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Honduran man sentenced to six months for illegal reentry into U.S

A Honduran national, Francisco Antonio Santos Martinez, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.


U.S. president outlines new directives for America's foreign investment policy

The President of the United States has issued a directive focusing on the nation's investment policy, emphasizing its importance for national and economic security.


Man admits guilt to importing suicide drug pentobarbital into US

A man has pleaded guilty in a federal court to importing the drug Pentobarbital into the United States from Mexico for use in suicides.


U.S. Department of Energy honors Black history month with focus on energy pioneers

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued a statement in recognition of National Black History Month, celebrated in February 2025.


Apple unveils News+ Food feature for iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4

Apple has announced the introduction of Apple News+ Food, a new feature for its News+ subscribers.


Federal grand jury indicts four individuals on immigration-related charges

A federal grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, has indicted four individuals in separate cases related to immigration offenses.


CCIA criticizes Apple's removal of encryption tool amid UK government demands

Apple is reportedly removing the Advanced Data Protection (ADP) tool for UK users, following reports of the UK government's demand for back-door access to encrypted user data.


Wolcott man pleads guilty to federal firearm offense

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced that Jose Colon, a 37-year-old resident of Wolcott, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of ammunition by a felon.


Trump discusses potential political runs and sports event

Donald J. Trump's recent posts on Truth Social address key political figures' potential candidacies in Florida and Michigan while also touching upon an upcoming hockey game against Canada.


Jackson man pleads guilty to sextortion-related offenses

A Jackson man has pleaded guilty to federal charges connected to a "sextortion" scheme targeting multiple victims, including minors, across various states.


Three men convicted for producing counterfeit pills in New Haven

A jury in Hartford has found three New Haven men guilty of charges related to counterfeit pill production and narcotics trafficking.


Trump urges UN action for Russia-Ukraine conflict resolution

President Trump has expressed a commitment to ending the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, emphasizing the need for a resolution that ensures lasting peace.


Washington man sentenced to over eight years for robbery and assault

Donnell Godfrey, a 19-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to a total of 104 months in prison for two separate offenses.


CCIA highlights key barriers affecting US digital exports

As U.S. trade policymakers turn their attention to removing discriminatory trade barriers, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has published a list of significant digital trade obstacles affecting U.S. digital exports.


Defense Department announces nomination changes in top military positions

The President has announced his intention to nominate Lieutenant General Dan "Razin" Caine, USAF, as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.


Carjacker receives eight-year sentence for assaulting valet driver

Raymond Davese, a 38-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to eight years in prison for carjacking a valet driver.


Dominican Republic national sentenced for illegal reentry into the US

A Dominican Republic national has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for illegal reentry into the United States. U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara handed down the sentence to Yudelkis Portes, aged 43, who had previously entered a...


Texan faces firearms charges after extradition from Mexico

A Laredo resident, 39-year-old Jesus Guadalupe Covarrubias, has been extradited to the United States from Mexico to face multiple firearms-related charges. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Covarrubias is charged with aiding and...


Canadian traffickers sentenced for smuggling drugs into US

Canadian drug trafficker Michael Habib has been sentenced to 17 and a half years in prison for his role in transporting methamphetamine and cocaine on behalf of the Wolfpack Alliance.


Lake City man receives over 10-year sentence for methamphetamine distribution

A Lake City man, Jeremy Leonardo Roldan, has been sentenced to 10 years and 4 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.