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By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
A Zuni man received a twelve-year federal prison sentence after firing shots at an occupied vehicle on tribal land last year. Authorities said no one was injured during the incident and that law enforcement later apprehended him after he attempted to flee.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
A Brooklyn daycare's former director has been indicted after allegedly stealing more than $2.75 million from tuition payments over several years. Authorities say Murielle Misczak diverted funds into accounts she controlled before spending large sums on personal expenses including entertainment events.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 25, 2026
Chairman Andrew R. Garbarino led a House committee hearing addressing consequences of an ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Lawmakers heard testimony about impacts on agency missions and workforce amid stalled funding legislation.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 25, 2026
The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing addressing threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party. Lawmakers plan to focus on issues such as technology exploitation and supply chain risks affecting U.S. small businesses.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 25, 2026
Senators Dick Durbin, Sheldon Whitehouse, and Josh Hawley have urged the Supreme Court not to allow companies like Georgia-Pacific use controversial bankruptcy strategies against asbestos victims. Their amicus brief argues this practice harms claimants' rights while threatening legal safeguards.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
Two Canadian citizens were arrested at Lewiston Bridge after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found several pounds of marijuana hidden in their vehicle. The suspects face felony drug charges following an alert by a CBP K-9 unit.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
Marc Long has been sentenced to two years in prison for a scheme involving fraudulent COVID-19 unemployment claims targeting relief funds meant for New Mexico residents. Authorities say he used stolen identities and faces restitution payments as well as supervised release after serving his sentence.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 25, 2026
Casey Durst of CBP Operations Support shared updates about scientific advancements in drug detection dogs’ training aids; improved body armor for officers; and pledged support for Secretary Mullin’s leadership in late March of 2026.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 25, 2026
A Guatemalan man has been indicted for illegally re-entering the United States after his prior deportation. Authorities say Emner Isaias Najera-Najera faces potential prison time and fines if convicted. The case is part of federal efforts targeting unauthorized immigration.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 25, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store about the conflict in Iran. The discussion included thanks for Norway's support after an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Oslo.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 25, 2026
A Washington man has been convicted by a federal jury for distributing fentanyl that resulted in two fatal overdoses in Skagway, Alaska last year. Authorities detailed how Jacob Cotton mailed drugs into an area where supply was scarce before both buyers died from overdoses within days.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 25, 2026
Two brothers from Washington D.C., Asheile and Darren Foster, have been charged following the shooting of a U.S. Park Police officer on March 23rd. Authorities say both suspects were quickly apprehended after fleeing the scene and now face multiple serious charges.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 25, 2026
Senator Chuck Grassley spoke at a congressional briefing about rising concerns over counterfeit sports merchandise sold online. He outlined recent legislative efforts aimed at protecting consumers from fraud while highlighting ongoing dangers posed by fake products.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 25, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham announced plans for a new budget reconciliation bill following talks with President Trump. The measure aims to boost funding for national security initiatives including law enforcement, military operations, public safety efforts, and election integrity.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 25, 2026
Senator Dick Durbin urged colleagues on Mar. 25 for renewed bipartisan immigration reform after an Illinois student's death allegedly involving an undocumented immigrant charged with murder sparked calls for action during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has introduced Pay.gov as a new way for importers in the U.S. Virgin Islands to pay duties electronically instead of using paper-based methods at ports of entry. The move aims to streamline trade processes across the territory.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 25, 2026
Senator Jeff Merkley addressed concerns about Social Security's future during a Senate Budget Committee hearing held Mar. 25. He highlighted looming insolvency risks and proposed solutions such as raising contribution caps and taxing investment income.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 25, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved temporary nationwide sales of E15 gasoline starting May 1, 2026.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 25, 2026
Senate Democrats held a roundtable highlighting how recent federal policies have contributed to rising household energy costs. Participants pointed out specific actions impacting utility rates while emphasizing consequences for working families across America.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 25, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy has expanded his investigation into major medical groups regarding gender transition surgeries on minors. The inquiry focuses on organizational influence over surgery age limits while new policies aim to restrict federal funding for such procedures.
