By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
A team of officials from the U.S. Department of State, National Science Foundation, and Department of War carried out a five-day inspection of foreign research stations in Antarctica between January 16 and January 20.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
A Plano man and woman have been convicted of federal sex trafficking offenses in the Eastern District of Texas, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
Edward G. Winn, a 47-year-old inmate at Okaloosa Correctional Institution in Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
Trang Pharmacy, located in Worcester, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by billing Medicare for medications it did not have in stock.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The National Restaurant Association and its Educational Foundation have announced their board officers, directors, and trustees for 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), in coordination with the Department of State, has designated the Egyptian and Jordanian branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom, on January 12 in Washington.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
On January 12, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers in Washington to discuss matters related to critical minerals and shared concerns about economic and national security.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
On January 12, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent met with Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama in Washington.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced new sanctions against 21 individuals and entities, as well as one vessel, for their roles in supporting Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
In a ceremony held in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald J. Trump ratified the Charter of the Board of Peace, officially establishing it as an international organization.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Exeter-West Greenwich Regional Junior High School and High School in West Greenwich, Rhode Island as part of two nationwide tours: the Department’s History Rocks!
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened investigations into eighteen educational entities across ten states following complaints that these organizations may have violated Title IX regulations.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Justice’s Title IX Special Investigations Team (Title IX SIT) has launched an investigation into the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A).
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Georgetown, Kentucky, on January 15, 2026, as part of two national tours focused on history education and state-led educational practices.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Jack Britt High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina as part of the Department of Education’s national History Rocks!
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education has announced a temporary delay in involuntary collections on federal student loans, including Administrative Wage Garnishment and the Treasury Offset Program.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
A 45-year-old U.S. citizen, Jimmy Vasquez Gonzalez, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for smuggling more than 10 kilograms of cocaine into the United States from Mexico.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
An individual from Mexico has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses in the Eastern District of Texas, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 22, 2026
The National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC) has announced an agreement aimed at expanding the U.S. energy supply, lowering costs, and supporting the growth of data centers.