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Department of Labor promotes safety stand-down against falls in construction

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is promoting the 12th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, taking place from May 5-9, 2025.


European nationals plead guilty in California benefit fraud case

Three individuals from Europe have pleaded guilty to federal charges in Los Angeles related to the fraudulent withdrawal of benefits intended for low-income individuals.


FTC extends deadline for compliance with amended Negative Option Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has decided to extend the compliance deadline for the amended Negative Option Rule by 60 days.


Oklahoma City man sentenced for illegal ammo possession after violent incidents

A man from Oklahoma City has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for illegal possession of ammunition following a previous felony conviction.


Las Vegas man receives decade-long sentence for drug trafficking conspiracy

A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy.


Justice Department reveals results from national crackdown on child sex predators

The Department of Justice has revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at apprehending child sex offenders.


Federal push against invasive carp aims to protect Great Lakes

The administration has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding the Great Lakes from the threat posed by invasive carp.


Michigan man sentenced for child exploitation

A Farmington, Michigan man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually exploiting multiple children.


Donald J. Trump announces Ed Martin's new DOJ roles

Former President Donald J. Trump recently made several announcements via his Truth Social account concerning Ed Martin's new positions at the Department of Justice and comments on China's market policies.


Ex-state employee sentenced for defrauding COVID-19 jobless relief

A former employee of the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and her ex-boyfriend have been sentenced to federal prison for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 jobless benefits.


Foreign national pleads guilty to illegal entry into US

A foreign national from the Democratic Republic of Congo has pleaded guilty to illegally entering the United States.


Five sentenced for roles in Iberville drug trafficking network

Acting United States Attorney April M. Leon has announced the sentencing of five individuals involved in a drug trafficking conspiracy.


Trumbull man indicted for alleged $3 million fraud scheme against Amazon

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Anish Shukla, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced that a federal grand jury in New...


Waco man sentenced to over 16 years for distributing child pornography

Jay Gilmore, a 40-year-old resident of Waco, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for the distribution of child pornography.


Colorado pharmacy settles over allegations of improper controlled substance dispensing

COBigRed, Inc., the operator of Hometown Pharmacy & Medical in Trinidad, Colorado, has agreed to a settlement involving allegations of unlawful dispensing of controlled substances.


Oklahoma man sentenced for defrauding buyers over classic car sales

Andy Wayne Alexander, a 48-year-old resident of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for wire fraud.


Cazenovia man faces federal charges for alleged financial crimes

Dean Dellas, a 40-year-old resident of Cazenovia, New York, was arraigned in federal court on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.


FTC supports DOJ's final judgment against Google over antitrust violations

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an amicus brief in support of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Revised Proposed Final Judgment (RPFJ) concerning Google's antitrust violations.


Schenectady man sentenced to over 15 years for meth distribution

Patrick Tucker, a 28-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, has been sentenced to 188 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine.


Senator Cassidy hosts event on strengthening access to charter schools

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy will host an event on May 15 to discuss enhancing access to charter schools.