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US imposes new sanctions on entities tied to Iran's oil trade

The U.S. Department of State has announced the designation of 16 entities and vessels involved in Iran's petroleum and petrochemical industry.


Gender-affirming care for minors faces criticism due to health and parental concerns

Over recent years, there has been a shift in medical policies and parental rights regarding gender-affirming care for minors, according to critics.


Silver Spring man indicted on charges related to child sexual abuse material

A federal grand jury has indicted David Alain Schmidt, a 43-year-old resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, on charges related to the production and possession of child sexual abuse material.


Eureka chiropractor sentenced for defrauding Medicare; must repay over $2 million

Carrie Musselman, a chiropractor from Eureka, Illinois, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison and ordered to repay over $2.3 million after being found guilty of healthcare fraud and wire fraud.


Hard money lender pleads guilty in $20M fraud involving failed Fresno company

Andrew Adler, a 31-year-old from Greenwich, Connecticut, has admitted guilt in a scheme to defraud investors of $20 million.


Applications open for 2025 REACH commercial program

Second Century Ventures, the investment branch of the National Association of Realtors, has announced that applications are now open for the 2025 REACH Commercial technology growth program.


Man pleads guilty to selling fentanyl linked to fatal overdose

Danny Nunez has entered a guilty plea in federal court, acknowledging his role in supplying fentanyl that led to the death of a 25-year-old woman, referred to as "L.P." in court documents.


Old Dutch Mustard owner admits guilt for illegal pollution in Souhegan River

A New York resident and his company, Old Dutch Mustard Co., have admitted to discharging acidic water into the Souhegan River without a permit.


Couple extradited from Mexico faces drug charges in Oklahoma

Today, Aaron Wilkie Murphy and Hong Thoa Thi Nguyen were brought before a judge in Texas after being extradited from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.


Trump participates in swearing-in of Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick

President Trump participated in the ceremonial swearing-in of Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce.


Meta AI launches Arabic services in Middle East and North Africa

Meta AI has launched its services in the Middle East and North Africa, now offering Arabic capabilities.


McAllen man admits to pointing laser at CBP helicopter

A 35-year-old resident of McAllen, Texas, has confessed to pointing a laser at a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter.


IBM study shows telcos boosting investments in AI, cloud for modernization

A recent global study conducted by the IBM Institute for Business Value, with support from GSMA Intelligence, highlights the advantages telecommunications and communication service providers (CSPs) gain by integrating cloud computing and...


Indianapolis man sentenced for transporting minor across state lines

Larry Goldsmith, a 26-year-old from Indianapolis, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison.


Shipping companies fined for environmental violations after guilty pleas

Two companies, ASL Singapore Shipping Limited and Jia Feng Shipping (Fuzhou) Limited, have admitted to environmental violations and obstruction of justice.


Eldon man sentenced to 20 years for child pornography offenses

An Eldon, Missouri man, David Arabie, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. U.S. District Judge Brian C. Wimes handed down the statutory maximum sentence without parole and imposed an additional 25...


Illegal alien charged with firearm offenses after shooting incident

A federal indictment has been unsealed against Jose Guadalupe Vazquez-Delgado, a 36-year-old Mexican national, charging him with possession of ammunition by an illegal alien and unlawful reentry into the United States.


Webster woman charged with Medicaid fraud involving transport service

Ashley Jackson, a 36-year-old resident of Webster, NY, has been arrested and charged with health care fraud, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Joel L. Violanti.


Charlotte man sentenced for sex trafficking involving minor

A Charlotte man and his co-conspirator have been sentenced to prison for sex trafficking a minor, according to an announcement by Lawrence J. Cameron, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.