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By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
Second Nature Brands has recalled select Keto Crunch Smart Mix pouches due to undeclared allergens including cashews, pistachios, and cherries. No illnesses have been reported so far; customers are urged not to consume affected products.
By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
The a2 Milk Company has recalled certain batches of its infant formula after detecting cereulide toxin during additional testing prompted by new regulatory guidance. No illnesses have been reported but customers are urged not to use affected products.
By Federal Newswire | May 5, 2026
Debate over China’s rise often assumes a long, continuous national identity stretching back thousands of years. Policymakers, academics, and media narratives frequently rely on that premise when discussing sovereignty, territorial claims, and nationalism.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
A Utah man was found guilty by a federal jury for selling poppy seed kits intended for making opiate tea at home. Authorities said he ran an illegal online business generating substantial profits while enabling nationwide access to controlled substances.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
A Miami Beach man has been charged with making online death threats against President Trump and other top officials after posting messages on social media platforms earlier this year. Authorities emphasize that such actions constitute serious crimes rather than protected speech.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
Four individuals have pleaded guilty in connection with a scheme involving stolen U.S. Treasury checks valued at over $84 million. Two former postal workers admitted stealing thousands of government checks which were resold through online channels across the country.
By T. J. Graves | May 5, 2026
CBP Air and Marine Operations shared multiple tweets on May 5, 2026 emphasizing their ongoing efforts in border security.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
A Nashua man has been charged with making an interstate threat against President Donald Trump using email. Authorities allege he conducted suspicious online searches on his government computer before sending the message. If convicted, he could face up to five years in prison.
By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
Federal officials announced that Operation Iron Pursuit led to over 200 rescued child victims and more than 350 arrests nationwide during April's enforcement push against child sex abuse crimes. Authorities urge continued public vigilance.
By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
Three men from Mississippi and Louisiana have been charged following an FBI undercover operation targeting those seeking illegal contact with minors. The charges include attempted coercion as well as travel for illicit purposes involving individuals believed by the suspects to be underage.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on May 5. The two discussed bilateral relations, the Russia-Ukraine war, and Iran according to spokesperson Tommy Pigott.
By R. C. Jamison | May 5, 2026
Chairman James Comer called on Washington's Metropolitan Police Department to release records tied to its internal probe into manipulated crime statistics after several officials were fired over their roles in altering data. The demand follows an ongoing House Oversight Committee investigation into how top police leaders handled reporting practices.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
A Trumbull County man has been sentenced to over seven years in prison following his involvement in an August convenience store shooting that left one dead. Authorities detailed how events unfolded outside the Warren location before violence broke out among several individuals.
By T. J. Graves | May 5, 2026
A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows home prices increased across most U.S. metro areas during early 2026 despite slower growth overall compared to late last year. Affordability has improved modestly as mortgage payments declined.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
The Department of Justice reported more than 200 child victims were identified during Operation Iron Pursuit between April 1–30. Over 350 suspected offenders were arrested nationwide as part of this coordinated crackdown on child sex abuse.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission will hold a workshop on May 20 focusing on last-minute merger remedy proposals known as 'litigate-the-fix' cases. The event will bring together agency officials and experts to discuss how courts should handle these situations.
By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission and National Institute for Standards and Technology will hold a webinar about managing cybersecurity risks for small businesses. The event aims to help owners decide how best to build their cybersecurity teams.
By C. M. Ingle | May 5, 2026
Stefano Zanetti has been sentenced for leading an international scheme defrauding elderly Americans through fake emergency calls involving relatives. Authorities highlighted both financial harm suffered by victims as well as ongoing efforts against similar transnational crimes.
By F. E. Simons | May 5, 2026
A Bahamian national was convicted by a jury in Fort Lauderdale for his role in trafficking hundreds of kilograms of cocaine as well as unauthorized migrants into South Florida by boat. Authorities say this conviction demonstrates ongoing efforts against cross-border crime involving drugs and human smuggling.
By T. J. Graves | May 5, 2026
Two men have been charged with distributing methamphetamine near affordable housing complexes in Portland following police investigations this spring. Authorities say large amounts of drugs were seized after tips led officers to both suspects’ activities around local neighborhoods.