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Claremore man convicted of sexual abuse charges involving minors

A federal jury in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has convicted Ryan Duke Haight, 45, of sexually abusing a minor and engaging in abusive sexual contact with two minors in Indian Country.


Onondaga County man charged with receiving child pornography

Kurt Dobler, a 31-year-old resident of Onondaga County, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Mitchell J. Katz on charges related to the receipt of child pornography.


Trump signs order for advanced nuclear reactor deployment for national security

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order to accelerate the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, aiming to enhance national security by powering artificial intelligence computing infrastructure and other national security...


St. Louis trafficker sentenced for nine murders linked to drug operations

U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey has sentenced Anthony “TT” Jordan, a St. Louis cocaine trafficker linked to nine murders, to two consecutive life sentences plus an additional five years in prison.


Rome man sentenced for sex offender registry violations

John F. Reap, a 58-year-old resident of Rome, New York, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for failing to update his sex offender registration and for filing false reports with the United States Probation Office.


Washington D.C.'s Aaron Brown receives prison term for role in fatal shooting

Aaron Brown, a 29-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for assault with intent to kill while armed.


Naugatuck man receives decade-long sentence for narcotics trafficking

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced the sentencing of Husani Foote, a 30-year-old resident of Naugatuck.


Phoenix woman receives over eight years for drug trafficking and fraud

Betty Nora Anderson, a 65-year-old resident of Phoenix, has been sentenced to 100 months in prison by United States District Judge Rosemary Márquez.


U.S. recovers $2.5 million cryptocurrency linked to fraudulent schemes

The United States has successfully recovered approximately $2.5 million in virtual currency involved in fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes, as ordered by U.S. District Court Judge Amir H. Ali.


Former correctional officer sentenced for bribery and drug scheme

Angela Crosland, a former correctional officer at the Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg in Salters, South Carolina, has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison.


Canadian citizen convicted for pandemic-related unemployment insurance fraud

Joseph Osei, also known as "Kynjo," a 30-year-old Canadian citizen formerly residing in Albany, was found guilty by a jury of multiple fraud charges.


Kenosha man indicted for child pornography distribution

On May 13, 2025, a federal grand jury indicted Randy Smith of Kenosha, Wisconsin, on two counts of distributing child pornography.


Trump orders reform in US nuclear reactor testing process

The United States government is taking steps to reform the process of nuclear reactor testing under the Department of Energy (DOE).


US government pushes for advanced nuclear reactor deployment

The United States has issued an order to expedite the deployment of advanced nuclear reactor technologies, emphasizing their role in national security.


Joseph Ronald Trenkle charged with CARES Act loan fraud

Joseph Ronald Trenkle, 54, has been charged with wire fraud and money laundering in connection to alleged CARES Act loan fraud.


Latimer County man sentenced for illegal firearm possession

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has reported that Dustin Lee Harp, a 41-year-old resident of Wilburton, Oklahoma, received a sentence of 46 months in prison.


Colombian national charged with fraudulently obtaining SSA and Medicaid benefits

A Colombian national residing illegally in Houston has been charged with theft of government funds, false representation as a U.S. citizen, and aggravated identity theft, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Corpus Christi man pleads guilty to enticing minor; sentencing set for August

A Corpus Christi resident has pleaded guilty to enticing a minor, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Trump signs executive order to boost U.S. nuclear industry

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at boosting the nuclear industrial base in the United States.


Operation Take Back America leads to numerous charges in Southern District of Texas

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas has filed 277 cases related to border security from May 16-22, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.