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By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing in Washington, D.C., focused on federal environmental review and permitting processes.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
A Peruvian national residing in New Jersey has pleaded guilty in federal court to participating in a credit card and identity theft scheme.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A third individual has been charged at the federal level in connection with a shooting incident that occurred near a school zone in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in September 2025.
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 28, 2026
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senator Amy Klobuchar have introduced a resolution to designate January as National Stalking Awareness Month.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
More than 100 law enforcement officials from federal, state, and local agencies met at the Orange County Government Center on January 27, 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
The Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing on January 29, 2026, to address transparency issues related to the country of origin labeling for generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients sold in the United States.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
On the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the President issued a message honoring the seven crew members who died during the mission.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
Four Chinese nationals living in Flushing, New York, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges related to human trafficking, immigration violations, and money laundering.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shared details on January 28, 2026 about recent removals of individuals described as dangerous criminal illegal aliens from U.S. communities.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Jasmine Williams, a 34-year-old resident of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) out of more than $1.7 million in disaster...
By Federal Newswire reports | Jan 28, 2026
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure continue as doubts grow that Russia will ever agree to a negotiated peace. Oleksii Reznikov, who served as Ukraine’s defense minister from 2021 to 2023 during the opening phase of the full-scale invasion, argues that victory and peace remain possible.
By Federal Newswire News Reports | Jan 28, 2026
There is rising concern that consolidation in the health care industry is shifting power away from patients and physicians toward large intermediaries. An example of this is the role of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, which negotiate prescription drug prices for insurance companies and determine what medications will be available to patients under various plans. Anne Cassity argues that PBMs have moved beyond their original role, and now create conflicts of interest that raise costs and threaten the survival of local pharmacies.
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 28, 2026
A group of 23 U.S. Senators, led by Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), has submitted an amicus brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
More than 100 law enforcement officials from federal, state, and local agencies convened at the Orange County Government Center on January 27, 2026, to discuss strategies for combating violent crime, drug trafficking, and child exploitation in the...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A church official from Illinois, Michael William Mohr, was arrested on Wednesday on a charge of producing child pornography and appeared in U.S. District Court in St. Louis the following day.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
John Frances “Jack” Griffin, a 62-year-old Philadelphia business owner, has been sentenced to three years in prison for wire fraud and tax evasion.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
Senator Rick Scott, chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand will lead a hearing on Thursday, January 29, focusing on transparency in the labeling of generic drugs sold in the United States.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation designating January 25 through January 31, 2026, as National School Choice Week.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
A Springfield man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for drug trafficking offenses, according to an announcement from federal authorities.
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a committee hearing with Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins to discuss reforms to the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) through the...