorado Nutrition brand Spermidine Maximum Strength 10mg vegetable capsules due to an undeclared wheat allergen.


Citrus Heights man admits to $1 million unemployment fraud scheme

Deshawn Oshaea Campbell, 36, from Citrus Heights, has admitted guilt to charges of mail fraud and being a felon in possession of a firearm, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.


Tulsa man charged with operating illegal dog fighting camp

A Tulsa man, Julius Deane Griffin, was charged on April 24, 2025, for operating an illegal dog fighting camp.


Annual report shows steady decline in cancer deaths amid pandemic

Overall death rates from cancer have seen a consistent decline among both men and women from 2001 through 2022.


Preschool teacher sentenced to 30 years for child pornography production

A former preschool teacher from Abilene, Mark Penfield Eichorn, has received a 30-year federal prison sentence for producing child pornography.


Boston man faces federal charges for receipt of child pornography

A man in Boston, identified as Cess Frazier, aged 32, has been charged with receipt of child pornography following his arrest at his residence.


Mississippi man pleads guilty to illegal possession of machine guns

James Harris, a 33-year-old resident of Mississippi, entered a guilty plea on April 23, 2025, before United States District Judge Sarah S. Vance for possessing machine guns.


Tacoma man faces charges for damaging energy facilities in Washington and Oregon

A federal grand jury recently indicted Zachary Rosenthal, a former Tacoma resident, on charges of conspiracy to destroy energy facilities and multiple counts of destruction or attempted destruction of energy facilities.


Nashville felon receives five-year sentence for gun possession after bus station shooting

Shawn Terry Demont Newby, a 44-year-old resident of Nashville, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.


Trump signs Executive Order to bolster federal service probationary periods

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at reinforcing probationary periods within the federal service.


Bridgehampton man charged with immigration fraud related to Rwandan genocide involvement

Earlier today in Central Islip, New York, an indictment was unsealed against Faustin Nsabumukunzi, who faces charges of visa fraud and attempted naturalization fraud.


Belgrade felon sentenced to 10 years for methamphetamine and firearm possession

A convicted felon from Belgrade was sentenced to 121 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for drug and weapon charges, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced.


DEA's Drug Take Back Day to take place in West Virginia

Law enforcement across the Northern District of West Virginia is set to participate in the DEA's Drug Take Back Day scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard is urging residents to utilize...