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By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
Brandon Kifer from Morrisdale, Pennsylvania has been sentenced to more than ten years in prison for his role in distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine. The sentence follows an investigation led by federal authorities into drug trafficking activities during early 2023.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
A Coralville man received a thirteen-year federal sentence for illegal firearm possession as a felon and marijuana trafficking. The conviction followed evidence presented at trial about his activities from 2024-2025. Authorities say this case is part of broader efforts against violent crime.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 26, 2026
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington has proposed reducing U.S. deficits to 3% of GDP by 2036 in an op-ed published March 26. His plan calls for spending discipline and policy reforms as part of efforts led by the committee.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
A Columbiana County man has been sentenced to over twelve years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to child sexual abuse materials online. Authorities say Myrl M. Reynolds Jr.'s case involved hundreds of illegal images and undercover investigations.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 26, 2026
A congressional committee led by Rep. Tim Walberg will examine foreign espionage threats facing U.S. universities during a hearing on March 26. Witnesses from academia and government are scheduled to testify about national security concerns related to stolen innovation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
Gerard Ryan has pled guilty to insider trading using confidential drug approval information from a family member working at Kadmon Pharmaceuticals. Prosecutors say he profited by buying shares ahead of public news about FDA approval for Rezurock.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino provided details on March 26, 2026 about recent seizures made by CBP officers—ranging from narcotics and prohibited foods to undeclared currency—at various ports and airports across the United States
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
Three Western Pennsylvania residents have been indicted on multiple federal charges including robbery, carjacking,and kidnapping following an alleged crime spree spanning late December through January.The suspects face possible life sentences if convicted.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 26, 2026
Rep. Derrick Van Orden led an oversight hearing focused on making housing more affordable for veterans through reforms in the Department of Veterans Affairs Home Loan program. He highlighted new legislation aimed at reducing red tape and protecting benefits for servicemembers' families.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
Caleb J. McManus from Clinton received a five-year federal prison sentence after being found with eleven firearms despite previous felony convictions. The case was investigated by local police and prosecuted as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 26, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy discussed potential reforms for college athletics at a recent Senate HELP Committee hearing. His remarks addressed both benefits for student-athletes receiving compensation and concerns about exploitation under current rules.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
Jose Manuel Parsons from Iowa City has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for receiving child pornography. Authorities linked him to uploading illegal material after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. He will also serve ten years of supervised release following his imprisonment.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
A suburban Chicago man was convicted by a federal jury for threatening multiple public officials online and in person—including former President Donald Trump—in October 2025. Authorities say such threats are taken seriously as federal crimes.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Prime Minister Masrour Barzani following a deadly missile attack in Iraq. Rubio offered condolences, condemned continued attacks by Iran-backed groups, and thanked Kurdish authorities for supporting oil exports.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 26, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order ending certain DEI practices among federal contractors. The measure emphasizes merit-based employment and aims for equal treatment under law.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley has launched a new team focused on tackling benefit and voter fraud throughout Massachusetts amid rising reports of such crimes statewide. Two experienced prosecutors have been appointed coordinators for this initiative.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 26, 2026
Senators Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell issued a joint statement expressing concerns over limited aviation safety reforms adopted during recent markups of the ALERT Act by two key House committees. They highlighted differences between current proposals in Congress regarding mandatory adoption of advanced cockpit awareness technologies following last year's fatal midair collision near Reagan National Airport.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 26, 2026
Julio Perez has been sentenced to twelve years in prison for fentanyl distribution after being convicted by a federal jury. Authorities seized drugs and cash from his home during an ongoing investigation into narcotics trafficking.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 26, 2026
A Capac physician has been sentenced to fifteen years in federal prison for distributing thousands of images depicting child sexual abuse after pleading guilty in Detroit federal court. Authorities say Robert Glapinski admitted his actions during an investigation that uncovered over two thousand illegal images.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 26, 2026
U.S. Attorneys in West Virginia have launched a specialized two-day training focused on elder justice issues for law enforcement professionals statewide. The program aims to improve forensic interviewing techniques when working with older adults who may be victims of crime.
