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Convicted felon sentenced to prison for firearm possession after public marijuana incident

Dominique Davis, a 26-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for possessing a handgun as a previously convicted felon.


Former federal task force agent sentenced for corruption in Puerto Rico

Antonio Pizarro Adorno, a former officer with Puerto Rico's Special Investigations Bureau assigned to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison.


Two associates of Tren de Araqua plead guilty to bank theft

Two individuals associated with the Venezuelan organized crime group Tren de Araqua have admitted to bank theft charges.


Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social highlights supporters and grassroots initiatives

This article summarizes recent posts from "Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social," including recognition of new supporters and promotion of grassroots tools such as Turning Point USA's app (July 12-14, 2025).


Shreveport woman pleads guilty to embezzlement charges

Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson has announced that Kristen Levin, also known as Kristen Cassels, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud related to embezzlement from her employer.


Ladson man receives lengthy sentence for attempted online enticement of minor

Joseph Daniel Bair, a 40-year-old resident of Ladson, South Carolina, has been sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for attempting to entice a minor online for sexual activity.


Seattle real estate owner convicted for $4.7 million tax fraud scheme

Seattle – A Seattle real estate owner, Steven T. Loo, 69, was convicted in U.S. District Court of six counts of tax evasion and six counts of making false tax returns.


House Appropriations Committee releases FY26 national security appropriations bill

Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2026 bill for the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee.


Boston man sentenced for role in violent gang activities

A Boston man, Felisberto Lopes, also known as "Chee-B," has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement with the Cameron Street gang.


Man pleads guilty for forging alien resident card; sentenced

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Jose Miguel Nunez Carmona, a 30-year-old citizen of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty to forging an alien resident card.


Former correctional officer sentenced for role in inmate's death at West Virginia jail

A former correctional officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, has been sentenced for his involvement in an assault that led to the death of an inmate.


Trump administration unveils National Farm Security Action Plan

The Trump Administration has announced a new initiative aimed at strengthening the role of American agriculture in national security. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, alongside U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, U.S. Attorney...


House Appropriations Committee releases FY26 Energy and Water Development Bill

Today, the House Appropriations Committee unveiled the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bill for the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee.


House Appropriations Committee releases FY26 transportation appropriations bill

Today, the House Appropriations Committee released the Fiscal Year 2026 bill for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.


AMO seizes over 1,000 pounds of cocaine near Puerto Rico

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a division of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, intercepted a yola-type vessel on Saturday near Maunabo, Puerto Rico.


Nominations for US ambassadors sent to Senate

Nicholas Adams has been nominated to serve as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Malaysia.


Trump visits flood-hit Texas to assess damage and pledge support

Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited Kerr County, Texas, following last weekend's devastating floods.


Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social recognizes new "patriot subscribers" in recent updates

Donald J. Trump Posts From His Truth Social recently highlighted several new "patriot subscribers," including @tank_sturnoss, @MJSBEACHGIRL, and @sammy_ali2021 in posts dated July 11-12, 2025.


Military academy accreditations scrutinized over focus on diversity instead of merit

Accrediting agencies for U.S. military academies are being scrutinized for their focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) rather than merit-based standards.


U.S. imposes sanctions on North Korean cyber actors linked to hacking group

The United States has announced sanctions targeting Song Kum Hyok, a North Korean cyber actor linked to the hacking group Andariel.