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Claremore man sentenced for robbery and assault on elderly woman

A Claremore man has been sentenced to 78 months in prison following his conviction for robbery and assault charges.


Former corrections officer sentenced for distributing child pornography

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that James D. Sutton, a 40-year-old resident of Depew, NY, has been sentenced to 100 months in prison followed by 30 years of supervised release.


Trump signs order revising Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order aimed at revising the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.


The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio has announced new immigration charges and convictions in four separate cases.


Cheektowaga man sentenced for possession of child pornography

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the sentencing of Christopher Rucker, a 45-year-old resident of Cheektowaga, NY.


Former Iraqi refugee pleads guilty to supporting ISIS activities

A former Iraqi refugee residing in Richmond has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.


NEA removes certification requirement after ACLU lawsuit

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has decided to remove a certification requirement from its funding applications.


Nearly 200 new cases related to immigration and border security have been filed in the Southern District of Texas over the past week, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Former border patrol agent admits to civil rights violations

Shane Millan, a 53-year-old former Border Patrol Agent from Jefferson County, New York, has pleaded guilty to two counts of deprivation of rights under color of law.


Trump proclaims National Consumer Protection Week to safeguard American consumers

Consumer rights play a significant role in American society, underpinning freedom, economic growth, and success.


Two Arkansans sentenced for violating big cat safety law

Jonathan D. Ross, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, announced that two individuals were sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to charges related to the Big Cat Public Safety Act.


Decatur siblings receive lengthy prison terms for businessman kidnapping

Two siblings from Decatur, Ademeko Maclin-Carney and Ausarian Carney, have been sentenced to thirty and twenty-four years in federal prison, respectively.


Trump establishes task force for FIFA World Cup 2026

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order to establish a White House Task Force dedicated to the FIFA World Cup 2026.


A man in the United States illegally has been charged with high-speed evasion from an immigration checkpoint and conspiracy to transport illegal aliens.


A Chesterfield man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine.


White House gardens open for spring tours on April weekend

The White House will welcome visitors to its gardens and grounds this spring, offering a chance to explore the South Lawn, Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, Rose Garden, and the White House Kitchen Garden.


Former CEO sentenced over $67M fraud schemes

James Collins, the former CEO of Honor Finance LLC, a subprime auto lending company based in Evanston, Illinois, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison.


U.S. Attorney charges 46 aliens with crimes including drugs and weapons offenses

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan has charged 46 individuals unlawfully present in the U.S. with various offenses, including illegal reentry, drug trafficking, firearm possession, and child pornography.


A Nigerian citizen extradited from the United Kingdom appeared in a U.S. District Court in Seattle on charges related to wire fraud involving stolen tax information.


Nigerian national faces U.S. court over $8 million mortgage fraud scheme

A Nigerian national has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme.