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Justice Department settles ADA complaint with Sunrise Hospital over access for deaf patients

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada has reached an agreement with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, LLC, to improve accessibility for deaf and hard of hearing patients and their companions.


Three men sentenced after defrauding COVID relief program through fake payroll claims

Three businessmen from the Washington, D.C. area have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a federal initiative designed to support small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.


House Republicans urge Senate action after passing stopgap funding bill

House Republicans have called on Senate Democrats to join them in passing a continuing resolution to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.


Orleans Parish woman indicted for robbing Capital One Bank on Canal Street

On September 19, 2025, a federal grand jury indicted Jentonia Williams, a 39-year-old resident of New Orleans, for bank robbery.


Utah man sentenced to 30 years for online child exploitation scheme

Carlos Arturo Aparicio Hernandez, also known as Raiza Daniela Yasira Aparicio Hernandez, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for crimes involving the sexual exploitation of a minor.


Wilmington man sentenced for multi-year fraud schemes totaling over $900K

A Wilmington man has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison after being convicted of multiple fraud schemes that netted over $900,000.


Former NYPD detective pleads guilty in racketeering case involving violent theft crew

A former New York City Police Department detective, Saul Arismendy De La Cruz, pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy in federal court on Friday.


Inmate convicted for slashing corrections officer at Manhattan federal facility

Mario Powell was found guilty in Manhattan federal court of assaulting a corrections officer with a deadly weapon and possessing prison contraband.


OPINION: Trump’s IRS Ends The Era of Cocktail Napkin Renewable Subsidies

The new rule may finally force investors to put real skin in the game.


District of Arizona charges over 180 people with immigration-related offenses during enforcement week

During the week of September 20 to September 26, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona charged 181 individuals with immigration-related crimes.


U.S. Attorney announces immigration enforcement actions in Northern District of Ohio

Federal authorities in the Northern District of Ohio have announced several recent immigration enforcement actions.


Eleven charged with document fraud and false citizenship claims in Arizona

Between September 10 and 22, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the United States Marshals Service (USMS) arrested eleven individuals in Arizona who are accused of being in the country illegally.


Federal charges filed against foreign national after alleged Park City gun club theft

A foreign national residing in Taylorsville, Utah, has been charged following an alleged break-in and theft of firearms at the Park City Gun Club.


Chicago man convicted for distributing fentanyl in Northern Panhandle

A Chicago resident has been convicted for leading a drug trafficking operation that brought fentanyl and cocaine from Illinois to West Virginia.


Former Ohio deputy receives over nine-year sentence for inmate sexual abuse

A former deputy in Ohio has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison for sexually abusing a female inmate under his supervision.


Weekend Interview: Joseph Cella on a China Wake-Up Call in Michigan

Michigan is at the center of a debate over how the United States should counter China’s reach into U.S. research labs, farmlands, and sea lanes.


Trump orders enforcement of federal death penalty laws in Washington, D.C

President Donald J. Trump has issued a Presidential Memorandum instructing the Attorney General and the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia to fully enforce federal capital punishment laws in Washington, D.C. According to the White House,...


Mexican national sentenced to 15 years for methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in Arizona

Jorge Anaya-Valencia, a 48-year-old Mexican national from Guyamas, Sonora, was sentenced to 180 months in prison on September 23 for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.


Ohio man sentenced to two years for defrauding tech company

A Wood County man has been sentenced to prison for defrauding a Toledo-based computer technology support company of hundreds of thousands of dollars.


New Jersey man among six indicted in multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme

JOSIAH DAVID, also known as Dennis Lee, from Vernon, New Jersey, and JAMES MICHAEL KAFES of Carmel, New York, along with four corporate entities—Provision Corporation LLC, The Premier Healthcare Solution LLC, Out of Pocket Relief for Americans...