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By T. J. Graves | Mar 30, 2026
CBP Air and Marine Operations (AMO) reported on recent activities through social media posts in late March 2026, including a large cocaine seizure.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 30, 2026
Chief Michael W. Banks shared updates between March 28-30, 2026 on X about U.S. Border Patrol efforts at the southern border—including agent dedication and new infrastructure projects—while highlighting operational challenges in remote areas
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 30, 2026
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Jeanne Shaheen led Democratic colleagues in urging improvements at the U.S. Department of Agriculture following widespread concerns about unreliable agency reports among producers and retailers. Their letter cited recent large revisions impacting markets amid staff reductions at key statistical agencies.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 30, 2026
Jonathan Spalletta has been indicted for allegedly hacking Uranium Finance out of more than $50 million through two separate attacks in April 2021. Authorities say he laundered funds via complex transactions before spending them on rare collectibles including trading cards and historic artifacts.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 30, 2026
A Missouri man was arrested at Buffalo's Peace Bridge after being found in illegal possession of two firearms as a convicted felon. The incident followed his accidental entry into Canada due to GPS directions before being returned by Canadian authorities.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 30, 2026
Senators have introduced new bipartisan legislation aimed at ensuring stronger prosecution against those involved in producing sexually explicit content with minors—even if victims are passive participants. The proposal addresses gaps highlighted by recent court decisions.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 30, 2026
Seven people have now been sentenced for their involvement in the murders of Rosenda Strong and Jedidah Iesha Moreno following investigations spanning several years across state lines. Officials say they hope these sentences bring closure for families affected.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 30, 2026
Trevor Headley from Newtonville pleaded guilty in Boston federal court on Mar. 30 for distributing large amounts of cocaine following an undercover investigation last year that included drug sales discussions involving firearms.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 30, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) detailed two separate incidents via social media posts on March 30, 2026: one involved stopping a human smuggling attempt in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley; another concerned a traveler who accidentally crossed...
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 30, 2026
Federal prosecutors have charged Louis K. West III with attempting to exploit an underage girl online after arranging what he thought would be an illegal encounter in New York state. Authorities say undercover officers intervened during their multi-agency operation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 30, 2026
Joao Victor Da Silva Soares was sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to unlicensed firearm sales involving AR-15 style rifles and other weapons across Eastern Massachusetts last year. Authorities say his actions led to multiple law enforcement agencies collaborating on the investigation.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 30, 2026
Chairman Tim Walberg voiced support for a new Department of Labor proposal expanding investment choices in 401(k) plans. The move could allow American workers access to alternatives like private equity or cryptocurrencies. The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees these types of federal policies.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 30, 2026
Oren Cass of American Compass said any foreign direct investment from China is contrary to U.S. interests as policymakers consider new agreements during trade talks with China.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 29, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced multiple arrests involving foreign nationals with serious criminal backgrounds between March 28-29, 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 29, 2026
President Donald J. Trump marked National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a message honoring those who served during one of America's deadliest conflicts. His statement reflected on their sacrifices while outlining recent efforts to expand support for all veterans.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 29, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino provided updates via social media on March 29, 2026 regarding CBP's preparations for FIFA World Cup visitors, an upcoming virtual career expo, and details about a significant methamphetamine...
By T. J. Graves | Mar 29, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved an emergency waiver allowing nationwide sales of higher ethanol-blend fuels this summer in an effort to stabilize gas supplies and reduce costs at pumps across America.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 29, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will remove Diesel Exhaust Fluid sensor requirements from all diesel equipment—a move projected to save American farmers and truckers billions annually in repairs and lost productivity.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 29, 2026
The EPA has announced a $610 million loan to help northeastern Illinois communities secure a reliable drinking water supply by transitioning from groundwater aquifers to Lake Michigan.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 29, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized new renewable fuel standards setting record-high requirements for biofuels in 2026 and 2027.