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Secretary McMahon visits Oklahoma schools and supports new state law on DEI mandates

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Oklahoma City and Tulsa as part of her Returning Education to the States Tour.


U.S. Education Department places five Northern Virginia school districts on high-risk status

The U.S. Department of Education has placed five Northern Virginia school districts—Alexandria City Public Schools, Arlington Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools, Loudoun County Public Schools, and Prince William County Public Schools—on...


U.S. Department of Education proposes new PSLF rules targeting employers with illegal activities

The U.S. Department of Education has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at changing eligibility requirements for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.


Summerfield man sentenced for multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme

A Summerfield man has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison for operating a Ponzi scheme and committing tax fraud, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Clifton T. Barrett of the Middle District of North Carolina.


Detroit man sentenced over kidnapping linked to mistaken retaliation

Semaj Ayers, 23, of Detroit, has been sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for his role in a kidnapping case.


Donald J. Trump shares news community links and campaign slogan on Truth Social

Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates on August 22, 2025 via Truth Social.


Arizona woman pleads guilty after drunken high-speed crash with children

An Arizona woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges after a high-speed crash that put three children at risk.


U.S., EU announce framework aimed at reciprocal fair trade and reduced tariffs

The United States and the European Union have announced a new Framework Agreement focused on reciprocal, fair, and balanced trade.


68-year-old sentenced for meth trafficking and illegal weapons possession in Cherokee County

Michael Ferrell Price, known as “Cheese,” has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine and possessing firearms and explosive devices in Cherokee County, Georgia.


Wagoner County man pleads guilty to federal assault and firearm charges

Kelly Justin Van Lewis, a 35-year-old resident of Coweta, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to two federal charges: assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm in Indian Country and possession of ammunition while subject to a...


Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in fatal D.C. drive-by shooting

Korriek Akinola, 24, of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for his involvement in a 2023 drive-by shooting that killed Joshua White.


Oversight Committee requests DOJ update on illegal Chinese vape sales

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has requested a briefing from the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the growing availability of illegal vapor products, mainly originating from China, being sold in the United States.


Honduran national indicted in Texas for illegal reentry after prior deportation

A Honduran national residing illegally in Canton, Texas, has been indicted for unlawfully returning to the United States, according to a statement from Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs of the Eastern District of Texas.


Convicted sex offender pleads guilty to new child exploitation charges on Long Island

Earlier today, Anthony Pangallo, a previously convicted sex offender, pleaded guilty in federal court in Central Islip to charges of sexual exploitation of a child.


Donald J. Trump comments on legal victory and national security in August 2025 posts

Former President Donald J. Trump posted several updates on Truth Social on August 22, 2025.


Donald J. Trump praises Dustin Burrows and visits federal agents in new Truth Social posts

Former President Donald J. Trump posted on Truth Social on August 21-22, praising Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows and highlighting his visit with federal agents and National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. The posts reflect Trump's continued...


Teacher’s aide at Bronx school charged with transportation and possession of child pornography

Alejandro F. Santos, a teacher’s aide employed by the New York City Department of Education at a Bronx public school for children with disabilities, was arraigned in Brooklyn federal court on charges related to child pornography.


CBP intercepts illegal bushmeat shipments at Detroit Metropolitan Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists recently intercepted two separate shipments of bushmeat at Detroit Metropolitan Airport in late July.


Coast Guard intensifies anti-drug operations in Eastern Pacific under Operation Pacific Viper

The United States Coast Guard has increased its operations in the Eastern Pacific with Operation Pacific Viper, targeting drug cartels and human smuggling organizations before they reach U.S. shores.


Pensacola man indicted on federal firearm charge after shooting incident

Michael Stephen Johnson, 58, of Pensacola, Florida, has been indicted in federal court on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.