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By R. C. Jamison | Mar 31, 2026
A new Government Accountability Office report finds that most initiatives by Medicare's innovation center have failed over more than ten years. House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington called for greater accountability following billions spent without significant savings.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
Andrew D. Emerald from Great Barrington has been arrested for allegedly posting threats against President Donald J. Trump on Facebook between May and July 2025. He faces multiple federal charges related to interstate transmission of threatening communications.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
U.S. Customs officials in Cincinnati have stopped a major attempt to smuggle thousands of unapproved peptide drug shipments into the country from China. The seized packages contained substances often used for weight loss but not certified by regulators, raising concerns about consumer safety.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
Two men were found guilty after being tried as part of a major south Georgia drug trafficking ring operating both inside prisons and across local communities. Authorities say this concludes prosecutions stemming from an extensive federal indictment involving dozens charged with distributing methamphetamine.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 31, 2026
The Justice Department has settled with dozens of Georgia licensing boards over alleged failures involving recognition of out-of-state licenses held by servicemembers’ families. The agreement includes up to $3 million in compensation as well as policy changes designed for easier license transfers.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
A Philadelphia man has been convicted of manufacturing child pornography involving a runaway teenager. Authorities discovered evidence after executing a search warrant on his cloud account. Sentencing is scheduled for June.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
Four individuals have been indicted on charges related to embezzling over $1.3 million from a Brooklyn-based nonprofit serving vulnerable residents of New York City through home care services and homeless shelters. Prosecutors allege schemes involving fraudulent investments as well as bribes exchanged for steering contracts toward favored vendors.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 31, 2026
Hieu Trung Vu has pleaded guilty in federal court for drug trafficking out of an Airbnb property while illegally possessing firearms as a convicted felon without legal immigration status. Authorities say he faces deportation after sentencing.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 31, 2026
A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to ten months in prison for sending death threats to a Pennsylvania election official. The court emphasized zero tolerance for such acts as officials stress protection of free elections.
By R. C. Jamison | Mar 31, 2026
Senators Maria Cantwell and Dan Sullivan have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at renewing key funding for fisheries restoration programs nationwide. The proposed act would continue annual investments exceeding $600 million into conservation efforts benefiting anglers and boaters alike.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
A man from Ohio has been charged with distributing child pornography following an investigation led by federal authorities. The case involves alleged online communications and sharing of explicit videos involving minors. Authorities say this prosecution is part of ongoing efforts under Project Safe Childhood.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 31, 2026
Two Dominican nationals have been sentenced to prison this month for illegally returning to the United States after prior deportations. The cases are part of Operation Take Back America’s efforts against unlawful entry into the country.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
Kenneth Lee Camp has been sentenced for conspiring with others to distribute methamphetamine around Tulsa. The case involved multiple agencies and resulted in significant prison terms for all three defendants.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
A Canadian citizen was arrested at Niagara Falls by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on March 16 due to an outstanding federal warrant from Nevada related to wire fraud charges. The individual is being extradited following confirmation of his identity.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 31, 2026
Federal authorities have charged a tugboat captain following a deadly collision on Biscayne Bay that killed three children last summer. Investigators say obstructed visibility and lack of proper lookout contributed to this tragic incident.
By T. J. Graves | Mar 31, 2026
Executive Assistant Commissioner Diane J. Sabatino detailed recent achievements by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in posts dated March 30-31, including agricultural product interceptions and canine team graduations.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 31, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shared updates on March 31, 2026 about an arrest in Los Angeles as well as resources available for law enforcement partners nationwide.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 31, 2026
Adam Gentile pleaded guilty on Mar. 31 in federal court to stealing more than $7.8 million from two Massachusetts medical practices over nearly ten years through fraudulent payroll schemes and misuse of company funds.
By F. E. Simons | Mar 31, 2026
President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order establishing new procedures for verifying citizenship in federal elections. The measure mandates cooperation among key agencies like DHS, SSA, and USPS while setting standards for absentee ballot processing.
By C. M. Ingle | Mar 31, 2026
A federal grand jury has indicted 52 people linked with an alleged drug trafficking organization operating across multiple municipalities in Puerto Rico. Authorities say charges include conspiracy related to drugs and firearms offenses following a multi-agency investigation led by U.S., state, and local law enforcement partners.