By T. P. Broyles | Apr 10, 2026
Senator Dick Durbin released a GAO report showing limited federal action against illegal flavored vaping products targeting children. The findings highlight gaps in FDA and DOJ enforcement despite existing laws requiring pre-market approval for e-cigarettes.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has asked Ford Motor Company to justify its partnership with battery supplier CATL following Pentagon concerns over national security ties.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico released its latest weekly report on immigration-related prosecutions as part of ongoing efforts at border security. Over one week ending April 10, more than two hundred individuals faced federal charges including illegal reentry after deportation and alien smuggling.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
A Brazilian national living illegally in Connecticut received a nine-month prison sentence for assaulting federal officers during his arrest following previous charges. Authorities say he will face further immigration proceedings after serving time.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
Two men from Lowell have admitted guilt in federal court after being linked to a scheme distributing counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine tied to gang activity. The investigation involved undercover operations documenting large drug deals across multiple locations.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced for illegally reentering the U.S., following prior deportations tied respectively to domestic violence offenses and repeated DUIs in Washington state. Federal prosecutors say both men had previously been released from local jails despite their histories due to state sanctuary policies limiting cooperation with federal agents.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reported new arrests involving individuals previously convicted for violent crimes such as murder and assault. The arrests coincided with the one-year anniversary marking the reopening of ICE's Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement Office.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed April 12, 2026 as a day honoring statesman Henry Clay. The announcement highlights Clay's role shaping America's economic policy and legacy.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 10, 2026
Brian C. Sargent has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to receiving and distributing child sexual abuse materials over several years. Authorities discovered hundreds of illicit files during their investigation. Sentencing is set for July.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) posted updates on April 10, 2026, about prohibitions on importing desiccated monkey corpses and reported the seizure of over $9 million in counterfeit jewelry in Louisville, Kentucky.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
Jose Bello has been charged with running an alleged Ponzi scheme involving fake real estate loans and storm repair investments. Authorities say he collected millions from victims across several states using false claims online and through personal networks.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
Thomas Pham LeGro, a video journalist from Washington D.C., pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography following an FBI investigation that uncovered illegal material on his laptop. Authorities scheduled sentencing for September.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement used social media on April 9-10, 2026 to highlight stories involving victims of crimes committed by individuals identified as illegal aliens.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 10, 2026
A Hallandale woman and California man received lengthy prison sentences for murdering a Miami man over missing methamphetamine linked to their trafficking operation. Authorities say both pleaded guilty after evidence revealed they confronted their victim believing he stole seized drugs worth $90,000.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 10, 2026
James Barber has been found guilty by a federal jury for participating in a drug trafficking ring that imported fentanyl into Alaska. Several co-defendants have also pleaded guilty and await sentencing. Law enforcement agencies collaborated closely throughout the investigation.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
A man from Eau Claire has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine following an investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. Authorities say Jason Bloedow admitted selling large quantities over several months before his arrest.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted over $605,000 worth of cocaine hidden in a car at Pharr International Bridge. The drugs were found during a secondary inspection using canine teams and advanced technology. Homeland Security Investigations is looking into the case.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested two fugitives with outstanding warrants for sex-related crimes against children over a recent holiday weekend in Texas ports of entry. The agency used biometric verification and national databases to confirm their identities before handing them over to local authorities.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 10, 2026
A federal judge has revoked Michael Pizzuti's U.S. citizenship after finding he obtained it through fraud while concealing serious criminal activity including violent extortion. Authorities say such actions undermine public trust in immigration processes.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 10, 2026
A D.C. man has been sentenced for fatally shooting an innocent bystander during a public street attack in June 2021. Authorities say Dearay Wilson received an eighteen-year prison term for second-degree murder while armed.
