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Punxsutawney woman receives probation for social security fraud

A woman from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to five years of probation for theft of government funds.


Legislation supports small businesses in correcting employment law violations

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed its support for the Ensuring Workers Get PAID Act, a legislative proposal introduced by Representative Glenn Grothman.


Memphis man sentenced to prison for fentanyl distribution and firearms offenses

A Memphis man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fentanyl distribution and firearms offenses.


Starkville man receives decade-long sentence for federal firearms violations

A Starkville resident, Antonio Johnson, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for violating firearms laws.


Donald J. Trump's Truth Social posts highlight achievements and personal reflections

On March 26, 2025, Donald J. Trump used Truth Social to discuss accomplishments related to space exploration and energy production during his presidency while also sharing personal reflections on leadership and divine intervention


Koreatown medical provider settles $62M lawsuit over false Medicare claims

Seoul Medical Group Inc., based in Los Angeles' Koreatown, along with its subsidiary Advanced Medical Management Inc., has agreed to pay $58.74 million following allegations of submitting false diagnosis codes to the Medicare Advantage program.


Georgia man indicted for alleged sweepstakes scam targeting victims across multiple states

Marc H. Silverman, the Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has indicted...


Federal probe launched into alleged Title IX violations by Portland schools

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has initiated an investigation into Portland Public Schools and the Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) over alleged Title IX violations.


Humble man sentenced for falsifying firearms records in illegal gun shipment to Iraq

A 53-year-old resident of Humble, Texas, Yashab Idnan Sandhu, has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison following a guilty plea for providing false information on firearms records.


Supreme Court backs ATF's authority on ghost guns; praised by medical groups

The American Medical Association (AMA) has expressed approval of the recent Supreme Court decision supporting the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in regulating ghost guns.


Trump's latest statements on social security and public sentiment

Former President Donald J. Trump shared several posts on Truth Social on March 26, 2025.


President Trump pardons Devon Archer in federal case

President Donald J. Trump has issued a full and unconditional pardon to Devon Archer, a figure involved in the case United States v. Archer, l:16-cr-371.


Allentown man pleads guilty to Lehigh County armed robberies

United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Rubiel Perez, a 30-year-old resident of Allentown, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to charges related to an armed robbery spree in Lehigh County in March 2023.


Donald J. Trump announces modernization plans for U.S. Treasury

Former President Donald J. Trump recently posted updates on Truth Social regarding new executive actions and national recognitions as of March 25-26, 2025.


NIH study links daily steps with lower cancer risk

Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the University of Oxford have identified a link between daily physical activity, regardless of intensity, and a reduced risk of cancer.


Sallisaw resident sentenced for felon in possession of ammunition

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced a sentence for Devon Ray Gillispie, a resident of Sallisaw, Oklahoma.


Ohio man indicted for defrauding grandparents via scam crossing state lines

A resident of Cleveland, Ohio, originally from the Dominican Republic, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh.


Fort Dodge man pleads guilty in methamphetamine distribution case

Christopher Lee Caquelin, a 41-year-old resident of Fort Dodge, Iowa, has pleaded guilty to charges related to methamphetamine distribution.


Illegal alien faces federal firearm charges; could face up to 30 years

An individual identified as an illegal alien and convicted felon has been charged with federal firearm offenses, according to a statement by Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Chad E. Meacham.


Mexican national in Maine pleads guilty to making false statement

A Mexican national has entered a guilty plea in a U.S. District Court in Bangor for making a false statement to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent.