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Ecuadorian man charged with illegal re-entry into US after prior removal
Burlington, Vermont – An Ecuadorian man, Alex Patin-Patin, 28, has been charged with being unlawfully present in the United States after having been previously removed by immigration officials.
Tax season highlights complexity of US tax code
The 2025 US tax filing season commenced on January 27th, and it brings to light the ongoing complexity of the nation's tax code.
Four plead guilty in $250M fraud exploiting child nutrition program
Four individuals have admitted guilt in connection to a $250 million fraud scheme involving the misuse of federal child nutrition funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.
Justice Department resolves discrimination case involving Air Force reservist
A federal judge in Oklahoma City has approved an agreement between the Justice Department and Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) to address allegations of discrimination against Air Force Reserve Staff Sergeant Michael J. McCullough under the...
What does tiktok saga reveal about china-us relations
The migration of American users to the Chinese platform RedNote, following a potential TikTok ban in the United States, has highlighted significant themes in China-U.S. relations.
Former Stoneham police officer sentenced for bribery involving Mass Save contracts
A former police officer from Stoneham has been sentenced in federal court for his involvement in a bribery and kickback scheme related to Mass Save contracts.
Mexican national indicted for illegal reentry into US
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Eustolio Sanchez-Ramirez, a 38-year-old from Chiapas, Mexico, was indicted on February 5, 2025.
Men sentenced for wire fraud using fake cards at gas stations
A federal judge in southern Illinois has sentenced three men to prison for their roles in a scheme involving counterfeit credit and debit cards used at gas stations.
Sioux City man gets two-year sentence for illegal re-entry into US
A Sioux City man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for illegally re-entering the United States as a felon.
Spirit Lake man receives 16-year sentence for second-degree murder
United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that Austin Cody Littlewind, also known as Austin Cody Littlewind Jr., has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison.
US sanctions network funding Iranian military through illicit oil sales
The United States has announced sanctions against an international network accused of channeling illicit revenue to Iran's military.
US, Indonesia reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific security in defense talks
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Indonesian Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin engaged in an introductory call, according to Department of Defense Spokesman John Ullyot.
Colombian man extradited over pregnant woman's drowning during illegal border crossing
A Colombian man, Jhader Augusto Uribe-Tobar, has been extradited from Canada to the United States and arraigned on charges related to the drowning of a pregnant Mexican woman in December 2023.
Fraudulent refund scheme operator sentenced to over two years imprisonment
A man from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a fraudulent online shopping refund scheme.
US seizes Venezuelan jet over export law violations
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the seizure of a Dassault Falcon 2000EX aircraft by Dominican Republic authorities.
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Weekend Interview: Josh Reinstein’s Global Mission of Faith-Based Diplomacy
Josh Reinstein is at the forefront of a global movement that fuses faith and politics to rally support for Israel. As the director of the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus and president of the Israel Allies Foundation, he leads a vast network of faith-driven political engagement.
Brazilian man faces charges for illegal reentry into US after deportation
A Brazilian national, Rafael De Jesus-Ribeiro, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on charges of illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee reports on economic conditions affecting borrowing strategies
The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC) has issued a report to the Secretary of the Treasury, providing insights into current economic conditions and their implications for Treasury borrowing strategies.
Hegseth meets Netanyahu; discusses US-Israel ties and regional security
Today, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Pentagon.
Kyrgyzstan arms dealer charged with exporting U.S. weapons illegally
An arms dealer from Kyrgyzstan, Sergei Zharnovnikov, has been charged with conspiring to export firearms from the United States to Russia without the required licenses and for illegal smuggling.
US celebrates strong ties with New Zealand on Waitangi Day
The United States has extended its warm wishes to the people of New Zealand in celebration of Waitangi Day, recognizing the strong ties between the two nations.
IBM predicts rise in generative AI use by banks in 2025
IBM has released its annual outlook for the global financial services industry, predicting significant advancements in technology and transformation for 2025.
California man sentenced for attempted coercion of minor
A man from Rohnert Park, California, has been sentenced to 136 months in federal prison for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.
Four convicted for stealing funds using victim’s Social Security numbers
A Newark man has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced that Cory Scott Becker, 41, received a 36-month prison term from...
Broadband leaders extend voluntary agreement to enhance device energy efficiency through 2028
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), broadband internet service providers, and device manufacturers have announced an extension of the "Voluntary Agreement" aimed...