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Muscatine man sentenced to 27 years for child pornography offenses

A Muscatine man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for the production and possession of child pornography.


Justice Department announces results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.


Lower Brule man sentenced for firearm possession while using drugs

A Lower Brule man has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm while using drugs.


Justice Department reveals results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.


Cabell County man pleads guilty to federal drug charge

Henry Rogers, a 65-year-old resident of Barboursville, has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.


API supports DOJ action against New York and Vermont legislation

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has expressed support for the Department of Justice's (DOJ) recent legal actions against state-level legislation in New York and Vermont.


Memphis man receives two-year sentence for trafficking counterfeit airbags

A federal judge has sentenced Mohammed Al-Abadi, a 52-year-old Memphis resident, to two years in prison for trafficking counterfeit motor vehicle airbags and transporting hazardous materials without proper declaration.


East Pittsburgh man pleads guilty to minor exploitation charge

A former resident of East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.


New Yorker charged with federal hate crimes for assaults on Jewish individuals

An indictment was unsealed in the Southern District of New York charging Tarek Bazrouk, 20, with three counts of committing hate crimes.


API supports new House reconciliation proposal for energy development

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has responded to the House Natural Resources Committee's proposed markup of the 2025 reconciliation bill.


Justice Department reveals results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.


Utah man sentenced for defrauding investors out of over $20 million

Jeremiah Joseph Evans, known as "The Bull," has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for defrauding investors of over $20 million through his company, Alpha Influence LLC.


Federal charges filed against three in Garner family kidnapping case

Three individuals from Raleigh appeared in federal court to face charges related to the kidnapping of a mother and her toddler from their home in Garner, North Carolina.


Spiro resident receives prison sentence for unregistered firearm possession

Bryant Dewayne Underwood, a 36-year-old resident of Spiro, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for possessing an unregistered firearm.


Former postal worker sentenced for delaying and stealing U.S. mail

Randy Brown Jr., a former postal employee from Gretna, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.


Heritage Foundation backs congressional efforts to boost U.S. shipbuilding

The Heritage Foundation has issued a statement supporting congressional efforts to boost domestic shipbuilding capacity, while also calling for reforms to enhance maritime strength.


Gloucester police officer faces federal charge over alleged child pornography involvement

A Gloucester police officer has been charged with receipt of child sexual abuse material, according to federal authorities.


Former firefighter sentenced to over 12 years for child abuse material distribution

A former volunteer firefighter from Wake Forest has been sentenced to over 12 years in prison for crimes related to child sexual abuse material.


Pennsylvania woman charged with distributing child pornography in D.C

Jamie Greer Spies, a 24-year-old resident of Reading, Pennsylvania, has been arrested and charged with distributing child sexual abuse materials.


D.C. man sentenced to over 18 years for November 2023 shooting

Jerry Tyree, a 46-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 18 and a half years in prison for his involvement in a shooting incident that occurred on November 29, 2023.