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Rubio and Ruto discuss Congo conflict, call for ceasefire

Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently engaged in a conversation with Kenyan President William Ruto.


Jim Jordan supports Senate's confirmation of Kash Patel as FBI director

Today, the Senate confirmed Kash Patel as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).


Maryland Supreme Court overturns conviction in controversial abortion-related case

The Maryland Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of Moira Akers, who was previously sentenced to 30 years in prison after being charged with murder following a traumatic stillbirth.


Tallahassee men guilty in large-scale marijuana distribution conspiracy

Tyquan M. Watson and Dezaneil D. Cosby Jr., both from Tallahassee, Florida, have been found guilty of conspiring to distribute marijuana on a large scale.


Tax Cuts & Jobs Act reform reduces rates; impacts revenue & economic growth

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), enacted in 2017, reformed the federal tax code by changing individual and business taxes.


Bradenton felon receives over eight years for firearm possession

U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Star Stewart, a 39-year-old resident of Bradenton, to eight years and nine months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.


Trump claims early successes one month into presidency

Former President Donald J. Trump has been vocal about his achievements since taking office again and has addressed topics such as border security improvements through his Truth Social posts dated February 21, 2025


Germany debates corporate tax reforms amid economic slowdown

The German economy has been shrinking for two consecutive years, and business confidence remains low.


Miami man convicted as armed career criminal after firearm possession charges

After a three-day trial, Nathaniel Martin, 45, was found guilty by a Miami federal jury of possession of a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon.


EPA administrator finds misuse of funds linked to Stacey Abrams' group

In a recent development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has uncovered significant financial activities linked to the Biden-Harris administration.


Stowe resident faces federal charges for alleged drug-related murders

A Stowe man, Theodore Bland, has been charged by a federal grand jury with multiple offenses including conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, possession of cocaine base and fentanyl with intent to distribute, and using a firearm in relation to...


San Carlos man charged with arson for July 2024 reservation fire

Keanu Rudy Dude, a 25-year-old resident of San Carlos, Arizona, and an enrolled member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, has been arrested following an indictment by a federal grand jury in Phoenix.


Dominican man sentenced for drug trafficking in Portsmouth

A Dominican man has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for drug trafficking at a public housing development in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.


Wenatchee man sentenced to 15 years for receipt of child sexual abuse material

Spokane, Washington – A Wenatchee resident has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for receiving child pornography.


Nurse pleads guilty to fentanyl tampering and record falsification

A nurse from Lithia, Florida, has admitted to tampering with injectable fentanyl and falsifying hospital records.


Trump promotes US as investment hub while prioritizing national security

President Donald J. Trump has expressed his commitment to making the United States an attractive destination for foreign investment while ensuring national security is not compromised.


NFU president comments on USDA's release of paused IRA funding

National Farmers Union (NFU) President Rob Larew has responded to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to release the initial portion of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding that had been under review.


Arizona woman sentenced for fentanyl distribution conspiracy

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Tyla Griffin, a 36-year-old from Phoenix, Arizona, has been sentenced to 92 months in prison.


Federal jury convicts Vero Beach man for meth distribution

A federal jury in South Florida has found Denzil Olajuwon Stewart, 30, guilty of distributing narcotics after he was caught selling 276.7 grams of pure methamphetamine.


US government outlines strategy against overseas extortion targeting American firms

In a recent memorandum, key figures from the United States government have outlined measures to protect American companies and innovators from what they describe as overseas extortion and unfair penalties.