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Donald J. Trump's social media posts highlight praise from Senator Mullin

Former President Donald J. Trump used Truth Social on May 5 to share supportive remarks from Senator Markwayne Mullin regarding economic policy and highlighted small business successes attributed to his administration's efforts


U.S. moves to streamline regulations for domestic drug production

By the authority vested in him as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, an executive order has been issued to enhance domestic production of critical pharmaceutical products.


Restaurant chain settles false claims act violation for $7.8 million

CoreLife Eatery, LLC, a restaurant chain operating in multiple states including New York and Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $7.8 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.


Muldrow man pleads guilty to federal firearm charges

Joseph Charles Riddle, a 35-year-old resident of Muldrow, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to federal firearm charges.


Man pleads guilty to March shooting on D.C. metro bus

Javarry Peaks, a 19-year-old resident of the District, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a shooting incident that occurred in March 2025 on a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority bus.


Massachusetts man sentenced for drug trafficking offenses in New Hampshire

A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine and fentanyl with the intent to distribute in New Hampshire.


District man sentenced for distributing 'boot' near school

John Parker, a 23-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for distributing a synthetic stimulant known as "boot" near a school and for illegal possession of a firearm.


Ohio man sentenced for creating and distributing child sexual abuse materials

Michael D. Aspinwall, a 38-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison by U.S. District Judge James R. Knepp.


Charlotte clinic owners face legal action over Medicaid fraud

Steven Osbey, co-owner of Reign & Inspirations, LLC (R&I), has agreed to a consent judgment totaling $4,711,159.00 in favor of the United States and State of North Carolina.


Texas man sentenced for interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit acts

Bryan Devin Cruz, a 25-year-old from Texas, has been sentenced to 210 months in federal prison for traveling interstate with the intent to engage in sexual acts with a minor.


Monte Vista man sentenced to 15 years for drug distribution

Blas Villa, a 41-year-old resident of Monte Vista, Colorado, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison.


Huntington man receives six-year sentence for fentanyl distribution

Beecher Lee Shuler, a 43-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has been sentenced to six years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl.


Honduran national pleads guilty to illegal reentry into the U.S

Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Darwin Xavier Gonzalez-Munoz, a 30-year-old Honduran national, pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal reentry of a removed alien on April 30, 2025.


Digital asset leaders urge Senate action on GENIUS Act

The CEOs of three major digital asset trade associations have called on the Senate to prioritize the GENIUS Act for debate.


1.7 million in narcotics intercepted at Eagle Pass by border officers

On May 1, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass International Bridge in Texas intercepted over $1.7 million worth of mixed narcotics hidden inside a passenger vehicle.


CBP announces achievements in southwest border weapons interdictions

At a recent interagency press event in Nogales, Arizona, senior officials from several U.S. agencies announced significant progress in their efforts to intercept weapons and ammunition being smuggled onward from the United States.


U.S. Customs reminds travelers of flower import restrictions before Mother’s Day

As Mother’s Day approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists urge travelers to be aware of regulations concerning the importation of flowers and plants from Mexico.


CBP to discuss firearm interdictions at Nogales press conference

On May 2, a press conference will be hosted by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) alongside various law enforcement partners in Nogales, Arizona.


Flower import restrictions remind travelers ahead of Mother’s Day, says CBP

Con la proximidad del Día de las Madres, las autoridades de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de Estados Unidos están recordando a los viajeros las restricciones existentes sobre la importación de flores y plantas desde México.


Border Patrol operation in Maine leads to 39 arrests

The United States Border Patrol announced the completion of a 10-day targeted enforcement operation in Maine.