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By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Phillip O’Neal McCoy, a 45-year-old resident of West Columbia, has been sentenced to over six years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
A federal grand jury in Bridgeport, Connecticut has indicted Saul Shalev, 36, a dual U.S.-Israeli national, on charges related to an alleged scheme that defrauded more than 20 small and medium-sized businesses and commercial lenders.
By T. P. Broyles | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opened a committee hearing on U.S. policy towards Venezuela by commending the recent U.S. operation that led to the extradition of Nicolas Maduro.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
Senator Bernie Sanders, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), has released a report that criticizes the Trump administration’s approach to school privatization.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
John Dennis Michael Peyroux, a 58-year-old chiropractor from Slidell, Louisiana, was sentenced on January 26, 2026, for his involvement in a healthcare fraud scheme. U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk handed down the sentence after Peyroux...
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
Steven L. Mendelsohn, a rheumatologist based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has agreed to pay $549,554.26 to settle allegations that he submitted false claims to Medicare for arthritis drugs not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 28, 2026
Senator Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, opened a hearing on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) with a focus on Section 702, which is set to expire in less than three months unless Congress acts.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A man from Webster, Massachusetts has been charged with dealing firearms without a license, according to federal authorities.
By F. E. Simons | Jan 28, 2026
An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in a scheme that defrauded elderly victims across the United States. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence to Abdul Waheed Mohammed, 33,...
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, addressed the committee during a hearing focused on expanding educational options for families.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, delivered an opening statement at a bipartisan hearing focused on federal environmental review and permitting processes.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing in Washington, D.C., focused on federal environmental review and permitting processes.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
A Peruvian national residing in New Jersey has pleaded guilty in federal court to participating in a credit card and identity theft scheme.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A third individual has been charged at the federal level in connection with a shooting incident that occurred near a school zone in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in September 2025.
By H. B. Edwards | Jan 28, 2026
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senator Amy Klobuchar have introduced a resolution to designate January as National Stalking Awareness Month.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
More than 100 law enforcement officials from federal, state, and local agencies met at the Orange County Government Center on January 27, 2026.
By R. C. Jamison | Jan 28, 2026
The Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing on January 29, 2026, to address transparency issues related to the country of origin labeling for generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients sold in the United States.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
On the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the President issued a message honoring the seven crew members who died during the mission.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
Four Chinese nationals living in Flushing, New York, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges related to human trafficking, immigration violations, and money laundering.
By C. M. Ingle | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shared details on January 28, 2026 about recent removals of individuals described as dangerous criminal illegal aliens from U.S. communities.
