By F. E. Simons | Mar 29, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a $38 million loan for expanding Park City's drinking water services ahead of the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 29, 2026
The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a free text-based artificial intelligence literacy course aimed at helping American workers gain foundational skills.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 28, 2026
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew welcomed new EPA rules setting higher renewable fuel requirements through 2027. The organization says these changes will benefit family farmers by boosting demand for domestic crops used in biofuel production.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 28, 2026
The Department of Health and Human Services along with CMS have named members to a new Healthcare Advisory Committee aimed at improving U.S. healthcare systems.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A Bayamón man has been indicted on charges related to child exploitation materials and illegal firearm possession following an investigation led by Homeland Security Investigations special agents. Federal authorities detailed significant evidence collected during their inquiry into alleged offenses spanning several months.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A Lexington Park man has been sentenced to federal prison after being found with multiple firearms despite being a convicted felon. Authorities uncovered dozens of weapons along with gun-manufacturing equipment during their investigation.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
Seven Colombian nationals have been extradited from Colombia and arraigned on federal charges related to an alleged maritime cocaine smuggling operation targeting Mexico and ultimately distributing drugs into the United States. Authorities say semi-submersible vessels carried thousands of kilograms each voyage before two major seizures last year disrupted their activities.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Arizona charged over two hundred fifty people last week for immigration-related crimes including smuggling offenses. Federal partners assisted in these operations under Operation Take Back America targeting unlawful entry into the country.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has directed federal agencies to compensate Transportation Security Administration employees despite an ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown. The move addresses growing concerns over unpaid workers and long airport wait times.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
Mujahid Davis has pleaded guilty to several armed robberies and attempted robberies involving Brinks trucks in the Philadelphia area. He now faces life imprisonment at his upcoming sentencing hearing. Authorities credit cooperation between federal agents and local police for investigating these crimes.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
The U.S. Department of Labor reports a successful outcome before a USMCA panel over labor violations at Mexico's Camino Rojo Mine involving worker intimidation tied to narcotraffickers.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
President Donald Trump plans a May summit with President Xi Jinping amid efforts by both nations toward stable ties after recent tensions. Key topics include trade policies, security issues surrounding Taiwan, cultural exchanges, and restoring dialogue mechanisms.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A Mexican national has been charged with multiple federal crimes after allegedly using another person's identity to obtain documents and vote in Texas elections. Authorities say Eliseo Morales-Tapia faces up to twenty years if convicted.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
Linez Green has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for his role in distributing methamphetamine in Thibodaux. Authorities say he conspired with others to transport drugs from Houston using electronic communications. The case was prosecuted as part of Operation Take Back America.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino shared updates on significant seizures made by CBP officers at ports along the southern border on March 27, including firearms, ammunition, and cocaine interdictions as well as remarks about...
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
Leo Lacey of Eau Claire has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Authorities say he arranged an illegal purchase before leading police on a chase; his codefendant faces sentencing soon.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
CBP reported on March 26-27, 2026 about receiving horses from the U.S. Army to enhance border patrol capabilities while saving costs, as well as recognizing operational successes in Chicago.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A Border Patrol agent has been indicted for allegedly assaulting a handcuffed detainee and hiding evidence related to the incident last year in New Mexico. The agent faces up to twenty years if convicted but remains presumed innocent pending trial.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A Houston woman pleaded guilty after admitting she helped file false tax returns while hiding her involvement as a 'ghost preparer.' Authorities say she caused nearly $245,000 in losses through fraudulent deductions and credits.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 27, 2026
A federal jury has found Mikhal Hamilton guilty for his role in an armed robbery at a Carmel CVS pharmacy last year. His accomplice David Washington was previously sentenced to nine years in prison after pleading guilty.
