By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Isiah Lewis, a 35-year-old resident of Prince George’s County, Maryland, has been sentenced to 53 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
A man from Mentmore, New Mexico, has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for assaulting and strangling a victim, resulting in substantial bodily injury.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
A former police officer from the Phoenix, Illinois Police Department has been found guilty on federal corruption charges for his role in a scheme to steal cash and drugs during traffic stops.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Pending home sales in the United States fell by 9.3% in December compared to the previous month and declined 3.0% year over year, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Pending Home Sales Report released on January 21, 2026.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Seven people from Albany and Troy, New York, have been indicted on charges of conspiring to launder $7.1 million in proceeds from a complex fraud scheme that targeted victims worldwide.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Henry Ford, also known as Cleothus “Lefty” Jackson, was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for defrauding investors out of about $5 million.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Victor Milbourne, a 52-year-old resident of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) out of approximately $241,260 in disability benefits.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Following a recent call between President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Mexico's Foreign Secretary Juan Ramón de la Fuente held a phone conversation to discuss ongoing security...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met with Japanese Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Funakoshi Takehiro in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on enhancing economic and security cooperation between the United States and Japan.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
The United States and Israel have announced the launch of a Strategic Partnership focused on artificial intelligence, research, and critical technologies.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Two high-ranking members of Mexican cartels have appeared in federal court in Houston on drug trafficking charges, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Yorvis Michel Carrascal Campo, a Venezuelan national and alleged member of the Tren de Aragua gang, has been arrested in Colorado Springs, Colorado by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Americans lost almost $13 billion to fraud in 2024, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Roderick Tyrone Boyd, a 30-year-old resident of Vandalia, Ohio, has pleaded guilty to charges involving the distribution of fentanyl and aiding and abetting its distribution.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Spring & Mulberry has announced a voluntary recall of its Mint Leaf Date Sweetened Chocolate Bar, lot #025255, due to possible Salmonella contamination.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Superfoods Inc., operating as Live it Up and based in New York, has announced a nationwide recall of its Live it Up Super Greens products due to potential Salmonella contamination.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
A Harlingen resident has been convicted for his role in a drug trafficking operation linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Jennifer Rodriguez, a 37-year-old resident of Puerto Rico, has been sentenced to five months in federal prison for interfering with flight attendants by assault and intimidation.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 21, 2026
Earlier today in Brooklyn federal court, Ahmed Alaahri was sentenced to 11 years in prison for kidnapping and sexually abusing a 17-year-old victim, identified as John Doe.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 20, 2026
Keri Stockland has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the National Restaurant Association.