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Macon resident pleads guilty to gun charge after probation breach

A Macon resident has entered a guilty plea to a federal gun charge this week after being apprehended for probation violation.


Brazilian fugitive arrested by ICE in Massachusetts for firearm-related crimes

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the FBI and the Drug Enforcement Administration, has apprehended a 28-year-old Brazilian fugitive in Medfield, Massachusetts.


ICE deports repeat offender with multiple convictions

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported Leticia Caballero Guadarrama, a 53-year-old criminal alien from Mexico, marking her sixth removal from the United States.


Task force seizes millions of exploitative images in Florida crackdown

In its second year of operation, the Inter-agency Child Exploitation and Persons Trafficking Task Force in northeast Florida has intensified efforts against child exploitation.


ICE arrests Guatemalan man charged with aggravated rape in Massachusetts

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration has arrested Stivenson Omar Perez-Ajtzalan, a 19-year-old illegal immigrant from Guatemala, on charges of aggravated rape of a child in...


ICE arrests over 200 during Northern Virginia gang operation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with various law enforcement agencies, conducted an operation that resulted in the arrest of 214 illegal aliens in Northern Virginia.


Salvadoran national arrested for illegal presence and prior assault conviction

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration, arrested Roxana Beatriz Ayala-Duran, a 41-year-old Salvadoran national residing illegally in the United States.


Repeat offender sentenced to federal prison for child exploitation offenses

A registered sex offender from Alvin, Texas, Robert Earl Cochran Jr., has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse materials.


New Jersey man indicted on multiple firearms charges after ICE investigation

An investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has led to the federal grand jury indictment of Mikhail Gouldson, a 36-year-old resident of Paterson, New Jersey, on multiple firearms-related charges.


ICE arrests 48 illegal aliens in New Mexico operation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with several federal agencies, conducted a week-long enforcement operation resulting in the arrest of 48 individuals who were illegally present in the United States.


HHS finds Maine violates Title IX over sports gender policy

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has determined that the Maine Department of Education, the Maine Principals’ Association, and Greely High School are in violation of Title IX of the Education...


Weekend Interview: Matthew Jensen on Cutting Federal Spending and America’s Economic Future

Matthew Jensen is developing important tools to help guide economic policy in Washington, DC. He is director of fiscal and regulatory analysis at the Center for American Prosperity, the economic brain trust at the America First Policy Institute. With experience in government oversight, regulatory modeling, and economic forecasting, Jensen has already played an important role in shaping the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and the federal government’s fiscal response to the COVID-19 pandemic.


Charlottesville man sentenced to decade-long term for child pornography

A Charlottesville man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child pornography charges.


U.S. imposes new sanctions targeting Iran's oil sector

The U.S. Department of State has announced sanctions on three entities and identified three vessels as blocked property in an effort to halt the revenue flow that supports Iran's destabilizing activities.


US targets maritime firms aiding Iranian oil trade

The United States has announced new sanctions targeting entities involved in the Iranian petroleum trade.


Marco Rubio discusses US foreign policy priorities in Fox Noticias interview

In a recent interview with Rachel Campos-Duffy of Fox Noticias, Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the current administration's strategies and priorities in the Western Hemisphere.


Rubio discusses Red Sea security concerns with Russian counterpart

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.


U.S. congratulates John Briceño on re-election as Prime Minister of Belize

The United States has extended its congratulations to the Honorable John Briceño on his re-election for a second term as Prime Minister of Belize.


Trump signs resolution against marine archaeological protection rule

President Donald Trump has signed S.J.Res.11, a joint resolution that disapproves the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) rule titled "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources."


Interior approves Spring Creek Mine expansion in Montana

The Department of the Interior has approved a federal mining plan modification for the Spring Creek Mine in Big Horn County, Montana.