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By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
President Donald J. Trump addressed the nation about Operation Epic Fury’s progress against Iran. He highlighted rapid military achievements over one month aimed at reducing threats to America and its allies.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
A DeKalb County man faces federal charges after allegedly firing guns during an altercation last summer in Decatur. Authorities say Shikino Quantavius Reid is a repeat offender now charged with unlawful possession of firearms following his indictment by a grand jury.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
A Guatemalan national pleaded guilty after striking a government vehicle during an attempted traffic stop in Oregon. The defendant received time served after nearly five months' detention and must pay restitution.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
Ronald Patterson, Jr., from Washington, D.C., has been sentenced for participating in a multi-state luxury store burglary ring that stole over $500,000 worth of merchandise. He received a prison term and must pay restitution after pleading guilty.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) detailed two enforcement actions in late March and early April: the arrest of a previously deported Honduran national convicted for child sex abuse, and the interception of illicit pharmaceutical shipments...
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
A federal grand jury has indicted two men following an alleged attempt by one suspect to shoot DEA agents during a major fentanyl bust in Phoenix. The pair face multiple felony charges connected with drug trafficking activities involving tens of thousands of pills.
By T. P. Broyles | Apr 1, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham announced he will work with fellow Republicans on a second reconciliation bill after President Trump requested full funding for ICE and CBP by June 1. Graham said help is coming for border enforcement agencies.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
A Florida man has been sentenced to more than ten years in prison for receiving child pornography and traveling across state lines for sex with a minor. Authorities say Jose Francisco Cardoso Tehovnik communicated online with a teenage girl before meeting her in New York.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino shared updates on significant seizures by CBP officers between March 31 and April 1, 2026.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
A Brook Park man has been sentenced to fourteen years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing thousands of images depicting child sexual abuse online. Authorities say nearly two thousand files involving minors were found during an investigation led by the FBI Cleveland Division.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
Joseph Garrett Buckland pleaded guilty on April 1 for conspiring in creating animal crush videos involving monkey torture. Authorities say he sent money over 15 times for such content's production before distributing it online among group members.
By R. C. Jamison | Apr 1, 2026
NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched with four astronauts set to circle around the Moon—the first such journey since Apollo missions over fifty years ago. Chairman Ted Cruz called it an important step forward for U.S. leadership amid global competition in lunar exploration.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
Zhan Petrosyants has been arrested on charges related to a multimillion-dollar no-fault insurance fraud scheme in New York State. Prosecutors allege he orchestrated false medical billing practices involving shell companies and illicit financial transfers.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
The U.S.–Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund has made its first equity commitment aimed at strengthening Ukraine's security sector through support for emerging UAV technologies developed by Sine Engineering. Officials say this step opens new opportunities for both countries' economies while laying groundwork for future investments.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
President Donald J. Trump's signature will appear alongside that of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on future U.S. paper money for America's 250th anniversary. This marks a first for any sitting president in U.S. history.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
The Financial Stability Oversight Council has issued proposed guidance for designating nonbank financial companies. The proposal focuses on an activities-based approach and aims to enhance transparency in addressing systemic risks.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
The Financial Stability Oversight Council met under Treasury Secretary Scott K. H. Bessent's leadership to discuss recent trends impacting U.S. financial stability. Topics included consumer credit conditions, regulatory reforms, artificial intelligence investment risks, and updated guidance for nonbank firms.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
The Treasury Department has launched an initiative focused on artificial intelligence's role in strengthening U.S. finance. The program brings together public- and private-sector leaders through roundtables on innovation while maintaining oversight.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
Secretary Doug Burgum has announced a strategic plan focused on improving efficiency at the U.S. Department of the Interior. The plan includes streamlining processes and increasing support for key programs such as visitor services in national parks.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 1, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission is inviting public input on Northrop Grumman's request to modify a consent order related to its Orbital ATK acquisition. The agency will review comments before deciding whether changes are warranted.