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New Orleans man indicted on federal charges for sexual abuse of minor

A New Orleans man has been indicted on charges related to the sexual abuse of a minor, according to an announcement from Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.


Omaha men sentenced for transporting stolen casino funds across state lines

Two Omaha men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in the interstate transportation of stolen money. U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann handed down the sentences on September 15, 2025, according to an announcement from United...


CBP officers seize nearly 186 pounds of cocaine at Calexico cargo facility

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Calexico East Port of Entry Commercial Facility stopped a drug smuggling attempt on September 17, 2025.


Browning woman sentenced for embezzlement from Heart Butte School District

A Browning woman has been sentenced to 25 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for embezzling more than $30,000 from the Heart Butte School District, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.


Pittsburgh man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses

A Pittsburgh resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to fentanyl and heroin trafficking, as well as firearms violations.


Gooder Foods recalls plant-based pasta over undeclared milk and cashew allergens

Gooder Foods, Inc. has announced a recall of several lots of its plant-based products due to undeclared allergens.


Treasury announces broadest sanctions yet against global Houthi support networks

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions on 32 individuals and entities, along with four vessels, in its largest action to date against Iran-backed Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis.


One Frozen recalls burrito bowl blend over undeclared shrimp allergen risk

One Frozen, LLC has announced a voluntary recall of certain lots of its Good & Gather Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend (frozen, 12oz bags) after it was discovered that the product may contain shrimp, a crustacean shellfish allergen not listed on...


Chetak expands recall of frozen vegetables over salmonella concerns

Chetak LLC Group has expanded its voluntary recall of Deep-branded frozen vegetables and fruit products due to the risk of Salmonella contamination.


Gina Marie Bakery recalls cookies for undeclared allergens in Connecticut

Gina Marie Bakery, based in Waterbury, Connecticut, has announced a recall of several types of cookies due to undeclared allergens and food dyes.


Topsham man sentenced to over six years for firearm offenses following burglary

A Topsham resident, Christopher Tucker, 34, has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland for being a felon in possession of firearms and possessing stolen firearms. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen handed down a sentence of 75 months in...


Seven-time felon sentenced for illegal reentry and weapons offense in Houston

A Mexican national with a record of seven felony convictions has been sentenced in Houston for illegally reentering the United States after a previous removal. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Manuel Albert Aragon-Hernandez, 39,...


San Fernando Valley men charged with laundering millions through electronics export scheme

Two men from the San Fernando Valley were arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection with a scheme involving the export of more than $611 million worth of consumer electronics and gift cards, according to federal...


Charleston County magistrate arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

Federal authorities have arrested James Benjamin Gosnell, Jr., a 68-year-old Charleston County magistrate, on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material.


Queens man admits acting as illegal agent for Chinese government

A Queens resident, Yuanjun Tang, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in the United States.


Warm Springs man sentenced to federal prison for assault and firearm offenses

A Warm Springs, Oregon man has been sentenced to federal prison for assault and firearm possession charges.


U.S. and Japan finance ministers reaffirm market-based approach to currency policy

The United States Department of the Treasury and the Japanese Ministry of Finance have announced their intention to continue close consultations on macroeconomic and foreign exchange issues.


Treasury Secretary Bessent announces meetings in Spain, UK, and with Chinese officials

Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent is scheduled to travel to Europe from September 12 to September 18.


U.S. and Mexican officials meet for 20th banking dialogue focused on combating illicit finance

Senior officials from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Mexico’s Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público held the 20th U.S.-Mexico Banking Dialogue (UMBD) on September 8–9 in Washington.


Three sentenced for roles in fentanyl trafficking network in eastern panhandle

Three individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization that distributed fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in Berkeley and Jefferson Counties.