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.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has asked the public for help in locating two individuals wanted for serious crimes who are believed to be in St. Paul, Minnesota.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced an increase in its incentive program for undocumented immigrants to voluntarily leave the United States.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 26, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new feature on its “Worst of the Worst” website, wow.dhs.gov, which allows users to search for information about criminal illegal aliens removed from their specific state.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 25, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani to discuss recent developments in Iraq and the region, according to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
Cylus Miller Alvarado, a 25-year-old resident of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for abusive sexual contact of a child.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A man from Frisco, Texas, has been indicted on federal sex trafficking charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
Jesse Roger Armstrong, a 35-year-old former physician from Gainesville, Florida, has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing child pornography.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A Vidor couple has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to methamphetamine trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A Washington, D.C. man has been charged with distributing child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
Lawerence Perryman, a 76-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged with first-degree cruelty to children and first-degree felony murder in connection with the death of a 17-month-old child.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
Two men from the Philadelphia area have been indicted in connection with a scheme involving stolen U.S. Treasury checks, according to an announcement from United States Attorney David Metcalf.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A Houston resident has pleaded guilty to distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl that led to the deaths of two people in different states, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A resident of Tangipahoa Parish, Larry G. Turner, 41, pleaded guilty on January 15, 2026, to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A Mexican national who had been deported twice and whose criminal record includes a conviction for causing the deaths of two teenagers in Orange County has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
A former TD Bank employee based in New Jersey, Oscar Marcel Nunez-Flores, pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and facilitating the movement of more than $26 million from the United States to Colombia through a money laundering scheme.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shared key updates on Twitter in January 2026 regarding joint activities with ICE, use of technology for voluntary self-deportation, and agricultural inspections at Detroit’s port of entry.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 23, 2026
Darran Joyner, a 33-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl on multiple occasions.