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UK's new AI action plan aims to boost economic growth
In London, the Center for Data Innovation has responded to the release of the UK AI Opportunities Action Plan.
Wisconsin man pleads guilty to failing to pay over $1M in employment taxes
United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad announced that on January 8, 2025, Senior United States District Judge William C. Griesbach accepted the guilty plea of Douglas Larson.
Laredo CBP officers detain two men wanted for sex offenses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently apprehended two men wanted on felony warrants for sex-related offenses in Oregon.
Companies use open source AI model llama for innovation
Artificial intelligence is expected to drive significant changes in various industries by enhancing productivity and economic growth.
Pittsburgh man sentenced to over nine years for identity theft and gun crimes
A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to over nine years in federal prison for firearms and identity theft crimes.
Florida man sentenced for distributing potent synthetic opioids
Blake Alfonso Kolessa, a 27-year-old resident of Greenacres, Florida, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks delivered the sentence on December 10, following Kolessa's guilty plea for...
Bakersfield man pleads guilty to child pornography charges
Roman Rodriguez, a 26-year-old resident of Bakersfield, has entered a guilty plea to charges related to the receipt and distribution of child pornography.
FTC issues over $1 million in refunds for deceptive mask marketing
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is issuing over $1 million in refunds to consumers who bought Zephyr face masks, which were falsely marketed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kentucky man indicted for alleged assault during Jan. 6 Capitol breach
A Kentucky resident has been indicted for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers with a dangerous weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
US delegation led by Helaina Matza attends Future Minerals Forum
Acting Special Coordinator for the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, Helaina Matza, is set to lead the U.S. Government delegation to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from January 13-16.
Labor Department sues Wichita club over alleged wage violations
The U.S. Department of Labor has initiated a federal lawsuit against a Wichita gentlemen’s club, Pleasures, and its operator, Mother’s Finest LTD.
Huntington man pleads guilty to federal firearm possession charges
Michael Vernon Pinson Jr., a 30-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has admitted guilt to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Huntington man admits guilt in fentanyl distribution case
Devontay Brian Johnson, a 29-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to the charge of distributing fentanyl.
Army veteran sentenced for fraudulent claims exceeding three-quarters million dollars
Kevin Paul McMains, a 44-year-old Army veteran from Milton, Florida, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for theft of government money and making false statements to a federal agency.
Pennsylvania man sentenced for fraudulently obtaining unemployment and COVID-19 benefits
Scott Christie, a 38-year-old resident of Petrolia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to four years of federal probation.
Fayette County man sentenced for drug-related offenses
Jeff Allen Adkins, a 66-year-old resident of Fayetteville, has been sentenced to 12 years and eight months in prison.
Former D.C. employee pleads guilty in public assistance extortion case
Ruth Nivar, a former employee of the D.C. Department of Human Services, has pleaded guilty to charges related to Hobbs Act extortion.
EPA completes review of four New Hampshire Superfund sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded the mandatory "five-year reviews" of four Superfund sites in New Hampshire.
DOE outlines sustainable natural gas goals at industry workshop
The Department of Energy (DOE) has outlined its strategy for advancing sustainable natural gas during the DGCC Load Growth Market Workshop.
Fugitive wanted for child sexual assault caught by CBP officers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Hidalgo International Bridge have apprehended Juan Carlos Avila, a U.S. citizen residing in Campeche, Mexico.
Minnesota woman sentenced for defrauding nail salon owner
A Minnesota woman has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for defrauding a nail salon owner of over $100,000 and attempting to hide the fraud through "bill stuffing" at an Iowa casino.
Defense Innovation Board releases studies on nontraditional industry and drone manufacturing
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks convened the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) for its winter meeting at the Pentagon on January 13, 2025.
CBP proposes new rules for tracking low-value imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at enhancing enforcement measures for low-value shipments, also known as de minimis shipments.
Phoenix man receives prison sentence for sending drugs to inmates
Julius Darnell Dixon, a 54-year-old resident of Phoenix, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison.
Missouri man receives 30-year sentence for recording sex acts with minor
A Missouri man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for recording himself engaging in sexual acts with a minor. U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey delivered the sentence on Tuesday.