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Prosperity man sentenced for firearm possession after K9 shooting incident
James Robert Peterson, a 38-year-old resident of Prosperity, South Carolina, has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon.
Pharmacist from Mason City sentenced for diverting controlled substances
Megan Elsbury, a 43-year-old pharmacist from Mason City, Iowa, has been sentenced to one month in federal prison.
Baton Rouge men charged after shooting involving federal agent
Federal charges have been filed against three men from Baton Rouge following an undercover firearm-trafficking operation that escalated into violence.
Cranston man pleads guilty to producing meth and fentanyl-laced pills
A Cranston resident has admitted in federal court to producing, possessing, and distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced fake Adderall pills.
Drug traffickers sentenced for distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine
Two individuals involved in a drug conspiracy distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine have been sentenced to prison terms, according to Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
Beaver Falls man admits guilt in Social Security benefits theft case
A Beaver Falls resident has pleaded guilty in a federal court to theft of government property, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.
Alaskan individual indicted for firearm possession as fugitive
A federal grand jury has indicted Jack Amadeus LaSota, 34, of Fairbanks, Alaska, on charges of possessing firearms and ammunition while being a fugitive from justice.
Riverside County woman sentenced for $1.7 million COVID-19 benefits fraud
An Inland Empire woman has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining $1.7 million in COVID-19 related benefits and loans.
On the Hill
Comer seeks briefing over concerns about Biden Administration’s Medicare Part D changes
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer has initiated an investigation into the Medicare Part D program.
St. Louis man receives lengthy sentence for multiple violent crimes
A St. Louis man, Darnell L. Clemons, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey for a series of violent crimes including an armed carjacking in 2018 and a shooting in 2021.
Honduran national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the United States
A Honduran national, Rossel Geovanny Recinos Arita, was sentenced on June 17, 2025, in New Orleans for re-entering the United States after being previously deported.
On the Hill
Senator Cruz announces executive session for June with FAA nomination on agenda
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, representing Texas and serving as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has scheduled a full committee Executive Session.
Maryland man sentenced for coercion and enticement of a minor
Jason Hanif Rehman, a 40-year-old resident of Rockville, Maryland, has been sentenced to 168 months in federal prison.
Long Island therapist pleads guilty to child pornography distribution
Earlier today, Renee Hoberman, a licensed social worker from Long Island, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of receipt and distribution of child pornography.
Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States
A 26-year-old Mexican national has been sentenced for unlawfully reentering the United States, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Largest ever seizure linked to crypto scams as US authorities target $225 million
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has filed a civil forfeiture complaint in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, targeting over $225.3 million in cryptocurrency linked to fraud schemes.
Kentucky man sentenced to 45 years for exploiting minors via Snapchat
Darren Ringenberg, a 30-year-old resident of Louisville, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison.
On the Hill
Attorneys general warn against 10-year ban on state AI law enforcement
The Democratic Attorney General of Washington, Nick Brown, and the Republican Attorney General of Tennessee, Jonathan Skrmetti, have expressed concerns about a proposed 10-year moratorium on states' enforcement of laws regulating artificial...
Five foreign nationals sentenced for illegal US reentry; one convicted of passport fraud
United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced the sentencing of six individuals in Philadelphia for various immigration-related offenses.
Honduran national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the US
A Honduran national, Hibis Turcio-Sanchez, aged 45, has been sentenced for re-entering the United States after being deported.
Curwensville man pleads guilty to methamphetamine possession in federal court
A Curwensville, Pennsylvania resident has admitted guilt in a federal court for violating narcotics laws.
Tucson man receives eight-year sentence for child pornography offenses
Sergio Herran, a 47-year-old resident of Tucson, Arizona, has been sentenced to eight years in prison on charges related to child pornography.
Southern Ute tribal member sentenced for child abuse crimes
Kalin Burton Goodtracks, a 36-year-old resident of Ignacio, Colorado, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for abusive sexual contact with children.
On the Hill
Senate HELP Committee set to vote on education and labor nominations
On June 26, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to vote on several nominations for positions within the Department of Education, the Department of Labor, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Anchorage residents indicted for alleged fentanyl trafficking and money laundering
A federal grand jury in Alaska has indicted two Anchorage residents, Corey Clifton and Elizabeth Cruickshank, on charges related to trafficking fentanyl and laundering drug proceeds.