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Grove City man indicted for alleged sexual exploitation of a minor

A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted a Grove City, Pennsylvania resident on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor.


Rhode Island businesswoman sentenced for payroll tax evasion

A Rhode Island businesswoman has been sentenced to two years of probation for failing to pay employee payroll taxes to the IRS.


Federal jury convicts boat owner Dustin Sean McCabe of manslaughter and fraud

A federal jury in Fort Pierce has found Dustin Sean McCabe, a 49-year-old resident of Ocala, Florida, guilty of seaman’s manslaughter and fraud charges.


Philadelphia man pleads guilty in large-scale drug trafficking case

A Philadelphia resident has admitted guilt in a federal court to charges related to violating narcotics laws, as announced by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.


Former law student sentenced to over six years for child exploitation crime

A former law student from Georgia has been sentenced to prison for possessing a significant number of child sexual abuse materials.


Rep. Eugene Vindman criticizes early weeks of Trump's second term

Today, Representative Eugene Vindman expressed his critical view of the first six weeks of President Donald J. Trump's second term.


Trump highlights women's contributions during Women's History Month

Every day, women play a crucial role in inspiring and supporting their families, communities, and the nation.


A Lawrence resident, Ruben Dario Guerrero, has been sentenced in federal court for falsely claiming U.S. citizenship in a passport application.


A man from St. Charles Parish, Darryl Davis, has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Buffalo man sentenced for illegal firearm possession after search reveals stolen guns

Henry Ford, a 37-year-old resident of Buffalo, New York, has been sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Ford received a sentence of time served, approximately 11 months, and three...


A Salvadoran national, Jose Humberto Caceres-Martinez, has been indicted on charges of illegal reentry into the United States.


Trump calls for permanent extension of expiring TCJA provisions amid budget reconciliation efforts

In a recent development concerning the future of tax policy in the United States, President Trump has advocated for making the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) permanent.


Former paralegal indicted for wire fraud and tax evasion in Kentucky

A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted Crystal Whitaker, a former paralegal, on charges of wire fraud, tax evasion, and aggravated identity theft.


Michigan man admits guilt in $14 million PPP loan fraud conspiracy

A Detroit resident has admitted guilt in a federal court for his involvement in a fraudulent scheme related to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.


Detroit man sentenced for federal drug crime involving methamphetamine

Edward Keith Perkins, a 31-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for attempting to possess methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.


US establishes strategic bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile

The United States has announced the establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a United States Digital Asset Stockpile, according to an order from the President.


Porfiria Maribel Ramos Sanchez, a 47-year-old Mexican national residing in Vernon, Connecticut, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley delivered the sentence for Ramos's role in a scheme involving...


California man charged with cyberstalking across multiple states

A federal criminal complaint has been unsealed in the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island, charging a California man as part of an ongoing investigation into numerous obscene and threatening phone calls made to women in Rhode Island,...


Duluth woman indicted for firearm possession and drug trafficking

A Duluth woman faces charges related to illegal possession of a firearm and drug trafficking.


Five charged in $3M COVID benefit scam involving children and inmates

Five individuals, including a California Highway Patrol dispatcher and her husband, have been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain over $3.3 million in COVID-19 unemployment benefits.