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Pennsylvania man sentenced for assaulting police during Jan. 6 Capitol breach
A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers with a weapon during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Pennsylvania man receives prison sentence for assaulting officer during Capitol breach
A Pennsylvania resident, Joseph Pastucci, has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement during the January 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol.
U.S. Attorney highlights key prosecutions on crimes against children in Eastern Washington
U.S. Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington has underscored several significant prosecutions related to crimes against children over the past year.
Kalispell woman pleads guilty to fraud using hospital patient data
A Kalispell woman has admitted to charges of fraud and aggravated identity theft in a case involving the use of stolen credit or debit cards activated with personal information from hospital patient records. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced...
Des Moines man receives 35-year sentence for armed robbery-related charges
A Des Moines man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his involvement in an armed robbery and related charges.
On the Hill
Judiciary Committee questions asset managers about ESG involvement
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Thomas Massie have requested information from over 60 U.S.-based asset managers.
Former police lieutenant sentenced for aiding son's drug trafficking
Charles Page, a former police lieutenant, and his son Treyvon Ladonte Page have been sentenced to prison for drug trafficking crimes.
EPA and DOE announce $850M initiative to curb methane emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have announced a significant funding initiative aimed at reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
Georgia pair indicted for wire fraud conspiracy involving jury duty scam
United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced an indictment against Anthony Sanders, also known as "Slanga," and Marlita Andrews, both 28 years old, from Georgia.
State Department partners with VentureWell for global innovation initiative
Acting Assistant Secretary Jennifer Littlejohn of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, along with Phil Weilerstein, President and CEO of VentureWell, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Dayton man faces federal charges over alleged string of armed robberies
A Dayton man appeared in federal court on December 19, facing charges related to a series of armed robberies.
Louisville CBP seizes $18 million in counterfeit luxury goods
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville recently seized four shipments containing 962 counterfeit designer items, including watches, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.
Wake County man sentenced to ten years for methamphetamine trafficking
Michael Lynn Russell, a 62-year-old from Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking.
EPA settles with RathGibson over alleged hazardous waste violations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a settlement with RathGibson LLC to address alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at its facility located at 2505 Foster Avenue in Janesville, Wisconsin.
U.S. raises Vanuatu travel advisory due to earthquake-related infrastructure damage
The Department of State has elevated its Travel Advisory for Vanuatu to Level 3, advising U.S. citizens to reconsider travel plans due to infrastructure damage caused by a recent earthquake.
Maryland man sentenced to 37 years for producing child sexual abuse material
U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang has sentenced Brian Patrick Werth, a 40-year-old resident of Beltsville, Maryland, to 37 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material.
Brentwood man sentenced for defrauding COVID-19 relief funds
A Brentwood resident, Thanh Duy Nguyen, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for defrauding the United States government by securing approximately $300,000 in COVID-19 relief funds under false pretenses.
Former correctional officer indicted for role in criminal enterprise
Vernell Syrethia Lawson, a former Miami-Dade Correctional Officer, and Gabrielle Nicole Bess-Mills appeared in court following an indictment related to a criminal enterprise.
Independent Health settles False Claims Act suit for up to $98 million
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Independent Health Association and its affiliate, Independent Health Corporation, have agreed to a settlement of up to $98 million.
Groton man pleads guilty to federal child exploitation charge
Ryan Cameron, a 22-year-old resident of Groton, Connecticut, has pleaded guilty to a child exploitation charge.
Missoula residents plead guilty to trafficking large amounts of drugs
Two Missoula residents have admitted to charges related to distributing large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine in their community. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced that Taylor Gale Penny, 35, and Joey Lee Forward, 34, pleaded...
Port St. Lucie gun shop owner pleads guilty to improper firearm sale records
Michael John Pellicione, a 76-year-old firearms dealer from Port St. Lucie, Florida, has admitted guilt in a federal court to charges related to the improper documentation of firearm sales.
Bank fraud ringleader sentenced to over three years for targeting SEFCU
Evan Cutler, a 25-year-old resident of Queensbury, New York, has been sentenced to 44 months in prison for leading a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted SEFCU.
New York man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges in Maine
A New York man has admitted guilt in a federal court in Portland, Maine, for distributing controlled substances and possessing them with the intent to distribute.
Atlanta felon receives over 15 years for assaulting FBI task force officer
Keith Pharms, known as "B-Boy," has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for assaulting a federal task force officer with a firearm during a car theft in Atlanta. U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan stated, "Pharms is a repeat violent...