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Maryland man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearm offenses

A Brooklyn man has pled guilty in federal court to drug trafficking and firearms charges involving fentanyl pills. Authorities say Sadontae Barnett faces at least five years in prison after his arrest during a controlled operation.


Nicholas J. Ganjei announces resignation as U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Texas

Nicholas J. Ganjei has announced he will step down as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas upon his appointment as a federal judge. His tenure saw aggressive prosecution efforts across border security and organized crime cases.


Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley re-elected as leaders of National Farmers Union

Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley have been unanimously re-elected as President and Vice President of the National Farmers Union (NFU) at the organization’s 124th Anniversary Convention in New Orleans.


Mexican national sentenced to 70 months for deadly human smuggling in South Texas

Alejandro Hernandez-Alcudia received a federal prison sentence for his role in a deadly human smuggling case near El Cenizo. Authorities say he worked under cartel direction guiding migrants across dangerous terrain before abandoning an ill man who later died.


NFU recognizes Dale McCall and Joe Logan with top award for service

National Farmers Union (NFU) has presented its highest honor, the Award for Meritorious Service to Farmers Union and to American Agriculture, to Dr. Dale McCall of Colorado and Joe Logan of Ohio.


DHS criticizes Virginia governor for ending ICE partnership ahead of State of the Union response

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a statement criticizing Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger for her recent decision to end all 287(g) agreements in the state.


Deputy Secretary Landau to attend Raisina Dialogue and meet Indian officials in New Delhi

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is scheduled to visit New Delhi from March 3 to March 6.


State Department outlines support for Americans overseas following Operation Epic Fury

Following Operation Epic Fury, Secretary Rubio addressed the public in a video message highlighting the Department of State’s commitment to the safety and security of American citizens.


U.S. State Department offers evacuation support for Americans in parts of Middle East

The U.S. Department of State has announced new measures to help American citizens who want to leave the Middle East and return to the United States.


Trump administration announces new measures targeting cartel activity in western hemisphere

The United States government has reaffirmed its intention to combat cartel and terrorist activity in the Western Hemisphere.


President commemorates 61st anniversary of Selma Marches with focus on voting reforms

Today marks the 61st anniversary of the Selma Marches, a key event in the history of civil rights in the United States.


Secretary Noem supports federal ban on CDLs for undocumented immigrants

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has expressed support for President Donald Trump’s proposal of the Dalilah Law, which would prevent states from issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to individuals who are in the...


Aims Community College joins federal fast-track program for air traffic controller training

Aims Community College in Colorado has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to join the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative (E-CTI), according to an announcement from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P....


President issues statement honoring Women's History Month

This month, the President issued a message recognizing Women's History Month, highlighting the contributions of American women throughout the nation's history.


Kevin Warsh nominated as chairman and board member of Federal Reserve

Kevin Warsh has been nominated to serve as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a four-year term.


U.S. Treasury calls for overhaul in post-crisis bank liquidity regulations

The U.S. Treasury Department is calling for a comprehensive review of bank liquidity regulations, according to remarks delivered by Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Jonathan McKernan at a roundtable on bank liquidity and the lender of last...


Presidential 1776 Award regional semifinals set for May at presidential libraries

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the five regional semifinal competitions for the Presidential 1776 Award will be held at presidential libraries across the country.


Repeat sex offender sentenced to 10 years for child sexual abuse material offenses

A Brewster man has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for receiving and distributing child sexual abuse materials. The case involved hundreds of illicit images discovered during an FBI investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information about child exploitation to report it through official channels.


U.S. Attorney’s Office details weekly immigration enforcement actions in New Mexico

In the week ending March 6, 2026, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico reported a series of prosecutions related to immigration and border crimes.


Ghanaian man sentenced for defrauding University of Connecticut through tuition refund scheme

A Ghanaian citizen living in Greenwich, Connecticut, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for orchestrating a tuition refund scheme at the University of Connecticut.