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CBP finds liquid meth hidden in SUV gas tank at Calexico port
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Calexico East Port of Entry discovered liquid methamphetamine concealed in a vehicle's gas tank.
Biden announces new round of Medicare drug price negotiations
President Joe Biden announced the selection of 15 additional drugs for Medicare price negotiation.
CBP proposes new rules tightening duty exemptions for low-value imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to amend the de minimis duty exemption for low-value shipments entering the United States.
New Jersey firm fined $1 million for Clean Water Act breach
A New Jersey-based company, National Water Main Cleaning Company (NWMCC), has been sentenced for a felony violation of the Clean Water Act.
Treasury releases new report on trends in U.S. personal auto insurance
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has released a report on personal auto insurance markets and technological change.
FTC examines big tech's role in shaping generative AI landscape
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a staff report examining the partnerships and investments between major cloud service providers (CSPs) and leading generative AI developers.
New Britain man pleads guilty to recording child sexual abuse
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Michael J. Krol, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), New England, have announced that Orlando Guzman, 73, from New Britain, has...
New Jersey men convicted for roles in Stephen Crane Village drug operation
Two New Jersey men have been found guilty for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating out of Stephen Crane Village, Newark.
New Orleans man receives maximum sentence for firearm possession
A New Orleans man, Maurice Florant, was sentenced to 180 months in prison for a firearm offense. U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier delivered the maximum statutory sentence after Florant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm,...
Settlement aims to reduce emissions at HF Sinclair's New Mexico refinery
HF Sinclair Navajo Refining LLC has reached a proposed settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Justice, and the New Mexico Environment Department.
EPA initiates early cleanup action at East Branch of Newtown Creek
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a plan to address contamination in the East Branch of Newtown Creek, part of the Newtown Creek Superfund Site located in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City.
AMA calls for concrete steps in UnitedHealth's prior authorization reform
UnitedHealth Group's recent commitment to streamline its prior authorization process has been met with cautious optimism by the American Medical Association (AMA).
New Bedford man jailed for theft of over $450k in veterans' disability benefits
A New Bedford resident, Joseph Smith, has been sentenced to 23 months in prison for stealing over $450,000 in disability benefits from the United States Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA).
FTC schedules virtual hearing on new rule against impersonation
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced an informal hearing on the proposed Trade Regulation Rule concerning the impersonation of government and businesses.
U.S.-Honduras ties strengthened with new embassy opening
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) recently marked the inauguration of the new U.S. Embassy Compound in Tegucigalpa with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
New sites join Brown v. Board historical park to tell full desegregation story
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has announced the designation of five schools in Delaware, Virginia, and the District of Columbia as affiliated areas of the Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park.
Biden approves disaster declaration for Alaska after severe storm and flooding
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has declared a major disaster in Alaska due to severe storms and flooding that occurred from October 20 to October 23, 2024.
Five members of Hoover Criminal Gang sentenced for violent crimes
A leader of the Hoover Criminal Gang has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for orchestrating the murder of a suspected rival gang member.
Meta appoints Shruti Dube as new UK country director
Shruti Dube has been appointed as the UK Country Director at Meta, with her new role commencing in March 2025.
FTC and DOJ issue new antitrust guidelines impacting worker-related business practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division (DOJ) have jointly released new antitrust guidelines focused on business practices impacting workers.
TechNet sues CFPB over new fintech regulation
TechNet has filed a lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the United States Federal District Court for the District of Columbia.
Gang member pleads guilty to racketeering charges in New Jersey
A member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang has pleaded guilty to a racketeering conspiracy charge, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Vikas Khanna.
USDA's new biofuel feedstock rule gains support from National Farmers Union
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has expressed approval for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) release of an interim rule concerning Technical Guidelines for Climate-Smart Agriculture Crops Used as Biofuel Feedstocks.
New Orleans man pleads guilty to CARES Act fraud charges
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans has announced that Clifton C. James, a 50-year-old resident of New Orleans, pled guilty to charges related to the CARES Act fraud, money laundering, and false tax filing.
CBP seizes nearly $1 million in cocaine at Texas-Mexico border crossing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility in Texas have seized cocaine valued at $987,872.