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Woman sentenced again after defrauding two employers in Washington

A former Kent, Washington resident, Christin Guillory, was sentenced to an additional twelve months and one day in prison for embezzling from her employer while awaiting sentencing for a previous theft.


Buffalo man pleads guilty to conspiracy involving stolen postal service key

Antonio Jones, Jr., a 25-year-old resident of Buffalo, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit mail theft and possession of a postal service key.


China launches new international mediation organization

China has launched the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), a new entity aimed at mediating international disputes.


Fentanyl distribution charges filed against two men following major drug seizure

Jose Angel Gonzalez-Carrillo from Modesto, California, and Ethyel Aldahyr Ontiveros-Flores from Mazatlan, Mexico, were arrested on June 2, 2025.


Two Minnesota men indicted over North Minneapolis shooting incident

Kashmir McReynolds and Alvin Watkins, Jr. have been indicted on charges related to a shooting incident in North Minneapolis.


Staten Island man sentenced for drug distribution while on supervised release

Xavier Parker, a 31-year-old resident of Staten Island, New York, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl while on federal supervised release.


Man indicted in Puerto Rico on charges related to child exploitation

U.S. Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow and FBI Special Agent in Charge Devin J. Kowalski announced the indictment of Henry Manuel Sepúlveda-Cruzado, a 35-year-old resident of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.


Guatemalan citizen indicted for illegal reentry into the U.S

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Wilson Cesar Velasquez-Escalante, a 33-year-old Guatemalan citizen, has been indicted by a federal grand jury.


CEO convicted in $1B Medicare fraud case involving false doctors’ orders

A federal jury in Miami has found Gary Cox, the CEO of Power Mobility Doctor Rx, LLC (DMERx), guilty of orchestrating a $1 billion fraud scheme targeting Medicare and other federal health care programs.


Del City man receives five-year federal sentence for restaurant arson

Daniel Job, a 38-year-old resident of Del City, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for committing arson.


Hyattsville man sentenced for possessing machine gun

Rashaw Henry, a 30-year-old resident of Hyattsville, Maryland, has been sentenced in Superior Court for possession of a machine gun.


President amends executive orders to bolster U.S. cybersecurity measures

The President of the United States has issued an order amending Executive Orders 13694 and 14144 to enhance the nation's cybersecurity.


NFIB backs new bill supporting small business tax benefits

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed its support for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, citing it as a significant piece of legislation for small businesses.


Guatemalan national faces charges for illegal reentry into US

A Guatemalan national, Mynor Lopez-Lopez, also known as Mynor Alexander Lopez, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.


House Committee discusses federal government's adoption of artificial intelligence

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform recently convened to discuss the federal government's role in adopting artificial intelligence (AI).


Highs gang members convicted on federal charges including RICO and murder

A federal jury in Minneapolis has convicted five members of the Highs gang on various federal charges, including RICO and murder.


U.S. aims to lead in supersonic flight with new regulatory reforms

The United States is embarking on a new phase in aerospace innovation, aiming to regain its leadership in supersonic flight.


Jamaican woman indicted for illegal reentry into the United States

A Jamaican woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally reentering the United States after being deported.


Mexican citizen charged with illegal reentry into the U.S

Higinio Mendez-Salazar, a 52-year-old Mexican citizen residing in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been charged with illegal reentry into the United States.


Nigerian man sentenced for hacking scheme targeting US businesses

Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Christopher G. Raia, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's New York Field Office, announced that Kingsley Uchelue Utulu has been sentenced to 63 months in prison.