By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Tri-Union Seafoods has issued a new warning to consumers after discovering that quarantined Genova® tuna products, previously recalled in February 2025, were inadvertently distributed by a third-party distributor.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
The United States has officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a joint announcement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of State.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
IKM, a company based in San Jose, California, has issued a recall for several types of cookware due to the potential risk of lead contamination.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Jasmine Williams, a 34-year-old resident of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) out of more than $1.7 million in disaster...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
A Springfield man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for drug trafficking offenses, according to an announcement from federal authorities.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
The U.S. House has unveiled a bipartisan plan known as the SECURE Minerals Act aimed at reducing reliance on China for critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries by establishing a $2.5 billion reserve fund
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
An Arizona man has been charged with assaulting a federal officer after allegedly firing at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter during an attempted apprehension in rural southern Arizona. U.S. Attorney Timothy Courchaine commented on...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Representatives from six U.S. government agencies and their Mexican counterparts met in Washington, DC on January 23 for the third meeting of the Security Implementation Group (SIG).
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
The United States has extended its greetings to Australians on the occasion of Australia Day, celebrated on January 26.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
The Department of the Interior has introduced a new Strategic Direction for the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), outlining a plan to improve student achievement, strengthen Native language and culture, and enhance operational efficiency in...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Following an audit conducted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), HUD has identified nearly 200,000 tenants in HUD-funded housing who require eligibility...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged an arrest detainer for Juan Alvarado-Aguilar, a Mexican national accused of causing the deaths of Fletcher Harris, 20, and...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working closely with state governments as a severe winter storm approaches much of the country.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
Under the direction of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, FEMA is working with states across a wide area of the country to help state-led and locally managed responses to severe winter weather.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
KENNETH LAWSON, a former Grants Manager at the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO), and AREION BANKS, a resident of Slidell, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit theft and bribery involving a program that received federal funds.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
A man from Fayetteville, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a kickback scheme involving Medicare and Medicaid.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 27, 2026
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Michael Rigas visited Japan from January 25 to 28.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed new sanctions on vessels and companies involved in transporting Iranian oil, as part of efforts to increase economic pressure on Iran.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice and the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida have filed a civil denaturalization complaint in federal court against Luis Miguel Fernandez Gaviola, a native of Peru.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
Millions of Americans are expected to receive larger tax refunds this year as the new tax season begins, following the implementation of President Donald J. Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Act.