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U.S. Rep. Pfluger: Trump admin should delist 'Lesser Prairie Chicken and the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard' to protect wildlife

U.S. Representative August Pfluger of Texas's 11th Congressional District has expressed concerns over certain endangered species listings, stating they have negatively impacted the American energy sector.


U.S. Trade Rep. Greer: 'Our trading partners have taken advantage of the United States'

Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative, said that President Trump's reciprocal tariff policy aims to restore balance and fairness in the country's trade relationships.


President Trump on tariff policy: ‘We will not be held hostage by other countries’

President Trump said that his tariff policy would level the economic playing field and benefit the United States.


Pew Research Center survey finds tipping is expected in more places

The Pew Research Center has released a survey indicating that most Americans believe tipping is now expected in more places than it was five years ago.


WEEKEND INTERVIEW: Ralph Reed Believes U.S. and Israel Face Churchill Moment with Iran

America’s challenges in the Middle East are made more complicated at home, where domestic debates sometimes rage over the U.S. relationship with Israel.


Arizona man imprisoned for kidnapping Utah teen for sexual conduct

Tadashi Kura Kojima, also known as Aaron Michael Zeman, received a 15-year prison sentence and a lifetime of supervised release.


Browning man sentenced for failing to register as sex offender and fleeing police

A Browning man was sentenced to 15 months in prison for failing to register as a sex offender and attempting to flee law enforcement, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.


Ashland doctor pleads guilty to selling unapproved semaglutide in weight loss clinic

An Ashland physician, Matthew Lewis, 44, admitted to his involvement in the distribution of misbranded semaglutide, entering a guilty plea before Chief U.S. District Judge David L. Bunning.


Las Vegas woman sentenced for mail theft and mailbox destruction

A Las Vegas resident has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for her involvement in a series of mail thefts and post office box destructions.


Mexican national faces charge of illegal reentry into the United States

A Mexican national, Jose Ricardo Lopez Munoz, aged 49, made his first court appearance in Las Vegas to face charges of illegally reentering the United States after being deported three previous times.


Ohio man pleads guilty to sex trafficking charges involving minor and adult

A resident of Euclid, Ohio, has entered a guilty plea in federal court for charges involving the sex trafficking of a minor and the coercion and enticement of an adult for commercial sex purposes.


Mexican national sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin

Isaac Abraham Sandoval Lopez, a 36-year-old individual from Sinaloa, Mexico, has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison.


Eight charged in $10 million fraudulent survey data scheme

An indictment has been unsealed, implicating eight defendants in an international scheme to defraud clients of $10 million through bogus market survey data, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.


Seven indicted in Atlanta in international drug and money laundering scheme

In an ongoing operation against international drug trafficking, a federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted seven individuals linked to a Mexico-based trafficker.


Honduran citizen indicted for illegal re-entry into Pennsylvania

A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted Julian Alberto Rios-Andasol, a 31-year-old citizen of Honduras, for illegal re-entry into the United States.


U.S. authorities indict La Nueva Familia Michoacana leaders and impose sanctions

Siblings Johnny and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, identified as leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM) drug cartel, have been charged by a federal grand jury in Georgia.


Kingwood man admits to firearm possession despite felony conviction

Pedro Antonio Pacheco, a resident of Kingwood, West Virginia, has confessed to possessing a firearm illegally, according to court documents.


Helena real estate agent sentenced for failure to disclose lead paint risks

A Helena real estate agent, Melanie Ann Carlin, has been sentenced to three years of felony probation and fined $150,000 for failing to provide lead-based paint disclosures to veterans living at Fort Harrison in Helena.


Biddeford man sentenced to 10 years for child exploitation offense

A Biddeford man received a 10-year prison sentence on Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland for possessing child sex abuse materials.


Florida woman admits role in $3.3 million Medicare fraud scheme

A Florida woman has pleaded guilty in federal court in Concord for her involvement in a Medicare fraud conspiracy amounting to $3.3 million.