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Guatemalan national sentenced for illegal reentry into US

A Guatemalan national has been sentenced for reentering the United States illegally after having been deported twice before.


Federal grand jury announces May indictments involving various federal law violations

United States Attorney Clint Johnson has announced the outcomes of the May Federal Grand Jury 2025-A Indictments.


Cedar Rapids woman sentenced to over eleven years for meth distribution

A Cedar Rapids woman has been sentenced to over eleven years in federal prison for her involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.


Mason City man pleads guilty to drug distribution and firearm charges

A Mason City resident has entered a guilty plea in federal court for charges related to drug distribution and illegal firearm possession.


Nurse pleads guilty to tampering with fentanyl vials at Detroit hospital

A registered nurse from Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, Travis Eskridge, has admitted to tampering with vials of fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance.


Chicago residents sentenced for defrauding North Pole restaurant of over $128K

Two Chicago residents have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a wire fraud and money laundering scheme that defrauded a North Pole restaurant of over $128,000 between July and August 2022.


CBP intercepts over $930K in cocaine at Del Rio port

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently intercepted over $930,000 worth of cocaine.


Rhode Island man pleads guilty to cyberstalking and distributing child pornography

A Rhode Island resident has admitted guilt to federal charges of cyberstalking and distributing child pornography.


Justice Department reveals outcomes from Operation Restore Justice targeting child sex abuse

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort to combat child sex abuse.


WEEKEND INTERVIEW: Separated by Policy, United by Truth—Barbara Demick on China’s Hidden Daughters

Barbara Demick never intends to write the same story twice. A graduate of Yale who once wavered between physics and history, she found her calling when she walked into a newsroom for the first time.


Trump's policies drive US AI growth with deregulation and investment

President Donald Trump's policies are driving American artificial intelligence towards significant growth.


Trump's first 100 days: AFPI highlights America First policy achievements

Today marks the 100-day anniversary of President Trump's second inauguration.


Jindal praises dairy industry's health initiatives

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released a statement from Governor Bobby Jindal and Sarah Frey.


Treasury Secretary Bessent's upcoming trip to Switzerland aims at economic discussions

On May 8, Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent is set to travel to Switzerland.


NASW expresses concern over Trump administration's executive orders

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has expressed concern over a series of executive orders issued by the Trump Administration.


Four Pierre residents sentenced for meth distribution conspiracy

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that four residents of Pierre, South Dakota, have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.


Muscatine man sentenced to 27 years for child pornography offenses

A Muscatine man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for the production and possession of child pornography.


Justice Department announces results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.


Lower Brule man sentenced for firearm possession while using drugs

A Lower Brule man has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm while using drugs.


Justice Department reveals results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.