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Rubio discusses Indo-Pacific security with New Zealand's Winston Peters

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters.


Tulsa woman sentenced to 20 years for murder of sister-in-law

A Tulsa woman, Alexis Danielle Flanner, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for Second Degree Murder in Indian Country and Discharging a Firearm During and in Relation to a Crime of Violence.


Oahu man receives over 16-year sentence for drug trafficking charges

Acting United States Attorney Kenneth M. Sorenson announced that Maliu Tauheluhelu, a 40-year-old resident of Honolulu, has been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Jill A. Otake delivered the sentence, which includes...


Trump announces delegation for Auschwitz-Birkenau liberation commemoration

President Donald J. Trump has announced the appointment of a Presidential Delegation to attend the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Poland.


Tucson woman sentenced for illegal alien transport conspiracy

Sharnesia Latrice Cooley, a 31-year-old resident of Tucson, has been sentenced to five years in prison for her involvement in transporting illegal aliens for profit.


Pasco man receives over 11 years for child sexual abuse material offenses

U.S. District Judge William Jung has sentenced Anthony Joseph Fresco, a 68-year-old resident of New Port Richey, to 11 years and three months in federal prison for distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Trump ends pause on LNG export permits; receives widespread support

Following President Donald J. Trump's directive to "unleash American Energy Dominance," the Department of Energy has ended the pause on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export permits initiated during the Biden administration.


Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder of wife in Washington

Wyatt Swan, a 48-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for the killing of his wife, Teresa Francisco.


Clinton County man indicted for producing child pornography

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of Kyle Grey, a 35-year-old resident of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.


U.S attorney concludes multi-million dollar tax evasion case

The U.S. Attorney's Office has concluded a significant tax evasion case with the sentencing of the third and final defendant involved in a scheme that resulted in millions of dollars in unpaid taxes over more than ten years.


Rubio discusses regional issues with Vietnam's deputy prime minister

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.


Paxton man charged with child pornography offense following investigation

A Paxton resident, Barry Ward, 32, has been charged with the reproduction of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).


Lincoln County man faces life imprisonment after meth trafficking conviction

A federal jury in Lexington has convicted Steven Fellmy, a resident of Waynesburg, Kentucky, for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.


Yuba County man indicted for illegal firearm possession

A federal grand jury has indicted Ignacio Valencia, 33, of Plumas Lake, on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.


Waterbury man sentenced to over 18 years for drug trafficking

Gawayne Fisher, also known as "Fruit" and "Tank," was sentenced to 217 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in New Haven.


Rubio emphasizes U.S. interests in call with China's Wang Yi

Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with Wang Yi, China's Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister.


Colombian narco trafficker sentenced for conspiracy to import cocaine into U.S

Aldemar Soto-Charry, a 64-year-old member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison.


Philadelphia man sentenced for burglary on Choctaw Indian Reservation

A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for a burglary committed on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Reservation.


Education department releases guidelines on ethical AI use in schools

In October 2024, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) released its Toolkit for Safe, Ethical, and Equitable AI Integration.


Madison man sentenced for conspiracy to defraud US healthcare programs

A Madison man has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to defraud the United States.