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By R. C. Jamison | Mar 12, 2026
Senate Democrats have criticized recent moves by the Trump administration to remove historical references from national parks across America. Senators say these changes threaten honest storytelling about U.S. history for future generations.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 12, 2026
Shelbi Wolken has pleaded guilty to tampering with prescription medications while working as a case management coordinator in Colorado. Her actions affected more than one hundred patients who received incorrect drugs instead of their prescribed medication. Sentencing is set for June.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 12, 2026
Senator Chuck Grassley opened a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting focused on U.S. Attorney nominees and recent bipartisan legislative efforts. The committee continues its work on public safety issues while planning further investigations into historic financial matters.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
A Mexican national has been indicted in Tulsa for allegedly possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material using Telegram. Law enforcement seized electronic devices during his arrest and discovered he was unlawfully residing in the United States.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
Adam C. Salgado Jr., a West Haven resident, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse material through an encrypted app. Authorities say he used Telegram to access hundreds of illicit images and videos while serving in the U.S. Army.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported on March 11, 2026, that it has arrested hundreds of individuals described as criminal illegal alien child predators in Houston since January 2025.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
First Assistant U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone welcomed new attorneys at a Syracuse training session on March 3. The event covered key topics such as drug prosecutions and Project Safe Childhood initiatives.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
Nicholas Kingsley was sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison for firearm offenses after an investigation linked him to illegal imports from China. Authorities seized multiple weapons from his residence and vehicle following coordinated efforts by several law enforcement agencies.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
A federal grand jury has indicted an Annapolis man on multiple charges related to child sex abuse crimes involving minors contacted over social media platforms. Authorities say this case is part of broader efforts under Project Safe Childhood to address online exploitation.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 12, 2026
Senator Bill Cassidy addressed concerns about foreign financial influence at a Senate HELP Committee hearing on Mar. 12. He called for increased transparency through new legislation aimed at protecting university research from adversarial interests.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 12, 2026
Diamonte Eugene Thomas of Davenport has been sentenced to more than 14 years in federal prison for possessing ammunition as a felon. The case involved firing shots near an apartment building while children were present. Authorities say this prosecution is part of efforts to reduce violent crime through Project Safe Neighborhoods.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
A Portland man has pleaded guilty in Bangor federal court to two firearms-related charges involving false statements and possession of a stolen gun. Authorities say Jeissey Khamis could face significant prison time and fines when sentenced.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has completed forfeiture proceedings against assets tied to an attempted mass shooting in Yellowstone National Park. Weapons and a vehicle used by Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner will be sold to provide restitution for victims.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 12, 2026
Chairman Tim Walberg announced an agreement between Chicago Public Schools and Moody Bible Institute after an investigation into alleged religious discrimination. The case highlights ongoing debates about religious freedom in education. The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees such matters at the federal level.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 12, 2026
Senator Edward J. Markey urged major retailers and shippers on March 12 to pass tariff refunds back to consumers after a Supreme Court ruling struck down Trump-era tariffs. Markey demanded answers from companies about their plans for returning funds owed due to illegal tariffs.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced support for new executive orders targeting regulatory barriers in housing construction and mortgage lending. Secretary Scott Turner said these changes aim to lower costs for families seeking homeownership.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
HUD has proposed a rule allowing local authorities more flexibility on work requirements for public housing aid. Secretary Scott Turner and Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders say this change could promote self-sufficiency among recipients while opening opportunities for others.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has warned 97 auto dealership groups nationwide about deceptive vehicle pricing practices. Dealers were told their advertised prices must include all mandatory fees. The move is part of a broader effort by the FTC to ensure price transparency for consumers.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 12, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Department of the Treasury have issued interim guidance restricting federal clean energy tax credits for manufacturers connected with certain foreign entities.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 12, 2026
The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), chaired by Sweden and comprising the United States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, has released a...
