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By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
In the week ending March 6, 2026, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico reported a series of prosecutions related to immigration and border crimes.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 6, 2026
A federal jury in Brooklyn has convicted Asif Merchant, also known as Asif Raza Merchant, on charges of murder for hire and attempting to commit an act of terrorism that crosses national borders.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 6, 2026
Five members of the 'Shorty' drug trafficking group have been sentenced for distributing cocaine and methamphetamine in Cedar Rapids. The final defendant received twenty-seven years in federal prison following coordinated law enforcement efforts.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 6, 2026
Six men who were previously deported and later reentered the United States illegally have been sentenced to federal prison in the Southern District of Indiana.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
A Deland man has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a minor into producing sexually explicit images. Shane Christopher Abrams faces at least 15 years in prison after being caught during an undercover operation led by federal authorities.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 6, 2026
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, will lead a roundtable discussion on March 10, 2026, focused on reforming college athletics.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 6, 2026
A man from Beaumont, Texas, has been indicted on a federal firearms charge in the Eastern District of Texas.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 6, 2026
A recent article in the New York Post has drawn attention to letters sent by Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, along with Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Energy and...
By T. J. Graves | Mar 6, 2026
Ameer Nasir, a 25-year-old resident of Trumbull, Connecticut, pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding Amazon.com, Inc. of more than $3.5 million.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 6, 2026
A Massachusetts man has been arrested for allegedly sending threatening emails across state lines. Authorities say Alden Welch Ruml faces up to five years in prison if convicted. The defendant remains presumed innocent pending further legal proceedings.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 6, 2026
Jackie A. Johnson, a 40-year-old resident of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
A Ghanaian citizen living in Greenwich, Connecticut, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for orchestrating a tuition refund scheme at the University of Connecticut.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
A man from Abilene, Texas, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 6, 2026
A man already serving a prison sentence for assaulting a detention officer received an additional sentence on charges of drug conspiracy. U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson announced that Quinton Andrew Perry, 29, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge...
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 6, 2026
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued a statement following the release of the Department of Labor’s February jobs report.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) has issued a statement following a meeting between President Trump and leaders from major U.S. defense companies.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 6, 2026
A man has been indicted on multiple felony charges following an April 2025 stabbing attack that injured six people in Northeast D.C., authorities announced March 6. Prosecutors say enhancements could mean at least 15 years if convicted.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 6, 2026
A Louisville resident has pleaded guilty to federal charges after defrauding more than 50 customers through her pool installation business.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 6, 2026
Rosbin Leonardo Duarte-Elvir, a 43-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in federal prison and ordered to forfeit $5 million for his role in a conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 6, 2026
U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), both members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, have released a bipartisan discussion draft of the College Sports Competitive Act.
