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WEEKEND INTERVIEW: Representative Harriet Hageman Reins in the Regulatory State

Harriet Hageman, who represents the entire state of Wyoming in the U.S. House of Representatives, brings a lifetime of experience in natural resource law and property rights to her role in Congress.


New Orleans man sentenced for drug trafficking and machinegun crimes

Tieron Price, a 22-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced to 106 months in prison on May 20, 2025.


Cayuga County man sentenced for possessing child pornography

Andrew Wilbur, a 25-year-old resident of Cayuga County, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for possessing child pornography.


Kirkland man faces federal charges for possessing child sexual abuse images

A Kirkland, Washington man has been charged federally with possession of images of child sexual abuse.


Asheville man sentenced to over 28 years for drug trafficking offenses

Zachery Micah Rice, a 35-year-old resident of Asheville, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 342 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation.


Stimson Center adds new members to board of directors

The Stimson Center has announced the addition of Dr. Lisa Hoffman and John Demers to its Board of Directors.


Three men sentenced for bribery conspiracy involving government contracting officer

Three men have been sentenced for their involvement in a conspiracy to bribe a public official, as announced by United States Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Liles C. Burke handed down the sentences: Coogan Preston, 56, from...


Jose Marrero sentenced for gun-trafficking and drug charges

Jose Marrero, a 36-year-old resident of Woonsocket, was sentenced to over fifteen years in federal prison.


Houston indicts 15 in major drug trafficking operation

A federal indictment has been unsealed in Houston, revealing charges against 15 individuals involved in a narcotics and weapons conspiracy.


Tama man pleads guilty to distributing child pornography

Jacob Samuel Yang, a 36-year-old resident of Tama, Iowa, has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Cedar Rapids for charges related to distributing and possessing child pornography.


Trump proclaims National Maritime Day honoring U.S. Merchant Marine

More than two centuries ago, the American steamship S.S. Savannah embarked on a historic journey across the Atlantic, marking the beginning of American maritime prowess.


Existing-home sales fall slightly amid regional variations

Existing-home sales in the United States experienced a slight decline of 0.5% in April, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.00 million units, according to the National Association of REALTORS (NAR).


Sheboygan man faces charges for production and possession of child pornography

A federal grand jury has indicted Nolan M. Pitsch, a 31-year-old resident of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, on charges related to child pornography.


Arden man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine

Franklin Carlos Fair, a 55-year-old resident of Arden, North Carolina, has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.


Baltimore man sentenced for illegal possession of firearm amid drug-related activities

Brandon Carroll, a 32-year-old resident of Baltimore, Maryland, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.


Placer County man receives over two decades sentence for child exploitation

Paul Hughes, a 42-year-old resident of Colfax, has been sentenced to 24 years and four months in prison for the sexual exploitation of a child.


Virginia man pleads guilty in federal pandemic fraud scheme

The final defendant in a 17-member conspiracy involving fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims has pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Abingdon, Virginia.


Hattiesburg man pleads guilty to SNAP fraud; faces up to 20 years

A Hattiesburg resident, Velton Taylor Williams, Jr., has admitted guilt in a federal court to charges of misappropriating Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.


Comer seeks testimony on alleged cover-up of Biden's mental health

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has called for transcribed interviews with President Joe Biden's physician and former White House aides.


Coventry man faces federal indictment for fentanyl trafficking

A federal grand jury has indicted Christian Rodriguez, 38, of Coventry, on charges related to fentanyl trafficking.