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By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
Casey Durst of U.S. Customs and Border Protection posted updates in March 2026 about job openings at CBP, support provided to canine teams by Operations Support staff, and resources offered through the CBP Home app for those without legal status...
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
Damian Amarillo of Dulce has pleaded guilty to second degree murder for a fatal shooting on tribal land last year. He remains in custody awaiting sentencing and could face up to life in prison.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson has announced new federal indictments from the March Grand Jury session. The cases involve allegations ranging from violent crimes to immigration violations across multiple jurisdictions.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
U.S. Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau met with top Guatemalan officials in Washington, D.C., focusing on joint efforts against organized crime. The discussions included strategies for combating narco-trafficking, improving port security, and supporting stability initiatives across Central America.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 19, 2026
The U.S. Department of State has issued a statement mourning the death of Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia. The message offers condolences to Georgians and highlights his lasting spiritual legacy.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 19, 2026
The House Education and Workforce Committee will hold a hearing on March 26 about foreign espionage in U.S. universities. The session aims to address national security concerns related to stolen innovation.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to violating his neighbor's housing rights in a racially charged incident. Jonathan Andrew Felkel admitted firing a gun and shouting threats at his Black neighbor. He faces up to ten years in prison with sentencing set for a later date.
By H. B. Edwards | Mar 19, 2026
Senator Amy Klobuchar has introduced bipartisan legislation with Senators John Thune and Roger Marshall to address rising fertilizer costs facing American farmers. The proposed bills aim to increase price transparency and expand domestic fertilizer production. Agricultural leaders have voiced support for these measures amid ongoing economic challenges.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to using artificial intelligence and bots to defraud music streaming services out of more than $8 million in royalties. Authorities say he created hundreds of thousands of AI-generated songs that were streamed billions of times through automated accounts.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 19, 2026
A House subcommittee will hold a hearing on March 26 reviewing the Telecommunications Act of 1996 after thirty years. Lawmakers plan to discuss which parts of the law have worked or need updating for today's communications landscape.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 19, 2026
A Mexican citizen has been charged with alien smuggling after allegedly transporting people across the Niagara River into New York by raft. Authorities say Andres Carrillo-Hernandez faces up to ten years in prison if convicted.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
A Charlotte man has been convicted for attempting to extort $2.5 million from a D.C.-based tech firm using stolen sensitive data. Authorities say Cameron Curry sent over 60 threatening emails after his contract ended with the company.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 19, 2026
Chairmen James Comer and Robert Aderholt have urged CMS to enforce new bipartisan reforms aimed at regulating Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Their call follows an ongoing investigation into rising prescription drug costs linked to anticompetitive practices by major PBMs.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 19, 2026
Harry Whitley of New Haven pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. Authorities say he was arrested with drugs and illegal weapon modifications while on probation. Sentencing is set for June.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shared details on March 19, 2026 about seizing non-compliant electric bikes and intercepting an illegal drug shipment in Norfolk, Virginia.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
Brandon Denzel Washington has been convicted on multiple federal charges related to sex trafficking across several states. Victims testified about violence and manipulation used against them over several years. Sentencing is set for June.
By T. P. Broyles | Mar 19, 2026
Education Committee Chairman Tim Walberg welcomed a new partnership between the Education Department and Treasury Department aimed at simplifying federal student aid management. He said this change would benefit students, families, and taxpayers by making processes more efficient. The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees related policies.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 19, 2026
A Chicago man has been sentenced to over two years in prison for conspiring to illegally distribute prescription drugs through his pain clinic. Authorities say Ranjit Wahi provided pre-signed prescriptions without proper medical oversight.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
President Donald J. Trump met with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House on March 19. The leaders announced new initiatives focused on economic security, supply chain resilience, science collaboration, and enhanced defense cooperation between the United States and Japan.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 19, 2026
Christopher Knight, a former Philadelphia prison guard, pleaded guilty to violating inmates' civil rights and falsifying reports about use-of-force incidents. He faces up to 90 years in prison at sentencing this July.
