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San Juan County man charged with second degree murder after fatal shooting
A federal grand jury has indicted Chevel Cottonwood, a 34-year-old man from San Juan County, on charges of second-degree murder following an alleged shooting incident in San Juan County, Utah.
Iranian national and wife indicted after threats against ICE officers
On June 24, 2025, a federal grand jury in Phoenix indicted Mehrzad Asadi Eidivand, an Iranian national residing in Tempe, Arizona, for being an alien in possession of a firearm.
FTC issues $126M in refunds to Fortnite players; claims process reopens
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced the distribution of over $126 million in refunds to Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted items.
On the Hill
Hearing examines role of National Guard State Partnership Program in U.S. security
Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) addressed the significance of the National Guard State Partnership Program (SPP) during a hearing titled "The National Guard State Partnership Program: Strengthening...
On the Hill
House approves FY26 bill focused on veteran support
The House of Representatives has passed the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2026.
Collinsville man sentenced for production and distribution of child pornography
A Collinsville man has been sentenced for producing and distributing child pornography, according to U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Eric F. Melgren sentenced Brady Cort Dozier, 22, to 240 months in prison followed by a lifetime...
Former Louisiana Workforce Commission employee pleads guilty to wire fraud
Paris Lashay Haynes, a former employee of the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC), has pled guilty to wire fraud, as announced by Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis.
California man pleads guilty to transporting stolen property across state lines
A California man, James Blocker, has pled guilty to charges related to the interstate transportation of stolen property.
Utah man indicted for alleged cocaine trafficking after major drug bust
A federal grand jury has indicted a Utah man on drug charges following the alleged seizure of over 4,800 grams of cocaine.
Illegal alien charged with gun possession in Florida
Camerino Perez Perez, also known as "Squirrel," a 41-year-old resident of Levy County, Florida, has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
On the Hill
U.S. urged to update tech amid rising global competition in quantum computing
The Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation convened a hearing titled “Preparing for the Quantum Age: When Cryptography Breaks” to discuss the United States' need to update its technology and cybersecurity...
On the Hill
Lawmakers call for strategic changes in US Postal Service operations
The Subcommittee on Government Operations recently conducted a hearing titled "The Route Forward for the U.S. Postal Service: A View from Stakeholders," focusing on the challenges and future strategies for the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Mars' acquisition of Kellanova receives early termination from FTC
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded its review of Mars, Incorporated's proposed acquisition of Kellanova, granting early termination to the investigation.
Tennessee man pleads guilty to exploiting Pennsylvania minor
A resident of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the sexual exploitation of a minor in federal court.
On the Hill
Senator Cassidy discusses CDC director nominee Susan Monarez at confirmation hearing
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, addressed the committee during a hearing on Susan Monarez's nomination as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
On the Hill
Cruz's budget bill faces backlash over AI law restrictions tied to BEAD funding
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has expressed strong criticism against new reconciliation bill language introduced by Chair Cruz.
Teen charged with murder after fatal car strike in Washington D.C
Kyree Young, a 17-year-old from Washington, D.C., has been charged with first-degree murder while armed – felony murder.
Springfield man pleads guilty to drug distribution and firearms charges
A Springfield, Massachusetts resident, Pedro Deleon, has admitted guilt to charges related to drug distribution and firearms offenses.
Treasury issues orders against Mexican banks over fentanyl-linked money laundering
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued orders against three Mexico-based financial institutions due to concerns about money laundering linked to opioid trafficking.
U.S. citizen sentenced for role in international drug trafficking conspiracy
A U.S. citizen involved in an international drug smuggling operation has been sentenced to five years in prison, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller.
The Doctors Company reports only 12 percent of physicians would recommend medical career
The Doctors Company has released the results of a recent physician survey, revealing a Net Promoter Score of -52, with only 12 percent of doctors expressing willingness to recommend a career in medicine.
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WEEKEND INTERVIEW: Shanker Singham’s Crusade Against Economic Distortion
While global trade liberalization is stalling and protectionist rhetoric is surging, a growing number of economists argue that the greatest threat to prosperity isn't tariffs or border taxes.
Federal inmate receives additional five-year sentence for fatal stabbing
Otha Don Watkins III, a federal inmate from Cairo, Illinois, has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison following his guilty plea to charges of involuntary manslaughter and possessing contraband.
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to unlawful reentry into US
A Guatemalan national, Juan Perez-Martin, has pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry into the United States after being deported.
Billings man pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession
A Billings resident, Damian Andrew Roman, has admitted to charges of illegal firearm possession, according to U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.